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.
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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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 the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)
- Fernandão at Olympedia
- Volleybox.net profile
- Fernandão at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)