Sobral, Leila (1974–)
Sobral, Leila (1974–)
Brazilian basketball player. Name variations: Laiza de Souza Sobral. Born Nov 22, 1974, in São Paulo, Brazil; sister of Márcia and Marta Sobral.
Won a team gold medal at World championships (1994) and a team silver medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996).
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