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Evandro Guerra
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Personal information
Full name Evandro Motta Marcondes Guerra
Nationality Brazil Brazilian
Born (1981-12-27) 27 December 1981 (age 43)
Ibirá, São Paulo
Height 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight 103 kg (227 lb)
Spike 359 cm (141 in)
Block 332 cm (131 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite
Current club Kuwait Renata Brasil
Career
Years Teams
1996–2001
2001–2002
2002–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–2008
2008–2009
2009–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016–2020
2020–
Brazil EC Banespa
Brazil ECUS/Suzano
Brazil EC Santo André
Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
Brazil Unisul Esporte Clube
Brazil Cimed Esporte Clube
Greece Aris Thessaloniki
Italy NMV Castellana Grotte
Argentina Bolívar Voley
Argentina UPCN Vóley Club
Brazil SESI São Paulo
Japan Suntory Sunbirds
Brazil Sada Cruzeiro
Kuwait Kuwait SC
National team
2009–  BRA
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
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Olympic Games
Gold 2016 Rio de Janeiro
FIVB World Championship
Silver 2018 Italy/Bulgaria
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
Gold 2013 Japan
FIVB World League
Silver 2016 Kraków
CSV South American Championship
Gold 2015 Maceió

Evandro Motta Marcondes Guerra, born on December 27, 1981, is a famous Brazilian volleyball player. He is known for his powerful hits as an "opposite spiker." Evandro has played for many teams around the world and has also been a key member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team. He currently plays for Renata Brasil.

Evandro's Amazing Volleyball Journey

Evandro Guerra has had a long and successful career in volleyball. He started playing professionally in 1996. Over the years, he has played for many different clubs in Brazil, Greece, Italy, Argentina, and Japan. His journey shows how dedicated he is to the sport.

Playing for Brazil's National Team

Evandro joined the Brazil men's national volleyball team in 2009. Playing for your country is a huge honor. With the national team, he has won some of the biggest awards in volleyball.

Olympic Gold Medal

One of Evandro's most incredible achievements was winning a gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. This was a dream come true for him and his team.

World Championship Silver

He also helped Brazil win a silver medal at the 2018 FIVB World Championship. This shows how strong the Brazilian team was with him on it.

Other International Wins

  • 2013: Gold at the FIVB World Grand Champions Cup in Japan.
  • 2015: Gold at the CSV South American Championship in Maceió.
  • 2016: Silver at the FIVB World League in Kraków.

Club Team Successes

Evandro has also won many titles with his club teams. He has played for famous clubs like UPCN Vóley Club and Sada Cruzeiro.

FIVB Club World Championship

  • 2016: Gold medal with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2019: Silver medal with Sada Cruzeiro.

South American Club Championship

Evandro has won the South American Club Championship multiple times:

  • 2013: Gold with UPCN Vóley Club.
  • 2017: Gold with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2018: Gold with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2019: Gold with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2020: Gold with Sada Cruzeiro.

National League and Cup Wins

Evandro has won many national championships and cups in Brazil and Argentina:

  • 2006/2007: Brazilian Cup with Cimed Esporte Clube.
  • 2007/2008: Brazilian Championship with Cimed Esporte Clube.
  • 2011/2012: Argentine Cup with Bolívar Voley.
  • 2012/2013: Argentine Cup and Championship with UPCN Vóley Club.
  • 2016/2017: Brazilian SuperCup and Championship with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2017/2018: Brazilian SuperCup, Cup, and Championship with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2018/2019: Brazilian Cup with Sada Cruzeiro.
  • 2019/2020: Brazilian Cup with Sada Cruzeiro.

Youth Team Achievements

Even when he was younger, Evandro was a top player.

  • 2001: Gold at the FIVB U21 World Championship.
  • 2007: Gold at the America's Cup.

Individual Awards and Recognition

Evandro has also been recognized for his individual skills.

  • 2015: Named Best Opposite Spiker at the CSV South American Championship.
  • 2016: Named Best Opposite Spiker at the FIVB Club World Championship.
  • 2019: Named Best Opposite Spiker at the FIVB Club World Championship.
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