User:Rodrigodesg/Rodrigo gomes

Rodrigo de Souza Gomes is a volleyball athlete, coach and executive born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He started his career playing beach volleyball with his dad and his friends at Flamengo Beach. After a successful beach and indoor volleyball career in Brazil, Rodrigo moved to the United States to become part of the Brigham Young University (BYU) volleyball squad. His playing career ended prematuretely with the reoccurrence of a herniated disc injury. His early retirement lead Rodrigo to start coaching at BYU and at volleyball camps and clinics for Gold Medal Squared, the american lead volleyball company. Today, Rodrigo is the CEO of one of the largest volleyball organizations in the country, the Virginia Volleyball Center.