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Gabriela Guimarães
2022-09-17 Deutschland gegen Brasilien (Volleyball-Freundschaftsspiel der Frauen) by Sandro Halank–080.jpg
Guimarães in 2022
Personal information
Full name Gabriela Braga Guimarães
Nickname Gabi
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 29)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Spike 305 cm (120 in)
Block 289 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter
Current club Turkey VakıfBank Istanbul
Number 10
Career
Years Teams
2009–2011
2011–2018
2018–2019
2019–
Brazil Mackenzie Esporte Clube
Brazil Rio de Janeiro
Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
Turkey Vakifbank Istanbul
National team
2012 – Brazil Brazil
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing  Brazil
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Olympic Games
Silver 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Silver 2022 Poland/Netherlands Team
Bronze 2014 Italy Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Silver 2017 Japan Team
Nations League
Silver 2019 Nanjing Team
Silver 2021 Rimini Team
Silver 2022 Ankara Team
World Grand Prix
Gold 2013 Sapporo Team
Gold 2014 Tokyo Team
Gold 2016 Bangkok Team
Bronze 2015 Omaha Team
South American Championship
Gold 2013 Ica Team
Gold 2015 Cartagena Team
Gold 2021 Barrancabermeja Team
Gold 2023 Recife Team
Last updated: 25 June 2021

Gabriela Braga Guimarães, nickname Gabi, (; born 19 May 1994) is a Brazilian professional indoor volleyball player. She plays as an outside spiker. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the Women's tournament, winning a silver medal.

Career

Guimarães played with her national team, winning the bronze at the 2014 World Championship when her team defeated Italy 3–2 in the bronze medal match.

During the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship, Guimarães played with the Brazilian club Rexona Ades Rio and her team lost the bronze medal match to the Swiss Voléro Zürich. She helped her national team to win the 2015 South American Championship gold medal and she was also awarded Most Valuable Player and Best Outside Hitter.

She led her national team as captain to the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League where they won the silver medal.

Awards

Individuals

  • 2010 Youth South American Championship – "Best spiker"
  • 2011 FIVB U18 World Championship – "Best scorer"
  • 2013 South American Club Championship – "Best spiker"
  • 2013 FIVB U20 World Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2015 South American Championship – "Most valuable player"
  • 2015 South American Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2014–15 Brazilian Superliga – "Best spiker"
  • 2014–15 Brazilian Superliga – "Best scorer"
  • 2017 South American Club Championship – "Most valuable player"
  • 2017 FIVB Club World Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2018 FIVB Club World Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2019 South American Club Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2018–19 Brazilian Superliga – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2019 FIVB Nations League – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2021 FIVB Nations League – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2021 South American Championship – "Most valuable player"
  • 2021 FIVB Club World Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2021–22 CEV Champions League – "Most valuable player"
  • 2022 FIVB Nations League – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2022 FIVB World Championship – "Best outside hitter"
  • 2022 FIVB Club World Championships - "Best outside spiker"
  • 2023 South American Championship – "Best outside spiker"
  • 2023 South American Championship – "Most valuable player"

Clubs

  • 2012–13 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Unilever Vôlei
  • 2013–14 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2014–15 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2015–16 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2016–17 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-SESC
  • 2017–18 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with SESC Rio
  • 2018–19 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Itambé Minas
  • 2013 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Unilever Vôlei
  • 2015 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2016 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2017 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Rexona-SESC
  • 2018 South American Club Championship – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with SESC Rio
  • 2019 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Itambé Minas
  • 2013 FIVB Club World Championship – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Rexona-Ades
  • 2017 FIVB Club World Championship – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Rexona-SESC
  • 2018 FIVB Club World Championship – Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Itambé Minas
  • 2019 FIVB Club World Championship – Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Vakıfbank S.K.
  • 2020 Turkish Super Cup - Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with VakıfBank S.K.
  • 2021 Turkish Super Cup - Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VakıfBank S.K.
  • 2020-2021 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VakıfBank S.K.
  • 2021 FIVB Club World Championship – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with VakıfBank S.K.
  • 2021–22 CEV Women's Champions League – Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Vakıfbank S.K.
  • 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship - Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with VakıfBank S.K.

See also

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