Jorge Edson
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Full name | Jorge Edson Souza de Brito | ||||||||||||||
Born | October 13, 1966 Porto Alegre, Brazil | (age 58)||||||||||||||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Jorge Edson Souza de Brito (born October 13, 1966), known as Jorge Edson, is a retired volleyball player from Brazil. He 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. He played as a middle blocker. He was born in Porto Alegre.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge Edson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
Categories:
- Brazilian men's volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players of Brazil
- Olympic gold medalists for Brazil
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Brazilian Olympic medalist stubs
- Brazilian volleyball biography stubs