Fernando Ávila
Brazilian volleyball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Full name | Fernando Roscio de Ávila | ||
Nickname | Fernandão | ||
Born | (1955-02-08) 8 February 1955 (age 69) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||
Number | 11 (1976) 14 (1984) | ||
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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.