Ana Maria Richa Medeiros (born December 3, 1966) is a retired female beach volleyball player from

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

who won the bronze medal in the women's beach team competition at the

2003 Pan American Games The 2003 Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to 17, 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when Dominican Republic had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America. Al ...

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, partnering with

Larissa França Larissa França Maestrini (born April 14, 1982) is a beach volleyball player from Brazil. She is the all-time leader of beach volleyball titles, with 57 FIVB career gold medals, including the 2011 Beach Volleyball World Championships with Juliana ...

Indoor volleyball

In the 1980s, Richa was a member of the Brazilian women's national volleyball team, competing at the

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

(

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) and

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

(

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). She also represented Brazil at the

1990 Goodwill Games The 1990 Goodwill Games was the second edition of the international multi-sport event created by Ted Turner, which was held between July 20 and August 5, 1990. Following an inaugural edition in Moscow, the second games took place in Seattle, Unite ...

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Volleybox.net Profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Richa, Ana 1966 births Living people Brazilian women's volleyball players Brazilian women's beach volleyball players Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Brazil Beach volleyball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Volleyball players from Rio de Janeiro (city) Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Setters (volleyball) Volleyball players at the 1987 Pan American Games