Dmitry Muserskiy

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Dmitriy Muserskiy
Personal information
Full nameDmitry Aleksandrovich Muserskiy
NicknameDima
NationalityUkraine Ukrainian
Russia Russian
Born (1988-10-29) October 29, 1988 (age 35)
Makiivka, Ukraine SSR, USSR
Height2.18 m (7 ft 2 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb)
Spike375 cm (148 in)
Block347 cm (137 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker / Opposite
Current clubJapan Suntory Sunbirds
Number13
Career
YearsTeams
1996–2005
2005–2008
2008
2008–2018
2018–		Ukraine Yurydychna Akademіya Kharkiv
Russia Belogorie Belgorod
Russia Metalloinvest Stary Oskol
Russia Belogorie Belgorod
Japan Suntory Sunbirds
National team
2010– Russia (132)
Honours
Representing  Russia
Men's volleyball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2011 Japan
World Grand Champions Cup
Silver medal – second place 2013 Japan
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Copenhagen
World League
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mar del Plata
Gold medal – first place 2011 Gdansk
Silver medal – second place 2010 Córdoba
Nations League
Gold medal – first place 2018 Lille

Dmitry Aleksandrovich Muserskiy (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Мусэрский; born 29 October 1988) is a Russian volleyball player of Ukrainian descent, a member of the Russia men's national volleyball team and Japanese club Suntory Sunbirds, 2012 Olympic Champion, 2013 European Champion, gold medalist of the 2011 World Cup, and multimedalist of the World League. Muserskiy is currently considered one of the world's tallest athletes.[1]

Career

Muserskiy started 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 World League and the World Cup.

Personal life

Muserskiy was born in Makiivka, Ukraine, USSR. He was born Ukrainian and gained the Russian citizenship in 2006. He is married. In February 2015 his wife gave birth to their son named Roman.[2]

Sporting achievements

National championships

National team

Individually

References

  1. ^ Muserskiy Leaves Belogorie for Japan After 13 Seasons – volleymob.com – 10.08.2018
  2. ^ RUS M: Dmitriy Muserskiy became father! – worldofvolley.com – 15-05-2015

External links

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Awards
Preceded by Best Blocker of
FIVB World League
2010 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
CEV European Championship
2013 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Blocker of
CEV Champions League
2013/2014 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Club World Championship
2014 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
–
 Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Nations League
2018 		Succeeded by
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