Marcelo Elgarten (born 9 November 1974), commonly known as Marcelinho, is a former Brazilian volleyball player. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Elgarten was born in Rio de Janeiro, and is Jewish. [1] [2] [3]
Marcelo Elgarten (born 9 November 1974), commonly known as Marcelinho, is a former Brazilian volleyball player. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Elgarten was born in Rio de Janeiro, and is Jewish. [1] [2] [3]
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