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Leia Silva

Also known as Léia Henrique da Silva, Léia Henrique da Silva Nicolosi, Léia Silva

Born
Mar 1, 1985age 41
height
5'7" (or 170 cm)
nationality
Brazilian

Career

Active 2006 – present

Biography

About Leia Silva

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Leia Silva, born Leia Henrique da Silva on 1 March 1985 in Ibitinga, Sao Paulo, Brazil, is a Brazilian volleyball player. She has been active in the sport since 2006, starting around age 21, and has accumulated 20 years of professional play. Standing 5'7" and weighing 128 lbs, she brings a Latin athleticism to the court.

Leia is a member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team. In 2014, she played for EC Pinheiros and competed at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy. She also represented Brazil at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Now at 41, she continues to be involved in volleyball.

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Years Active
2006-present (started around 21 years old; 20 years active)
Birthplace
Ibitinga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ethnicity
Latin

Body

Weight
128 lbs (or 58 kg)

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How has Leia's volleyball career spanned the years?

Leia has been active since 2006, meaning she has played professionally for about 20 years, starting around age 21.

What are Leia's physical measurements as an athlete?

At 5'7" and 128 lbs, Leia has a lean build typical for a volleyball player, which she has maintained through her career.

Besides the national team, which club has she played for?

In 2014, she played for EC Pinheiros, a Brazilian club, alongside her national team duties.

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