Giovane Gavio

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Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Brazil Brazil
Men’s Volleyball
Olympic Games
Gold Athens 2004 Team
Gold Barcelona 1992 Team
World Championship
Gold Argentina 2002 Team
Pan American Games
Bronze Santo Domingo 2003 Team

Giovane Farinazzo Gavio (born September 7, 1970 in Juiz de Fora) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil, who 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.

Playing as an outside hitter, Gavio competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. Later on he started a career in beach volleyball.

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