José Gregorio Vargas

José Gregorio Vargas (born January 23, 1982) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player.

For the 2016–17 season, he signed with La Unión de Formosa, of the top-tier level Argentine League.

[1] Vargas is a member of the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team.

As a member of the team at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship,[2] he helped Venezuela to defeat Uruguay[3] and Canada to win the gold medal.

That was Venezuela's first FIBA Americas Championship,[4] and allowed them to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio,[5] where Vargas also played.