Marcelo Teles Negrão (born 10 October 1972) is a Brazilian former

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player who was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the

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by defeating the Netherlands in the final. Negrão also competed at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

in Atlanta. He played

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Individual awards

* '' 1992 FIVB World League "Best Spiker"'' * '' 1994 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship "Best Server"'' * ''1992 Olympics "MVP"''

Clubs

* Banespa (1990) * Telesp S. Paolo (1994)

References

External links

*
Volleybox.net profile
* * 1972 births Living people Brazilian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Brazil Olympic gold medalists for Brazil Volleyball players from São Paulo Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists in volleyball Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Opposite hitters Brazilian expatriate volleyball players in Italy Brazilian expatriate volleyball players in Japan Brazilian men's beach volleyball players 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-volleyball-bio-stub