Aleksey Spiridonov (volleyball)
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| Full name | Aleksey Spiridonov | ||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||
| Born | June 26, 1988 Revyakino, Russia | ||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 347 cm (137 in) | ||||
| Block | 328 cm (129 in) | ||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||
| Current club | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | ||||
| Number | 15 (club), 9 (national team) | ||||
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| Last updated: 21 December 2017 | |||||
Aleksey Spiridonov (born 26 June 1988) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club VC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk, European Champion 2011, gold medalist of the World League (2011, 2013).
Career
In 2011 he was punished by Volleyball Federation of Russia because of drunkenness for six months.[1]
During match with Germany at World Championship 2014 held in Poland, he showed gesture "rifle shooting" in the direction of fans.[2] This was seen as a lack of respect for the fans and he was cautioned by the FIVB.[3] Repeatedly insulted the Polish nation in interviews with Russian media.[4] In May 2015 Spiridonov was suspended for 2 matches for his misbehavior in the match against Germany. Spiridonov will miss two games at the start of the World League on May 28 and 29 against Poland.[5]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
2008/2009 - with Iskra Odintsovo
2014/2015 - with Zenit Kazan- 2015/2016 - with Zenit Kazan
2009/2010 - with Iskra Odintsovo
- Betim 2015 - with Zenit Kazan
National championships
- 2008/2009 Russian Championship, with Iskra Odintsovo
- 2011/2012 Russian Championship, with Iskra Odintsovo
- 2012/2013 Russian Championship, with Ural Ufa
- 2014/2015
Russian Cup 2015, with Zenit Kazan - 2014/2015 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
- 2015/2016 Russian SuperCup 2015, with Zenit Kazan
- 2015/2016 Russian Cup 2016, with Zenit Kazan
- 2015/2016 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
Individually
- 2014 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Receiver
References
- ^ Russian volleyball player is disqualified for drunkenness - newspepper.su - 06-09-2011
- ^ Alexey Spiridonov shots to the Polish fans - volleyball-movies.net - 13-09-2014
- ^ FIVB President Ary Graca – “We should punish Spiridonov” - worldofvolley.com - 21-09-2014
- ^ Spiridonow znowu prowokuje i obraża. "Polacy to zgniły naród", "Wolałbym uderzyć niż napluć" - przegladsportowy.pl - 23-09-2014
- ^ Spiridonov suspended for 2 matches for his misbehavior in the match against Germany - russiavolley.com - 06-05-2015
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