Jerónimo Bidegain

Jerónimo Aníbal Bidegain (born January 16, 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine volleyball player. He is 200 cm and weighs 93 kg. He played with the Argentina national volleyball team in 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He is currently retired and stands out in the real estate world.

Jerónimo Bidegain
Personal information
Full nameJerónimo Aníbal Bidegain
Born (1977-01-16) January 16, 1977
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Spike350 cm (140 in)
Block325 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
PositionHitter - Receptor Attack
Current clubRetired
National team
1993-2008Argentina Argentina
Honours
Men's Volleyball
Representing  Argentina

Career

Bidegain began his career from an early age at Club Italiano, showing exceptional talent that led to his first transfer to Club de Amigos and a little later as a loan to Ferro Carril Oeste, he led the club to win the South American Champion in Lima Peru in 1998, with Hugo Conte and Osvaldo Cantor. Since then, his career would'nt stop growing, taking him to play in different parts of the world and winning titles in important competitions such as the Spanish League, the Super Cup and also participating in the Champions League.


His dedication and hard work led him to be part of the Argentine national team from an early age, starting with the minor categories in 1993, quickly moving through the youth teams until securing a place in the senior team.

Personal life

He currently works as a real estate developer.

References
  1. Profile @ mitrasites.com
  2. Profile @ sports-reference.com Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Chubut Volley sign Bidegain
  4. Match analysis @ Buenos Aires Unidos Vóley Blog


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