| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | |
| Full name | Ruth Roberta•de Souza | |
| Used name | •Ruth | |
| Born | 3 October 1968 in Guiratinga, Mato Grosso |  BRA |
| Died | 13 April 2021 (aged 52 years 6 months 10 days) in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul | BRA |
| Measurements | 188 cm | |
| NOC | Brazil | BRA |
Ruth de Souza played on the Brazilian women’s basketball team at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, playing the 5 position. Ruth won gold medals at the 1994 World Cup and the 1991 Pan American Games, adding a silver medal at the 1987 Pan Ams. Ruth died from complications after she developed COVID-19 in 2021.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | BRA |
Ruth | |||
| Basketball, Women (Olympic) | Brazil | 7 |
