Maurício Lima
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Maurício Camargo Lima (born January 27, 1968 in
Campinas Campinas (, ''Plains'' or ''Meadows'') is a Brazilian municipality in São Paulo State, part of the country's Southeast Region. According to the 2020 estimate, the city's population is 1,213,792, making it the fourteenth most populous Brazilian ...
) is a retired
volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...
player from
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. He won two Olympic gold medals with the Brazilian national volleyball team, the first against the Netherlands at the
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
and the second against Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Lima also won five
Volleyball World League The FIVB Volleyball World League was an annual international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it was the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The wome ...
s (1993, 2001, 2003 and 2004), the 2002 World Championship, and the 2003 World Cup.


Awards


Individuals

* '' 1993 FIVB World League "Best Setter"'' * '' 2002 FIVB World Championship "Best Setter"''


External links

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lima, Mauricio 1968 births Living people Brazilian men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Brazil Olympic gold medalists for Brazil Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Campinas Olympic medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Brazilian expatriate volleyball players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate volleyball players in Italy