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Ricardo Santos

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Ricardo Alex Costa Santos (born 6 January 1975) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. Santos won the silver medal in the men's beach volleyball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with partner Zé Marco de Melo. Santos also represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. There he claimed the gold medal, teaming up with Emanuel Rego, with whom he won the world title in October 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ricardo Santos is the 3,348th most popular athlete (down from 2,987th in 2024), the 1,241st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,171st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Brazilian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ricardo Santos ranks 3,348 out of 6,025Before him are Kjersti Plätzer, Li Huifen, Sandra Wagner-Sachse, Yuko Arimori, Olga Yegorova, and Rolf Thorsen. After him are Rumyana Neykova, Amy Mbacké Thiam, Gerda Weissensteiner, Steve Riddick, Ioamnet Quintero, and Deon Hemmings.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Ricardo Santos ranks 636Before him are José Manuel Rey, Wael Gomaa, Aiko, Makoto Kaneko, Iddo Goldberg, and Omar Rodríguez-López. After him are KT Tunstall, Aleksander Knavs, Somjit Jongjohor, Matt Shakman, Ane Dahl Torp, and Lucia Morico.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Ricardo Santos ranks 1,241 out of 2,236Before him are Wágner Pires de Almeida (1973), Eduardo Bolsonaro (1984), Lucas Silva (1993), Vitorino Hilton (1977), Demian Maia (1977), and Carlos Augusto (1999). After him are Weverton Pereira da Silva (1987), Aílton de Oliveira Modesto (1980), Badi Assad (1966), Mike Krieger (1986), Bruno Campos (1973), and Fernando Baiano (1979).

Among ATHLETES In Brazil

Among athletes born in Brazil, Ricardo Santos ranks 16Before him are Renzo Gracie (1967), Maurren Maggi (1976), Fabiana Murer (1981), Filip Filipović (null), Michael Woods (null), and José Luíz Barbosa (1961). After him are Luíz Antônio dos Santos (1964), Ronaldo da Costa (1970), Emanuel Rego (1973), Marcelo Ferreira (1965), Thiago Braz da Silva (1993), and André Domingos (1972).