Nathan Roberts (volleyball)

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Nathan Roberts
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Personal information
Full nameNathan Roberts
Born (1986-02-17) 17 February 1986 (age 38)
Australia Adelaide, Australia
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
Spike348 cm (137 in)
Block332 cm (131 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSpiker/Receiver
Current teamFrance A.S. Cannes
Number3
National team
2003-2018 Australia
Honours
Last updated: 4 April 2014

Nathan Roberts (born 17 February 1986, in Adelaide, Australia) is an Australian volleyball player. He attended Brighton Secondary School from 1999 to 2003 and was a member of the school's Special Interest Volleyball program. He has played 395 matches for the Australian National Team including the 2006, 2010 & 2014 World Championships. He was a gold medalist at the 2007 Asian Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia and was the Best Spiker at the 2011 Asian Championships in Tehran, Iran. Nathan has also won the Australian Volleyball League Championship in 2003, Danish Volleyball League Championship in 2006 (Finals MVP), The Slovenian Cup and League Championships in 2015, (Cup MVP) and the French Pro B Championship. (All star team) He has also competed for Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ^ London 2012 Archived 1 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine

Clubs

  • Australia Australian Institute of Sport (2002–2004)
  • Denmark Marienlyst Odense (2005–2006)
  • Germany Bayer Wuppertal (2006–2007)
  • Portugal Castelo Da Maia (2007–2008)
  • Greece Apollon Kalamarias (2008–2009)
  • Italy Pallavolo Pineto (2009–2010)
  • Italy Globo Volley Sora (2010–2011)
  • Italy CMC Ravenna (2011–2012)
  • United Arab Emirates Al Shabab Al Arabi (2012–2013)
  • Switzerland Pallavolo Lugano (2013–2014)
  • Slovenia ACH Ljubljana (2014–2015)
  • Italy VBC Mondovi (2015–2016)
  • Poland MKS Będzin (2016–2017)
  • France AS Cannes (2017-2019)

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

  • 2003 Gold medal with cup.svg Australian Men's Volleyball Championships,
  • 2005/2006 Gold medal with cup.svg Danish Men's Volleyball Championships,
  • 2012/2013 Bronze medal with cup.svg UAE Men's Volleyball Championships,
  • 2013/2014 Gold medal with cup.svg Swiss Men's Volleyball Championships,
  • 2014/2015 Gold medal with cup.svg Slovenian Men's Volleyball Championships,
  • 2014/2015 Simple gold cup.svg Slovenian Cup,
  • 2017/2018 Gold medal with cup.svg French Pro B Men's Championship,