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GibaBrazilian volleyball player
Date of Birth: 23.12.1976
Country:  Brazil |
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Biography of Giba
Giba is a Brazilian volleyball player who played as a libero for the Brazilian national team from 1995 to 2012. He is an Olympic champion and three-time world champion.
Achievements
With the Brazilian national team, Giba won several prestigious titles:
- Champion of the XXVIII Olympic Games in 2004
- Silver medalist at the Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012
- Three-time world champion in 2002, 2006, and 2010
- Seven-time champion of South America in 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, and 2007
- Eight-time winner of the World League in 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010
- Two-time winner of the World Cup in 2003 and 2007
- Three-time winner of the World Grand Champions Cup in 1997, 2005, and 2009
- Winner of the Pan American Games in 2007
Club Career
In his club career, Giba achieved the following:- Two-time champion of Brazil in 2000 and 2001
- Winner of the Italian Cup in 2006
Individual Awards
Giba received several individual awards throughout his career:- MVP of the Olympic tournament in 2004
- MVP of the World Championship in 2006
- MVP of the World League in 2006
- MVP of the World Cup in 2007
