Camila de Paula Brait (born October 28, 1988)[1] is a Brazilian volleyball player from Frutal, Brazil, who plays as a libero.[2] She currently defends Osasco Voleibol Clube and is retired from the Brazilian national team.

Camila Brait
Brait in 2012
Personal information
Full nameCamila de Paula Brait
Born (1988-10-28) October 28, 1988 (age 36)
Frutal, Minas Gerais, Brazil[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current clubOsasco Audax
Number18
Career
YearsTeams
1997–2004URS/Sacramento
2005–2006SESI/Uberlândia
2006–2007Praia Clube
2007–2008São Caetano
2008–Osasco/Audax
National team
2007–2016, 2019-2021 Brazil

Brait won the silver medal while representing Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Career

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Brait started her career defending URS/Sacramento.[2] After that; she played in several other teams, which were SESI/Uberlândia, Praia Clube-MG, São Caetano/MonBijou and Osasco, named Finasa/Osasco at the time she joined the club.[4]

Playing with Osasco, Brait won the gold medal and the Best Libero award in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar.[5]

Brait won the silver medal in the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship after her club lost 0–3 to the Russian Dinamo Kazan in the championship match.[6]

International career

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Brait played her first international game against Venezuela.[2] She participated in the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, held in Japan, helping her country finish in the second position.[7]

Brait won the Best Receiver, Best Digger, and Best Libero awards[8] when her national team won the silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games being defeated in the championship match 0–3 to the United States.[9]

Brait was selected to the national squad to compete in the women's volleyball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics after Brazil lost 0–3 to the United States in the gold medal match of the women's volleyball tournament.

Awards

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Individuals

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Club

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Camila Brait" (in Portuguese). Vôlei Brasil. Archived from the original on August 30, 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d "BRA / Brazil - Player's biography Camila Brait". FIVB. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
  3. ^ "BRAIT Camila". Archived from the original on August 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Camila Brait" (in Portuguese). Sollys Vôlei. Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  5. ^ "Trentino Diatec and Sollys Nestle crowned in Doha". Doha, Qatar: FIVB. October 19, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  6. ^ "Russia's Kazan capture Women's Club World championship in style". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. May 11, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  7. ^ "Líbero Camila Brait sonha repetir ídolos Serginho e Fabi na seleção". ESPN (in Portuguese). MSN Esportes. February 2, 2011. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  8. ^ Carli Lloyd of USA is the MVP at Pan Am Games
  9. ^ "USA women win second gold medal in Pan Am Games history". Toronto, Canada: FIVB. July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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Awards
Preceded by Best Libero of
FIVB Club World Championship

2012
Succeeded by