Luiza Machado

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Luiza Machado
Personal information
Full nameLuiza Pinheiro Machado
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1965-03-20) 20 March 1965 (age 58)
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Sport Volleyball

Luiza Machado (born 20 March 1965) is a Brazilian volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luiza Machado Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2019.