Nationality Venezuelan Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg) 2003 Tanqueros del Zulia Pro career 2001 | Listed height 6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m) Playing career Weight 109 kg | |
League Liga Nacional de Básquet Position Small forward, Shooting guard |
José Gregorio Vargas (born January 23, 1982) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player. He currently plays for La Unión de Formosa, 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, he helped Venezuela to defeat Uruguay and Canada to win the gold medal. That was Venezuela's first FIBA Americas Championship, and allowed them to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio, where Vargas also played.
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