Ernardo Gomez
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Ernardo Andrés Gómez Cañas (born July 30, 1982 in Bolívar
) is a volleyball
player from Venezuela
, who won the gold medal with the Venezuela
men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
He is 195 cm and 100 kg weight. He plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul
since 2007 season start and wear 11 number. He played over 300 times for national team. He also played for Ulbra
in Brazil
, Olympiakos Piraeus and Panathinaikos VC
in Greece
and Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza
in Japan
.
At only 20-years-of-age‚ Harry as he is affectionately known‚ is Venezuela's main attacking weapon. A powerful attack near the net as well as from the back zone and an excellent service are his strongest weapons and since making his international debut at the age of 13 he has proven to be Venezuela
's ace card.
Standing at only 195 cm tall‚ Gomez has never come up short on court. He was the best scorer of the Intercontinental Rounds of the 2001 World League and has picked up a silver medal at the FIVB Youth World Championship in Saudi Arabia in 1999‚ a bronze medal at the Junior FIVB WCH in Poland
in 2001‚ and two fourth places in Bahrain 1997 and Thailand 1999.
Having played for Brazil
ian club side Ulbra
, for Olympiakos Piraeus and Panathinaikos VC
in Greece
his international experience is immense and he is sure to be Venezuela
's heart and soul again during the 2003 World League and for many more years to come.
He won with his team the gold medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games.
Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar is the capital of Venezuela's southeastern Bolivar State. It was founded with the name Angostura in 1764, renamed in 1846, and, as of 2010, had an estimated population of 350,691....
) is a volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
, who won the gold medal with the Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games
2003 Pan American Games
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from 1 to 17 August 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when this country had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America....
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
He is 195 cm and 100 kg weight. He plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul
Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball
Fenerbahçe Grundig is the men's volleyball department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey. The senior team's name sponsor is Grundig....
since 2007 season start and wear 11 number. He played over 300 times for national team. He also played for Ulbra
Universidade Luterana do Brasil
The Universidade Luterana do Brasil is a university located in the city of Canoas, in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil...
in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, Olympiakos Piraeus and Panathinaikos VC
Panathinaikos VC
Panathinaikos Volleyball Club is the professional volleyball team of Panathinaikos, the Athens-based multi-sport club. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest volleyball clubs in Greece.-History:...
in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
and Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza
Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza
Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza is a men's volleyball team based in Nishikasugai District, Aichi, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League.Trefuerza is a coined word combining Italian tre and Spanish fuerza...
in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
At only 20-years-of-age‚ Harry as he is affectionately known‚ is Venezuela's main attacking weapon. A powerful attack near the net as well as from the back zone and an excellent service are his strongest weapons and since making his international debut at the age of 13 he has proven to be Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
's ace card.
Standing at only 195 cm tall‚ Gomez has never come up short on court. He was the best scorer of the Intercontinental Rounds of the 2001 World League and has picked up a silver medal at the FIVB Youth World Championship in Saudi Arabia in 1999‚ a bronze medal at the Junior FIVB WCH in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
in 2001‚ and two fourth places in Bahrain 1997 and Thailand 1999.
Having played for Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian club side Ulbra
Universidade Luterana do Brasil
The Universidade Luterana do Brasil is a university located in the city of Canoas, in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil...
, for Olympiakos Piraeus and Panathinaikos VC
Panathinaikos VC
Panathinaikos Volleyball Club is the professional volleyball team of Panathinaikos, the Athens-based multi-sport club. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest volleyball clubs in Greece.-History:...
in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
his international experience is immense and he is sure to be Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
's heart and soul again during the 2003 World League and for many more years to come.
He won with his team the gold medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games.
Senior Team
- 2005 Bolivarian Games, -
Gold Medal