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Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes will return to Canada with the country's first beach volleyball medal since the men won bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Games. That team was coached by Humana-Paredes' father.
The song took center stage at the 2024 Paris Olympics when a DJ played it to ease tensions between Brazil and Canada's respective teams at the women's beach volleyball final on Aug. 9.
Carolina Solberg Salgado (born August 6, 1987) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. She won a gold medal in the 2004 FIVB Under-18 World Championship and again in the Under-21 World Championship in 2005. Her elder sister Maria Clara Salgado is also a successful beach volleyball player, as was their mother Isabel in past years. [1]
Evandro Gonçalves de Oliveira Junior (born 17 July 1990) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. [1]Oliveira competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the men's beach volleyball tournament along with his partner Pedro Solberg, falling in the quarterfinals. [2]
Their strong partnership landed Talita and Maria 1st overall ranking in the 2009 Brazilian Beach Volleyball Circuit and 2nd overall ranking in the 2009 World Ranking. Talita and Maria Elisa went to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but were upset in the round of 16 by a Czech double. Talita Antunes at the 2012 Moscow Grand Slam.
Ana Patrícia Silva Ramos (born 29 September 1997) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. She competed for Brazil with Rebecca Cavalcante in women's beach volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won the Gold Medal at 2024 Summer Olympics alongside Eduarda Santos Lisboa. [1] She was also a gold medalist at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. [2]
George Souto Maior Wanderley (born 12 September 1996) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. [1] [2] He participated in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, finishing in 5th place. [3] [4] He was Under-19 World Champion in 2014 (Portugal), and Under-21 World Champion in 2016 (Switzerland), as well as Champion of the Brazilian Circuit 2019/2020. [5]
Ricardo Alex Costa Santos (born 6 January 1975) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. Santos won the silver medal in the men's beach volleyball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with partner Zé Marco de Melo. Santos also represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.