Drussyla Costa

Drussyla Andressa Felix Costa (born July 1, 1996 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player who has represented her country in junior and youth world championships and the South American Beach Volleyball Circuit. She was part of the first U16 Brazil national indoor volleyball team that won gold at the first edition of the first U16 South American Championship.[1] Drussyla was a member of the Brazilian national team that won its first U-23 World Championship in a final against Turkey.

Drussyla Costa
Personal information
Full nameDrussyla Andressa Felix Costa
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1996-06-01) June 1, 1996
João Pessoa, Paraíba
HometownRio de Janeiro
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Spike304 cm (120 in)
Block286 cm (113 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside spiker
Current clubSesc-RJ
Number17
National team
2017–2019Brazil
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing Brazil Brazil
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2017 NanjingTeam
Montreux Volley Masters
Gold medal – first place2017 SwitzerlandTeam
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Cali
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cajamarca
Last updated: 1 September 2019

Career

Indoor Volleyball

Drussyla was picked to be a part of Brazil's team in the first U16 South American Championship in Canelones, Uruguay where she took gold with her team. She was named MVP of the tournament.[1]

During the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship, Costa played with the Brazilian club Rexona Ades Rio and her team lost the bronze medal match to the Swiss Voléro Zürich,[2]

Beach Volleyball

Drussyla began representing Brazil in the South American Circuit at the Bolivian Open of the 2012 Continental Cup. Brazil's team took gold, however none of the pairings qualified due to the Olympic Qualification quota for the country already being filled.

Drussyla participated in the 2012 Youth and Yonior Beach Volleyball World Championships, she partnered with Eduarda Santos in the Youth tournament finishing in sixth place, and partnered with Eduarda Santos in the Junior championship, earning the Silver Medal.[3]

Clubs
  • Brazil Fluminense FC (2011–2013)
  • Brazil Sesc-RJ (2013–2019)
  • Brazil SESI Volei Bauru (2020-2021)
  • Brazil Osasco (2022)

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References
  1. "Perú pierde en la final y Brasil se queda con el Oro" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  2. "Volero get it right on third try". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  3. "Beach Volleyball Database".
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