Lucas Saatkamp

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Lucas Saatkamp
Lucas Saatkamp Rio 2016.jpg
Saatkamp at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NicknameLucas, Lucão
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1986-03-06) 6 March 1986 (age 38)
Colinas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height210 cm (6 ft 11 in)
Weight101 kg (223 lb)
Spike340 cm (130 in)
Block321 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle Blocker
Current club Flag of Brazil.svg Funvic Taubaté
Number16
Career
YearsTeams
2004–2007 Flag of Brazil.svg Sport Club Ulbra
2007–2010 Flag of Brazil.svg Cimed Florianópolis
2010–2011 Flag of Brazil.svg GRER Araçatuba
2011–2013 Flag of Brazil.svg RJX Rio de Janeiro
2013–2015 Flag of Brazil.svg SESI São Paulo
2015–2016 Flag of Italy.svg DHL Modena Volley
2016–2018 Flag of Brazil.svg SESI São Paulo
2018– Flag of Brazil.svg Funvic Taubaté
National team
2007–Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Last updated: 5 September 2021

Lucas Saatkamp (born 6 March 1986) is a Brazilian volleyball player and a two-time Olympian. As a member of the Brazilian national volleyball team, he won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, and a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Saatkamp won a gold medal with the Brazilian national team at the 2010 World Championship, won a silver medal at the 2014 and 2018 World Championships, and has won numerous medals at the World League.

Saatkamp has played in numerous professional teams throughout his career, mostly in Brazil.

Personal life

Saatkamp was born in Colinas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. On April 27, 2015, he married his wife, Beatriz. [1] They have a son, Theo.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

National trophies

FIVB Club World Championship

International trophies

National team

Individual

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References

  1. The Wedding Of Brazil’s Lucas Saatkamp & Bea - volleywood.net - 29-04-2015
  2. "BRAZIL WIN RECORD FIFTH TITLE IN MEN'S WORLD GRAND CHAMPIONS CUP". FIVB.org. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
Awards
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World League

2014
ex aequo Flag of the United States.svg David Lee
Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
World Grand Champions Cup

2017
ex aequo Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Piano
Succeeded by
TBD