William Arjona

William Arjona

Arjona at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nickname El Mago
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1979-07-31) 31 July 1979
São Paulo, Brazil[1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Spike 300 cm (118 in)
Block 295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
Current club Sada Cruzeiro
Career
YearsTeams
2010–Sada Cruzeiro
National team
2011–Brazil
Honours
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World League
2013 Mar del Plata
2016 Kraków
Last updated: 21 August 2016

William Arjona (born 31 July 1979) is a Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team and Brazilian club Sada Cruzeiro. He is a 2016 Olympic Champion. Arjona called for the adult national team for the first time in 2003, he played four years in Bolivar, where he conquered the national championship four times and was chosen as the best player in the country. Back in Brazil in 2010 to play for Sada Cruzeiro , Willian won the Superliga 2012 as the best setter in the competition. In 2013, he was called and took part in Brazil World League silver medal campaign and won the gold medal in the South American Championship. Arjona two named Best Setter in World club Championship.

Sporting achievements

National team

Individually

References

  1. 1 2 William Arjona cob.org.br
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Awards
Preceded by
Brazil Raphael Oliveira		 Best Setter of
FIVB Club World Championship
2012
2013
2015 		Succeeded by
Italy Simone Giannelli
Preceded by
Cuba Yoandry Leal		 Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Club World Championship
2016 		Succeeded by
TBD
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