Natan Jurkovitz

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Basketball player
Natan Jurkovitz
Player information
birthday April 4, 1995
place of birth Poitiers , France
size 202 cm
position wing
Club information
society Hapoel Beer Sheva
Clubs as active
2013–2015 Villars Basket 2015–2020 Friborg Olympic since 2020 Hapoel Beer SchevaSwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
IsraelIsrael

Natan Jurkovitz (born April 4, 1995 in Poitiers ) is a Swiss / French basketball player .

career

His parents Inès and Jean-Marc both played more than 200 international matches for the French national volleyball team.

In the 2012/13 season he played at the Lake Oswego High School in the State of Oregon and then moved to 2015 in Villars Baskets in the National League B, in the summer of 2015 Jurkevitz to Friborg Olympic in the National League A . In 2016 he won the Swiss championship with the team, and in the 2017/18 season he won the championship, the national cup competition and the league cup with the Freiburg team. In autumn 2018 Jurkovitz played a key role in ensuring that Freiburg moved into the group stage of the Champions League with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in the second leg of the third elimination round against the Turkish representative Sakarya Büyükşehir . This qualification was classified as a great success in Swiss basketball history. Following the 2019/20 season, in which he had an average of 12.1 points as well as 5.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists per match, Jurkovitz was named the best domestic player of the season in the Swiss league by the specialist portal eurobasket.com .

For the 2020/21 season, he agreed on a change with the Lions de Genève , but used an agreed release clause in August 2020 to terminate the contract and accept an offer from Hapoel Beer Scheva (first division Israel).

National team

In 2017 he was appointed to the Swiss men's national team and took part in the European Championship qualification games. In the same year he represented the colors of Switzerland as a member of the national team in the basketball variant 3 against 3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Éloge de l'entraîneur national . ( indoorsports.ch [accessed January 11, 2018]). Éloge de l'entraîneur national ( Memento of the original of January 12, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.indoorsports.ch
  2. Natan Jurkovitz's High School Timeline. Retrieved January 11, 2018 (American English).
  3. FOBC: Nouvelles pour signatures 15/16 - Friborg Olympic Basket Club. Retrieved January 11, 2018 (fr-fr).
  4. ^ La Liberté Web: Friborg Olympic remporte le championnat - Réaction de Natan Jurkovitz. June 9, 2018, accessed June 10, 2018 .
  5. ^ Basket: Friborg Olympic disputera la Ligue des champions . In: RTSSport.ch . ( rts.ch [accessed on October 14, 2018]).
  6. Basketball: lʹincroyable exploit de Friborg Olympic - Radio - Play RTS. Retrieved October 14, 2018 (French).
  7. Players | Swiss basketball. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
  8. Eurobasket.com All-Swiss SBL Awards 2020 - eurobasket. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
  9. Un nouvel international suisse rejoint les Lions de Genève . ( swiss.basketball [accessed on July 13, 2020]).
  10. https://swiss.basketball/news/7741_natan-jurkovitz-part-finalement-jouer-en-israel
  11. La liste élargie de l'Equipe Nationale dévoilée! | Swiss basketball. Retrieved January 11, 2018 .
  12. Natan Jurkovitz profile, FIBA ​​EuroBasket 2017 | FIBA.COM . In: FIBA.COM . ( fiba.com [accessed on January 11, 2018]).
  13. Une équipe Suisse à la finale du FIBA ​​World Tour en Chine | Swiss basketball. Retrieved January 11, 2018 .