Isabel Salgado

Maria Isabel Barroso Salgado Alencar (2 August 1960 – 16 November 2022) was a Brazilian volleyball player and coach. She played for the Brazilian national team for ten years, with appearances at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics, and the 1986 FIVB World Championship.^[1][2]

Isabel Salgado
Personal information
Full name	Maria Isabel Barroso Salgado Alencar
Born	(1960-08-02)2 August 1960 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died	16 November 2022(2022-11-16) (aged 62) São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	71 kg (157 lb)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Number	7
National team
1977-1989  Brazil
Honours Women's volleyball Representing  Brazil Pan American Games 1979 San Juan Team

Personal life

Salgado was mother of Pedro Solberg Salgado,^[1] Maria Clara Salgado [pt], and Carolina Solberg Salgado, all of whom are beach volleyball players.^[3] She died from acute respiratory distress syndrome in São Paulo on 16 November 2022, at the age of 62.^[3]