Tande

Brazilian volleyball player
Alexandre Samuel
Personal information
Full nameAlexandre Ramos Samuel
NicknameTande
NationalityBrazilian
BornMarch 20, 1970 (1970-03-20) (age 54)
Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number14
National team
1989–2000 Brazil

Alexandre Ramos Samuel (born March 20, 1970), nickname Tande, is a former Brazilian volleyball player.[1][2] He began playing volleyball for the Botafogo team when he was 12 years old.

Tande won a gold medal with the Brazilian national volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. In 1995, he finished in fifth place with the Brazilian team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. In 1997, he switched to beach volleyball and partnered with his former teammate, Giovane Gavio.

References

  1. ^ "Biography - Alexandre Samuel". jornaldovolei (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Biografia de - Tande". biografiasyvidas (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2019.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
 Zé Marco de Melo
and Ricardo Santos (BRA)
Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner
alongside Brazil Emanuel Rego

2001
Succeeded by
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Brazil men's volleyball squad1992 Summer Olympics – Gold medal
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Brazil men's volleyball squad2000 Summer Olympics – 6th place
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