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Fofão (volleyball player)

January 06, 2023

Hélia Rogério de Souza (born 10 March 1970 in São Paulo), nicknamed Fofão, is a retired[1] Brazilian female volleyball player who competed for her country's national team in five consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. She won a gold medal in 2008 and twice won a bronze medal, in 1996 and 2000. She also claimed the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.

Hélia Souza
Fofão in 2010
Personal information
Full nameHélia Rogério de Souza Pinto
NicknameFofão
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1970-03-10) 10 March 1970 (age 52)
São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Spike283 cm (111 in)
Block264 cm (104 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubRetired
National team
1991–2008Brazil
Honours

She is nicknamed Fofão because of her large cheeks similar to a famous character of a 1980s children's TV program in Brazil named "Fofão".[2]

Career

She participated at the 1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[3] She won the 2006–07 CEV Cup with the Italian club Sirio Perugia and was awarded Best Setter.[4] The next season with Grupo 2002 Murcia she was awarded "Best Setter" at the 2007–08 CEV Indesit Champions League.[5]

Souza retired from the Brazil national team on 7 September 2008, after helping her country beat Dominican Republic 3-0 and won the Final Four competition.[6] From 1991, when she played her first game for Brazil, to 2008, she played 340 games for the national team.[6]

She signed with the Turkish club Fenerbahçe Acıbadem since 4 July 2010.[7]

Hélia won the bronze medal at the 2010–11 CEV Champions League with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem.[8][9]

Fofão won the silver medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Unilever Vôlei.[10]

During the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship, Sousa played with the Brazilian club Rexona Ades Rio and her team lost the bronze medal match to the Swiss Voléro Zürich,[1] At age 45, this was Fofao last match, as she announced her retirement.[1]


Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

  1. ^ a b c "Volero get it right on third try". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  2. ^ "fofão profile". fofao7.com.br.
  3. ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". todor66.com. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
  4. ^ CEV. . Archived from the original on 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
  5. ^ CEV. . Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  6. ^ a b "Na despedida de Fofão, Brasil vence por 3 sets a 0" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2008-09-09.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Fofao set for Fenerbahçe Acibadem". fenerbahce.org.
  8. ^ CEV. . Archived from the original on 2011-03-23. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
  9. ^ CEV. . Archived from the original on 2011-03-24. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
  10. ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

External links

Awards
Preceded by Best Setter of
FIVB World Grand Prix
1999, 2000 		Succeeded by

January 06, 2023
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Helia Rogerio de Souza born 10 March 1970 in Sao Paulo nicknamed Fofao is a retired 1 Brazilian female volleyball player who competed for her country s national team in five consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1992 She won a gold medal in 2008 and twice won a bronze medal in 1996 and 2000 She also claimed the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games Helia SouzaFofao in 2010Personal informationFull nameHelia Rogerio de Souza PintoNicknameFofaoNationalityBrazilianBorn 1970 03 10 10 March 1970 age 52 Sao Paulo SP BrazilHeight1 73 m 5 ft 8 in Weight63 kg 139 lb Spike283 cm 111 in Block264 cm 104 in Volleyball informationPositionSetterCurrent clubRetiredNational team1991 2008BrazilHonours Women s volleyballRepresenting BrazilOlympic Games2008 Beijing Team1996 Atlanta Team2000 Sidney TeamWorld Championship1994 Brazil Team2006 Japan TeamFIVB World Cup1995 Japan Team2003 Japan Team2007 Japan Team1999 Japan TeamWorld Grand Champions Cup1997 Japan TeamFIVB World Grand Prix1994 Xangai Team1996 Xangai Team1998 Hong Kong Team2004 Reggio Calabria Team2005 Sendai Team2006 Reggio Calabria Team2008 Yokohama Team1995 Xangai Team1999 Yu Xi Team2000 Manila TeamPan American Games1999 Winnipeg Team1991 Havana Team2007 Rio de Janeiro TeamFinal Four Cup2008 Fortaleza TeamShe is nicknamed Fofao because of her large cheeks similar to a famous character of a 1980s children s TV program in Brazil named Fofao 2 Career EditShe participated at the 1999 FIVB Volleyball Women s World Cup 3 She won the 2006 07 CEV Cup with the Italian club Sirio Perugia and was awarded Best Setter 4 The next season with Grupo 2002 Murcia she was awarded Best Setter at the 2007 08 CEV Indesit Champions League 5 Souza retired from the Brazil national team on 7 September 2008 after helping her country beat Dominican Republic 3 0 and won the Final Four competition 6 From 1991 when she played her first game for Brazil to 2008 she played 340 games for the national team 6 She signed with the Turkish club Fenerbahce Acibadem since 4 July 2010 7 Helia won the bronze medal at the 2010 11 CEV Champions League with Fenerbahce Acibadem 8 9 Fofao won the silver medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Unilever Volei 10 During the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship Sousa played with the Brazilian club Rexona Ades Rio and her team lost the bronze medal match to the Swiss Volero Zurich 1 At age 45 this was Fofao last match as she announced her retirement 1 Clubs Edit Pao de Acucar E C 1985 1987 Pao de Acucar Paineiras E C 1988 1990 Colgate Pao de Acucar Sao Caetano E C 1990 1992 Colgate Sao Caetano E C 1992 1994 Sollo Tiete E C 1994 1995 Transmontano J C Amaral 1995 1996 UNIBAN Sao Caetano E C 1996 1998 UNIBAN Sao Bernardo 1998 1999 MRV Minas 1999 2003 Rexona Ades 2003 2004 Sirio Perugia 2004 2007 Grupo 2002 Murcia 2007 2008 Sao Caetano Blausiegel 2008 2010 Fenerbahce Acibadem Istanbul 2010 2011 Unilever Volei 2012 2014 Rexona Ades Rio 2014 2015 Awards EditIndividuals Edit 1998 FIVB World Grand Prix Best Setter 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix Best Setter 1999 Pan American Games Best Setter 1999 Pan American Games Most Valuable Player 2000 FIVB World Grand Prix Best Setter 2000 Summer Olympics Best Setter 2006 07 CEV Cup Best Setter 2007 08 CEV Champions League Best Setter 2007 FIVB World Cup Best Setter 2007 Pan American Games Best Setter 2008 Final Four Cup Most Valuable Player 2008 Final Four Cup Best Setter 2008 Summer Olympics Best Setter Clubs Edit1998 1999 Brazilian Championship Champion with UNIBAN Sao Bernardo 2001 South American Clubs Championship Champion with MRV Minas 2001 2002 Brazilian Championship Champion with MRV Minas 2005 Italian Championship Champion with Despar Perugia 2005 Italian Cup Champion with Despar Colussi Perugia 2004 05 CEV Cup Champion with Sirio Perugia 2005 06 CEV Indesit Champions League Champion with Sirio Perugia 2006 Italian Cup Champion with Despar Perugia 2007 Italian Championship Champion with Despar Perugia 2007 Italian Cup Champion with Despar Colussi Perugia 2006 07 CEV Cup Champion with Sirio Perugia 2007 Spanish Super Cup Champion with Grupo 2002 Murcia 2007 08 Spanish Queen s Cup Champion with Grupo 2002 Murcia 2007 08 Spanish Championship Champion with Grupo 2002 Murcia 2010 Turkish Super Cup Champion with Fenerbahce Acibadem 2010 FIVB World Club Championship Champion with Fenerbahce Acibadem 2010 11 CEV Champions League Bronze medal with Fenerbahce Acibadem 2010 11 Aroma Women s Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahce Acibadem 2013 Club World Championship Runner up with Unilever Volei 2013 2014 Superliga Champion with Unilever Volei 2015 South American Clubs Championship Champion with Unilever Volei 2014 2015 Superliga Champion with Unilever VoleiReferences Edit a b c Volero get it right on third try Zurich Switzerland FIVB 10 May 2015 Retrieved 11 May 2015 fofao profile fofao7 com br Krastev Todor Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02 16 11 Japan 9GMT Winner Cuba todor66 com Retrieved 2018 10 25 CEV Sirio Perugia wins CEV Cup after Champions League Archived from the original on 2009 11 24 Retrieved 2010 04 04 CEV Second Indesit Champions League trophy for Colussi PERUGIA Archived from the original on 2011 07 22 Retrieved 2010 06 10 a b Na despedida de Fofao Brasil vence por 3 sets a 0 in Portuguese Gazeta Esportiva 2008 09 07 Retrieved 2008 09 09 permanent dead link Fofao set for Fenerbahce Acibadem fenerbahce org CEV World champion FenerbahceAcibadem saves honor by claiming bronze medal Archived from the original on 2011 03 23 Retrieved 2011 03 20 CEV VakifGunesTTelekom completes Turkish fairy tale in Istanbul Archived from the original on 2011 03 24 Retrieved 2011 03 20 Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women s Club World Champs title China claim bronze Zurich Switzerland FIVB 2013 10 13 Retrieved 2013 10 13 External links EditHelia Rogerio De Souza Pinto Fofao at the International Volleyball Federation Helia Rogerio De Souza Fofao at Italian League at the Wayback Machine archived 2011 07 05 in Italian Helia Rogerio de Souza Fofao at UOL at the Wayback Machine archived 2005 11 30 in Portuguese Helia Rogerio de Souza Pinto Fofao at Olympedia Helia ROGERIO DE SOUZA PINTO at the European Volleyball Confederation Helia SOUZA at the International Olympic CommitteeAwardsPreceded by Ana Flavia Sanglard Best Setter of FIVB World Grand Prix1999 2000 Succeeded by Robyn Ah Mow Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fofao volleyball player amp oldid 1089811602, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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