Raquel Silva

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Raquel Silva
Personal information
Full nameRaquel Peluci Xavier Camargo da Silva
Born (1978-04-30) April 30, 1978 (age 46)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Spike300 cm (118 in)
Block282 cm (111 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number4
National team
1998–2005Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Olympic rings.svg
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Sydney Team
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Hong Kong Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Sendai Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Yu Xi Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Quezon City Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg Team
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Bogotá
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 La Paz

Raquel Peluci Xavier Camargo da Silva (born April 30, 1978), more commonly known as Raquel, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who played for the Brazil women's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she won a bronze medal. Raquel also claimed a gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.

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