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Brazilian volleyball player

Antônio Carlos Moreno
Personal information
Full nameAntônio Carlos Moreno
Born (1948-06-11) 11 June 1948 (age 76)
Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number8 (1968)
5 (1972–1980)
National team
1967–1980 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Team
Silver medal – second place 1975 Mexico City Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Caguas Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Cali Team

Antônio Carlos Moreno (born 11 June 1948) is a Brazilian former volleyball player and four-time Olympian. Moreno competed in the 1968, 1972, 1976, and the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the captain of the Brazilian team in all of his four Olympic appearances. He was an outside hitter.

Personal life

Moreno's son, Carlos, was a setter for the Brigham Young University (BYU) volleyball team. In 2004, Carlos led BYU to the NCAA Championship title and was selected as the AVCA National Player of the Year.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antônio Carlos Moreno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  2. ^ Vincent, Stephen (7 April 2003). "Moreno earning respect on his own merits". The Daily Universe. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. "Carlos Moreno". University of San Diego Athletics. Archived from the original on 30 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.

External links

Brazil – 1967 Pan American Games – Silver medal
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