Talita Antunes

Talita Antunes da Rocha (born August 29, 1982) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player, playing as a blocker.

The following year, Larissa França, a former world champion who won bronze in London, signed to form a partnership with Talita aiming the 2016 Summer Olympics Brazil would host in Rio de Janeiro.

[3] Talita got to her second Olympic semifinal after a hard-fought win over the Swiss team of Joana Heidrich and Nadine Zumkehr in the quarterfinals,[4] but went on to lose 2–0 to the Germans Ludwig and Walkenhosrt in the semi-final.

[5] April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings (the latter of whom also beat Talita in the 2008 semifinal) then won the bronze medal over the team in 3 sets.

Talita is married to Renato França, who coaches male beach volleyball squad Pedro Solberg and Evandro Oliveira.

Talita Antunes at the 2012 Moscow Grand Slam.