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Facundo Conte (born 25 August 1989) is an Argentine professional volleyball player. He is part of the Argentine national team, a bronze medallist at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Polish Champion (2014), two–time Chinese Champion (2017, 2018), Brazilian Champion (2019). At the professional club level, he plays for Ciudad Vóley.

Facundo Conte
Personal information
NationalityArgentine
Born (1989-08-25) 25 August 1989 (age 33)
Vicente López, Argentina
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Spike355 cm (140 in)
Block324 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubCiudad Vóley
Number7
Career
YearsTeams
2005–2006
2006–2007
2007–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2016
2016–2018
2017
2018–2019
2019–2021
2021–2022
2022–		Rosario Sonder
GEBA
Pallavolo Catania
Zinella Volley
Volley Lube
Umbria Volley
Gabeca Pallavolo
Dynamo Krasnodar
Skra Bełchatów
Shanghai Golden Age
El Jaish
Funvic Taubaté
Sada Cruzeiro
Warta Zawiercie
Ciudad Vóley
National team
2008– Argentina
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto
CSV South American Championship
2011 Brazil

Personal life


Facundo was born in Vicente López, Argentina. His father, Hugo Conte, is a former volleyball player, part of the team which was a 1988 Olympic Games bronze medallist.[1] He finished his secondary studies in Centro Cultural Italiano in Olivos.

Conte during the 2014–15 PlusLiga season as a part of PGE Skra Bełchatów.
Conte during the 2014–15 PlusLiga season as a part of PGE Skra Bełchatów.

Career


Facundo's first participation with the Argentine national volleyball team took place during the U19 World Championship (4th place) in 2007. He debuted at the senior level during the 2008 America's Cup, held in Brazil (4th place).[2] Conte was also a part of the junior national team that won the 2008 South American Championship, defeating Brazil in the final and breaking a 26–year period without winning the tournament.[3]

In 2009, Conte played his first World League, finishing 5th with Argentina. After that participation, the player joined Italian team Zinella Bologna, where he was coached by his father Hugo.[4] During that year, Conte also helped Argentina finish third at the U21 World Championship, the country's best position in the history of the tournament.[5]

In 2010, Conte participated at the World League, but this time Argentina was unsuccessful, losing all 14 games. In September of that year, Conte was selected by coach Javier Weber to participate at the World Championship.

In 2015, Conte won a gold medal of the 2015 Pan American Games.

In 2013, he signed a contract with Polish club PGE Skra Bełchatów. He won a title of the Polish Champion in 2014. On 8 October 2014, his team won the Polish SuperCup.[6] In February 2015, he signed a new two–year contract with Skra until 2017.[7] On 7 February 2016, alongside Skra, he won the Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final. On 29 April 2016, he left team from Bełchatów.[8]

After competing in PlusLiga for three seasons, Conte signed a contract with Shanghai Golden Age, playing there for 2 seasons. In 2017, he was transferred to El Jaish in Qatar for the Qatar Cup and Emir Cup competitions.[9]


Honours



Clubs



Youth national team



Individual awards



References


  1. "Herederos de apellidos de la generación dorada ya integran elseleccionado nacional: Quiroga, Weber, Conte, Castellani y Uriarte. Los hijos del vóleibol". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 22 April 2010. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  2. "Polideportivo". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 21 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. "Polideportivo". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 13 October 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  4. "Europa también seduce al voleibol argentino". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 13 July 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  5. "Histórico tercer puesto del seleccionado juvenil de voleibol". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 9 August 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  6. "ENEA Super Puchar w piłce siatkowej 2014 dla PGE Skry Bełchatów". plusliga.pl (in Polish). 8 October 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  7. "Conte i Uriarte na dłużej w PGE Skrze". polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 20 February 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  8. "Facundo Conte odchodzi z PGE Skry. Nie za darmo!". dzienniklodzki.pl (in Polish). 29 April 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  9. "2014 Pan American Games MVP Facundo Conte Joins El Jaish in Qatar". volleymob.com. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2021.


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Awards
Preceded by
Not awarded
 Best Outside Spiker of
CEV Champions League
2014/2015
ex aequo Wilfredo León		 Succeeded by
Wilfredo León
Tine Urnaut
Preceded by
Wilfredo León
 Most Valuable Player of
Pan American Games
2015		 Succeeded by
Nicolás Bruno

На других языках

[de] Facundo Conte

Facundo Conte (* 25. August 1989 in Vicente López (Buenos Aires)) ist ein argentinischer Volleyballspieler.
- [en] Facundo Conte

[es] Facundo Conte

Facundo Conte (Vicente López, 25 de agosto de 1989) es un jugador argentino de voleibol. Actualmente juega en el club Warta Zawiercie CMC de Polonia. Forma parte de la Selección nacional con la que obtuvo la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020.

[fr] Facundo Conte

Facundo Conte (né le 25 août 1989 à Buenos Aires) est un joueur argentin de volley-ball. Il mesure 1,98 m et joue réceptionneur-attaquant.

[it] Facundo Conte

Facundo Conte (Buenos Aires, 25 agosto 1989) è un pallavolista argentino, schiacciatore del Ciudad.


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