Lukas Kampa

Lukas Kampa
Lukas Kampa
Personal information
Full name	Lukas Immanuel Kampa
Born	29 November 1986 (age 37); Bochum, West Germany
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Spike	340 cm (134 in)
Block	324 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Trefl Gdańsk
Number	11
Career
2006–2008; 2008–2010; 2010–2011; 2011–2012; 2012–2013; 2013; 2013–2014; 2014–2016; 2016–2021; 2021–	Moerser SC; VfB Friedrichshafen; VC Bottrop 90; Copra Elior Piacenza; Belogorie Belgorod; Lokomotiv Kharkiv; Modena Volley; Czarni Radom; Jastrzębski Węgiel; Trefl Gdańsk
National team
2008–	Germany
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Germany
FIVB World Championship
CEV European Championship
European Games

Lukas Immanuel Kampa (born 29 November 1986) is a German professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Trefl Gdańsk and the Germany national team.^[1]^[2]

Personal life

Kampa was born in Bochum, West Germany as a son of Ulrich Kampa – a former volleyball player. He has a sister and a brother David, who is also a volleyball player. He relocated his family to Poland where he has lived for the past 10 years.^[3]

Career

In 2014, Kampa signed a contract with the Polish PlusLiga team, Cerrad Czarni Radom.^[4]^[5] In 2016, he joined Jastrzębski Węgiel.^[6]^[7]

Kampa was a bronze medallist at the 2014 World Championship and named the Best Setter of the whole tournament.

Honours

Club

Domestic
- 2008–09 German Championship, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2009–10 German Championship, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2012–13 Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod
- 2012–13 Ukrainian Championship, with Lokomotiv Kharkiv
- 2020–21 Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel

Individual awards

2014: FIVB World Championship – Best setter
2015: German volleyball player of the year
2017: German volleyball player of the year

References

^ "Lukas Kampa poprowadzi grę Trefla w sezonie 2021/2022". Trefl Gdańsk (in Polish). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
^ "PlusLiga: Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski siatkarzy!". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 18 April 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
^ "Reprezentant Niemiec zaskoczył. "Polska to mój dom. To moje zadanie"". sport.pl. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
^ "POL M: Plinski and Kampa signed for Czarni Radom". WorldofVolley. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
^ "Lukas Kampa i Dirk Westphal dołączyli do siatkarzy Cerrad Czarni Radom". Echo Dnia (in Polish). 26 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
^ "Wzmocnienie Jastrzębskiego. Nowym graczem Lukas Kampa". JastrzebieOnline.pl (in Polish). 11 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
^ "POL M: Jastrzebski find replacement for Masny – German setter!". WorldofVolley. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.

External links

Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
Player profile at Volleybox.net

Awards
Preceded by Nikola Grbić	Best Setter of FIVB World Championship 2014	Succeeded by Micah Christenson

[1] "Lukas Kampa poprowadzi grę Trefla w sezonie 2021/2022". Trefl Gdańsk (in Polish). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[2] "PlusLiga: Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski siatkarzy!". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 18 April 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[3] "Reprezentant Niemiec zaskoczył. "Polska to mój dom. To moje zadanie"". sport.pl. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.

[4] "POL M: Plinski and Kampa signed for Czarni Radom". WorldofVolley. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.

[5] "Lukas Kampa i Dirk Westphal dołączyli do siatkarzy Cerrad Czarni Radom". Echo Dnia (in Polish). 26 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.

[6] "Wzmocnienie Jastrzębskiego. Nowym graczem Lukas Kampa". JastrzebieOnline.pl (in Polish). 11 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.

[7] "POL M: Jastrzebski find replacement for Masny – German setter!". WorldofVolley. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.

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