Aleksandr Volkov (volleyball)
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Full name | Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moscow, Russia, USSR | February 14, 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 360 cm (142 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 335 cm (132 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Zenit Kazan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 5 October 2021 |
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (Russian: Александр Александрович Волков; born 14 February 1985) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan. He was 2012 Olympic Champion, bronze medalist of the 2008 Olympic Games, gold medalist of the 2011 World Cup, silver medalist of the 2007 European Championship, multimedalist of the World League.
Biography[]
With Dynamo Moscow he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded the Final Four "Best Blocker".[1]
Volkov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Russia claimed the bronze medal. He and the Russian Team won the in London.
Sporting achievements[]
Clubs[]
CEV Champions League[]
2006/2007 - with Dynamo Moscow
2009/2010 - with Dynamo Moscow
2011/2012 - with Zenit Kazan
2012/2013 - with Zenit Kazan
2014/2015 - with Zenit Kazan
FIVB Club World Championship[]
2011 Qatar - with Zenit Kazan
National championships[]
- 2003/2004
Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2005/2006
Russian Cup, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2005/2006
Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2006/2007
Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2007/2008
Russian Cup, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2007/2008
Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2009/2010
Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2010/2011
Italian SuperCup 2010, with Piemonte Volley
- 2010/2011
Italian Cup, with Piemonte Volley
- 2010/2011
Italian Championship, with Piemonte Volley
- 2011/2012
Russian SuperCup 2011, with Zenit Kazan
- 2011/2012
Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
- 2012/2013
Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
- 2012/2013
Russian SuperCup 2012, with Zenit Kazan
- 2013/2014
Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
- 2014/2015
Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
- 2014/2015
Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
National team[]
- 2007
FIVB World League
- 2007
CEV European Championship
- 2007
FIVB World Cup
- 2008
FIVB World League
- 2008
Olympic Games
- 2009
FIVB World League
- 2010
FIVB World League
- 2011
FIVB World League
- 2011
FIVB World Cup
- 2012
Olympic Games
Individually[]
- 2007 CEV Champions League - Best Blocker
- 2009 CEV European Championship - Best Spiker
- 2011 Italian SuperCup - Most Valuable Player
- 2011 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Server
References[]
- ^ CEV. "German Friedrichshafen with sensational Champions' League victory!". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aleksandr Volkov. |
- Aleksandr Volkov at Olympics.com
- Aleksandr Volkov at Olympedia
- Aleksandr Volkov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Russian men's volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players of Russia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Russia
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Moscow
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- VC Zenit Saint Petersburg players
- Ural Ufa volleyball players