Ana Paula Borgo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ana Paula Borgo |
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| Full name | Ana Paula Borgo Bedani da Cruz | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Brazilian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 October 1993 Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil |
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| Died | 11 May 2023 (aged 29) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 304 cm (120 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 290 cm (114 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite spiker | |||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Kale 1957 Spor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Ana Paula Borgo (born October 20, 1993 – died May 11, 2023) was a talented indoor volleyball player from Brazil. She was known for her powerful hits as an opposite spiker. Ana Paula was also a member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team.
She played in important international competitions. These included the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship. She also took part in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.
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Life and Career
Ana Paula Borgo was born in Bauru, Brazil. She started her professional volleyball career in 2011. She played for several clubs in Brazil and other countries. Her skills helped her become a key player on different teams.
Playing for Brazil
Ana Paula proudly represented her country. She played for the Brazil women's national volleyball team. In 2019, she helped Brazil win a silver medal. This was at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League. She also won a gold medal with the team. This was at the 2019 Women's South American Volleyball Championship.
Clubs She Played For
Ana Paula played for many different volleyball clubs. Here are some of the teams she was a part of:
- São Caetano (2011–2015)
- EC Pinheiros (2015–2016)
- Finasa/Osasco (2016–2018)
- Praia Clube (2018–2019)
- Fluminense FC (2019–2020)
- Kale 1957 Spor (2020–2021)
- Volley Bergamo (2021–2022)
Awards and Achievements
Ana Paula Borgo received several awards during her career. These awards show how skilled she was as a volleyball player.
Individual Awards
- 2014 U22 South American Championship – "Best Opposite Spiker": This award recognized her as the best opposite spiker. She earned it at the U22 South American Championship.
Club Awards
Ana Paula also helped her club teams win awards:
- 2018–19 Brazilian Superliga –
Runner-up, with Dentil/Praia Clube: Her team finished second in Brazil's top league. - 2019 South American Club Championship – Runner-up, with Dentil/Praia Clube: Her team also came in second place in this important club championship.
Her Passing
Ana Paula Borgo passed away on May 11, 2023. She was 29 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Ana Paula Borgo para niños
