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ROOM.
A journey that changed the game.
Information to tell that story.
THE STORY.
THE FACTS.
Essential information for introductions, reports and interviews.
- Full name
- Ricardo Bermudez Garcia
- Born
- 19 November 1975
São Paulo, Brazil - Sport / position
- Volleyball / setter
- Olympic medals
- Gold — Athens 2004
Silver — London 2012 - World Championships
- Champion in 2002 and 2006
- World League
- Six titles with Brazil
PRESS BIOGRAPHY
Ricardo Bermudez Garcia, known as Ricardinho, is the Athens 2004 Olympic champion, London 2012 silver medallist and two-time volleyball world champion, in 2002 and 2006. A setter for Brazil’s national team and six-time World League champion, he left his mark on a generation through speed and precision in building plays. At the helm of R17, he shares his high-level experience through training programmes, mentoring, experiences and talks.
ABOUT R17
R17 turns Ricardinho’s experience in elite sport into a method, training programmes and experiences for athletes, coaches, leaders and teams.
DISCOVER THE BRANDON AND OFF
THE COURT.
Portraits, national team appearances and talks. Find the image that fits your story.
PORTRAIT
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BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM
Career and legacy in volleyballREQUEST ACTION PHOTO
Talks
Leadership and high performanceREQUEST TALK PHOTOThe images above are previews from the archive. For publication, request the appropriate file, photo credit and permission to use it from the team.
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MANY STORIES.
A selection from the archive of reports on Ricardinho’s career. Read them in the original publication.
Obsessed with winning, Ricardinho revolutionised volleyball by chance
READ REPORT (opens in a new tab)Olympic champion and one of the greatest in history, Ricardinho says goodbye to the court
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