Overview
Anup D'Costa is an Indian volleyball player. He is recorded among Indian sportspersons in Wikidata's reference data on volleyball players from India.
Key facts
| Name | Anup D'Costa |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Wikidata ID | Q16235314 |
Background
Volleyball has a long-established presence in India and is administered nationally by the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI), founded in 1951. The sport draws particularly strong participation from states such as Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana, and parts of coastal Karnataka and Goa, where the surname D'Costa is commonly found among the Konkani Catholic community.
Career
D'Costa is identified in open knowledge bases as an Indian volleyball player. Detailed records of his clubs, state team affiliations, tournament appearances, and playing position are not consolidated in publicly available structured sources.
Significance
His listing among Indian volleyball players reflects the broader pool of athletes who have represented Indian volleyball at competitive levels, contributing to a sport that has historically been one of India's most widely played team games at the school, college, and state levels.
Related topics
- Volleyball in India
- Volleyball Federation of India
- India men's national volleyball team
- Pro Volleyball League
References
- Wikidata entry: Q16235314