André Cordeiro (water polo)

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André Cordeiro
Personal information
Full nameAndré Luiz Pessanha Cordeiro
NicknamePará
BornAugust 9, 1967 (1967-08-09) (age 56)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Medal record
Men's Water Polo
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 San Felipe Team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Mar del Plata Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 Belém Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Maldonado Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Medellín Team

André Luiz Pessanha Cordeiro (born August 9, 1967) is a water polo goalkeeper from Brazil. Nicknamed Pará, he competed in three consecutive Pan American Games for his native country, starting in 1999. Cordeiro won two silver medals at this event with the Brazil men's national water polo team. In the South American Games, "Pará", won five consecutive gold medals with Brazil Squad in the years of 1998,2000,2002,2004 and 2006.

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