Lucas Saatkamp

Lucas Saatkamp
Lucas Saatkamp
	Saatkamp at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nickname	Lucas, Lucão
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	6 March 1986 (age 38); Colinas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height	210 cm (6 ft 11 in)
Weight	101 kg (223 lb)
Spike	340 cm (130 in)
Block	321 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle Blocker
Current club	Funvic Taubaté
Number	16
Career
2004–2007	Sport Club Ulbra
2007–2010	Cimed Florianópolis
2010–2011	GRER Araçatuba
2011–2013	RJX Rio de Janeiro
2013–2015	SESI São Paulo
2015–2016	DHL Modena Volley
2016–2018	SESI São Paulo
2018–	Funvic Taubaté
National team
2007–	Brazil
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Brazil
Olympic Games
World Championship
World Cup
World Grand Champions Cup
Nations League
World League
South American Championship
	Last updated: 5 September 2021

Lucas Saatkamp (born 6 March 1986) is a Brazilian volleyball player and a two-time Olympian. As a member of the Brazilian national volleyball team, he won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, and a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Saatkamp won a gold medal with the Brazilian national team at the 2010 World Championship, won a silver medal at the 2014 and 2018 World Championships, and has won numerous medals at the World League.

Saatkamp has played in numerous professional teams throughout his career, mostly in Brazil.

Personal life

Saatkamp was born in Colinas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. On April 27, 2015, he married his wife, Beatriz.^[1] They have a son, Theo.

Awards
Preceded by Dmitriy Muserskiy Emanuele Birarelli	Best Middle Blocker of FIVB World League 2014 ex aequo David Lee	Succeeded by Maxwell Holt Srećko Lisinac
Preceded by Maxwell Holt and Emanuele Birarelli	Best Middle Blocker of World Grand Champions Cup 2017 ex aequo Matteo Piano	Succeeded by TBD