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Badalhoca

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Antônio Carlos Gueiros Ribeiro
Personal information
NicknameBadalhoca
Born (1957-10-05) 5 October 1957 (age 67)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number3
National team
1979–1984 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Caracas Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Caguas Team
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1983 São Paulo

Antônio Carlos Gueiros Ribeiro (born 5 October 1957), known as Badalhoca, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

In 1980 he was part of the Brazilian team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches.

Four years later he won the silver medal with the Brazilian team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played five matches.

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