Carolina Albuquerque (born 25 July 1977) is a Brazilian retired
volleyball
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player. She won the gold medal with the Brazilian national team in the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing, China
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.
Career
Albuquerque won the bronze medal in the
2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her team defeated the Swiss club
Voléro Zürich 3-2.
Clubs
* Grêmio Náutico União (1991–1993)
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Pinheiros
Pinheiros (, "pine trees") is a district in the subprefecture of the same name in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Prior to development, the land which this borough occupies was dominated by the dense forest which contained a Brazilian subtropi ...
(1995–2001)
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Osasco
Osasco () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, located in the Greater São Paulo area and ranking fifth in population among São Paulo municipalities. According to the IBGE 2015, Osasco currently has the ninth highest gross do ...
(2001–2002)
* Macaé Sports (2002–2004)
*
Osasco
Osasco () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, located in the Greater São Paulo area and ranking fifth in population among São Paulo municipalities. According to the IBGE 2015, Osasco currently has the ninth highest gross do ...
(2004–2006)
* Macaé Sports (2006–2007)
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Osasco
Osasco () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, located in the Greater São Paulo area and ranking fifth in population among São Paulo municipalities. According to the IBGE 2015, Osasco currently has the ninth highest gross do ...
(2007–2011)
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UCAM Voley Murcia (2011–2012)
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SESI-São Paulo (2012–2015)
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Osasco
Osasco () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, located in the Greater São Paulo area and ranking fifth in population among São Paulo municipalities. According to the IBGE 2015, Osasco currently has the ninth highest gross do ...
(2016–2019)
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PAOK
PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...
(2019–2020)
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Osasco
Osasco () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, located in the Greater São Paulo area and ranking fifth in population among São Paulo municipalities. According to the IBGE 2015, Osasco currently has the ninth highest gross do ...
(2020–2021)
Awards
Clubs
* 2001/02
Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with
BCN/Osasco
* 2004/05 Brazilian Superliga –

Champion, with
Finasa/Osasco
Osasco Voleibol Clube is a professional women's volleyball club, based in Osasco, São Paulo (state), Brazil. It includes volleyball teams for females of all ages, children through adult. Since the 2021-22 season the club plays under the name Os ...
* 2005/06 Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
* 2007/08 Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
* 2008/09 Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with Finasa/Osasco
* 2009/10 Brazilian Superliga –

Champion, with Sollys Osasco
* 2013/14 Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with
SESI-SP
* 2016/17 Brazilian Superliga –

Runner up, with Vôlei Nestlé
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2010 FIVB Club World Championship –

Runner up, with Sollys Osasco
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2014 FIVB Club World Championship – Bronze medal, with SESI-SP
Individuals
* ''
2009 South American Club Championship "Best Setter"''
* ''
2010 South American Club Championship "Best Setter"''
* ''
2010 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Setter"''
References
External links
Athlete bio at 2008 Olympics website*
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1977 births
Living people
Brazilian women's volleyball players
Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic volleyball players for Brazil
Olympic gold medalists for Brazil
Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
Olympic medalists in volleyball
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games silver medalists in volleyball
Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
Setters (volleyball)
Brazilian expatriate volleyball players in Spain
Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Sportspeople from Porto Alegre
Volleyball players from Rio Grande do Sul
21st-century Brazilian sportswomen
Brazilian expatriate volleyball players in Greece
Brazilian expatriate volleyball players
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