Milka Silva
Milka Marcília Medeiros Silva (born 18 July 1994) is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. She is a current member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team.[1]
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Full name | Milka Marcília Medeiros Silva | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Brazil | |||||||||||||
Born | Gameleira, Bahia | 18 July 1994|||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||
Spike | 307 cm (121 in) | |||||||||||||
Block | 291 cm (115 in) | |||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | |||||||||||||
Current club | Sesc-RJ | |||||||||||||
Number | 1 | |||||||||||||
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Honours
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Career
She participated at the 2013 FIVB U20 World Championship, 2015 FIVB U23 World Championship,[2] and 2019 FIVB Nations League.[3]
Clubs
- Osasco/Audax (2012–2013)
- São Caetano (2013–2015)
- São Bernado Vôlei (2015–2016)
- EC Pinheiros (2016–2018)
- Hinode Barueri (2018–2019)
- SESC-RJ (2019–)
Personal life
Milka is openly lesbian and is married with the argentinan volleyball player Emilce Sosa.[4]
References
- "Nations League bio". Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- "Team Roster - Brazil - FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship 2015". 2016-02-21. Archived from the original on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- "Team Roster - Brazil - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
- Canossa, Carolina (28 June 2018). "Dia do Orgulho LGBTI: jogadoras falam como o vôlei as levou ao casamento" (in Portuguese). Infobae. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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