Osniel Melgarejo

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Osniel Melgarejo
Personal information
Full nameOsniel Lazaro Melgarejo Hernández
NationalityCuba
Born (1997-12-18) 18 December 1997 (age 24)
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Spike345 cm (136 in)
Block320 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubFrance Chaumont VB 52
Number2
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2016Cuba
2016–2017Greece Panathinaikos
2017–2018Argentina UNTREF Vóley
2018–2019Argentina
2019–2021Argentina Bolivar Volley
2021–presentFrance Chaumont VB 52
National team
2016–2019Cuba Cuba U23
2015–Cuba Cuba

Osniel Lazaro Melgarejo Hernández (born (1997-12-18)18 December 1997) is a Cuban male volleyball player. He is part of the Cuba men's national volleyball team.[1] On club level he plays for Chaumont VB 52.

Career[]

His career started in the provincial club of Sancti Spiritus in Cuba, participating in amateur tournaments. In 2015 he received his first call from the Cuban national team, winning the silver medal at the North American championship, while a year later he won the gold medal at the Pan-American Cup and the silver one on the same tournament with the U23 team. He also competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

For the 2016-17 season he received permission from the Cuban government to play abroad, thus signing with Panathinaikos of Greece.

Sporting achievements[]

National team[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Team Roster – Cubamen's volleyball team". fivb.com. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

External links[]

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