Bruno Oscar Schmidt

Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Personal information
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1986-10-06) 6 October 1986
Brasília, DF, Brazil
Hometown Vila Velha, ES, Brazil
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate
Alison Cerutti
Previous teammates
Years Teammate
2005
2006, 2013
2007–2009, 2012
2010–2012
2014–		 Vinícius Santos
Pedro Solberg Salgado
João Maciel
Benjamin Insfran
Alison Cerutti
Honours
Men's beach volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Beach
World Championships
2015 The HagueBeach
U21 World Championships
2006 MyslowiceBeach

Bruno Oscar Schmidt (born 6 October 1986) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. He plays as a right-side defender.[1] Bruno is the nephew of the former Brazilian basketball player Oscar Schmidt and of the TV news announcer Tadeu Schmidt.[2]

Career

In 2010, he was named the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Most Improved Player. He was also named the Best Defensive Player in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.[3]

Schmidt won the gold medal at the 2015 World Championships with his teammate Alison Cerutti in the Netherlands.[4]

He won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio olympics with Alison Cerutti.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile - Bruno Oscar Schmidt - Rio 2016: FIVB". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Billy, Bruno win first ever title in Brazilian beach volleyball". Xinhua News Agency. 6 April 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Players Awards – Fédération Internationale de Volleyball World Tour". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Alison/Bruno spoil Dutch party in thrilling final". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Breaking news on 2016 Olympics". Retrieved 2016-08-19.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
 Jānis Šmēdiņš
and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)		 Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner
alongside Brazil Alison Cerutti
2015		 Succeeded by
 Jānis Šmēdiņš
and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)
Awards
Preceded by
 Mārtiņš Pļaviņš (LAT)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Defender"
2013–2016		 Succeeded by
 Viacheslav Krasilnikov (RUS)
Preceded by
 Paolo Nicolai (ITA)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Attacker"
2015		 Succeeded by
 Jānis Šmēdiņš (LAT)
Preceded by
 Alison Cerutti (BRA)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Most Improved"
2010		 Succeeded by
 Mariusz Prudel (POL)
Preceded by
 Phil Dalhausser (USA)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Most Outstanding"
2015–2016		 Succeeded by
 Phil Dalhausser (USA)
Preceded by
 Emanuel Rego (BRA)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Sportsperson"
2015–2016		 Succeeded by
 Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA)
Preceded by
 Jānis Šmēdiņš
and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)		 Men's FIVB World Tour "Team of the Year"
alongside Brazil Alison Cerutti
2015		 Succeeded by
 Jānis Šmēdiņš
and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)


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