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Sérgio Santos

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Sérgio Santos, known as Serginho or Escadinha, was born on 15 October 1975 and is a Brazilian former volleyball player and four-time Olympian who played as a libero. With the Brazil national team he won Olympic gold medals in 2004 and 2016 and silver medals in 2008 and 2012, and he is a two-time World Champion, in 2006 and 2010. In 2009 he became the first libero named most valuable player of the FIVB World League. He is widely regarded as one of the best liberos of all time, known for his service reception and digging, and he could also run the offense as a second setter.

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is a Brazilian former volleyball player and four-time Olympian
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    born 15 October 1975
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    he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics
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    is a Brazilian former volleyball player and four-time Olympian
  • Competed In: 2004 Summer Olympics, Career
    he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics, and silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Career
    he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics, and silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics
  • Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Career
    he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics, and silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics
  • Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Career
    he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics, and silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics
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