José Gregorio Vargas

José Gregorio Vargas
La Unión de Formosa
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League Liga Nacional de Básquet
Personal information
Born (1982-01-23) January 23, 1982
Caracas, Venezuela
Nationality Venezuelan
Listed height 6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career 2001–present
Career history
2001 Huracanes
2003 Tanqueros del Zulia
2004 Guaros de Lara
2004 Tanqueros del Zulia
2005 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2005 Tanqueros del Zulia
2005 Buchones de Cabimas
2006 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2006 Buchones de Cabimas
2006 Graneros de Portuguesa
2007 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2007 Graneros de Portuguesa
2007 Guaros de Lara
2008 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2008–2009 Fuerza Regia Monterrey
2009 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2009 Graneros de Portuguesa
2010 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2010 Graneros de Portuguesa
2010 Algodoneros de la Comarca
2010 Ola Verde de Poza Rica Ver
2011 Trotamundos de Carabobo
2011–2012 Soles de Mexicali
2012 Marinos de Anzoategui
2012 Graneros de Portuguesa
2012 Aduaneros de Carabobo
2012 Centauros de Apure
2012–2013 Soles de Mexicali
2013 Marinos de Anzoategui
2013 Estrellas Orientales
2013 Aduaneros de Carabobo
2014 Marinos de Anzoategui
2014 Aduaneros de Carabobo
2014 Protectores de Miranda BBC
2015 Marinos de Anzoategui
2015–2016 Guaros de Lara
2016 Marinos de Anzoategui
2016–present La Unión de Formosa
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
South American Championship
2014 Venezuela
2016 Venezuela
2012 Argentina
FIBA Americas Championship
2015 Mexico

José Gregorio Vargas (born January 23, 1982) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player. He currently plays for La Unión de Formosa,[1] as a shooting guard-small forward.

Venezuelan national team

Vargas is a member of the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team. As a member of the team at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship,[2] he helped Venezuela to defeat Uruguay[3] and Canada to win the gold medal. That was Venezuela's first FIBA Americas Championship,[4] and allowed them to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio,[5] where Vargas also played.

References

  1. ↑ "La Unión de Formosa confirmó a José Vargas". elpatagonico.com.
  2. ↑ "2016 Olympic Games: Tournament for Men - Vargas, Venezuela hope for another incredible summer - FIBA.com". FIBA.com.
  3. ↑ "FIBA Americas results and recap, featuring Jack Michael Martinez vs. Luis Scola". ProBasketballTalk.
  4. ↑ "Canadian Men’s Basketball fails to qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics". The Brock Press.
  5. ↑ AP Member Choice Complete (11 September 2015). "John Calipari acknowledges former players as he enters Hall of Fame". latimes.com.


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