What is Nurya de Almeida Silva?
{{Infobox person/Wikidata|fetchwikidata=ALL}} '''Nurya de Almeida Silva''' (born 26 April 1991) is a [[Brazil]]ian [[Paralympic Games|Paralympic]] [[sitting volleyball player]]. She is part of the [[Brazil women's national sitting volleyball team]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/rio-2016/eng/zb/engzb_sitting-volleyball-athlete-profile-n1237195-de-almeida-silva-nurya.htm|title=de ALMEIDA SILVA Nurya|website=www.paralympic.org|access-date=2020-06-12}}</ref> She won the bronze medal, Brazil's first in the sport, at the [[2016 Summer Paralympic Games]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], after defeating the [[Ukrainian women's national sitting volleyball team]] by 3 sets to 0,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/nurya-de-almeida-silva|title=Nurya de Almeida Silva - Sitting Volleyball {{!}} Paralympic Athlete Profile|website=International Paralympic Committee|language=en|access-date=2020-06-12}}</ref> and the silver medal at the [[2019 Parapan American Games]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://db.ipc-services.org/sdms/hira/web/competition/code/PG2016/sport/VO|title=IPC Historical Results Archive|website=db.ipc-services.org|access-date=2020-06-12|archive-date=2019-07-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190724182205/https://db.ipc-services.org/sdms/hira/web/competition/code/PG2016/sport/VO|url-status=dead}}</ref> She plays for [[VBC Galina Schaan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldofvolley.com/wov-community/players/19013/nuria-lopes-da-silva.html|title=Nuria Lopes da Silva : Players|website=www.worldofvolley.com|language=en|access-date=2020-06-12|archive-date=2016-02-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160225155548/http://www.worldofvolley.com/wov-community/players/19013/nuria-lopes-da-silva.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> == References == <references /> {{DEFAULTSORT:de Almeida Silva, Nurya}} [[Category:1991 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Brazilian sitting volleyball players]] [[Category:Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil]] {{sports-bio-stub}}