Sidão official name Sidnei Dos Santos Jr. (born 1982),
commonly known as Sidão is a Brazilian
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 Summ ...
player, who competes for
SESI São Paulo and the
national team
A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport.
The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exam ...
. He competed at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, where Brazil lost in the final. He was part of the
Brazil men's national volleyball team
The Brazil men's national volleyball team is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol ''( Brazilian Volleyball Confederation)'' and takes part in international volleyball competitions. Brazil has three gold medals at the Olympic Game ...
at the
2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
The 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was held in Italy from 25 September to 10 October 2010. The tournament featured 24 teams to determine the world champions in men's volleyball. In addition to 2006 champion Brazil and host nation I ...
in Italy.
He played for
Taubaté Funvic.
Clubs
*
Taubaté Funvic (2010)
Sporting achievements
Clubs
* 2005/2006
Brazilian Superliga, with
Cimed Florianópolis
* 2010/2011
Brazilian Superliga, with
SESI São Paulo
International trophies
* 2007/2008
CEV Challenge Cup
The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe.
It started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed CEV Challenge Cup.
History
* CEV Cup (1980– ...
– with
Modena Volley
Modena Volley is a professional volleyball team based in Modena, Italy. It has played in the highest level of the Italian Volleyball League without interruption since 1968. It is the most successful Italian club, having won the national league tw ...
* 2011
South American Club Championship – with
SESI São Paulo
Individuals
* 2005–06
Brazilian Superliga – Best Server
* 2010–11
Brazilian Superliga – Best Server
* 2013
South American Championship A South American Championship is a top level international sports competition between South American athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs.
List of Championships
* ATP Buenos Aires, a tennis ...
– Best Middle Blocker
* 2013
South American Championship A South American Championship is a top level international sports competition between South American athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs.
List of Championships
* ATP Buenos Aires, a tennis ...
– Most Valuable Player
References
1982 births
Living people
Brazilian men's volleyball players
Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Brazil
Olympic medalists in volleyball
Olympic volleyball players of Brazil
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Middle blockers
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