Eduarda Santos Lisboa

Eduarda Santos Lisboa, born on August 1, 1998, in Aracaju, Brazil, began her beach volleyball career in 2010. She quickly established herself as a notable talent, becoming a two-time Under-21 world champion in 2016 and 2017. Prior to this, she secured three Under-19 world championships in 2013, 2014, and 2016. Her early career also included a gold medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. In 2016, she was recognized as the FIVB Top Rookie, marking her consistent progression in the sport at a young age. Duda primarily plays as a right-side defender, a role she performs while also contributing offensively, having been named Best Female Offensive Player twice by the FIVB.

Lisboa’s career saw significant milestones with various partners, eventually leading to a successful pairing with Ana Patrícia Ramos. Together, they achieved a gold medal at the 2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Rome, Italy. This partnership further solidified her standing in international beach volleyball. Her achievements also include four World Tour event victories and thirteen podium finishes in the World Tour circuit. She participated in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where her team placed ninth. Her dedication and performance culminated in a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a career-defining moment for the Brazilian athlete. She also earned a silver medal at the 2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships and a gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games, both with Ana Patrícia Ramos.