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Birth Name: | William Carvalho da Silva |
Birth Date: | 16 November 1954 |
Birth Place: | São Paulo, Brazil |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Position: | Setter |
Teamnumber: | 7 |
Nationalyears: | 1975–1988 |
Medaltemplates-Title: | Medal record |
William Carvalho da Silva (born 16 November 1954), more commonly known as William, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976, 1980, 1984, and the 1988 Summer Olympics. William was the captain of the Brazilian team in the 1980s.[1] He was a setter.[2]
He was born in São Paulo.[3]
In 1976, William was part of the Brazilian team that finished seventh in the Olympic tournament in Montreal.
In 1980, he finished fifth with the Brazilian team in the Olympic tournament in Moscow.
In 1984, William was a member of the Brazilian team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament in Los Angeles.
In 1988, his final Olympic appearance, Willian finished fourth with the Brazilian team in the Olympic tournament in Seoul.