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2011 FIVB World League
The 2011 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 22nd edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 27 May to 10 July 2011. The Final Round was held in Gdańsk, Poland. Qualification *Top 14 teams of the 2010 edition directly qualified. * and qualified through the qualification. * replaced , who withdrew from the tournament. * replaced , who withdrew from the tournament. Pools composition Squads Pool standing procedure # Match points # Number of matches won # Sets ratio # Points ratio # Result of the last match between the tied teams Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser Intercontinental round *All times are local. *The top two teams in each pool will qualify for the Final Round. If the Final Round hosts Poland finish lower than second in Pool A, they will still qualify along with the best three secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ergo Arena
Ergo Arena (Hala Gdańsk-Sopot) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, that was opened in 2010. The boundary between two cities – Sopot and Gdańsk – runs through the very middle of the hall. The arena has a capacity of 11,409 people, for sports events and up to 15,000, with standing places, for concerts. History The first major event in the hall took place on November 26, 2010, when Lady Gaga performed during The Monster Ball Tour, with Semi Precious Weapons as her opening act, to more than 12,000 people. Sport events, including the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship, 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, as well as a part of the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship were held at the arena. For Athletics competition a six-lane, banked 200-meter oval is installed on the arena floor. According to an IAAF press release, the athletics track at the ERGO Arena, the venue for the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitriy Muserskiy
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Muserskiy (russian: Дмитрий Александрович Мусэрский) (born 29 October 1988) is a Russian volleyball player of Ukrainian descent, member of the Russian national team and Japanese club, Suntory Sunbirds. 2012 Olympic Champion, 2011 World Cup winner, 2013 European Champion, and multiple World League medallist. Muserskiy is among the world's tallest athletes. Career Muserskiy began playing volleyball at the age of 8 under the guidance of Boris Osnach. In 2006 Muserskiy defended the colors of the junior national team. On 4 June 2010 in Yekaterinburg, in his first match for the Russian national team against USA in the FIVB World League Muserskiy scored 13 points and became the best scorer of the Russian team that day. In 2011, with his national team, he won the FIVB World League and the FIVB World Cup. Personal life Muserskiy was born in Makiivka, Ukraine, Soviet Union. He gained Russian citizenship in 2006. In February 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Butko
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Butko (russian: Александр Анатольевич Бутько; born 18 March 1986) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan, 2012 Olympic Games. Sporting achievements Clubs CEV Champions League * 2008/2009 – with Iskra Odintsovo * 2013/2014 – with Lokomotiv Novosibirsk * 2015/2016 – with Zenit Kazan * 2016/2017 – with Zenit Kazan * 2017/2018 – with Zenit Kazan * 2018/2019 – with Zenit Kazan FIVB Club World Championship * 2013 – with Lokomotiv Novosibirsk * 2016 – with Zenit Kazan * 2017 – with Zenit Kazan * 2019 – with Zenit Kazan National championships * 2003/2004 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow * 2007/2008 Russian Championship, with Iskra Odintsovo * 2008/2009 Russian Championship, with Iskra Odintsovo * 2013/2014 Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv Novosibirsk * 2015/2016 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yury Berezhko
Yury Viktorovich Berezhko (russian: Юрий Викторович Бережко; born 27 January 1984) is a Russian volleyball player. He currently plays outside hitter for VC Zenit-Kazan. He is an Olympic gold medalist (2012), bronze medalist (2008), World Cup silver medalist and a silver medalist at the 2007 European Championship in Moscow, Russia, playing with the men's national team. Berezhko won Best server Award in 2009 European Championship. He won the award of Best Spiker in that occasion. In January, 2016 Yury Berezhko resumed performances for the Russian national team, helping the Russians qualify for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Sporting achievements CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed ... * 2014/2015, with Dinamo Moscow Individual awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Sokolov (volleyball)
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Sokolov (russian: Александр Сергеевич Соколов; born 1 March 1982) is a Russian volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ... player, who competes for Fakel and the national team. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Russia won the gold medal in the final against Brazil. References 1982 births Living people Russian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Russia Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Kolomna Universiade medalists in volleyball FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Moscow Oblast 20th-century Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Biriukov
Denis Sergeyevich Biryukov (russian: Денис Сергеевич Бирюков; born ) is a Russian male volleyball player. He is part of the Russia men's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship. On club level he plays for Dinamo-LO. Sporting achievements CEV Cup * 2014/2015, with Dinamo Moscow MGO VFSO "Dynamo" (russian: МГО ВФСО «Динамо»), commonly known as Dynamo Moscow (russian: Динамо Москва) is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. Founded by Felix Dzerzhinsky on 18 April 1923, Dynamo Moscow was the first ... References External links profileat ''FIVB.org'' profile at ''vcdynamo.ru'' 1988 births Living people Russian men's volleyball players Universiade medalists in volleyball FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Volgograd 20th-century Russian people 21st-century Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Grankin
Sergey Yuryevich Grankin (russian: Сергей Юрьевич Гранкин; born 21 January 1985) is a Russian volleyball player, a former member of the Russian national team. 2012 Olympic Champion, two–time European Champion (2013, 2017), and a multiple World League medallist. At the professional club level, he plays for Fakel Novy Urengoy. Career Sergey Grankin started playing volleyball at the age of 7. Sergey Grankin captained the Youth team of Russia at the victorious European Championship in 2004 in Croatia, and the 2005 World Championships in India, where he first confidently made himself known. Mostly due to the mood of their captain, the Russians won the final match over Brazil in the first set when the score was 23:16 in favor of their rivals, the Russian scored 7 points in a row with Grankin serving , pulled out a losing set and broke down the Brazilians who lost the following two sets. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics where Russia claimed the bronze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (sports)
In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field. In either case, it is a position that indicates honor and respect from one's teammates – recognition as a leader by one's peers. In association football and cricket, a captain is also known as a skipper. Various sports have differing roles and responsibilities for team captains. Depending on the sport, team captains may be given the responsibility of interacting with game officials regarding application and interpretation of the rules. In many team sports, the captains represent their respective teams when the match official does the coin toss at the beginning of the game. The team captain, in some sports, is selected by the team coach, who may consider factors ranging from playing ability to leadership to serving as a good moral example to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taras Khtey
Taras Yurevich Khtey ( uk, Тарас Юрійович Хтей, russian: Тарас Юрьевич Хтей, born 22 May 1982) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team. Biography He was born in Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ .... In 2004, he was part of the Russian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament, and, with the same team, he won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after initially trailing 0:2 to Brazil in the finals. In 2011, as a part of the national team, Khtey won the World League and the World Cup. External links Profile 1982 births Living people People from Lviv Oblast Russian men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players of Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Apalikov
Nikolay Sergeevich Apalikov (russian: Апаликов, Николай Сергеевич; born on 26 August 1982) is a Russian volleyball player. He was born in Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, USSR. He was part of the Russian team that won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Career started his professional career in Lokomotiv-Izumrud, the team based in Ekaterinburg. Nikolay won the 2011–12 CEV Champions League playing with Zenit Kazan. He also won the Best Blocker award in that competition. Awards Individuals * '' 2011–12 CEV Champions League "Best Blocker"'' Clubs * 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11'' Russian Men's Volleyball Championship'' * 2000/01, 2007/08, 2009/10'' Russian Men's Volleyball Cup'' * 2007–08 CEV Champions League - Champion, Dynamo-Tattransgaz * 2010–11 CEV Champions League - Runner-up, with Zenit Kazan * 2011–12 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Zenit Kazan * 2014–15 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Zenit Kazan National team * 2005 Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitriy Ilinykh
Dmitriy Ilinikh (russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Ильиних born 31 January 1987) is a Russian volleyball player, who competes for Belogorie Belogorod and the national team. in 2011 he was included in the application for the World League. Participated in 13 matches, the tournament ended with victory for the Russian team, gaining 50 points in them. In 2011, as a part of the national team, Ilinykh won the World League 2011 and 2013. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., where Russia won the gold medal in the final against Brazil. References 1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Sochi Russian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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