Rexona - Minas (SET3)

Last moments of the third set of the Rio de Janeiro State Championship finals in 2007. |
As big as Brazil is, state championships are very traditional throughout Brazil, including volleyball. |
In the case of the Rio State Championship, since the first editon in 1938, many Brazilian Superliga clubs, settled in Rio de Janeiro, have been took part in this tournment, as Rexona-Sesc, Macaé Sports, Fluminense, Flamengo, Supergasbras, Vasco da Gama, Lufkin, Bradesco-Atlântica, Botafogo, Rio Forte and many others |
Popularly known as 'Campeonato Carioca', the annual tournment of Rio de Janeiro is the Rio correspondant tournment to its similiar and more famous state tournment in Brazil, the São Paulo State Champonsip (also know as "Paulista Championship"). |
Rarely clubs from another Brazilian states participate in the Rio de Janeiro State Championship. But in 2007, as you can see in this video, Minas Tênis Clube, a club from the big state of Minas Gerais, took part in the Carioca's tournnment representing Rio's city of Resende. |
Many stars of Brazilian volleyball in this final, as Thaísa, Dani Lins, Sassá, Fabiana, Fabi and Monique (Rexona) and Fernanda Garay, Juciely and Karine Guerra (Resende-Minas Tênis Clube).

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