Lucas Saatkamp

Last updated

Lucas Saatkamp
Lucas Saatkamp Rio 2016.jpg
Saatkamp at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NicknameLucas, Lucão
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 Sada Cruzeiro
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
2018–2021 Flag of Brazil.svg Funvic Taubaté
2021–2022 Flag of Brazil.svg Brasil Vôlei Clube
2022–present Flag of Brazil.svg Sada Cruzeiro
National team
2007–2024Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Last updated: 16 December 2024

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.

Contents

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 team

Individual awards

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dante Amaral</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Dante Guimarães Santos do Amaral is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player, who is best known as Dante. Measuring 2.01 metres he played in the position of outside hitter. He was born in Itumbiara.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fabiana Claudino</span> Brazilian volleyball player (born 1985)

Fabiana Marcelino Claudino is a Brazilian volleyball player who made her debut for the Brazilian national team against Croatia. She captained Brazil to the gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yoandy Leal</span> Volleyball player

Yoandy Leal Hidalgo is a volleyball player who plays as a wing-spiker for Russian club Lokomotiv. Born in Cuba, he is a former member of the Cuban national volleyball team (2007–2010), and currently represents Brazil after gaining Brazilian citizenship in June 2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robertlandy Simón</span> Cuban volley player

Robertlandy Simón Aties is a Cuban volleyball player who is a member of the Cuban national volleyball team. He played with the Cuban national team from 2005 to 2010, and rejoined the team in 2019. He currently plays for the Italian club Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza. He has won the 2009 NORCECA Championship, was a silver medalist of the 2010 World Championship, and twice was a South Korean V-League Champion.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bruno Rezende</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Bruno Mossa de Rezende is a Brazilian professional volleyball player who is currently a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team and Italian club Modena Volley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thaísa Menezes</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Thaísa Daher de Menezes is a Brazilian professional volleyball player. She won back-to-back gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She has won numerous Best Spiker and Best Blocker Awards and is often singled out as one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wallace de Souza</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Wallace Leandro de Souza, known by the mononym Wallace, is a Brazilian volleyball player, member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team, 2016 Olympic Champion, silver medallist of the Olympic Games, 2014 and 2018 World Championship, three–time South American Champion.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sidão (volleyball)</span>

Sidão official name Sidnei Dos Santos Jr., commonly known as Sidão, is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player who played for SESI São Paulo and was a member of the Brazilian national team. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Brazil lost in the final. He also played with the national team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ana Carolina da Silva</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Ana Carolina da Silva is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. She plays as a Middle blocker and has been a member of the Brazil women's national volleyball team since 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matteo Piano</span> Italian volleyball player

Matteo Piano is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Revivre Milano. Matteo Piano has a standing reach of 209 cm. He was silver medalist at the 2016 Olympics and the 2015 World Cup, silver medalist at the European Championship 2013, and bronze medalist of the World League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luca Vettori</span> Italian volleyball player

Luca Vettori is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy's men's national volleyball team and the Italian club Modena Volley. He was a silver medalist at the 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2013 European Championship, and two times bronze medalist in the World League. With Modena, he won the Italian title for clubs in 2015-2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kévin Le Roux</span> French volleyball player (born 1989)

Kévin Le Roux is a French volleyball player, member of the France men's national volleyball team and German club Berlin Recycling Volleys, 2015 European Champion, two–time gold medallist of the World League, Turkish Champion (2016).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Éder Carbonera</span> Brazilian volleyball player (born 1983)

Éder Francis Carbonera is a Brazilian volleyball player and Olympic gold medalist. Carbonera helped the Brazilian national volleyball team win the gold medal in the 2009 World League. He also helped the Brazilian team win a silver medal at the 2014 World Championship and a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Arjona</span> Brazilian volleyball player

William Arjona is a Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team and Brazilian club Sada Cruzeiro. He is a 2016 Olympic Champion. Arjona was called up for the adult national team for the first time in 2003, he played four years in Bolivar, where he conquered the national championship four times and was chosen as the best player in the country. He came back in Brazil in 2010 to play for Sada Cruzeiro, where he won the Superliga 2012 as the best setter in the competition. In 2013, he was called and took part in Brazil World League silver medal campaign and won the gold medal in the South American Championship. Arjona was named Best Setter in World Club Championship. William Arjona won the FIVB world league with Sada Cruzeiro three times in 2013, 2015 and 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Evandro Guerra</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Evandro Motta Marcondes Guerra is a Brazilian volleyball player. He is part of the Brazil men's national volleyball team and Kuwait SC.

Murilo Radke is a Brazilian male volleyball player. He is part of the Brazil men's national volleyball team. He played at the 2011 Pan American Games and 2015 Pan American Games. On club level he plays for the Greek club Foinikas Syros.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isac Santos</span> Brazilian volleyball player

Isac Viana Santos is a Brazilian professional volleyball player. He is a member of the Brazil national team, a silver medallist at the 2018 World Championship and the 2019 World Cup winner. At the professional club level, he plays for the Indonesian team, Jakarta STIN BIN.

Otávio Pinto is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. He is a current member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team.

Thales Gustavo Hoss is a Brazilian professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for LUK Lublin and the Brazil national team. Hoss won a silver medal at the 2018 World Championship representing Brazil.

Rodrigo Leão is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. He is a current member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team.

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