CAIXETA Tandara

30 Oct 1988
32
Female
1.84/6'0''
BRASILIA
 
Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO
 
Brazil

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
VVO Volleyball Women 2 Silver Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
3
KOR
Republic of Korea
0
Finished
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
3
DOM
Dominican Rep.
2
Finished
Ariake Arena
JPN
Japan
0
BRA
Brazil
3
Finished
Ariake Arena
SRB
Serbia
1
BRA
Brazil
3
Finished
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
3
KEN
Kenya
0
Finished
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
3
ROC
ROC
1
Finished
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
3
KOR
Republic of Korea
0
Finished
Ariake Arena
BRA
Brazil
0
USA
United States
3
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
1Women2012London, GBR

World Championship
RankEventYearLocation
3Women2014Italy
7Women2018Japan

Nations League - Final Round
RankEventYearLocation
2Women2021Italy
4Women2018People's Republic of China

World Grand Prix
RankEventYearLocation
1Women2017

Grand Champions Cup
RankEventYearLocation
2Women2017Japan
:
Tande (FIVB Media Guide, 01 Jan 2012)
:
Athlete
:
Husband Cleber Mineiro, daughter Maria Clara
:
Portuguese
:
Rio de Janeiro Volei Clube [Brazil] since 2019/20
:
Bernardo Rezende [club], BRA; Jose Roberto Guimaraes [national], BRA
:
Opposite spiker (netintima.com, 05 Apr 2016; cbv.com.br, 05 Jun 2014)
:
Her husband Cleber Mineiro has played volleyball at Superliga level in Brazil, while her father has played volleyball at amateur level in Brazil. (otempo.com.br, 28 Mar 2016; otempo.com.br, 07 Jan 2016; df.superesportes.com.br, 11 Aug 2018)
:
2011 for Brazil, in Brasilia, Brazil (NOC, 22 Jul 2012)
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She fractured her nose during a Brazilian Superliga match in December 2019 after a collision with teammate Drussyla. The injury did not prevent her from taking part in further games but she had to wear a face mask for a short period. (lance.com.br, 14 Dec 2019)

An abdominal muscle injury prevented her from competing at the 2019 Nations League Finals in Nanjing, People's Republic of China. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 04 Feb 2020; correio24horas.com.br, 25 Jun 2019)

She sustained a left ankle injury during the 2018/19 season. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 04 Feb 2020; lance.com.br, 15 May 2019)

She twisted her ankle at the Montreux Volley Masters in May 2014, and did not return to action until August 2014. (FIVB, 09 Aug 2014; tandaracaixeta.com.br, 09 Aug 2014)

In 2013 she recovered from a shoulder injury to compete at the World Grand Champions Cup in Japan. (fivb.org, 24 Aug 2014)
:
Superliga [BRA] (superliga.cbv.com, 10 Mar 2020)
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She took up volleyball at age nine in Brasilia, Brazil. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 31 Aug 2012; NOC, 22 Jul 2012)
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She asked her father to take her to volleyball training after watching a match on television. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 31 Aug 2012)
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To compete at the Olympic Games as a starter. (webvolei.com.br, 14 Jan 2019)
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She was named Best Opposite Spiker at the 2018 Nations League in Nanjing, People's Republic of China. (globoesporte.globo.com, 01 Jul 2018)

She was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] of the 2017/18 Brazilian Superliga. (df.superesportes.com.br, 11 Aug 2018)

She was Best Scorer in the 2013/14, 2012/13 and 2016/17 editions of the Brazilian Superliga, and also named Best Server in 2013/14 and 2016/17. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 05 May 2014, 04 Feb 2020)

She carried the Olympic torch through Belo Horizonte, Brazil, as part of the relay for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Instagram profile, 26 May 2016)

She was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] of the 2011/12 Brazilian Superliga Finals. (tandaracaixeta.com.br, 04 Feb 2020)
Legend
:
Silver Medal
:
Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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