TEIXEIRA Vinicius

Date of Birth: 3 Apr 1988

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.88/6'2''

Place of birth: LINHARES

Birth Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Handball	Men BRA Brazil	10

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round Group A #01 NOR Norway 27 BRA Brazil 24	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round Group A #07 BRA Brazil 29 FRA France 34	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round Group A #17 BRA Brazil 25 ESP Spain 32	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round Group A #19 ARG Argentina 23 BRA Brazil 25	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round Group A #29 GER Germany 29 BRA Brazil 25	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
9	Men	2019
13	Men	2013	Spain
16	Men	2015	Qatar
18	Men	2021	Egypt
21	Men	2011	Sweden

Vini (Facebook page, 05 Nov 2018)

Occupation:

Wife Vanessa, twin sons Bernardo and Joaquim [2020]

Languages spoken:

Handball Clube Taubate [Brazil] since 2017

Marcus Oliveira [club, national], BRA

Position style:

Pivot (brasiliaagora.com.br, 24 Feb 2021)

In October 2014 he suffered a blow to the skull which required the insertion of a titanium plate. He was out of competition for two months. (esporte.uol.com.br, 08 Jan 2015)

He suffered broken bones in three different sections of his face during a training session in December 2013. He was sidelined for two months. (globoesporte.globo.com, 28 Dec 2013)

National league:

Liga Nacional [BRA] (taubate.sp.gov.br, 15 Mar 2021)

He began playing handball in 2001 in Linhares, Brazil. (cob.org.br, 01 Aug 2015)

Philosophy:

"Only the strongest survive." (cob.org.br, 01 Aug 2015)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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