Samuel Walker (volleyball)

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Samuel Walker
Samuel Walker (Legavolley 2014).jpg
Walker in 2014
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1995-02-19) 19 February 1995 (age 28)
Height208 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike350 cm (138 in)
Block337 cm (133 in)
Volleyball information
Number13 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2015 Corigliano Volley SSD ARL
National team
2014- Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Honours

Samuel Walker (born 19 February 1995) is an Australian male volleyball player. He is part of the Australia men's national volleyball team. On club level he plays for Corigliano Volley SSD ARL. [1]

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References

  1. "Team Roster – Australiamen's volleyball team". fivb.org. Retrieved 9 January 2016.

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