Isabel Salgado

Brazilian volleyball player (1960–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Maria Isabel Barroso Salgado Alencar (2 August 1960 – 16 November 2022) was a Brazilian volleyball player and coach. She played for the Brazilian national team for ten years, with appearances at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics, and the 1986 FIVB World Championship.[1][2]

FullnameMaria Isabel Barroso Salgado Alencar
Born(1960-08-02)2 August 1960
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died16 November 2022(2022-11-16) (aged 62)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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Isabel Salgado
Personal information
Full nameMaria Isabel Barroso Salgado Alencar
Born(1960-08-02)2 August 1960
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died16 November 2022(2022-11-16) (aged 62)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number7
National team
1977-1989 Brazil
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place1979 San JuanTeam
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Personal life

Salgado was mother of Pedro Solberg Salgado,[1] Maria Clara Salgado [pt], and Carolina Solberg Salgado, all of whom are beach volleyball players.[3] She died from acute respiratory distress syndrome in São Paulo on 16 November 2022, at the age of 62.[3]

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