André Heller (volleyball)

André Heller (born 17 December 1975 in Novo Hamburgo) is a former volleyball player from Brazil. A three-time Olympian (2000, 2004 and 2008), he played as a middle-blocker. He won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

André Heller
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1975-12-17) 17 December 1975
Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Spike339 cm (133 in)
Block321 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubRetired
National team
1998–2008 Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Brazil
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 0
World Championship 1 0 0
World Cup 2 0 0
World Grand Champions Cup 1 1 0
World League 6 1 2
Pan American Games 1 1 1
Total 12 4 3
Olympic Games
2004 AthensTeam
2008 BeijingTeam
World Championship
2006 JapanTeam
World Cup
2003 JapanTeam
2007 JapanTeam
World Grand Champions Cup
2005 JapanTeam
2001 JapanTeam
World League
2001 Katowice
2003 Madrid
2004 Rome
2005 Belgrade
2006 Moscow
2007 Katowice
2002 Belo Horizonte
1999 Mar del Plata
2000 Rotterdam
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de JaneiroTeam
1999 WinnipegTeam
2003 Santo DomingoTeam

After the 2013–2014 season, he retired from professional volleyball at the age of 38.

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