George Wanderley
George Wanderley, 2018
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Souto Maior Wanderley
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1996-09-12) 12 September 1996
Campina Grande, PB, Brazil
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportBeach volleyball
Medal record
Men's beach volleyball
Representing  Brazil
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome Beach
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Beach
U19 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Porto Beach
U21 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Lucerne Beach

George Souto Maior Wanderley (born 12 September 1996) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player.[1] [2]

He participated in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, finishing in 5th place.[3][4]

He was Under-19 World Champion in 2014 (Portugal), and Under-21 World Champion in 2016 (Switzerland), as well as Champion of the Brazilian Circuit 2019/2020.[5]

Wanderley won a bronze medal at the 2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships along with his partner André Stein.[6]

At the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile, he won a gold medal along with his partner André Stein.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Athlete's biography". bvbinfo.com. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  2. ↑ CBV Profile
  3. ↑ Brasil terá 98 atletas nos Jogos Olímpicos da Juventude Nanquim 2014
  4. ↑ CBV Profile
  5. ↑ CBV Profile
  6. ↑ "André/George lamenta resultado na Copa do Mundo e sonha com medalha inédita no Pan". GE.com. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  7. ↑ Brasil é ouro no torneio pan-americano masculino de vôlei de praia
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