Ironi Ramat Gan | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Liga Artzit |
Personal information | |
Born | Yavne, Israel | May 14, 1981
Nationality | Israeli |
Listed height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2000–2019 |
Position | Center / power forward |
Coaching career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2000–2001 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
2001–2002 | Ironi Nahariya |
2003–2004 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
2004 | Ironi Nahariya |
2004–2005 | Bnei HaSharon |
2005–2007 | Ironi Nahariya |
2007–2008 | Maccabi Haifa |
2008–2009 | Hapoel Holon |
2009–2013 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2013–2014 | Maccabi Haifa |
2015 | Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim |
2015–2016 | Ironi Nahariya |
2016 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat |
2016–2018 | Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim |
2018–2019 | Elitzur Yavne |
2019 | Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim |
As coach: | |
2014–2015 | Hapoel Jerusalem (assistant) |
2019–present | Ironi Ramat Gan |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Uri Kokia (Hebrew: אורי קוקיה; born May 14, 1981) is an Israeli professional basketball coach and a former professional basketball player. He is the current head coach for Ironi Ramat Gan of the Liga Artzit. Kokia played as a center/power forward position and was a member of the Israel national basketball team.[1][2] He was named the Israeli Basketball Super League Most Improved Player in 2009. In November 2017, Kokia publicly came out as gay.[3][4]