Jhornan José Zamora Mota (born 30 January 1989) is a Venezuelan-Spanish basketball player who plays in the shooting guard position for Venezuela and currently plays for Trotamundos.[1][2] He also holds Spanish citizenship as he previously played for various Spanish clubs including CB Valladolid, CB Axarquía, Clinicas Rincon, Palencia and Club Ourense Baloncesto.[3] Jhornan was part of the Venezuelan squad during the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, where the team ended up at 14th position.[4][5]

Jhornan Zamora
Zamora in 2019
No. 7 – Trotamundos de Carabobo
PositionShooting guard
LeagueVenezuelan SuperLiga
Personal information
Born (1989-01-30) 30 January 1989 (age 35)
Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan / Spanish
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008-2009CB Valladolid
2009-2011CB Axarquía
2009-2010Clinicas Rincon
2010-2011Clinicas Rincon
2012-2013Palencia
2013-2015Trotamundos
2015-2016Ourense
2016-2017Palencia
2017Puerto Montt
2017-2019Ourense
2019-2021ALM Évreux
2021-2022Trotamundos
2022-2023Titanes de Barranquilla
2023-presentTrotamundos
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
South American Basketball Championship
Gold medal – first place 2014 Isla Mangarita
Silver medal – second place 2012 Resistencia

Club career

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He started his career as a youngster for CB Valladolid in 2004 and played for the side until 2009. On 19 September 2015, he joined the Spanish Club Ourense Baloncesto for one-year contract and later renewed the contract with it in 2017–19 season.[6] In July 2019, he left the Club Ourense and signed with French club ALM Évreux Basket.

In November 2022, Zamora joined the Titanes de Barranquilla in Colombia.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Jhornan Zamora". www.acb.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-22. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  2. ^ Proballers. "Jhornan Zamora, Basketball Player". Proballers. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  3. ^ "Federación Española de Baloncesto - Competiciones FEB". competiciones.feb.es. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  4. ^ "Venezuela name final World Cup roster". FIBA. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  5. ^ "Jhornan ZAMORA at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 - FIBA.basketball". FIBA.basketball (in German). Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  6. ^ Proballers. "Jhornan Zamora, Game by Game Stats". Proballers. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  7. ^ "Jhornan Zamora will play in the Colombian Professional Basketball Wplay.co league". Archysport. 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
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