Fernando Ávila
Appearance
Fernando Roscio de Ávila | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Fernando Roscio de Ávila | ||
Nickname | Fernandão | ||
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8 February 1955||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Outside hitter | ||
Number | 11 (1976) 14 (1984) | ||
National team | |||
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Fernando Roscio de Ávila (born 8 February 1955), known as Fernandão, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
In 1976, he was part of the Brazilian team that finished seventh in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches.
Eight years later, he won the silver medal with the Brazilian team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.
External links
[edit]- Fernandão at Olympics.com
- Fernandão at Olympedia
- Fernandão at the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)
- Volleybox.net profile
- Fernandão at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Brazilian men's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for Brazil
- Volleyball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Brazil
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian Olympic medalist stubs
- Brazilian volleyball biography stubs