Nicolás Uriarte
Argentine volleyball player (born 1990)
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Nicolás Uriarte (born 21 March 1990) is an Argentine professional volleyball player. He was a member of the Argentina national team and a participant at the Olympic Games 2012 London. At the professional club level, he plays for Sada Cruzeiro.[1]
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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| Nickname | El Sabroso | ||||
| Born | 21 March 1990 Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 340 cm (134 in) | ||||
| Block | 320 cm (126 in) | ||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | Sada Cruzeiro | ||||
| Number | 5 | ||||
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Personal life
Uriarte was born in Buenos Aires. His father, Jon Uriarte, is a former volleyball player, bronze medallist at the Olympic Games (1988 Seoul), and a previous head coach of the Australia men's national volleyball team.
Career
Club
In 2013, he signed a contract with PGE Skra Bełchatów and won the Polish Champion title in 2014.[2][3] On 8 October 2014, his team won the Polish SuperCup.[4] In February 2015, he signed a next two–year contract with Skra until 2017.[5] On 7 February 2016, he won the Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final.[6]
Honours
Club
- CSV South American Club Championship
Montes Claros 2018 – with Sada Cruzeiro- Araguari 2023 – with Sada Cruzeiro
- CEV Challenge Cup
2021–22 – with Narbonne Volley
- National championships
- 2013–14
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów - 2014–15 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2015–16 Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2017–18 Brazilian SuperCup, with Sada Cruzeiro
- 2017–18 Brazilian Cup, with Sada Cruzeiro
- 2017–18 Brazilian Championship, with Sada Cruzeiro
- 2018–19 Brazilian Championship, with Vôlei Taubaté
- 2022–23 Brazilian SuperCup, with Sada Cruzeiro
- 2022–23 Brazilian Cup, with Sada Cruzeiro
- 2013–14
Youth national team
- 2006
CSV U19 South American Championship
Individual awards
- 2007: FIVB U19 World Championship – Best setter
- 2013: CSV South American Club Championship – Best defender
- 2018: CSV South American Club Championship – Best setter
- 2022: CEV Challenge Cup – Most valuable player
