"FORAM OS QUATRO ANOS MAIS DIFÍCEIS DA MINHA VIDA" - CAROL ALBUQUERQUE SOBRE OURO EM PEQUIM 2008

Carol Albuquerque on Basticast! You asked for it, and we brought you one of the most technically skilled and intelligent setters in the history of Brazilian volleyball. In a chat with Lucas Lustoza and Mariana Mello, Carol opens up about the behind-the-scenes of the historic Olympic gold medal win in Beijing 2008, her relationship with coach Zé Roberto, and the intense rivalry with Russia on the court. With her privileged perspective on the game, she recalls memorable moments such as her departure from Minas to Osasco, the tough cut from the 2000 Olympics, and her time playing alongside legends like Fofão, Fernanda Venturini, Virna, Marcia Fu, Jaque, and Adenísia. Besides a lot of on-court and technical history, the conversation flows into unforgettable moments: from "Carol C4ralho" 🤣 to behind-the-scenes moments in training, the challenge of being a setter, Zé Roberto's support during motherhood, and more. Carol Albuquerque even takes the opportunity to challenge Leila to a game of beach tennis! Lots of banter, laughter, and excitement await you. Press play and watch the episode with this star of women's volleyball: Carol Albuquerque! CAROL ALBUQUERQUE - OLYMPIC CHAMPION WITH THE WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM | BASTICAST -    • CAROL ALBUQUERQUE - CAMPEàOLÍMPICA PELA S...   Subscribe to Basticast, turn on notifications, leave your like, and stay up-to-date on what's happening behind the scenes of the game: https://www.youtube.com/@Basticast365... Live game results, goal alerts, statistics, and news in all the details. Download the 365Scores app here: https://365scores.onelink.me/YTvH/6by... Carolina Demartini Albuquerque, or simply Carol Albuquerque, is a former Brazilian volleyball player with a brilliant career. As a setter, she was an important player for the Brazilian national team, winning gold in Beijing 2008 and collecting titles in the Grand Prix and at club level. In this episode, the former setter shares her perspective on the sport, from the beginning of her career to high-performance playing alongside volleyball legends. She also recounts hilarious stories about Virna being the team's depilator and hilarious stories about Marcia Fu... even revealing a rather unusual nickname she received from Fu. If you want to laugh, be moved, and get a deep look behind the scenes of women's volleyball, watch the full episode now here on Basticast. #volleyball #womensvolleyball #podcast #brazilianvolleyball #basticast