Bruna Colósio (born 13 October 1980) is a retired Brazilian tennis player.

Colósio has won the Gold medal partnering Joana Cortez at the 2003 Pan American Games, as well as two singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 21 July 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 291. On 12 January 2004, she peaked at number 193 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Brazil at the Fed Cup, Bruna has a win–loss record of 7–6.

Tennis career Junior Bruna had a successful junior career, peaking at world number 43 in singles and No. 10 in doubles; both on December 31, 1997. She reached a total of eleven finals in doubles; with nine titles. Colósio won her only singles titles in her only final. She played at all the Grand Slam events except the Australian Open in 1997. Colósio ended her junior career with a 34–25 record on singles and 45–15 on doubles.

In 1997, between January and March, Bruna reached eight consecutive doubles finals in eight weeks, winning six titles. Her defeats came through the hands of the year-end number-one pair, Cara Black and Irina Selyutina. During that period, she also won her only singles title, a G3 tournament in Bolivia.

Senior career Bruna played mostly at the ITF Women's Circuit during her senior career. She played at a WTA Tour tournament main draw once, in doubles, at the WTA Brasil Open in 2002, partnering Vanessa Menga. In 2004, she tried and failed to qualify to both singles and doubles main draw at the Copa Colsanitas. During her early career, she played at the ITA circuit, peaking at No. 5, but couldn't manage to keep the good results to enter the WTA tournaments.

Her career highlights include a gold medal at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, partnering Joana Cortez, two ITF single titles and eleven ITF doubles titles.

Colósio also played in eight ties for the Brazil Fed Cup team, in 2001, 2003–04, with a 7–6 record.

She retired from professional level in 2005.

Career finals ITF Women's Circuit Singles (2–3) Category$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsSurfaceClay (2–3)SettingOutdoor (2–3) OutcomeDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWinnerITF Manta, EcuadorClay Regina Temez6–2, 6–2Runner-upITF La Paz, BoliviaClay Sabrina Eisenberg4–6, 7–5, 5–7Runner-upITF Santiago, ChileClay Celeste Contín3–6, 6–3, 2–6Runner-upITF Florianópolis, BrazilClay Larissa Carvalho6–2, 4–6, 5–7WinnerITF Belo Horizonte, BrazilClay Carla Tiene6–4, 6–3

Doubles (11–7) Category$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsSurfaceClay (5–3)Hard (6–4)SettingOutdoor (10–6)Indoor (1–1) ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreRunner-upITF Guimarães, PortugalHard Cristina Correia Marina Escobar Paula Hermida6–7, 4–6WinnerITF Azemeis, PortugalHard Cristina Correia Kelly Liggan Irina Selyutina6–2, 6–4WinnerITF Manaus, BrazilHard Carla Tiene María José Gaidano Joanne Moore3–6, 6–3, 6–4WinnerITF São José dos Campos, BrazilHard Carla Tiene Melisa Arévalo Vanessa Menga6–3, 7–5WinnerITF Campos do Jordão, BrazilHard Carla Tiene Jolanda Mens Andrea van der Hurk6–1, 4–6, 6–4Runner-upITF La Paz, BoliviaClay Lívia Azzi Daniela Alvaréz Ana Lucía de León6–1, 3–6, 0–6WinnerITF Asuncion, ParaguayClay Nanda Alves María José Argeri Larissa Carvalho6–4, 1–6, 6–2WinnerITF Santiago, ChileClay Celeste Contín Larissa Carvalho Soledad Esperónw/oWinnerITF Florianópolis, BrazilClay Larissa Carvalho Marcela Evangelista Letícia Sobral6–4, 6–4Runner-upITF Miami, United StatesHard Vanessa Menga Beau Jones Anžela Žguna4–6, 6–4, 4–6Runner-upITF Columbus, United StatesHard (i) Joana Cortez Li Ting Sun Tiantian3–6, 1–6WinnerITF Catania, ItalyClay Joana Cortez Aurélie Védy Christina Zachariadou6–1, 6–1WinnerITF Greenville, United StatesClay Joana Cortez Kelly McCain Kristen Schlukebir6–2, 7–5Runner-upITF Belo Horizonte, BrazilHard Joana Cortez Marcela Evangelista Carla Tiene3–6, 6–7(4)WinnerITF Mexico City, MexicoHard Joana Cortez Nanda Alves Carla Tiene1–6, 6–3, 6–3WinnerITF Houston, United StatesHard (i) Anne Mall Angela Haynes Ahsha Rolle7–6(4), 6–4Runner-upITF Asuncion, ParaguayClay Ana Lucía de León Betina Jozami Verónica Spiegel5–7, 4–6Runner-upITF Santiago, ChileClay Ana Lucía de León María José Argeri Letícia Sobral2–6, 0–6

ITF Junior's finals Singles (1–0) CategoryCategory G3 (1–0)SurfaceClay (1–0)SettingOutdoor (1–0)

OutcomeDateCategoryTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWinnerGrade 3Condor de Plata Tournament, BoliviaClay6–4, 6–2

Doubles (9–2) CategoryCategory G1 (1–1)Category G2 (2–1)Category G3 (4–0)Category GB2 (2–0)SurfaceClay (8–2)Hard (1–0)SettingOutdoor (9–2)

OutcomeDateCategoryTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWinnerGrade 3Copa Banco Econômico, BrazilHard 6–2, 6–2WinnerGrade B2South America Closed Championships, BrazilClay 6–4, 5–0 ret.WinnerGrade 313th Gerdau-Cooper Tennis Cup, BrazilClay 6–4, 0–6, 6–4WinnerGrade 2Nicolas Macchiavello Almeida Cup, EcuadorClay 6–3, 3–6, 6–3WinnerGrade 313th Inka Bowl, PeruClay 6–3, 6–2WinnerGrade 3Condor de Plata Tournament, BoliviaClay 6–2, 6–0WinnerGrade 219th Milo Cup, ChileClay 6–3, 6–3Runner-upGrade 2Argentina CupClay 3–6, 6–2, 4–6Runner-upGrade 117th Asuncion Bowl, ParaguayClay 3–6, 3–6WinnerGrade 127th Banana Bowl, BrazilClay 6–4, 6–2WinnerGrade B2South America Closed Championships, BrazilClay 6–4, 7–6

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