Adenízia Aparecida Ferreira da Silva (born December 18, 1986) is a

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, who plays as a middle blocker for

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Career

She started playing at 11 with the Clube Filadélfia. At the age of 13, she joined her current club

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. She won the bronze medal and the "Best Blocker" at the 2005 Pan-American Cup, held in

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. She took the "Best Server" award and the gold medal with her team at the 2009 Final Four Cup held in

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. From 2009 to 2010, she won with Sollys/Osasco the Brazilian Superliga and the 2010 South American Club Championship. Adenizia won the bronze medal at the 2011 FIVB Women's Club World Championship playing in

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with Sollys/Nestle. She also was awarded as the Best Blocker of the tournament. Playing with Sollys Nestlé Osasco, Silva won the gold medal in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in

. She was part of the Brazilian team that won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Da Silva 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. Da Silva won the Best Blocker award and the silver medal at the

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when her national team lost the championship match 0–3 to the United States.

Awards

Individuals

* '' 2003 FIVB U18 World Championship – "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2004 U19 South American Championship – "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2005 FIVB U20 World Championship – "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2005 Pan-American Cup – "Best Blocker"'' * ''2007–08 Brazilian Superliga – "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2009 Final Four Cup – "Best Server"'' * '' 2010 South American Club Championship – "Most Valuable Player"'' * '' 2011 FIVB Club World Championship – "Best Blocker"'' * ''2011–12 Brazilian Superliga – "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2012 South American Club Championship – "Best Spiker"'' * '' 2014 South American Club Championship – "Best Middle Blocker"'' * '' 2015 Pan American Games – "Best Middle Blocker"''

Clubs

* 2007–2008 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Finasa Osasco * 2008–2009 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Finasa Osasco * 2009–2010 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2010–2011 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Sollys Osasco * 2011–2012 Brazilian Superliga – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2012–2013 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Sollys Osasco * 2014–2015 Brazilian Superliga – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Molico Osasco * 2009 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2010 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2011 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2012 South American Club Championship – Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Nestle * 2014 South American Club Championship – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Molico Osasco * 2015 South American Club Championship – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Molico Osasco * 2010 FIVB Club World Championship – Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Sollys Osasco * 2011 FIVB Club World Championship – Bronze medal, with Sollys Osasco * 2012 FIVB Club World Championship - Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sollys Osasco * 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Gorm silver cup

Runner-up, with Molico Osasco

References

External links

FIVB profile
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