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Ana Paula Rodrigues Henkel, the Ana Paula of volleyball, is an architect, blogger, columnist for Estadão and former volleyball and beach volleyball player. She has been an athlete all her life, has won many gold and silver medals, has won many championships and won an Olympic medal in beach volleyball at the 1996 Olympic Games. She is from Lavras, Minas Gerais, and has lived in the United States for 8 years in Los Angeles. She is married, has a 17-year-old son from a previous marriage, and her current husband has a 12-year-old daughter. They are all very happy together. She only keeps the Olympic medal, but she has many videos and photos from her extensive career. She also plays volleyball to kill time once a week. She also writes poetry, which she doesn't show to anyone, and has a house that she loves in Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, which she thinks is a good mix of Rio and Minas Gerais.