Olesia Rykhliuk

Olesia Rykhliuk
Olesia Rykhliuk
Personal information
Full name	Olesia Rykhliuk
Nationality	Ukraine
Born	11 December 1987 (age 34); Kiev, Ukraine
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Spike	315 cm (124 in)
Block	305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Opposite
Current club	Kuzeyboru
Number	7
Career
2002–2010; 2010–2011; 2011; 2011–2013; 2013–2017; 2017–2019; 2019–2021; 2021–;	; Sirio Perugia; Beşiktaş; IBK Altos; Voléro Zürich; Beşiktaş; Galatasaray HDI Sigorta; Kuzeyboru;

Olesia Rykhliuk is a world class Ukrainian volleyball player. The most well-known and successful Ukrainian volleyball player of her generation.

She competed at five FIVB World Club Championships. At 2015 Club World Championship in Zurich, Switzerland, won a bronze medal with Volero Zurich and received Best Opposite award and was a Best Scorer of the tournament. Also became a bronze medalist in 2017 Club World Championship in Kobe, Japan with Volero Zurich Club.

In season 2020/2021 won silver medal at CEV Cup with Galatasaray from Istanbul

Career[]

Alesia Rykhliuk won the bronze medal at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship,^[1] playing with the Swiss club Voléro Zürich. She also won the tournament's Best Opposite award.^[2] She led the competition with 93 points, breaking Ekaterina Gamova's previous record of 85 points.^[3] Second time became bronze medalist of FIVB Club World Championship in 2017 with Volero Zurich.

In season 2020/2021 won silver medal at CEV Cup with Galatasaray HDI Sigorta from Istanbul.

Awards[]

Individuals[]

2015 Club World Championship "Best Opposite"
2015 Club World Championship “Best Scorer”
2016 Club World Championship “Best Server”
2017/2018 Best Scorer of Turkish Women’s Volleyball League
2015/2016 MVP Swiss League
2014/2015 MVP Swiss League
2013/2014 MVP Swiss League
2013/2014 MVP Swiss Cup
2014 Best Score of Top Volley Basel
2012/2013 MVP Korean V-League League
2012/2013 Best Spiker of Korean V-League
2011/2012 MVP All-Star Game Korean V-League

Clubs[]

2015 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich
2017 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich
2020/2021 CEV Cup - Silver medal, with Galatasaray HDI Sigorta

References[]

^ "Volero get it right on third try". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
^ "Eczacibasi from the top of Europe to the top of the world". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
^ "Repeat awards for Carol and Fabiola at Zurich 2015". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

External links[]

[1] "Volero get it right on third try". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.

[2] "Eczacibasi from the top of Europe to the top of the world". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.

[3] "Repeat awards for Carol and Fabiola at Zurich 2015". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

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