Antônio Gouveia

Antônio Gouveia
Personal information
Full nameAntônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia
NicknameCarlão
Born20 April 1965 (1965-04-20) (age 60)
Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number9
National team
1985–2000 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Team
FIVB World Cup
1995 Japan
World League
1993 São Paulo
1995 Rio de Janeiro
1990 Osaka
1994 Milan
2000 Rotterdam
Pan American Games
1991 Havana Team
1987 Indianapolis Team
South American Championship
1987 Uruguay
1989 Brazil
1991 Brazil
1993 Argentina
1995 Brazil
1997 Venezuela
1999 Argentina

Antônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia (born 20 April 1965), known as Carlão, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul[1] and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[2]

In 1988, Carlão was part of the Brazilian team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.[2]

Four years later, in 1992, Carlão won the gold medal with the Brazilian team in the 1992 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches.[2]

References

  1. ^ Anderson, Bruce (10 October 1988). "West Bests East". Sports Illustrated. New York City: Time. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlão (Antônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.