Milka Silva
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| Full name | Milka Marcília Medeiros Silva | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Brazilian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 July 1994 Gameleira, Bahia, Brazil | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 307 cm (121 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 291 cm (115 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||
| Current club | Sesc-RJ | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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Milka Marcília Medeiros Silva (born 18 July 1994) is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. She is a current member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team.[1]
Career
She participated at the 2013 FIVB U20 World Championship, 2015 FIVB U23 World Championship,[2] and 2019 FIVB Nations League.[3]
Clubs
Osasco/Audax (2012–2013)- São Caetano (2013–2015)
- São Bernado Vôlei (2015–2016)
- EC Pinheiros (2016–2018)
- Hinode Barueri (2018–2019)
- SESC-RJ (2019–)
Personal life
Milka is openly lesbian and is married with the Argentine volleyball player Emilce Sosa.[4]
References
- ^ "Nations League bio". Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Team Roster - Brazil - FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship 2015". 21 February 2016. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Team Roster - Brazil - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ Canossa, Carolina (28 June 2018). "Dia do Orgulho LGBTI: jogadoras falam como o vôlei as levou ao casamento" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Infobae. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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