Fernanda Garay

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Garay and the second or paternal family name is Rodrigues.
Fernanda Garay
File:Fê garay.png
Garay at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameFernanda Garay Rodrigues
NicknameFê Garay
Born (1986-05-10) May 10, 1986 (age 38)
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Spike308 cm (121 in)
Block288 cm (113 in)
Volleyball information
PositionWing spiker
Current clubBrazil Praia Clube
National team
2010–2021File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
File:Olympic rings.svg
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2010 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Italy Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tokyo/Nagoya Team
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sapporo Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Macau Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Ningbo Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Callao Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ica Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Cartagena Team
FIVB Nations League
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rimini Team
Last updated: November 2021

Fernanda Garay Rodrigues (born May 10, 1986) is a Brazilian retired professional volleyball player who won the 2012 Summer Olympics gold medal and the silver medal at 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics with the Brazilian national team.[1][2] She is 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) tall. She played with Praia Clube.

Career

Garay is a military sergeant.[3] She played at the 2011 Military World Games volleyball tournament, winning the gold medal[4] and the Most Valuable Player and Best Spiker individual awards.[5] Playing with Sollys Nestlé Osasco, Garay won the gold medal in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar. Garay was awarded Best Spiker of the 2012/13 season of the Brazilian Superliga playing with Sollys/Nestlé.[6] She was announced to play for Fenerbahçe for the 2013/14 club season.[7] Garay won one of the Best Outside Hitters awards during the 2013 South American Championship.[8] Her National Team won the Continental Championship qualifying to the 2013 World Grand Champions Cup and the 2014 World Championship.[9] After signing with the Russian club, Dinamo Krasnodar for 2014/2015,[10] Garay won the Russian Cup title[11] and the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship silver medal when her team lost to the Turkish Eczacibasi VitrA in the championship match.[12] She was recognized with the Best Outside Spiker individual award.[13] She previously announced the extension of her contract with Krasnodar for the 2015/2016 season,[14] but the club experienced financial problems that led her sign with Dinamo Moscow for that season.[15] With this team, she won the bronze medal of the Russian Cup in December 2015[16] and the Russian league championship in 2016 with a perfect season.[17] Garay won the silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games when her national team was defeated in the championship match 0–3 by the United States.[18] After winning silver at 2020 Summer Olympics, Garay announced her retirement from international competitions along with libero Camila Brait.[19]

Clubs

Awards

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Olympics-Volleyball-Brazil win women's volleyball gold medal". Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Clássicos entre Brasil e EUA abrem as competições de Vôlei no Maracanãzinho". Jornal Do Brasil (in português). 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  4. ↑ "Brazil won the first title of Military World Games". Vertex Volley. 2011-07-25. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  5. ↑ "Fernanda Garay decide futuro e é anunciada por grande clube na Turquia". Melhor do Volei (in português). 2013-04-22. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  6. ↑ "Fernanda Garay deixa o Sollys/Nestlé". Lance!Net (in português). 2013-04-15. Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  7. ↑ "SELEÇÃO FEMININA: O bom momento de Fernanda Garay" (in português). Saquarema, Brazil: CBV. 2012-08-11. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  8. ↑ "SUDAMERICANO FEMENINO: Brasil, Argentina y Perú se consagraron los mejores del Continente" (in español). Ica, Peru: CSV. 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  9. ↑ "USA, Brazil & Thailand earn place in FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  10. ↑ "Fe Garay and Fabiola will join Dinamo Krasnodar after World Champs". Russian Volleyball. 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  11. ↑ "Dinamo KRASNODAR write history with first Russian Cup title". Krasnodar, Russia: CEV. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  12. ↑ "Eczacibasi reach summit of club volleyball at Zurich 2015". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  13. ↑ "Eczacibasi from the top of Europe to the top of the world". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  14. ↑ "Brazilian player Fe Garay extended the contract with Dinamo Krasnodar". Russian Volleyball. 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  15. ↑ "Brazilian Fernanda Garay moves to Dinamo Moscow". Russian Volleyball. 2015-11-25. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  16. ↑ "Кубок России. "Динамо" (Москва) - "Северянка" (Череповец) - 3:0" (in русский). Dinamo Moscow. 2015-12-03. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  17. ↑ "Dinamo Moscow cap perfect season with fourth national league title". Moscow, Russia: CEV. 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  18. ↑ "USA women win second gold medal in Pan Am Games history". Toronto, Canada: FIVB. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  19. ↑ volleyballworld.com. "Garay and Brait retire from Brazil national team". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2021-08-12.

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