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* {{pt icon}}[http://www.bernarddovolei.com/index2.php Official website] |
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* [http://www.volleyhall.org/rajzman.html Volleyball Hall of Fame – Bernard] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080516215806/http://www.volleyhall.org/rajzman.html Volleyball Hall of Fame – Bernard] |
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| Born | April 25, 1957 (age 67) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Bernard Rajzman (born April 25, 1957) is a former Brazilian volleyball player.[1][2] He is Jewish,[3] and was born in Rio de Janeiro. He was enshrined in the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2005. Nowadays, Bernard works for the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB).
Rajzman began his sports career at the age of 11, playing basketball for Fluminense, but traded the sport for volleyball because he was too short. At the age of 17 he entered the Brazil men's national volleyball team, for which he played in three Olympics, winning a silver medal in Los Angeles 1984.[4] He also won seven South American Championships, one gold medal at the 1983 Pan-American Games, silver in the 1982 FIVB Men's World Championship and bronze in the 1981 Volleyball World Cup.
Rajzman is the president of Brazil's National Commission of Athletes, and a state congressman.[5]
Bernard Rajzman became an IOC member at the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires in September 2013.[6]
He is the father of professional surfer Phil Rajzman.
See also
References
- ^ Robert Wechsler, Bob Wechsler (2007). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. pg 115: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 404. ISBN 0-88125-969-1.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ Joseph Siegman (2000). Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame. pg 254: Brassey's. p. 278. ISBN 1-57488-284-8.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press.
- ^ Robert Wechsler, Bob Wechsler (2007). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. pg 224: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 404. ISBN 0-88125-969-1.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics : with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medallists. pg 138, 192, 240: Sussex Academic Press. p. 268. ISBN 1-903900-87-5.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ IOC Session elects nine new members
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