André Ferreira (volleyball)

André Ferreira
André Ferreira
Personal information
Full name	André Felippe Falbo Ferreira
Nickname	Pampa
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	24 November 1964; Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Died	7 June 2024 (aged 59); São Paulo, Brazil
Height	194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Brazil
Olympic Games

André Felippe Falbo Ferreira (24 November 1964 – 7 June 2024), known as Pampa, was a Brazilian volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

In 1988, Ferreira was part of the Brazilian team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.

Four years later, Ferreira won the gold medal with the Brazilian team in the 1992 Olympic tournament. He played two matches.

Death[edit]

Ferreira died of lymphoma on 7 June 2024, aged 59, in São Paulo.^[1]

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pampa (full name: André Felipe Falbo Ferreira)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

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^ "Campeão olímpico de vôlei, Pampa morre de câncer aos 59 anos". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.