Lucas Saatkamp

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Lucas Saatkamp
Lucas Saatkamp in the jersey of the Brazilian national team
2009 with the national team
portrait
Date of birth March 6, 1986
place of birth Colinas (Rio Grande do Sul), Brazil
size 2.09 m
position Middle block
societies
2004–2007
2007–2010
2010–2011
since 2011 		Sport Club Ulbra
Cimed Florianópolis
Volei Futuro
RJX Rio de Janeiro
National team
2005–2006
since 2006 		Junior national team
A national team
successes
2005
2006
2007
2007
2008
2009
2009
2009
2010
2010
2010
2011
2011
2012 		Junior World Champion
World League Winner
Brazilian Cup Winner
World League Winner
Brazilian Champion
Brazilian Champion
World League Winner
South American Champion
Brazilian Master
World League Winner
World Champion
World League Finalist
South American Champion
Olympic Silver

As of August 13, 2012

Lucas Saatkamp (born March 6, 1986 in Colinas ) is a Brazilian volleyball player .

Career

Saatkamp first played basketball when he was at school . When his college team lost sponsorship, he switched to volleyball. In 2004 he started his professional career at Sport Club Ulbra . The following year he became world champion with the Brazilian juniors in India. In 2006, the middle blocker made his debut in the senior national team that won the world league . In 2007 Saatkamp switched to Cimed Florianópolis . With the club he won the cup and the Brazilians defended the title in the world league . In the following three years he became three times Brazilian champion with Cimed. In 2009, the national team achieved double triumphs in the World League and the South American Championship . In 2010, Brazil traveled to the World Cup in Italy as another World League winner , where it won the title by beating Cuba in the final . In 2010/11 Saatkamp played one season with Volei Futuro . With the Brazilian team he lost in the 2011 World League final , but was again South American champion. He then moved to his current club, RJX Rio de Janeiro . At the 2012 Olympic Games in London , he won the silver medal with Brazil.

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personal data
SURNAME Saatkamp, ​​Lucas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH March 6, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Colinas , Rio Grande do Sul