Uri Kokia
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| 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.