Frantz Granvorka (born 10 March 1976) is a former

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, a member of

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in 1996–2007, a participant of the

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, a bronze medalist of the 2002 World Championship, a silver medalist of the 2003 European Championship, 1997 French Champion.

Career

French national team, including Granvorka, achieved bronze medal of the 2002 World Championship. Granvorka received individual award for the Best Server of tournament. In 2004 he took part in

and his national team of France took 9th place. - sports-reference.com - 09-04-2017

Sporting achievements

Clubs

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2007/2008 - with

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National championships

* 1996/1997 Simple gold cup

French Cup, with

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* 1996/1997 Gold medal with cup

French Championship, with

* 1998/1999 Simple gold cup

French Cup, with Asnières Volley * 2003/2004 Simple gold cup

Greek Cup, with

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* 2007/2008 Silver medal with cup

Italian Championship, with

* 2009/2010 Simple gold cup

Turkish Cup, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara * 2009/2010 Silver medal with cup

Turkish Championship, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara

Individually

* 2002 FIVB World Championship - Best Server

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Granvorka, Frantz 1976 births Living people People from Champigny-sur-Marne French people of Martiniquais descent French men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for France Ziraat Bankası volleyball players Iraklis V.C. players French expatriate volleyball players in Italy Expatriate volleyball players in Greece French expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Sportspeople from Val-de-Marne Black French sportspeople Outside hitters French expatriate sportspeople in Greece