Company type | Traditional club |
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Founded | September 1, 1943 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Daniel Teodoro Santos Teixeira (president) |
Website | Official Website |
Mackenzie Esporte Clube (short, just Mackenzie) is a social, recreational and sports club from Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The club has tradition in forming new athletes, especially in women's volleyball. The most prominent athletes that started in the club are the two-times Olympic champion Sheilla Castro, and the Olympic bronze-medal winners Ana Paula Connelly and Érika Coimbra.
Mackenzie holds the record of 15 Minas Gerais Women's Volleyball Championships. The club maintained a professional team in the Brazilian Women's Volleyball Superleague between the seasons 2007–08 and 2011–12.[1]