Sandra Suruagy

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Sandra Suruagy
Personal information
Full nameSandra Maria Lima Suruagy
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1963-04-17) 17 April 1963 (age 60)
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Spike297 cm (117 in)
Block288 cm (113 in)
Volleyball information
PositionUniversal
Number12 (1984-1988)
17 (1996)
National team
1981–1998Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Olympic rings.svg
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Team
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Shanghai
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Hong Kong
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Shanghai
South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1981 Santo André

Sandra Maria Lima Suruagy (born 17 April 1963) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she claimed the bronze medal with the Women's National Team. She also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

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