Antônio Gouveia

Antônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia (born April 20, 1965), known as Carlão, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Antônio Gouveia
Personal information
Full nameAntônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia
NicknameCarlão
NationalityBrazilian
BornApril 20, 1965 (1965-04-20) (age 59)
Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number9
National team
1985–2000 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Team
World League
1993 São Paulo
1995 Rio de Janeiro
1990 Osaka
1994 Milan
2000 Rotterdam
South American Championship
1987 Uruguay
1989 Brazil
1991 Brazil
1993 Argentina
1995 Brazil
1997 Venezuela
1999 Argentina

In 1988, Carlão was part of the Brazilian team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.

Four years later, in 1992, Carlão won the gold medal with the Brazilian team in the 1992 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches.

  • Carlão at Beach Volleyball Database
  • Carlão at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
  • Carlão at Olympedia
  • Carlão at the Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlão (Antônio Carlos Aguilar Gouveia)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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