Evandro Oliveira

Evandro Oliveira
Oliveira in 2018
Personal information
Full nameEvandro Gonçalves de Oliveira Junior
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1990-07-17) 17 July 1990 (age 34)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height6 ft 11 in (211 cm)
Sport
SportBeach volleyball
Medal record
Men's beach volleyball
Representing  Brazil
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Vienna Beach
Bronze medal – third place 2015 The Hague Beach

Evandro Gonçalves de Oliveira Junior (born 17 July 1990) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player.[1]

Oliveira competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the men's beach volleyball tournament along with his partner Pedro Solberg, falling in the quarterfinals.[2] In 2017, he became world champion along with his partner André Stein, after winning the 2017 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Vienna, Austria.[3]

Oliveira represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics with Bruno Oscar Schmidt, coming in 9th.[4][5]

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  3. ^ "BRAZILIANS EVANDRO & LOYOLA NET WORLD CHAMPION TITLE". FIVB.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  4. ^ Brasil, Bolavip. "Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio". Bolavip Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Beach Volleyball GONCALVES OLIVEIRA JUNIOR Evandro". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.