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Rogério "Pará" de Souza Ferreira (born September 13, 1973 in
Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará), often called Belém of Pará, is the capital and largest city of the state of Pará in the north of B ...
) is a male former
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player from
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. He won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in
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, partnering with Guilherme Marques. Two years later, they both claimed the bronze medal at the World Championships in Marseille, France.


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Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira
at the Beach Volleyball Database 1973 births Living people Brazilian men's beach volleyball players Sportspeople from Belém 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-volleyball-bio-stub