VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Jackie Silva

1962 - Today

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Jaqueline Louise Cruz Silva (born 13 February 1962) is a Brazilian retired female volleyball player. Silva won the gold medal in the inaugural women's beach volleyball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, partnering with Sandra Pires. Silva was first drafted by the Brazilian women's national volleyball team at the age of 14. She was part of the team that took Brazil to its first Olympics in Moscow in 1980, and then helped the team compete in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jackie Silva is the 59th most popular volleyball player, the 1,192nd most popular biography from Brazil and the 10th most popular Brazilian Volleyball Player.

Jackie Silva is most famous for being a Brazilian volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta as part of the women's beach volleyball team. She is recognized as one of the pioneers of the sport, contributing to its popularity and development.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Jackie Silva ranks 59 out of 199Before her are Zhu Ting, Osmany Juantorena, Murilo Endres, Ingrid Visser, Yevgeniya Estes, and Reid Priddy. After her are Leila Barros, Lloy Ball, Bartosz Kurek, Feng Kun, Brankica Mihajlović, and Jovana Brakočević.

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Among people born in 1962, Jackie Silva ranks 864Before her are José Batista, Galina Timchenko, Olga Charvátová, Liliana Năstase, Poonam Dhillon, and Javier Zeoli. After her are Paul Haslinger, Om Birla, Luis Caballero, Cristieana Cojocaru, Deirdre Lovejoy, and Harald Winkler.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Brazil

Among volleyball players born in Brazil, Jackie Silva ranks 10Before her are Dante Amaral (1980), Gabriela Guimarães (1994), Thaísa Menezes (1987), Ricardo Garcia (1975), Bruno Rezende (1986), and Murilo Endres (1981). After her are Leila Barros (1971), Ana Moser (1968), Gustavo Endres (1975), Walewska Oliveira (1979), Sheilla Castro (1983), and Wallace de Souza (1987).