Fabiana Claudino
Brazilian volleyball player and Olympian
Born
January 24th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Competed in volleyball at the international level, participating in multiple Olympic Games. Achieved significant success with the Brazilian national team, securing multiple championships, including FIVB World Championships and Olympic gold medals. Contributed to the growth and popularity of volleyball in Brazil.
Won a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics
Secured the FIVB World Championship title in 2010
Achieved the South American Championship title multiple times
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