Brazil women's national water polo team

The Brazil women's national water polo team represents Brazil in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Brazil
FINA codeBRA
AssociationBrazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (CBDA)
ConfederationUANA (Americas)
Head coachEduardo Abla
Asst coachWillian Morales
Paulo Rocha
CaptainMarina Zablith
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Highest8 (2016)
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 2016)
Best result8th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances12 (first in 1991)
Best result8th place (1991)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1991)
Best result8th place (1991)
World League
Appearances8 (first in 2005)
Best result8th place (2014, 2015, 2016)
Pan American Games
Appearances6 (first in 1999)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1999, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019)
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2011, 2013, 2015)
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Team

Results

Olympic Games

Year[1] Result
Brazil 20168th place

Olympic Year Tournament

  • 1996 – 12th place[1]

World Championship

FINA World Cup

  • 1991 – 8th place[1]

FINA World League

Pan American Games

Year Result
Canada 19993rd place
Dominican Republic 20033rd place
Brazil 20074th place
Mexico 20113rd place
Canada 20153rd place
Peru 20193rd place

UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)

  • 2011 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2013 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2015 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2019 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2023 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[3]

Head coach: Eduardo Abla

No. Name Pos. Height Weight L/R Date of birth 2016/17 club
1Victória ChamorroGK1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)78 kg (172 lb)R10 July 1996
2Diana AblaD1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)R29 July 1995
3Marina Zablith (c)CF1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)74 kg (163 lb)R4 March 1987
4Julia SouzaCB1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)78 kg (172 lb)R26 March 1999
5Ana Alice AmaralD1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)57 kg (126 lb)R4 January 2000
6Kemily LeãoD1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)57 kg (126 lb)R22 March 2000
7Samantha FerreiraD1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)57 kg (126 lb)R7 December 1997
8Mylla BruzzoCF1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)70 kg (154 lb)R20 April 1999
9Melani DiasD1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)R14 November 1991
10Viviane BahiaCB1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)67 kg (148 lb)R14 February 1994
11Mariana DuarteD1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)72 kg (159 lb)R5 October 1996
12Letícia BelorioD1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)62 kg (137 lb)R22 January 2001
13Raquel SáGK1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)75 kg (165 lb)R9 January 1998

Former squads

Under-20 team

Brazil lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[4]

See also

References

  1. "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. "Two vacancies at World Championships: Brazilian teams don't arrive in Fukuoka". total-waterpolo.com. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  3. "Budapest 2017 Brazilian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Accessed 7 November 2021.
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