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Adrian Ignacio Carambula Raurich (born 16 March 1988) is a
Adrian Ignacio Carambula Raurich (born 16 March 1988) is a Uruguay
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-born italian
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beach volleyball
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player.
Born in Uruguay, he played football alongside Luis Suárez
Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz (; born 24 January 1987) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Uruguayan Primera División club Nacional and the Uruguay national team. Nicknamed ''El Pistolero'' ('The Gunman'), he is ...
as a boy, until his family moved to Florida when he was a teenager. He qualifies to represent Italy through his maternal grandmother, originally from Turin
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He is known as "Mr Skyball" for his unique serving style, in which he hits the ball high. The theme from the James Bond
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film ''Skyfall
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'' plays when he serves.
Ranked third in the world as a pair, Carambula partnered Alex Ranghieri at the 2016 Olympics
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, nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams)
, athletes = 11,238
, events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
, opening = 5 August 2016
, closing = 21 August 2016
, opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...
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Since 2018, Carambula plays together with Enrico Rossi.
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* * * * 1988 births Living people Uruguayan people of Italian descent Uruguayan emigrants to the United States Italian beach volleyball players Beach volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics category:Italian Beach volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Italy-volleyball-bio-stub