Ana Moser

Ana Beatriz Moser (born 14 August 1968) is a Brazilian former volleyball player and three-time Olympian. She helped make the Brazilian women's national volleyball team a dominant force in the 1990s. She was an outside hitter.

Ana Moser
Minister of Sports
In office
1 January 2023  13 September 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byRonaldo Bento (as Minister of Citizenship)
Succeeded byAndré Fufuca
Personal details
Born
Ana Beatriz Moser

(1968-08-14) 14 August 1968
Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Volleyball career
Personal information
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Spike310 cm (122 in)
Block289 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubRetired
Career
YearsTeams
1985–1988Transbrasil
1988–1991Sadia Esporte Clube
1991–1993Colgate/São Caetano
1993–1996Leite Moça/Sorocaba
1996–1997Mizuno/Uniban
1997–1998Dayvit/Barueri
1998–1999UNG
1998–1999BCN/Osasco
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam
World Championship
1994 BrazilTeam
FIVB World Cup
1995 Japan Team
1999 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
1997 Tokyo/Osaka
World Grand Prix
1994 Shanghai
1996 Shanghai
1998 Hong Kong
1995 Shanghai
1999 Yuxi
Goodwill Games
1990 Seattle
Pan American Games
1991 HavanaTeam
CSV South American Championship
1991 Osasco
1995 Porto Alegre
1989 Curitiba

Moser was a member of the Brazilian national volleyball team for over a decade, serving as the team captain and winning silver medals at the 1994 FIVB World Championship and 1995 FIVB World Cup. She then won squad's first Olympic medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia with a bronze medal. She participated in the 1999 FIVB World Cup, helping Brazil win the bronze medal and qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics, and announced her retirement shortly after the Olympics. She also participated in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, where Brazil finished in sixth and fourth place, respectively.

In 2009, Moser was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.

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