About Bernardo Rezende
Bernardo Rocha de Rezende (born 25 August 1959), known as Bernardo Rezende and nicknamed Bernardinho, is a Brazilian volleyball coach and former player. He is the current coach of the female volleyball team Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube. Rezende is one of the most successful coaches in the history of volleyball, accumulating more than 30 major titles in a twenty-year career directing the Brazilian male and female national teams. Rezende has won two Olympic gold medals during his coaching career, as head coach of Brazil men's national volleyball team at 2004 Athens and 2016 Rio Olympics. He also won two bronze medals as head coach of Brazil women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics. He is the first and only head coach to lead national teams to win six Olympics medals. As of 2021, with 48 medals overall, he is the most successful team sport coach of all time. He was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2022. He also finished fifth at the 1980 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal at the 1983 Pan American Games.
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