| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
| Olympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Men | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
| 2 | Men | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | |
| 3 | Men | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Men | 2003 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 2 | Men | 2011 | Rome, ITA | |
| 2 | Men | 2001 | Klagenfurt, AUT | |
| 5 | Men | 2009 | Stavanger, NOR | |
| World Tour | ||||
| 1 | Men | 2012 | Prague, CZE | |
| 1 | Men | 2012 | Myslowice, POL | |
| 1 | Men | 2011 | The Hague, NED | |
| 1 | Men | 2011 | Klagenfurt, AUT | |
| 1 | Men | 2011 | Stavanger, NOR | |
| 1 | Men | 2009 | Brasilia, BRA | |
| 2 | Men | 2011 | Rome, ITA | |
| 2 | Men | 2010 | Aland, FIN | |
| 2 | Men | 2009 | Moscow, RUS | |
| 2 | Men | 2009 | Gstaad, SUI | |
| 3 | Men | 2012 | Moscow, RUS | |
| 3 | Men | 2012 | Brasilia, BRA | |
| 3 | Men | 2010 | Stare Jablonki, POL | |
| 3 | Men | 2010 | Gstaad, SUI | |
Nickname
The Wall (bvbinfo.com, 01 May 2007)
Hobbies
Fishing, reading, music, dancing. (FIVB, 03 Jul 2003)
Occupation
Athlete
Family
Children Pedro Henrique and Giulia
Language(s) spoken
English, Portuguese
Position and style
Blocker (beachvolleyball.at, 24 Jun 2012)
Handedness
Right (FIVB, 08 Dec 2004)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He took up the sport at age 19. (Athlete, 12 Jun 2000)
Reason for taking up this sport
He was encouraged by his cousin (NOC Media Guide 2004)
Hero
US volleyball player Karch Kiraly (Athlete, 12 Jun 2000)
Most influential person in career
His cousin, Paulao, who encouraged him to play beach volleyball. (Athlete, 12 Jun 2000)
Awards
He and former partner Emmanuel Rego were named the FIVB World Tour Team of the Year in 2005, 2006 and 2007. (bvbinfo.com, 24 Jun 2012)
He was named the FIVB World Tour Most Outstanding Player in 2005 and 2007. (bvbinfo.com, 24 Jun 2012)
General
PARTNER
He and teammate Pedro Cunha teamed up in 2011. (bvbinfo.com, 24 Jun 2012)
Previous Olympics
Beijing 2008, Athens 2004, Sydney 2000
