Gilmar Teixeira

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Gilmar Teixeira
Personal information
Full nameGilmar Nascimento Teixeira
NicknameKid
Born (1970-10-30) 30 October 1970 (age 53)
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside spiker / Libero
National team
1991–2000 Brazil
Honours
Men's Volleyball
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Japan
World League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 São Paulo
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Rio de Janeiro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Milan
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Mar del Plata
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Rotterdam
South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Argentina
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Venezuela
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Argentina

Gilmar "Kid" Nascimento Teixeira (born 30 October 1970) is a Brazilian former volleyball player. He was part of the Brazil men's national volleyball team, and competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing 6th. [1]

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  1. "Brazilian volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2015.