Giovane Gavio

Giovane Gavio

Giovane Farinazzo Gavio (born September 7, 1970 in Juiz de Fora) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil, who was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain by defeating The Netherlands (3-0) in the final.

Playing as an outside hitter, Gavio competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. Later on he started a career in beach volleyball.

Individual Awards

* "1993 FIVB World League "Most Valuable Player""
* "2003 FIVB World Cup "Best Spiker""

References

* [http://www.geocities.com/volleyballplus/og_m92b.htm Profile]
* [http://esporte.uol.com.br/olimpiadas/brasileiros/volei/giovane.jhtm Profile]


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