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Born | Bento Gonçalves, Brazil | 6 December 1962||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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Marcus Vinícius Simões Freire (born 6 December 1962) is a Brazilian sports official and retired volleyball player. He won a gold medal at the 1983 Pan American Games and a silver at the 1984 Olympics.[1] After retiring from competitions he became a sports functionary. He is the current Executive Director of the Brazilian Olympic Committee[2] and a Chef de Mission of the Brazilian team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]
References

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- ↑ Marcus Vinícius. Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020.
- ↑ COB and C&A unveil the uniforms to be worn by Time Brasil at Rio 2016 athletes’ parade. Brazilian Olympic Committee (6 July 2016)
- ↑ 462 Athletes compose Brazil Team for the Olympic Games Rio 2016. Brazilian Olympic Committee (18 July 2016)
External links
- Marcus Freire at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
- Marcus Freire at Olympedia
- Marcus Freire at the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)
- Volleybox.net Profile
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