Sergey Yuryevich Tetyukhin (; born 23 September 1975) is a former

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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. He was born in

Fergana Fergana ( uz-Latn-Cyrl, Fargʻona, Фарғона, ), () or Ferghana, also Farghana is a district-level city and the capital of Fergana Region in eastern Uzbekistan. Fergana is about 320 km east of Tashkent, about 75 km southwest of A ...

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. He is 1.97 m tall, and plays as passer-attacker. Together with

Samuele Papi Samuele Papi (born 20 May 1973) is an Italian former volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team in 1993–2012, silver and bronze medalist of the Olympic Games, multiple winner of the European Championship and World Champ ...

and Sérgio Santos, he is one of only three male volleyball players who have accumulated four Olympic medals in the course of their long sporting careers. Tetyukhin, however, has the distinction of being the only volleyball player in the world (male or female) with four Olympic medals who has all three types of those awards, including gold at the

London Olympics London Olympics or London Games may refer to: * 1908 Summer Olympics, Games of the IV Olympiad * 1944 Summer Olympics, Games of the XIII Olympiad, cancelled due to World War II * 1948 Summer Olympics, Games of the XIV Olympiad * 2012 Summer Olympi ...

. He competed at six Summer Olympics, having been the flag-bearer in 2016.

Awards

Individual

* 1999

European Championship A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...

- Best Receiver * 2001

Order of Friendship The Order of Friendship (, ') is a state decoration of the Russian Federation established by Boris Yeltsin by presidential decree 442 of 2 March 1994 to reward Russian and foreign nationals whose work, deeds and efforts have been aimed at ...

* 2002 FIVB World Championship - Outside Hitter in Super Seven Selection * 2003

CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A tota ...

- Most Valuable Player * 2009

Medal of the Order For Merit to the Fatherland A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They typically have a commemorative purpose of some kind, and many are presented as awards. They may be in ...

* 2011

- Best Server * 2012 Order of Honour Russia * 2014

- Most Valuable Player * 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Best Outside Spiker * 2016 Olympic Qualifier - Most Valuable Player * 2016 European Confederation - Volleyball Ambassador of the Year

Clubs

CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A tota ...

2002/2003 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * Gold medal with cup

2003/2004 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * Bronze medal with cup

2004/2005 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * Bronze medal with cup

2005/2006 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * Gold medal with cup

2007/2008 - with Dynamo-Tattransgaz * Silver medal with cup

2010/2011 - with

Zenit Kazan VC Zenit-Kazan (), until 2008 known as Dinamo Tattransgaz Kazan (), is a professional men's volleyball team based in Kazan, Russia. It plays in the Super League (11-time champion). Achievements International competitions * CEV Champions Leag ...

2013/2014 - with Belogorie Belgorod

FIVB Club World Championship

Doha 2009 - with

Belo Horizonte 2014 - with Belogorie Belgorod

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 to CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 to CEV Cup. T ...

1996/1997 - with Belogorie Belgorod * Gold medal with cup

2008/2009 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * Gold medal with cup

2017/2018 - with Belogorie Belgorod

CEV Challenge Cup The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed to CEV Challenge Cup. History * # ...

2001/2002 - with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod

National Championships

* 1994/1995 Silver medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv Belgorod * 1994/1995 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Lokomotiv Belgorod * 1995/1996 Silver medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod * 1995/1996 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 1996/1997 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod * 1996/1997 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 1997/1998 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie-Dynamo Belgorod * 1997/1998 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie-Dynamo Belgorod * 1998/1999 Silver medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie-Dynamo Belgorod * 2001/2002 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2002/2003 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2002/2003 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2003/2004 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2004/2005 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2004/2005 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2005/2006 Silver medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2006/2007 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Dynamo-Tattransgaz * 2006/2007 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Dynamo-Tattransgaz * 2007/2008 Bronze medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Dynamo-Tattransgaz * 2008/2009 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod * 2009/2010 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with

* 2009/2010 Simple bronze cup

Russian Cup, with

* 2010/2011 Simple gold cup

Russian SuperCup 2010, with

* 2010/2011 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with

* 2011/2012 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2012/2013 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2012/2013 Simple gold cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2013/2014 Simple gold cup

Russian SuperCup 2013, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2013/2014 Bronze medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2013/2014 Simple bronze cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2014/2015 Simple gold cup

Russian SuperCup 2014, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2014/2015 Silver medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2014/2015 Simple silver cup

Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod * 2015/2016 Bronze medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod Russian 2012 olympians 9

National Team

Senior Team

* 1996

FIVB World League The FIVB Volleyball World League was an annual international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it was the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The wome ...

* 1997

* 1998

* 1999

FIVB World Cup * 1999 Silver medal with cup

CEV European Championship * 2000 Silver medal with cup

Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; ) are the world's preeminent international Olympic sports, sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a Multi-s ...

* 2000

* 2001

CEV European Championship * 2002 Gold medal with cup

* 2002

FIVB World Championship * 2003 Bronze medal with cup

CEV European Championship * 2004 Bronze medal with cup

* 2004

CEV European League * 2005 Silver medal with cup

CEV European Championship * 2006 Bronze medal with cup

* 2007

FIVB World Cup * 2007 Silver medal with cup

CEV European Championship * 2008 Bronze medal with cup

* 2008

* 2009

* 2011

FIVB World Cup * 2012 Gold medal with cup

Junior Team

* 1994

CEV U21 European Championship * 1995 Gold medal with cup

FIVB U21 World Championship

References

External links

Serguei Tetyukhin
at FIVB.org World League 2003
Last Man Standing: Russian hero Sergey Tetyukhin
at FIVB.org (archived) * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tetyukhin, Sergey 1975 births Living people Russian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Russia Olympic silver medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Fergana Olympic medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics VC Belogorie players VC Zenit Kazan players International Volleyball Hall of Fame inductees 20th-century Russian sportsmen