Bruno Oscar Schmidt

Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Personal information
Born	6 October 1986 Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
Hometown	Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate Alison Cerutti
Previous teammates
Years Teammate 2005 2006, 2013 2007–2009, 2012 2010–2012 2014– Vinícius Santos Pedro Solberg Salgado João Maciel Benjamin Insfran Alison Cerutti
Honours Men's beach volleyball Representing  Brazil Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Beach World Championships 2015 The Hague Beach U21 World Championships 2006 Myslowice Beach

Bruno Oscar Schmidt (born 6 October 1986) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. Bruno is the nephew of the former Brazilian basketball player Oscar Schmidt and of the TV news announcer Tadeu Schmidt.^[1]

Career

In 2010, he was named the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Most Improved Player. He was also named the Best Defensive Player in 2013 and 2014.^[2]

Schmidt won the gold medal at the 2015 World Championships with his teammate Alison Cerutti in the Netherlands.^[3]

He won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio olympics with Alison Cerutti. ^[4]

References

1. "Billy, Bruno win first ever title in Brazilian beach volleyball". Xinhua News Agency. 6 April 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
2. "Players Awards – Fédération Internationale de Volleyball World Tour". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
3. "Alison/Bruno spoil Dutch party in thrilling final". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
4. "Breaking news on 2016 Olympics". Retrieved 2016-08-19.

External links

• Bruno Oscar Schmidt at the FIVB website
• Bruno Oscar Schmidt at the Beach Volleyball Database