Miguel Ángel Marriaga Herrera (born June 6, 1984) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player.

Miguel Marriaga
No. 4 – Brillantes del Zulia
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born (1984-06-06) June 6, 1984 (age 40)
Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
Playing career2004–present
Career history
2004Duros de Lara
2004Gaiteros de Zulia
2004Guácharos de Maturín
2005Gaiteros de Zulia
2005Duros de Lara
2005Pescadores de Cumana
2006Gaiteros de Zulia
2006Duros de Lara
2007Gaiteros de Zulia
2007Duros de Lara
2008Búcaros de Bucaramanga
2008Trotamundos de Carabobo
2009Búcaros de Bucaramanga
2010Trotamundos de Carabobo
2010Búcaros de Bucaramanga
2011Trotamundos de Carabobo
2011Soles de Mexicali
2011Caribbean Heat Islanders de San Andres
2012Marinos de Anzoátegui
2012Búcaros de Bucaramanga
2013Marinos de Anzoátegui
2013–2014Cimarrones del Chocó
2014Toros de Aragua
2014Trotamundos de Carabobo
2015–2016Toros de Aragua
2016Marinos de Anzoátegui
2016Ciclista Olímpico
2016–2017Estudiantes Concordia
2017Toros de Aragua
2017Marinos de Anzoátegui
2018–2020Piratas de La Guaira
2021–2022Trotamundos de Carabobo
2023–presentBrillantes del Zulia
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2014 Venezuela
Silver medal – second place 2012 Argentina
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Chile
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mexico
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Dominican Republic

Professional career

edit

In his pro career, Marriaga has played in the 2nd-tier South American League.

National team career

edit

Marriaga has represented the senior men's team of Venezuela at various tournaments. He won a gold medal at the 2014 South American Championship, and a gold medal at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship. He also played at the men's basketball competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Miguel Marriaga". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
edit