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| Full name | Valeska dos Santos Menezes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1976-04-23)23 April 1976 (age 48) Niteroi, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 December 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 302 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 290 cm (110 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Curitiba Vôlei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Valeska dos Santos Menezes (born 23 April 1976; nicknamedValeskinha) is a Brazilianvolleyball player.
She represented Brazil at the1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup,[1] and2004 Summer Olympics inAthens, Greece. She was named "Best Blocker" at the2003 FIVB Women's World Cup inJapan, where theBrazilian national team claimed the silver medal.
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| Preceded by | Best Blocker of FIVB World Grand Prix 2002 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Best Blocker of FIVB World Cup 2003 | Succeeded by |
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