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]
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Born | (1962-12-06) 6 December 1962 (age 59) Bento Gonçalves, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Volleyball | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brazil men's volleyball squad – 1984 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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