Nalbert Bitencourt

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Tavares and the second or paternal family name is Bitencourt.
Nalbert Bitencourt
Personal information
Full nameNalbert Tavares Bitencourt
Born (1974-03-09) 9 March 1974 (age 50)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside spiker
Current clubRetired
Career
YearsTeams
1988–1990Brazil Tijuca Tênis Clube
1990–1991Brazil Flamengo Vôlei
1992–1994Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
1994–1997Brazil EC Banespa
1997–1999Brazil Olimpikus
1999–2002Italy Lube Volley
2002–2004Japan Panasonic Panthers
2002–2004Italy Lube Volley
2004–2005Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
2006–2007Italy Modena Volley
2007–2008Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
National team
1995–2007 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championship 1 0 0
World Cup 1 0 0
World Grand Champions Cup 1 1 0
World League 3 1 0
Pan American Games 0 0 1
South American Championship 4 0 0
Total 11 2 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Argentina Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2003 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 1997 Japan Team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Japan Team
World League
Gold medal – first place 2001 Katowice Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Madrid Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Katowice Team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Belo Horizonte Team
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1995 Brazil
Gold medal – first place 1997 Venezuela
Gold medal – first place 2001 Colombia
Gold medal – first place 2003 Brazil

Nalbert Tavares Bitencourt (born March 9, 1974), known as Nalbert, is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player.

He was born in Rio de Janeiro.

Nalbert is 195 cm (77 in) and played as passer-attacker. With Brazil national team he won two World Leagues (2003 and 2004), one World Cup (2003), a World (2002) and one Olympic gold medal.[1]

Sporting achievements

National team

Individual

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nalbert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Full name: Nalbert Tavares Bitencourt
Awards
Preceded by Brazilian Sportsmen of the Year
2002 		Succeeded by