Fernando Roscio de Ávila
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Fernando Roscio de Ávila known as Fernandão (born February 8, 1955) is a Brazil
ian 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 which 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.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian former volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
and in the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
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In 1976 he was part of the Brazilian team which finished seventh in the Olympic tournament
Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-External links:*...
. 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.