That statement of Giba caused earthquake in Russia, leading to a many reactions of volleyball players and coach Alekno, who was at the helm of the team in 2012.
“Let me first remind Giba that he was suspended back in 2003 for marijuana use. This is a fact and it would be better for him to think about it. Giba is not the right person to talk about who should be awarded a medal”, says Alekno.
Recall that FIVB suspended Giba after he had been tested positive for marijuana use in 2002. Now, we are expecting a new answer from Brazilian volleyball star.
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