Samira Rocha

Samira Rocha

Samira in 2016

Personal information

Full name

Samira Pereira da Silva Rocha

Born

26 January 1989 (age 35)
Recife, Brazil

Height

1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Playing position

Left wing

Club information

Current club

Number

44

Senior clubs

Years

Team

2011–2012

Hypo Niederösterreich

2012–2013

Zvezda Zvenigorod

2013–2014

Mios Biganos Handball

2014–2016

2016–2020

National team

Years

Team

Apps

(Gls)

114

(302)

Medal record

World Championship

	2013 Serbia
Pan American Games
	2011 Guadalajara	Team
	2015 Toronto	Team
Pan American Championship
	2011 Brazil
	2013 Dominican Republic
	2015 Cuba
	2017 Argentina

Samira Pereira da Silva Rocha (born 26 January 1989) is a Brazilian handball player for Kisvárdai KC and the Brazilian national team.^[1]

She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Achievements

Austrian League:
- Winner: 2012
Austrian Cup:
- Winner: 2012
Russian Superleague:
- Bronze Medalist: 2013
EHF Challenge Cup:
- Semifinalist: 2014
World Championship:
- Winner: 2013
Pan American Championship:
- Winner: 2011, 2013, 2015
Pan American Games
- Winner:2011, 2015
South American Championship:
- Winner: 2013

Individual awards

All Star Team Left Wing of the Pan American Championship: 2015, 2017
Top Scorer of the Women's Four Nations: 2016
MVP of the Pan American Championship: 2017

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Samira Rocha.

^ EHF profile
^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brazil – Team Roster Brazil" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
^ Samira. cob.org.br
^ "XXI Women's World Championship 2013. Team Roster, Brazil" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.

External links

Samira Rocha at the European Handball Federation
Samira Rocha at Olympedia
Samira Rocha at the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)

Brazil squads

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2011 Pan American Games Winners (4th title)
Eduarda Amorim Bárbara Arenhart Francine Moraes Deonise Cavaleiro Fabiana Diniz Chana Masson Mayara Moura Alexandra do Nascimento Moniky Bancilon Daniela Piedade Silvia Pinheiro Jéssica Quintino Samira Rocha Ana Paula Belo Fernanda da Silva Head Coach: Morten Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2012 Summer Olympics – 6th place
1 Masson 2 Diniz 3 do Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 8 da Silva 9 Belo 10 Quintino 15 Pinheiro 16 Pessoa 18 Amorim 20 Moraes 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro Head Coach: Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2013 World Championship – Gold medal (1st title)
2 Diniz 3 Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 6 Andrade 8 da Silva 9 Belo 12 Arenhart 14 Gomes 16 Pessoa 17 Souza 18 Amorim 19 Nunes 21 Costa 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro Coach: Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2015 Pan American Championship Winners (9th title)
Jacqueline Santana Fabiana Diniz Samira Rocha Daniela Piedade Amanda Andrade Tamires Araujo Jessica Quintino Francielle da Rocha Larissa Araújo Jessica Oliveira Adriana Nascimento Lima Jaqueline Anastácio Gabriela Constantino Vitoria Macedo Célia Coppi Karolina de Souza Head coach: Morten Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2015 Pan American Games Winners (5th title)
Amanda de Andrade Bárbara Arenhart Tamires Morena Lima Deonise Cavaleiro Francielle da Rocha Mayssa Pessoa Elaine Barbosa Alexandra do Nascimento Jaqueline Anastácio Daniela Piedade Célia Coppi Jéssica Quintino Samira Rocha Ana Paula Belo Fernanda da Silva Head Coach: Morten Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 5th place
2 Diniz 3 do Nascimento 4 Rocha 5 Piedade 7 Lima 8 da Silva 9 Belo 10 Quintino 12 Arenhart 15 Da Rocha 18 Amorim 22 Moura 81 Cavaleiro 84 Pessoa Head Coach: Soubak

v t e Brazil squad – Women's handball – 2017 Pan American Championship Winners (10th title)
Tamires Anselmo Mariana Costa Samira Rocha Dayane Rocha Bárbara Arenhart Tamires Araujo Jessica Quintino Jéssica Oliveira Ana Paula Rodrigues Mayara Moura Danielle Joia Eduarda Amorim Amanda Caetano Bruna de Paula Patricia Batista da Silva Deonise Cavaleiro Head coach: Sérgio Graciano

v t e Brazil squad – 2017 World Championship – 18th place
1 Moreschi 4 S. Rocha 5 Joia 7 Lima 9 Belo 10 Quintino 11 Anselmo 12 Arenhart 13 Costa 18 Amorim 23 D. Rocha 49 Matieli 81 Fachinello 84 Pessoa 88 Costa 90 Souza 92 Silva Coach: Dueñas

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