Barros, Leila (1971–)

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Barros, Leila (1971–)

Brazilian volleyball player. Name variations: Leila Gomes Barros. Born Sept 30, 1971, in Brasilia, Brazil.

Wing spiker, won team World Grand Prix (1994, 1996, 1998); won South American championship (1991, 1995, 1997); won team bronze medals at Atlanta Olympics (1996) and Sydney Olympics (2000). Named MVP at World Grand Prix (1996, 1998).

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