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Miguel Maia

b. 1971

Portuguese beach volleyball player

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About Miguel Maia

Born 1971. Miguel Maia is a Portuguese volleyball player and beach volleyball player.

Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia (born April 23, 1971 in Paranhos) is a beach volleyball player from Portugal, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He ended up in fourth place in Atlanta and in Sydney (2000), alongside João Brenha, after having lost the bronze medal match against the German couple Axel Hager / Jörg Ahmann. He currently plays for Sporting CP.

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Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia

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Who is Miguel Maia?

Portuguese beach volleyball player

When was Miguel Maia born?

Miguel Maia was born on 23 April 1971 in Paranhos.

What is Miguel Maia's occupation?

Miguel Maia is a volleyball player and beach volleyball player.

What nationality is Miguel Maia?

Miguel Maia is Portuguese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Miguel Maia

· Wikidata: Q1309094

· DBpedia: Miguel Maia

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