Karin Rodrigues (born 8 November 1971) is a Brazilian volleyball player.

Karin Rodrigues
Personal information
Full nameKarin Rodrigues
Born (1971-11-08) 8 November 1971 (age 53)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Spike309 cm (122 in)
Block285 cm (112 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
National team
 Brazil
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 1996 Shanghai
Gold medal – first place 1998 Hong Kong
Silver medal – second place 1999 Yu Xi
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Quezon City
World Grand Champions Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Japan Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Team

She competed for Brazil at the 1999 FIVB World Cup[1] and 2000 Summer Olympics. There, she won the bronze medal with the Women's National Team. Rodrigues also claimed the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.

Career

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Rodrigues won the best blocker award and the gold medal in the 1995 South American Club Championship playing with the Peruvian club Juventus Sipesa.[2]

Individual awards

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References

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  1. ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  2. ^ "JUVENTUS SIPESA, EL MÁS ORGULLOSO" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 10 April 1995. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
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