Fabiana Marcelino Claudino (born 24 January 1985) is a Brazilian
volleyball
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who made her debut for the
Brazilian national team against
Croatia
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. She captained Brazil to the gold medal at the
2012 Olympics.
Personal life
Claudino was born on 24 January 1985 in
Belo Horizonte,
Brazil
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.
Early life
Claudino began playing volleyball in 2000 at Minas Tênis Clube. After one year, in 2011, she won the Junior World Championship.
Career
Claudino was named Best Spiker at the
2006 World Grand Prix in
Reggio Calabria,
Italy
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, where Brazil claimed the gold medal for the sixth time at the annual competition. She represented her native country at the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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,
Greece
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.
Claudino was a part of the national team who won the gold medal at the
2011 Pan American Games
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held in
Guadalajara,
Mexico
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.
She played for
Turkish professional club
Fenerbahçe during the 2011–12 season.
Claudino won one of the Best Middle Blockers awards during the
2013 South American Championship. Her National Team won the Continental Championship qualifying to the
2013 World Grand Champions Cup and the
2014 World Championship.
Claudino won the bronze medal in the
2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her team defeated the Swiss club
Voléro Zürich, 3–2.
Claudino played with her national team, winning the bronze at the
2014 World Championship when her team defeated Italy, 3–2, in the bronze medal match.
Clubs
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MRV/Minas (2002–2004)
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Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube
Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube is a women's volleyball team, based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), Brazil. Since the 2021-22 season the club plays under the name Sesc-RJ/Flamengo.
History
It was founded in 1997 as Paraná Vôlei Clube, ...
(2004–2010)
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Vôlei Futuro (2010–2011)
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Fenerbahçe (2011–2012)
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SESI-SP (2012–2016)
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Praia Clube
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(2016–2019)
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Hisamitsu Springs
is a women's volleyball team based in Kobe city, Hyogo and Tosu city, Saga, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The club was founded in 1948.
In July 2020 the team announced an official name change from "Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Springs" to "Hi ...
(2019–2020)
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Osasco/Audax (2021-)
Awards
Individuals
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2001 FIVB U17 World Championship – "Best Spiker"''
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2001 FIVB U17 World Championship – "Best Blocker"''
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2003 FIVB U20 world Championship – "Best Spiker"''
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2005 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – "Best Blocker"''
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2006 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Best Spiker"''
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2006 Pan-American Cup – "Best Blocker"''
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2008 Final Four Cup – "Best Blocker"''
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2009 Montreux Volley Masters – "Most Valuable Player"''
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2009 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Best Blocker"''
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2011 South American Championship – "Best Blocker"''
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2012 Summer Olympics – "Best Blocker"''
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2013 South American Championship – "Best Middle Blocker"''
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2013 FIVB Grand Champions Cup – "Most Valuable Player''
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2014 South American Club Championship – "Most Valuable Player"''
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2014 FIVB World Grand Prix – "Best Middle Blocker"''
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2017 South American Club Championship – "Best Middle Blocker"''
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2019 South American Club Championship – "Best Middle Blocker"''
Clubs
* 2002–03
Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with
MRV/Minas
* 2003–04 Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with MRV/Minas
* 2004–05 Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with
Rexona/Ades
* 2005–06 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2006–07 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2007–08 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2008–09 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2009–10 Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with Rexona/Ades
* 2010–11 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2013–14 Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with
SESI-SP
* 2017–18 Brazilian Superliga –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
Dentil/Praia Clube
* 2018–19 Brazilian Superliga –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with Dentil/Praia Clube
* 2006
Women's Top Volley International –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
* 2009 Women's Top Volley International –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Rexona/Ades
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2011–12 CEV Champions League –
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
Fenerbahçe Universal
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2014 South American Club Championship -
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
SESI-SP
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2017 South American Club Championship –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with Dentil/Praia Clube
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2019 South American Club Championship –
![Gorm silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Gorm_silver_cup.jpg)
Runner-up, with Dentil/Praia Clube
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2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with SESI-SP
References
External links
UOL profile*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Claudino, Fabiana
1985 births
Living people
Brazilian women's volleyball players
Sportspeople from Belo Horizonte
Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
Volleyball players at the 2011 Pan American Games
Olympic volleyball players of Brazil
Olympic gold medalists for Brazil
Fenerbahçe volleyballers
Olympic medalists in volleyball
Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
Middle blockers
Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
21st-century Brazilian women