Paula

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Female
Full name	Maria Paula•Gonçalves da Silva
Used name	•Paula
Nick/petnames	Magic Paula
Born	11 March 1962 in Osvaldo Cruz, São Paulo	BRA
Measurements	174 cm / 60 kg
Affiliations	Microcamp (Campinas)
NOC	Brazil	BRA

Medals	OG
Gold	0
Silver	1
Bronze	0
Total	1

Biography

Paula won bronze (1983), silver (1987), and gold (1991) at the Pan American Games.

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1992 Summer Olympics	Basketball (Basketball)	BRA			Paula
	Basketball, Women (Olympic)	Brazil	7
1996 Summer Olympics	Basketball (Basketball)	BRA			Paula
	Basketball, Women (Olympic)	Brazil	2	Silver

Olympic family relations

Sister of Branca

List mentions

Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Basketball World Cup (1–0–0 1994 AUS gold)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–1–1 1983 Caracas BAS bronze; 1987 Indianapolis BAS silver; 1991 La Habana BAS gold)