Nicolás Uriarte | |||||
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Full name | Nicolás Uriarte | ||||
Nickname | El Sabroso | ||||
Nationality | Argentine | ||||
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Buenos Aires, Argentina |
March 21, 1990 ||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||
Spike | 346 cm (136 in) | ||||
Block | 326 cm (128 in) | ||||
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Position | Setter | ||||
Current club | PGE Skra Bełchatów | ||||
Number | 10 (club), 5 (national team) | ||||
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Last updated: 6 November 2015 |
Nicolás Uriarte (born 21 March 1990) is an Argentine volleyball player, member of the Argentina men's national volleyball team and Polish club PGE Skra Bełchatów, was a participant of the 2012 Summer Olympics, silver medalist of 2011 and 2013 South American Championship and Polish Champion (2014). Nicolás won the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Uriarte was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His father is a former volleyball player, bronze medalist of the Olympic Games Seoul 1988, and was previously head coach of Australia men's national volleyball team - Jon Uriarte.
He won a title of Polish Champion 2014 with PGE Skra Bełchatów. On October 8, 2014 his team won ENEA Polish SuperCup 2014. In February 2015 he signed next two-years contract with PGE Skra till 2017. On February 7, 2016 he played with PGE Skra and won the 2016 Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final. In April 2016 he was a member of the same team which won a bronze medal in the 2015–16 PlusLiga championship.