Andrezza Martins

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Andrezza Martins
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Full nameAndrezza Martins das Chagas
NicknameRtvelo
Born (1977-08-12) August 12, 1977 (age 44)
Manaus, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
HometownManaus, Brazil
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
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Current teammate
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Cristine "Saka" Santanna
Last updated: August 2, 2008

Andrezza "Rtvelo" Martins das Chagas (born August 2, 1977) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player representing Georgia. She is partnered in the 2008 Summer Olympics with Cristine "Saka" Santanna. Their nicknames mean Georgia in Georgian (Sakartvelo). Martins and her partner Santanna's most notable win came when they defeated a Russian opponent in the Beijing Olympics.


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