Érika Coimbra

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Pereira and the second or paternal family name is Coimbra.
Érika Coimbra

Érika playing for Atom Trefl Sopot
Personal information
Full name Érika Kelly Pereira Coimbra
Nickname Kiki
Nationality Brazil
Born (1980-03-23) March 23, 1980
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Spike 301 cm (119 in)
Block 280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside Hitter
Current club Atom Trefl Sopot
Career
YearsTeams
1997-2001
2001-2003
2003-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2014-2015
2015-2016		Rexona Ades
MRV Minas
Finasa/Osasco
Oi Macaè
Famila Cheri
Brasil Telecom
Rio Vôlei Clube Rexona-Ades
Galatasaray Medical Park
Igtisadchi Baku
Atom Trefl Sopot
Brasília Vôlei
Bauru
Bauru
National team
2000-presentBrazil
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Team
FIVB World Cup
2003 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
2004 Reggio Calabria Team
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Last updated: 12 July 2010

Érika Kelly Pereira "Kiki" Coimbra (born March 23, 1980 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais) is a volleyball player who competed for Brazil in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games. She is a free agent.

Coimbra is a hermaphrodite, born with both female and male genitalia. The non functioning male genitalia was removed and Coimbra passed all genetic testing required by the FIVB and the International Olympic Committee to play the 2000 Summer Olympics where she won the bronze medal.[1]

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ Lennox, Doug (2009). Now you know big book of sports. Toronto: Dundurn Press. p. 275. ISBN 1554884543.
Awards
Preceded by
Russia Lyubov Sokolova		 Best Server of
FIVB World Grand Prix
2000 		Succeeded by
Cuba Zoila Barros


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