Victor Barcellos Borges
Brazilian Olympic volleyball player (1942–2009)
Victor Mário Barcellos Borges (26 June 1942 – 5 December 2009) was a Brazilian volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He played on the teams that won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American Games and a silver medal at the 1967 Pan American Games. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7925712. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1942, 2009, 1964 and 1968.
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