Behar, Adriana (1969–)
Behar, Adriana (1969–)
Brazilian beach volleyball player. Name variations: Adriana Brandão Behar. Born Feb 14, 1969, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; attended Rio de Janeiro University.
With Shelda Bede, was FIVB Tour champion (1997–2001), won World championships (1999 and 2001), won a silver medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and a silver medal at Athens Olympics (2004).
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