Fábio Luiz de Jesus Magalhães (; born 13 March 1979 in
Marataízes
Marataízes is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality located by the Atlantic Ocean in southern Espírito Santo, Brazil. It has a population of 38,883 and holds as such the highest density in the state. Marataízes is a tourist city.
The munici ...
) is a male
beach volleyball
Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two or more players on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the ...
player from
Brazil.
Magalhães won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the
2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships
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Men' ...
in
Berlin,
Germany, and the silver medal at
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing,
China
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, partnering with
Márcio Araújo.
See also
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Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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1979 births
Living people
Brazilian men's beach volleyball players
Beach volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic beach volleyball players of Brazil
Olympic silver medalists for Brazil
Olympic medalists in beach volleyball
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Beach volleyball blockers
21st-century Brazilian people
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