Gabriel Reis

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Gabriel Reis
Personal information
BornMarch 12, 1984
Sport
Club Clube de Regatas Guanabara
CN Montjuïc
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Medal record
Men's Water Polo
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Team
South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Mar del Plata Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Medellín Team

Gabriel Reis Lopes Rocha (born March 12, 1984, in Rio de Janeiro) is a water polo player from Brazil. He competed in two consecutive Pan American Games for his native country, starting in 2003. Reis won two silver medals at this event with the Brazil men's national water polo team.

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