Dani Lins
Also known as Danielle Rodrigues Lins, Danielle Rodrigues Lins Dos Santos
- Born
- Jan 5, 1985age 41
- height
- 5'11" (or 180 cm)
- nationality
- Brazilian
Career
Active 1998 – present
Biography
About Dani Lins
Standing 5'11" with a lean, athletic build, she is a commanding presence on the volleyball court. Dani Lins, born Danielle Rodrigues Lins on January 5, 1985, in Recife, Brazil, is a Brazilian professional volleyball player. As a setter, she has been active since 1998, starting at age 13 and amassing 28 years of experience.
She reached the pinnacle of her sport in 2012, becoming an Olympic champion at the Summer Olympics. Earlier, in 2009, she won gold at the FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo, Japan. Her career has been marked by national and international success. She is straight and identifies as Latin, embodying the athletic prowess of her Brazilian heritage. With 33k Instagram followers, she shares glimpses of her life and career, though her focus remains on the game.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1998-present (started around 13 years old; 28 years active)
- Birthplace
- Recife, Brazil
- Ethnicity
- Latin
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Weight
- 150 lbs (or 68 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 33k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How long has she been playing volleyball professionally?
She started in 1998 at around age 13, making her career span over 28 years as of 2026.
What is her height and weight, and how does that compare to typical volleyball players?
At 5'11" (180 cm) and 150 lbs (68 kg), she has a tall, athletic build common among international players, which suits her role as a setter.
Did you know
- Born on January 5, 1985, she began her career at age 13 in 1998, making her one of the more experienced setters in the sport.
- She won gold at the FIVB World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo, Japan, and later became an Olympic champion in 2012, showing her ability to perform on the biggest stages.
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