Brazil women's national volleyball team

The Brazil women's national volleyball team is administered by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol (CBV) and takes part in international volleyball competitions. With a tally of 47 titles, the Brazil women's volleyball national team is one of the most successful national teams of all time. They have won 6 olympic medals including two gold medals, in the 2008 Summer Olympics and in 2012 Summer Olympics. They also hold the record of FIVB World Grand Prix championship titles having won the competition 12 times. In regional competitions they have won gold four times in the Pan American Games, and have 24 titles in the Women's South American Volleyball Championship.

The most successful coaches for Brazil are Bernardo Rezende, who led the team from 1990 to 2000, and José Roberto Guimarães, who has managed the team since 2004. Currently the team is ranked second in the FIVB World Rankings as of September 2026.

Results Olympic Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Summer Olympics record Year Round Position 1964 did not qualify 1968 1972 1976 1980 5th–8th places 7th place 5 1 4 7 12 1984 5th–8th places 7th place 5 1 4 6 12 1988 5th–8th places 6th place 5 1 4 7 14 1992 Semifinals 4th place 6 3 3 11 10 1996 Semifinals Bronze 8 7 1 23 6 2000 Semifinals Bronze 8 7 1 23 4 2004 Semifinals 4th place 8 6 2 19 10 2008 Final Gold 8 8 0 24 1 2012 Final Gold 8 6 2 19 13 2016 Quarterfinals 5th place 6 5 1 17 3 2020 Final Silver 8 7 1 21 7 2024 Semifinals Bronze 6 5 1 17 4 2028 Qualified 2032 to be determined Total 2 titles 12/18 81 58 23 194 96 —

World Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Championship recordYearRoundPosition 1952 did not compete 1956 11th–17th places 11th place 8 6 2 19 7 1960 Final round 5th place 6 2 4 9 12 1962 Final round 8th place 8173 21 1967did not compete 1970 9th–16th places 13th place 93612 19 1974 13th–18th places 15th place 1165 21 17 1978 5th–8th places 7th place 954 15 18 1982 5th–8th places 8th place 94515 17 1986 5th–8th places 5th place 85321 8 1990 5th–8th places 7th place 6 3 3 11 10 1994 Final Runners-up 7 6 1 18 6 1998 Semifinals 4th place 8 5 3 17 9 2002 5th–8th places 7th place 11 7 4 26 13 2006 Final Runners-up 11 10 1 32 9 2010 Final Runners-up 11 10 1 32 8 2014 Semifinals 3rd place 13 12 1 30 10 2018 Second Round 7th place 9 7 2 23 11 2022 Final Runners-up 12 10 2 31 14 2025 Semifinals 3rd place 7 6 1 20 8 / 2027Qualified 2029to be determinedTotal0 titles18/2216310855355217—

World Cup Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Cup record YearRoundPosition 1973 Round robin 9th place 514 3 13 1977did not compete 1981 Round robin 8th place 707 1 21 1985Round robin 6th place 725 9 17 1989did not compete 1991Round robin 8th place 844 17 12 1995Round robin Runners-up 11101 30 4 1999Round robin 3rd place 1192 29 8 2003Round robin Runners-up 11101 31 7 2007Round robin Runners-up 1192 29 9 2011 Round robin 5th place 1183 25 16 2015did not compete 2019 Round robin 4th place 11 7 4 24 16 Total 0 titles 10/13 93 60 33 198 123 —

World Grand Champions Cup Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Grand Champions record YearRoundPosition 1993did not qualify 1997Round robin 3rd place 532 12 6 2001Round robin 4th place 523 9 11 2005Round robin Champions 550 15 2 2009Round robin Runners-up 541 12 4 2013Round robin Champions 550 15 2 2017Round robinRunners-up 5 3 2 13 7 Total 2 titles 6/7 30 22 8 76 32 —

World Grand Prix Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Grand Prix recordYearRoundPosition 1993 Final round 4th place 12 8 42719 1994 Final round Champions 12 10 23412 1995 Final round Runners-up 15 10 53922 1996 Final round Champions 15 12 33922 1997did not enter 1998 Final Champions 11 8 32813 1999 Final Runners-up 8 7 1 21 9 2000 Semifinals 3rd place 11 8 3 26 12 2001 Final round 5th place 12 7 5 27 24 2002 Final round 4th place 12 6 6 22 21 2003 Preliminary round 7th place 5 3 2 11 7 2004 Final Champions 13 12 1 38 10 2005 Final round Champions 14 12 2 36 12 2006 Final Champions 13 13 0 39 6 2007 Final round 5th place 14 9 5 33 17 2008 Final round Champions 14 13 1 41 7 2009 Final round Champions 14 14 0 42 11 2010 Final round Runners-up 14 11 3 38 11 2011 Final round Runners-up 14 13 1 39 6 2012 Final Runners-up 14 11 3 36 15 2013 Final round Champions 14 13 1408 2014 Final round Champions 14 13 1416 2015 Final round 3rd place 14 12 23610 2016 Final Champions 13 11 2 35 12 2017 Final Champions 13 9 4 29 21 Total12 titles24/25305 245 60 797 313 —

Nations League Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Nations League recordYearRoundPosition 2018 Semifinals 4th place 19 14 5 46 26 2019 Final Runners-up 19 13 6 49 24 2021 Final Runners-up 17 14 3 46 14 2022 Final Runners-up 15 12 3 37 17 2023 Quarterfinals 5th place 13 8 5 29 21 2024 Semifinals 4th place 15 13 2 43 15 2025 Final Runners-up 15 13 2 40 16 2026 Final Runners-up 15 11 4 36 24 2027 qualified Total 0 titles 9/9 128 98 30 326 157 —

Pan American Games Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Pan American Games recordYearRoundPosition 1955 Double round robin Bronze 6 2 4 14 13 1959 Double round robin Gold 6 6 0 18 2 1963 Double round robin Gold 4 4 0 12 2 1967 Round robin 4th place 5 2 3 9 10 1971 Round robin 4th place 8 6 2 20 9 1975 Round robin 5th place 6 2 4 9 12 1979 Final round Bronze 7 4 3 13 13 1983 Semifinals 4th place 8 3 5 12 16 1987 Semifinals 4th place 6 2 4 7 13 1991 Final Silver 7 4 3 11 11 1995 Group round 6th place 6 0 6 1 18 1999 Final Gold 7 70 21 4 2003 Semifinals 4th place 5 2 3 11 10 2007 Final Silver 54 1 14 3 2011 Final Gold 55 0 15 4 2015 Final Silver 5 4 1 12 10 2019 Semifinals 4th place 5 2 3 8 9 2023 Final Silver 5 4 1 12 5 2027 to be determinedTotal 4 titles 18/18 106 63 43 219 164 —

Pan-American Cup Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Pan-American Cup recordYearRoundPosition 2002did not compete 2003 Semifinals 4th place 6 3 3 10 9 2004 Semifinals 4th place 6 3 3 12 10 2005 Semifinals 3rd place 7 5 2 17 10 2006 Final Champions 7 6 1 20 6 2007 Final Runners-up 7 5 2 15 7 2008 Final Runners-up 7 6 1 20 4 2009 Final Champions 6 5 1 17 5 2010 Group round 8th place 7 2 5 11 15 2011 Final Champions 7 7 0 21 3 2012 Final Runners-up 7 6 1 20 4 2013 Semifinals 4th place 6 3 3 10 12 2014 withdrew 2015 Group round 7th place 7 4 3 18 9 2016did not compete 2017 2018 Semifinals 4th place 5 3 2 9 10 Total 3 titles 13/18 85 58 27 200 104 —

South America Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

South America Championship recordYearRoundPosition 1951 Round robin Champions 3 3 0 6 1 1956 Round robin Champions 3 3 0 6 1 1958 Round robin Champions 4 4 0 12 0 1961 Double round robin Champions 6 6 0 18 1 1962 Round robin Champions 3 3 0 9 0 1964 did not compete 1967 Round robin Runners-up 4 3 1 10 3 1969 Round robin Champions 5 5 0 15 2 1971 Round robin Runners-up 7 6 1 18 3 1973 Round robin Runners-up 6 5 1 15 3 1975 Round robin Runners-up 5 4 1 12 4 1977 Round robin Runners-up 7 6 1 18 4 1979 Final round Runners-up 5 4 1 13 3 1981 Round robin Champions 5 5 0 15 2 1983 Round robin Runners-up 5 4 1 12 3 1985 Double round robin Runners-up 6 4 2 14 6 1987 Round robin Runners-up 6 5 1 15 3 1989 Round robin Runners-up 5 4 1 12 4 1991 Final Champions 4 4 0 12 1 1993 Final Runners-up 6 4 2 13 6 1995 Final Champions 4 4 0 12 0 1997 Final Champions 4 4 0 12 0 1999 Final Champions 4 4 0 12 2 2001 Final Champions 4 4 0 12 0 2003 Final round Champions 3 3 0 9 0 2005 Round robin Champions 6 6 0 18 0 2007 Final Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2009 Final Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2011 Final Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2013 Round robin Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2015 Final Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2017 Round robin Champions 5 5 0 15 0 2019 Final Champions 5 5 0 15 1 2021 Round robin Champions 4 3 1 10 4 2023 Round robin Champions 4 4 0 12 0 2026 Round robin Champions 5 5 0 15 0 Total 24 titles 35/36 168 154 14 462 57 —

U23 team World Championship Gold: 2015

South America Championship Gold: 2014, 2016

U20 team World Championship Gold: 1987, 1989, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 Silver: 1991, 1995, 1999, 2011, 2015 Bronze: 2009, 2013

South America Championship Gold: 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 Silver: 1980, 1982, 1986, 1988

U18 team World Championship Gold: 1997, 2005, 2009 Silver: 1989, 1991, 1999, 2001 Bronze: 2003, 2013

South America Championship Gold: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016 Silver: 1978, 1980, 1996, 2012

U16 team South America Championship Gold: 2011, 2013

Team Current squad Roster for the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. Head coach: Zé Roberto

No.NamePositionAgeHeightClub3Macris CarneiroSetter351,77 m Praia Clube9Roberta RatzkeSetter1,85 m Türk Hava Yolları SK2Diana DuarteMiddle Blocker261,94 m Sesi Vôlei Bauru4Lorena ViezelMiddle Blocker 261,90 m Sesc/Flamengo8Julia KudiessMiddle Blocker221,92 m Minas Tênis Clube11Luzia NezzoMiddle Blocker221,99 m Paulistano/Barueri10Gabi Guimarães (C)Outside Hitter1,80 m Imoco Conegliano15Helena WenkOutside Hitter201,99 m Sesc/Flamengo17Júlia BergmannOutside Hitter1,91 m Türk Hava Yolları SK7Rosamaria MontibellerOpposite311,85 m Denso Airybees16Kisy NascimentoOpposite251,90 m Lokomotiv Kaliningrad19Tainara SantosOpposite1,90 m Sesc/Flamengo22Laís VasquesLibero1,74 m Sesc/Flamengo30Marcelle ArrudaLibero231,68 m Fluminense

Past squads

Notable players

Ana Beatriz Moser Ana Margarida Alvares (Ida) Ana Paula Connelly Ana Paula Lima Andrea Moraes Andreia Marras Camila Brait Caroline Gattaz Danielle Lins Edna Veiga Erika Coimbra Estefania Souza Fabiana Berto Fabiana Claudino Fabiana Oliveira Fernanda Doval Fernanda Garay Fernanda Venturini Gabriela Guimarães Hélia Souza (Fofão) Hilma Caldeira Jackie Silva Jaqueline Carvalho Janina Conceiçao Leila Barros Marcia Cunha (Marcia Fu) Maria Isabel Alencar Marianne Steinbrecher Natália Pereira Paula Pequeno Sheilla Castro Tandara Caixeta Thaisa Menezes Vera Mossa Virna Dias Walewska Oliveira Welissa Gonzaga (Sassá)

Brazil women's national volleyball team

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