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2006 FIVB Volleyball World League
The 2006 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 17th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 14 July to 27 August 2006. The Final Round was held in Moscow, Russia. Pools composition Intercontinental round *The Final Round hosts Russia, the winners of each pool and a wild card chosen by the FIVB will qualify for the Final Round. If Russia are ranked first in Pool C, the team ranked second of Pool C will qualify for the Final Round. Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Final round *Venue: Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Russia *All times are Moscow Summer Time ( UTC+04:00). Pool play Pool E Pool F Playoff *The results were included in the standings of the Pool E and F. Final four Semifinals 3rd place match Final Final standing Awards *Most valuable player *: Gilberto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luzhniki Palace Of Sports
Luzhniki Palace of Sports, formerly the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium, was a sports arena in Moscow, Russia, a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Built in 1956, it originally had a spectator capacity of 13,700. It was rebuilt in 2002, and eventually demolished in 2023, with plans to construct a replacement arena on the site. The arena was the host site of the world and European championships in ice hockey, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, boxing, skateboarding and other sports. It hosted several games during the 1972 Summit Series tournament between the Soviet Union national ice hockey team, Soviet Union and Canada men's national ice hockey team, Canada and was a venue for Gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, gymnastics and Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics, judo events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. It was primarily used for ice hockey as the home arena for HC Dynamo Moscow until the year 2000, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anderson Rodrigues (volleyball)
Anderson de Oliveira Rodrigues (born 21 May 1974) is a Brazilian volleyball coach and former player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Anderson in 2007 Serie A1 League won Most Valuable Player. He was born in Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte is the List of largest cities in Brazil, sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population of around 2.3 million, and the third largest metropolitan area, containing a population of 6 million. It is the List of cities in Sout .... References External links * 1974 births Living people Brazilian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Brazil Olympic gold medalists for Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 In Volleyball
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics A six-sided polygon is a hexagon, one of the three regular polygons capable of tiling the plane. A hexagon also has 6 edges as well as 6 internal and external angles. 6 is the second smallest composite number. It is also the first number that is the sum of its proper divisors, making it the smallest perfect number. It is also the only perfect number that doesn't have a digital root of 1. 6 is the first unitary perfect number, since it is the sum of its positive proper unitary divisors, without including itself. Only five such numbers are known to exist. 6 is the largest of the four all-Harshad numbers. 6 is the 2nd superior highly composite number, the 2nd colossally abundant number, the 3rd triangular number, the 4th highly composite number, a pronic number, a congruent number, a harmonic divisor number, and a semiprime. 6 is also t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksey Verbov
Aleksey Igorevich Verbov (, born 31 January 1982) is a retired Russian volleyball player, a former member of Russia men's national volleyball team and the Russian club Zenit Kazan. He is currently coaching the men's Zenit Kazan team. With the Russian men's national team, he won the gold medal at the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship played in Denmark and Poland. He won the award as Best Libero in the tournament. He also won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He played with Lokomotiv Belgorod winning the bronze medal at the 2005–06 CEV Champions League; he won the award "Best Libero" also in this tournament. Sporting achievements Clubs CEV Champions League * 2015/2016 - with Zenit Kazan * 2016/2017 - with Zenit Kazan FIVB Club World Championship * Poland 2017 - with Zenit Kazan National championships * 2015/2016 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan Individually * 2006 CEV Champions League - Best Libero * 2006 FIVB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Zhekov
Andrey Zhekov (; born March 12, 1980) is a former Bulgarian volleyball player and current head coach of Levski Volley. He entered the national team in 1998 at the age of 18. 190 cm tall and weighing 82 kg Zhekov is the former setter of the Bulgarian national team. Club Champion of Bulgaria with the teams of Levski Volley and Slavia Sofia. Zhekov is married and has two children. In an interview Zhekov says that he'll not be playing in the 2012–13 season. Clubs * Levski Volley (1999-2006) * Ural Ufa (2006-2007) * E.A. Patras (2007-2010) * Olympiacos S.C. (2010) * Galatasaray SK (2010-2011) * Copra Volley (2011-2012) * Tomis Constanta (2013–2014) * Levski Volley (2015-2016) * CS Arcada Galați (2017) * Beşiktaş JK (2017) Individual awards * 2006 World League "Best Setter" References External links Andrey Zhekovat the International Volleyball Federation International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Montméat
Vincent (Latin: ''Vincentius'') is a masculine given name originating from the Roman name ''Vincentius'', which itself comes from the Latin verb ''vincere'', meaning "to conquer." People with the given name Artists *Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), Dutch Post-Impressionist painter *Vincent Munier (born 1976), French wildlife photographer Saints *Vincent of Saragossa (died 304), deacon and martyr, patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia *Vincent, Orontius, and Victor (died 305), martyrs who evangelized in the Pyrenees *Vincent of Digne (died 379), French bishop of Digne *Vincent of Lérins (died 445), Church father, Gallic author of early Christian writings *Vincent Madelgarius (died 677), Benedictine monk who established two monasteries in France *Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419), Valencian Dominican missionary and logician *Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who served the poor *Vicente Liem de la Paz (Vincent Liem the Nguyen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matey Kaziyski
Matey Iliyanov Kaziyski () (born 23 September 1984) is a Bulgarian professional volleyball player, member of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team during 2003–2012 and Italy, Italian club Trentino Volley, a participant of the Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing 2008, bronze medalist of the 2006 FIVB Men's World Championship, World Championship 2006, 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup, World Cup 2007 and 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship, European Championship 2009. He is a multiple winner of the CEV Champions League and FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship with the Italian club Trentino Volley. Personal life Kaziyski was born in Sofia. His parents were volleyball players in Bulgarian national teams. As a child he trained different sports like association football, football, basketball and horse riding. Kaziyski is dating Elisabetta Farrugio, former Miss Trento. In 2017 their son Aleksander was born. Career Clubs Kaziyski and Radostin Stoychev have been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sébastien Ruette
Sébastien Ruette (born ) is a retired Canadian male volleyball player. He was part of the Canada men's national volleyball team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Japan. He played for Paris Volley Paris Volley is a professional men's volleyball club based in Paris, France. They compete in the top flight of French volleyball, LNV Ligue A Masculine, Ligue A. The club was founded in 1998 from the merger of the volleyball section of ''Paris Un ..., France. Clubs * Paris Volley, France (2002) References 1977 births Living people Canadian men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Rezende
Bernardo Rocha de Rezende (born 25 August 1959), known as Bernardo Rezende and nicknamed Bernardinho, is a Brazilian volleyball coach and former player. He is the current coach of the female volleyball team Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube. Rezende is one of the most successful coaches in the history of volleyball, accumulating more than 30 major titles in a twenty-year career directing the Brazilian Brazil men's national volleyball team, male and Brazil women's national volleyball team, female teams. Rezende has won two Olympic gold medals during his coaching career, as head coach of Brazil men's national volleyball team at 2004 Athens and 2016 Rio Olympics. He also won two bronze medals as head coach of Brazil women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics. As of 2021, with 48 medals overall, he is the most successful team sport coach of all time. Career Player Rezende played volleyball from 1979 to 1985, and competed in two Olympics, winning a silve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dante Amaral
Dante Guimarães Santos do Amaral (born 30 September 1980) is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player, who is best known as Dante. Measuring he played in the position of outside hitter. He was born in Itumbiara. Biography Early years Career Dante began his professional career in 1999 with the club Tres Corações. After another two years at Brazilian clubs Suzano São Paulo and Minas Belo Horizonte, in 2002 he got transferred to Italy, playing with Pallavolo Modena, where he won the CEV Cup. In 2005 he joined Greek team Panathinaikos. He won the Greek championship in 2006 and the Greek cup and supercup in 2007. Dante was also a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team since 1999. Among the titles he has won with Brazil is the Olympic gold medal in 2004 and the World Championship in 2002 and 2006. In both the 2004 Olympic Games and 2006 World Championship he was nominated as the best spiker, while he was the best blocker in 2005 World League. Amaral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Garcia (volleyball)
Ricardo Bermudez Garcia (born 19 November 1975), known as Ricardinho, is a Brazilian volleyball player. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Ricardinho was born in São Paulo. In 2004, he was part of the Brazilian team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches. In 2007, Ricardinho was dismissed from the team, reportedly because of conflicts with other team members. He rejoined the team for the 2012 Olympics in London where they won the silver medal. Sporting achievements Individuals * 2004 2004 FIVB Volleyball World League#Awards, FIVB World League – Best Setter * 2004 Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament#Individual awards, Summer Olympics – Best Setter * 2005 2005 Volleyball America's Cup#Individual awards, America's Cup – Best Setter * 2005 2005 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup#Awards, FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – Best Setter * 2007 2007 FIVB Volleyball World League#Awards, FIVB Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigão
Rodrigo Santana (born 17 April 1979), commonly known as Rodrigão, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics. Santana with brazil team won the World Championship in 2002 Argentina, 2006 Japan and 2010 Italy. He also won the World Cup, the Pan-American Games, and the South American Championship, in Chile, where he was elected as the Best attacker. He was born in São Paulo. Sporting achievements Clubs * 1996/1997 Brazilian Superliga, with Minas Tênis Clube * 2005/2006 Italian League, with Lube Volley CEV Challenge Cup * 2005/2006 – with Lube Volley National team * 2000 FIVB World League * 2001 FIVB World League * 2001 South American Championship * 2001 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup * 2002 FIVB World League * 2002 FIVB World Championship * 2003 FIVB World League * 2003 Pan American Games * 2003 South American Championship * 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
