Volleyball'd - Chapter 14

Volleyball'd - Chapter 14

From Volleyball’d - A Parent’s Podcast by Medinas

January 2, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 14

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Coach Paulo Coco discussing player mentality and the growth of professional women's volleyball in the U.S.

Welcome to 2026! It's a new season and we started the year off with one of the most successful coaches in the country. Paulo Coco is the reigning Coach of The Year with League One Volleyball as the head coach of LOVB Atlanta. His international competition resume is incredible: Assistant Coach of the Brazilian Women's National Team Winner of Two Gold Medals (Beijing 2008, London 2012) and a Silver Medal in Tokyo Olympic Games. Winner of Five Brazilian Superliga Titles and the 2023-24 Brazilian Cup. Winner of Three Silver Medals and Two Bronze Medals at The FIVB World Championships. Coach Coco joined us to talk about the importance of player mentality, being part of the growth of professional women's volleyball in the United States, and his love for the game that keeps him constantly teaching. Hope you enjoy this one as we start off the 2026 season! https://www.lovb.com/teams/lovb-atlanta-volleyball

People in this episode

Guest: Paulo Coco

Topics covered

  • coaching
  • player mentality
  • professional women's volleyball
  • volleyball coaching
  • sports success
  • Olympic achievements

Keywords

  • volleyball
  • coaching
  • Paulo Coco
  • women's sports
  • Olympics
  • FIVB
  • Brazilian Superliga

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LOVB Atlanta, Brazilian Women's National Team, Brazilian Superliga, FIVB World Championships

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