Adrián Gavira
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Full name | Adrián Gavira Collado | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | La Línea de la Concepción, Spain | September 17, 1987|||||||||||||||||||
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Adrián Gavira Collado (born 17 September 1987 in La Línea de la Concepción) is a Spanish beach volleyball player.[1] He currently plays with Pablo Herrera. The pair participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament and lost in the round of 16 to Brazilians Ricardo Santos and Pedro Cunha.[2]
In 2016, the Gavira and Herrera partnership won one gold and one bronze on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.[3] At the 2016 Olympics, they qualified from the pool stages, but were drawn against the Brazilian team of Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt in the round of 16.[3] The Brazilians were the number one seeds and World Champions going into the match, and beat the Spanish pair despite a tight first set.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Adrian Gavira Collado". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013.
- ^ "MEN – MATCH SCHEDULE/RESULTS". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ a b "News - Herrera aiming for another Olympic-sized result". rio2016.fivb.com. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "News - Alison & Bruno survive scare to advance to Beach quarter-finals". rio2016.fivb.com. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
External links[]
- Adrián Gavira Collado at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Adrian Gavira Collado at the International Olympic Committee
- Adrián Gavira at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Spanish beach volleyball players
- Men's beach volleyball players
- Beach volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic beach volleyball players of Spain
- Beach volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Spanish volleyball biography stubs