Mark Nicolaidis is an Australian Beach Volleyball player. He is currently competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
While Mark is participating in the Men’s Beach Volleyball tournament alongside his partner, Izac Carracher, the duo has been struggling in the competition. They have now lost two games in a row on the Pool-A tie.
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The Australian duo suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Italian pair of Paolo Nicolai and Samuele Cottafava in the second group game played on 29 July 2024. Previously, they lost to Jonatan Hellvig and David Ahman of Sweden with the same scoreline in the first game on 27 July 2024.
Now, Nicolaidis and Carracher will feature in their last group game against the duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan of Qatar on 1 August 2024.
Here, learn about Mark Nicolaidis’ wiki, family background, net worth, and personal life details.
Where Is Mark Nicolaidis From? His Wiki & Family
Mark Nicolaidis hails from Australia. He was born Mark William Nicolaidis in 2000 in Auchenflower, Queensland, Australia.
Mark is now 24 years of age. He recently celebrated his birthday on the 20th of July.
Nicolaidis currently resides in Brisbane. He is a Greek Australian and has a white ethnicity.
Mark’s grandparents came to Australia from Kastoria. He was raised by his parents, Kon Nicolaidis and Karen Nicolaidis. His father, Kon played volleyball in high school. Sadly, he passed away in 2004.
Nicolaidis’ mother Karen has always been supportive of her son’s career. (Via: Mark’s Instagram)
Mark has two brothers in his family named Zach Nicolaidis and Alex Nicolaidis. Like him, his brothers also played volleyball in high school.
Nicolaidis completed his education at Brisbane Boys’ College in 2017. Eventually, he earned a Bachelor of Property Economics degree at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) in November 2021.
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Mark Nicolaidis Career: How Much Is His Net Worth?
Mark began playing indoor volleyball at school at the age of 14. He played for the undefeated Queensland Pirates from 2016 to 2019.
Nicolaidis has been playing professional volleyball for Australia since January 2022. So far, he has managed career earnings of $44,755 from his wins in the sport.
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Mark served as a Goods Inward (GI) – Team Member at Bunnings from June 2020 to April 2022. Prior to that, he was a Research Analyst at McGees Property Brisbane from July 2021 to December 2021.
Nicolaidis also served as a Women’s Olympic Beach Volleyball Training Partner from March 2021 to July 2021. His actual net worth is under review.
Is Mark Nicolaidis Dating?
Mark is dating his girlfriend, Madeleine Cox. Madeleine is a Registered Nurse who earned a Bachelor of Nursing degree in April 2022.
Mark’s girlfriend Madeleine is a registered nurse from Australia. (Via: Mark’s Instagram)
Nicolaidis and Cox have known each other since their early school days. In fact, the athlete posted a picture with his girlfriend for the first time ever on his Instagram back in 2014.
Since then, Mark regularly shares moments with his beau on his social networking sites. Likewise, Madeleine never misses an opportunity to support her boyfriend whenever he is playing on the volleyball ground.