Adrián Gavira
Spanish beach volleyball player (born 1987)
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Adrián Gavira Collado[a] (born 17 September 1987 in San Roque) is a Spanish beach volleyball player.[1] He currently plays with Pablo Herrera. The pair participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament and lost in the round of 16 to Brazilians Ricardo Santos and Pedro Cunha.[2]
San Roque, Spain
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| Full name | Adrián Gavira Collado | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 September 1987 San Roque, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2016, the Gavira and Herrera partnership won one gold and one bronze on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.[3] At the 2016 Olympics, they qualified from the pool stages, but were drawn against the Brazilian team of Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt in the round of 16.[3] The Brazilians were the number one seeds and World Champions going into the match, and beat the Spanish pair despite a tight first set.[4]
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gavira and the second or maternal family name is Collado.
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