Ana Moser

Ana Beatriz Moser (born 14 August 1968 in Blumenau) is a Brazilian former volleyball player, who played as an outside hitter.[1]

Ana Moser
Minister of Sports
Assumed office
1 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byRonaldo Bento (as Minister of Citizenship)
Personal details
Born
Ana Beatriz Moser

(1968-08-14) 14 August 1968
Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Volleyball career
Personal information
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Spike310 cm (122 in)
Block289 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside spiker
Current clubRetired
Career
YearsTeams
1985–1988Transbrasil
1988–1991Sadia Esporte Clube
1991–1993Colgate/São Caetano
1993–1996Leite Moça/Sorocaba
1996–1997Mizuno/Uniban
1997–1998Dayvit/Barueri
1998–1999UNG
1998–1999BCN/Osasco
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaTeam
World Championship
Silver medal – second place1994 BrazilTeam
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1995 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Bronze medal – third place1997 Tokyo/OsakaTeam
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place1994 ShanghaiTeam
Gold medal – first place1996 ShanghaiTeam
Gold medal – first place1998 Hong KongTeam
Silver medal – second place1995 ShanghaiTeam
Silver medal – second place1999 YuxiTeam
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1991 HavanaTeam

She was a member of the Women's National Team for over a decade, serving as the team captain and winning the squad's first Olympic Games medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2][3] She participated at the 1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup, helping Brazil qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics, afterwards announcing she was retiring from the sport.[4][5]

After retirement, Moser helped various sports-related social projects. In 2022, she was announced to become the Minister of Sports in the incoming government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.[6]

Awards

Individuals

References

  1. "Biography - Ana Moser". www.volleyhall.org. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. "Ana Moser". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  3. Madruga, Expedito (17 November 2011). "Ana Moser, ex-capitã da seleção, fala sobre atuação do Brasil no Japão". Globo Esporte. G1. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  4. Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball VIII World Cup 1999 02-16.11 Japan +9GMT - Winner Cuba". todor66.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  5. «Ana Moser: Potência a serviço do Brasil».
  6. Ana Moser comandará Esporte com desafio de reconduzir pasta ao status de ministério
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