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Néstor Colmenares

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League
  
Venezuelan League

Listed height
  
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)

Height
  
2.03 m

Education
  
Campbellsville University

Nationality
  
Venezuelan

Listed weight
  
243 lb (110 kg)

Weight
  
110 kg


Position
  
Small forward / Power forward

Born
  
September 5, 1987 (age 29) Caracas, Venezuela (
1987-09-05
)

College
  
Indian Hills C.C. (2005–2007) Campbellsville (2007–2010)

Current team
  
Venezuela national basketball team

Néstor Enrique Colmenares Uzcategui (born September 5, 1987) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player that is known for being a member of the Venezuelan National Team. He is a small forward-power forward. His nickname is "La Bestia" ("The Beast").

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N stor colmenares se reporta a guaros de lara


Player profile

Colmenares was born 5 September 1987. He is a proficient rebounder.

College career

Colmenares played college basketball at Indian Hills C.C. (JUCO), and at Campbellsville (NAIA).

Professional career

In his pro career, Colmenares has played in both the 2nd-tier South American League, and the 1st-tier FIBA Americas League. He won the 2016 FIBA Americas League championship with Guaros de Lara.

Venezuelan national team

With the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team, Colmenares has played at the following tournaments: the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2014 South American Championship, where he won a gold medal, the 2015 Pan American Games, the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship, where he won a gold medal, the 2016 South American Championship, where he won a gold medal, and the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

References

Néstor Colmenares Wikipedia