| Sthefanie Tiele | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Sthefanie Tiele Martins Paulino | ||
| Nationality | Brazilian | ||
| Born | 4 March 1993 | ||
| Height | 191 cm (75 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Spike | 307 cm (121 in) | ||
| Block | 300 cm (118 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Number | 6 (national team) | ||
| National team | |||
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Sthefanie Tiele Martins Paulino (born 4 March 1993) is a Brazilian retired volleyball player.
She was part of the Brazil women's national volleyball team.
She participated in the 2010 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. [1] [2]
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