Fernanda Porto Venturini (born 24 October 1970) is a Brazilian former volleyball player and a four-time Olympian.[1] She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she won the bronze medal with the Brazilian women's national volleyball team.[2][3] She is regarded as one of the best setters of all time.[1]

Fernanda Venturini
Personal information
Full nameFernanda Porto Venturini Rezende
Born (1970-10-24) 24 October 1970 (age 55)
Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spike292 cm (115 in)
Block280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number14
National team
1984–2004 Brazil

In 2022, Venturini was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.[1]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Fernanda Venturini". International Volleyball Hall of Fame. 2022. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. "Fernanda". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  3. "Fernanda Venturini". Database Olympics. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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