Jorge de Souza (volleyball)

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Jorge de Souza
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Born (1945-04-17) 17 April 1945 (age 80)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Sport Volleyball

Jorge de Souza (born 17 April 1945) is a Brazilian volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Career

began his volleyball career in Brazil during a period in which the sport was gaining significant popularity in the country.

He competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, representing the Brazilian men’s national volleyball team during one of its earliest Olympic appearances. He took part in both preliminary and final-round matches [2] .

Continuing his international career, won a bronze medal with the Brazilian national team at the 1971 Pan American Games, marking one of the most notable achievements of his playing years [3] .

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge de Souza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Olympedia – Jorge de Souza". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Olympedia – Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 15 November 2025.


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