Luiz Felipe Marques Fonteles

Nickname

Luiz Felipe

Club

SESI-SP

Nationality

Brazil

Birth Date

19/06/1984

Birth Place

Curitiba/PR

Height

198 cm

Weight

100 kg

Hobbies

Travelling

Favorite Book

Agatha Christie

#12 - LUIZ FELIPE MARQUES FONTELES (LIPE) – WING SPIKER

Height: 1,96m

Weight: 89kg

Birth Date: 19/06/1984

Birth Place: Curitiba (PR)

Team: Fenerbahce (Turkey)

Playing as a youth in the national team, Lipe was South American champion in 2000 and World champion in 2001, besides a second place in the National Special Division for the Paraná State Team.  As a junior, trophy list has a gold medal in the South American Championship in 2002 and a silver medal in the World Championship (2003). Lipe has also three great achievements: South American champion in 2005 and 2013 and gold medal in the Pan American Games in 2011. Besides, he was second place on 2005 Americas Cup and 2013 World League. Lipe defended the national team in two more occasion: the test-event of London Olympic Games and the Universiade. In the year of 2013, Lipe was parto of the national team in all the competitions, taking part in the World League silver medal and the gold medals in the South American Cup and the Grand Champions Cup. The wing spiker helped Brazil to win the silver medal in the 2014 FIVB World League.