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

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

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]

References

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  1. ^ "FIVB - Beach Volleyball".
  2. ^ "Evandro Goncalves Oliveira Junior". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  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.
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner
alongside   André Stein

2017
Succeeded by
Awards
Preceded by
  Phil Dalhausser  (USA)
Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Server"
2015–
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Men's FIVB World Tour "Team of the Year"
alongside   André Stein

2017
Succeeded by