Uri Kokia

January 5, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Uri Kokia
Full Name Uri Kokia
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth May 14, 1981(1981-05-14)
Age 43
Birthplace Ramat Gan
Country Israel
Birth City Ramat Gan
Horoscope Taurus

Uri Kokia Biography

Name Uri Kokia
Birthday May 14
Birth Year 1981
Place Of Birth Ramat Gan
Home Town Ramat Gan
Birth Country Israel
Birth Sign Taurus

Uri Kokia is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 14, 1981 in Ramat Gan, Ramat Gan, Israel. 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. In November 2017, Kokia publicly came out as gay.

On November 28, 2017, Kokia came out as gay, becoming the first male professional basketball player in Israel to publicly do so.

On August 8, 2019, Kokia was named Ironi Ramat Gan new head coach for the 2019–20 season.

In the 2014/2015 Premier League season he was named Hapoel Jerusalem assistant head coach, he won the team’s first championship.

Uri Kokia Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Uri Kokia is one of the richest Basketball Player from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Uri Kokia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played five seasons for Ironi Nahariya, and has also played for Bnei Hasharon, Maccabi Haifa (after the 2007-08 season), Hapoel Holon, and Hapoel Jerusalem (for whom he was team captain).

In 2010, at the age of 29, Kokia was slated to make his Israel national team debut for the start of the 2011 EuroBasket qualifying campaign. In November 2010, he suffered a torn tendon in his shoulder.

On June 19, 2018, Kokia joined his former team Elitzur Yavne of the Liga Leumit. However, on January 20, 2019, Kokia parted ways with Yavne and joined Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim for the rest of the season.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 8 in
Weight 255  lbs

Uri Kokia height 6 ft 8 in Uri weight 255  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Uri Kokia Dating?

According to our records, Uri Kokia is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Uri Kokia’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Uri Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Uri Kokia celebrates birthday on May 14 of every year.

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