Gustavo Endres (born August 23, 1975 in Passo Fundo, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian volleyball player who was a member of the Brazilian national volleyball team from 1997 to 2008. He was a gold medalist in the 2004 Olympics, a silver medalist of the 2008 Olympics, World Champion (2002, 2006), and a multimedalist of the World League, South American Championship, World Cup, and the Grand Champions Cup. Endres was selected as the best blocker in the World Championship 2002 and 2008 Olympic Games.

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Gustavo Endres
Personal information
Full name	Gustavo Endres
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	(1975-08-23) August 23, 1975 (age 48) Passo Fundo, Brazil
Height	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	98 kg (216 lb)
Spike	337 cm (133 in)
Block	325 cm (128 in)
Coaching information
Current team	APAV Canoas
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Current team	Retired
Career
Years Teams 1996–2001 EC Banespa 2001–2003 4Torri Ferrara 2003–2004 Andreoli Latina 2004–2009 Sisley Treviso 2009–2011 EC Pinheiros 2011–2012 Floripa Esporte Clube 2012–2015 APAV Canoas
National team
1997–2011  Brazil
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Brazil Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 1 0 World Championship 2 0 0 World Cup 2 0 1 World Grand Champions Cup 2 1 0 World League 6 1 2 Pan American Games 2 0 1 South American Championship 2 0 0 Total 17 3 3 Olympic Games 2004 Athens 2008 Beijing World Championship 2002 Argentina 2006 Japan World Cup 2003 Japan 2007 Japan 2011 Japan World Grand Champions Cup 1997 Japan 2005 Japan 2001 Japan World League 2001 Katowice 2004 Rome 2005 Belgrade 2006 Moscow 2007 Katowice 2002 Belo Horizonte 1999 Mar del Plata 2000 Rotterdam Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro 2011 Guadalajara 2003 Santo Domingo South American Championship 2005 Lages 2007 Santiago
Last updated: January 9, 2016

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Endres was born in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. His younger brother Murilo is also a volleyball player. He is married to Rachel and they have two sons, Enzo and Eric, who also play volleyball.