Douglas Correia de Souza (born 20 August 1995) is a Brazilian volleyball player, former member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team, 2016 Olympic Champion,[1] silver medallist of the 2014 World Championship, gold medallist of the 2019 World Cup, two–time South American Champion (2017, 2019). On the club level, he plays for Farma Condé Vôlei.
Douglas Souza | |||||
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![]() Souza in 2016 | |||||
Personal information | |||||
Full name | Douglas Correia de Souza | ||||
Nationality | ![]() | ||||
Born | Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, SP, Brazil | 20 August 1995||||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||
Spike | 338 cm (133 in) | ||||
Block | 317 cm (125 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside hitter | ||||
Career | |||||
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National team | |||||
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Honours |
Personal life
He is openly gay.[2][3] He is currently the most followed volleyball player in the world on Instagram.[4][5]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
- National championships
- 2018/2019
Brazilian Championship, with Vôlei Taubaté
- 2019/2020
Brazilian SuperCup, with Vôlei Taubaté
- 2020/2021
Brazilian SuperCup, with Vôlei Taubaté
- 2018/2019
Youth national team
- 2011
CSV U17 South American Championship
- 2012
CSV U19 South American Championship
- 2013
FIVB U21 World Championship
- 2014
CSV U21 South American Championship
- 2014
CSV U23 South American Championship
Individual awards
- 2012: CSV U19 South American Championship – Best server
- 2014: CSV U21 South American Championship – Most valuable player
- 2014: CSV U23 South American Championship – Most valuable player
- 2015: Pan American Games – Best outside hitter
- 2018: FIVB World Championship – Best outside spiker
References
External links
- Player profile at Olympic.org
- Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
- 2013 FIVB U21 World Championship – Team Brazil
- 2018 FIVB World Championship – Team Brazil
- 2019 FIVB World Cup – Team Brazil
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