Nehemiah Mote (born 21 June 1993) is an Australian volleyball player. Nehemiah was offered an AIS (Australian Institute of Sport) scholarship in 2013 after a three-month trial, and represented NSW at the Australian Junior Volleyball Championships.[1] He was selected to represent Australia for the first time in the Under 23's Junior World Championships in Brazil. He previously played for TV Bühl and Berlin Recycling Volleys in Germany and Volley Amriswil in Switzerland.[2] Mote currently plays for VfB Friedrichshafen.[3]

Nehemiah Mote
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1993-06-21) 21 June 1993 (age 30)
Campsie, NSW
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Spike367 cm (144 in)
Block354 cm (139 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubBerlin Recycling Volleys
Career
YearsTeams
2019-Present
2016-
2014-2016
2012-2014
VfB Friedrichshafen
Volley Amriswil
Berlin Volleys
Volleyball Bisons Bühl
AIS
National team
2013
Australia U-23
Australia

He represented Australia at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland.[4] His father represented Samoa in Volleyball.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Priest, Evin (26 March 2013). "Volleyball player Nehemiah Mote looking for big break". dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Player - Nehemiah Mote - FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Poland 2014". poland2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Mote und Späth-Westerholt komplettieren den Kader". www.vfb-volleyball.de (in German). Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. ^ "2014 FIVB Men's World Championship Thomas Edgar & Australia Volleyball Team". www.volleywood.net. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Nehemiah "Nemo" Mote Thanks Fans & Haters". www.volleywood.net. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.