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Adrian Ignacio Carambula Raurich (born 16 March 1988) is a
Uruguay Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
-born
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beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ...
player. Born in Uruguay, he played football alongside
Luis Suárez Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz (; born 24 January 1987) is a Uruguayan professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Striker (association football), striker for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami CF, Inter Miami. Known for his go ...
as a boy, until his family moved to Florida when he was a teenager. He qualifies to represent Italy through his maternal grandmother, originally from
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. He is known as "Mr Skyball" for his unique serving style, in which he hits the ball high. The theme from the
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'' plays when he serves. Ranked third in the world as a pair, Carambula partnered Alex Ranghieri at the
2016 Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...
. Since 2018, Carambula plays together with Enrico Rossi.


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* * * * 1988 births Living people Italian beach volleyball players Italian people of Uruguayan descent Uruguayan people of Italian descent Uruguayan emigrants to the United States Beach volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics category:Italian Beach volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics {{Italy-volleyball-bio-stub