Adriana Behar
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Adriana Behar in 2005
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Full name | Adriana Brandão Behar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | February 14, 1969 (age 55) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Adriana Brandão Behar (born February 14, 1969, in Rio de Janeiro)[1] is one of the most outstanding volleyball players of her generation.[2]
Behar is Jewish.[3] She moved to beach volleyball in 1993, after playing in the Brazilian women's national indoor volleyball squad. Pairing with Shelda Bede, she has won more than 30 international tournaments of beach volleyball as well as two Olympic medals.[4][5][6][7]
See also
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Preceded by | Women's FIVB Beach World Tour Winner alongside Shelda Bede 1997–2001 |
Succeeded by Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor (USA) |
Preceded by | Women's FIVB Beach World Tour Winner alongside Shelda Bede 2004 |
Succeeded by Larissa França and Juliana Felisberta (BRA) |
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- Living people
- Brazilian beach volleyball players
- Brazilian volleyball players
- Jewish volleyball players
- Olympic beach volleyball players of Brazil
- Beach volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Brazilian Jews
- Olympic silver medalists for Brazil
- Women's volleyball players
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Brazilian people of Lebanese descent
- Brazilian people of Moroccan-Jewish descent
- Brazilian people of Portuguese descent
- Portuguese people of Brazilian descent
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro alumni