José Montanaro Junior (born 29 July 1958), known as Montanaro, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, the 1984 Summer Olympics, and the 1988 Summer Olympics.

José Montanaro Junior
Personal information
Born (1958-07-29) 29 July 1958 (age 65)
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number4
National team
1979–1988 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1982 Argentina
FIVB World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Japan
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1979 Caguas Team
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1979 Rosario
Gold medal – first place 1981 Santiago
Gold medal – first place 1983 São Paulo

In 1980, Montanaro was part of the Brazilian team that finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.[1]

Four years later, Montanaro won the silver medal with the Brazilian team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.[1]

Montanaro was a member of the Brazilian team that finished fourth in the 1988 Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Montanaro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

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