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Elisangela Oliveira
Also known as Elisângela Almeida de Oliveira, Elisângela Oliveira
Career
Active 1993 – 2016
Biography
About Elisangela Oliveira
Tall and athletic, with brown hair and a commanding presence on the court, Elisangela Oliveira stands 6'0" and weighs 179 lbs. She is a Brazilian sportswoman who dedicated 23 years to volleyball, starting her career at around age 14 in 1993 and retiring in 2016.
Born on October 30, 1978, in Londrina, Parana, Brazil, Elisangela rose through the ranks to compete internationally. She was part of the Brazilian national team that won bronze at the 2000 Olympic Games and also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Earlier, she claimed gold at the 1999 Pan American Games and helped Brazil secure victories at the South American Youth Championship in 1996 and 1999. She won three medals at the Grand Prix and took gold at the Pan Winnipeg in 1999. Her career highlights include participating in the 1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.
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Frequently asked
How did her Olympic experience compare across 2000 and 2004?
At the 2000 Olympics, she won a bronze medal with Brazil, while in 2004 she competed again but did not medal.
What international titles did she achieve in 1999?
In 1999, she won gold at the Pan American Games and the Pan Winnipeg, and also participated in the FIVB World Cup.
Did you know
- She began her professional career at age 14, which is unusually young.
- In 1999 alone, she won gold at both the Pan American Games and the Pan Winnipeg tournament.
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