Mara Ferreira Leao
Also known as Mara Ferreira Leão
- Born
- Jul 26, 1991age 34
- height
- 6'3" (or 190 cm)
- nationality
- Brazilian
Career
Active 2005 – present
Biography
About Mara Ferreira Leao
Mara Ferreira Leão, a Brazilian volleyball player, stands 6'3" tall and weighs 179 lbs. Born on Friday, 26 July 1991, in Sabinópolis, Minas Gerais, she started playing professionally at age 13. She has been active in the sport since 2005, amassing 21 years of experience.
Leão has represented Brazil in world championships, including the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix, the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, and the 2016 Montreux Volley Masters. She currently plays for Sesi Vôlei Bauru and is a member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team. Her Instagram following stands at 26k.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2005-present (started around 13 years old; 21 years active)
- Birthplace
- Sabinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Black)
Body
- Weight
- 179 lbs (or 81 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 26k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
When did Mara Ferreira Leão start playing volleyball professionally?
She started around 2005, at age 13, and has remained active for over two decades.
What club does she currently play for?
She plays for Sesi Vôlei Bauru, as noted in her original bio.
Which international tournaments has she participated in?
She competed in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix, the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, and the 2016 Montreux Volley Masters.
Did you know
- Standing 6'3", she is notably taller than the average volleyball player, a physical advantage in her sport.
- Her career began in 2005 when she was just 13, making her a seasoned athlete with 21 years of experience.
- She was born on a Friday, specifically Friday, 26 July 1991.
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