Gustavo Endres

Gustavo Endres (born August 23, 1975 in Passo Fundo, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team in 1997-2008, Olympic Champion Athens 2004, silver medalist of the Olympic Games from Beijing 2008, World Champion (2002, 2006), multimedalist of the World League, South American Championship, World Cup and the Grand Champions Cup. Endres added best blocker in World Championship 2002 and 2008 Olympic Games.

Gustavo Endres
Personal information
Full nameGustavo Endres
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1975-08-23) August 23, 1975
Passo Fundo, Brazil
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Spike337 cm (133 in)
Block325 cm (128 in)
Coaching information
Current teamAPAV Canoas
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current teamRetired
Career
YearsTeams
1996–2001EC Banespa
2001–20034Torri Ferrara
2003–2004Andreoli Latina
2004–2009Sisley Treviso
2009–2011EC Pinheiros
2011–2012Floripa Esporte Clube
2012–2015APAV Canoas
National team
1997–2011Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 0
World Championship 2 0 0
World Cup 2 0 1
World Grand Champions Cup 2 1 0
World League 6 1 2
Pan American Games 2 0 1
South American Championship 2 0 0
Total 17 3 3
Olympic Games
2004 Athens
2008 Beijing
World Championship
2002 Argentina
2006 Japan
World Cup
2003 Japan
2007 Japan
2011 Japan
World Grand Champions Cup
1997 Japan
2005 Japan
2001 Japan
World League
2001 Katowice
2004 Rome
2005 Belgrade
2006 Moscow
2007 Katowice
2002 Belo Horizonte
1999 Mar del Plata
2000 Rotterdam
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro
2011 Guadalajara
2003 Santo Domingo
South American Championship
2005 Lages
2007 Santiago
Last updated: January 9, 2016

Personal life

He was born in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He has younger brother Murilo, who is also volleyball player. He is married to Rachel. They have two sons - Enzo and Eric.

Career

National team

He resigned from the national team after winning the silver medal of the Olympic Games Beijing 2008. Endres won Olympic gold medal in 2004 Athens. Endres the middle-blocker has also won the World Championships twice (2002 and 2006), the World League five times (2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007).[1]

Awards

Individuals

References
  1. G-Endres in World League 2011


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