Andrej Kravárik
| Andrej Kravárik | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Andrej Kravárik | ||
| Nickname | Boco | ||
| Nationality |  Slovakia Greece | ||
| Born | July 28, 1971 Piešťany, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Hometown | Piešťany | ||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | ||
| Spike | 360 cm (140 in) | ||
| Block | 350 cm (140 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Manager (former Opposite/Middle blocker) | ||
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| Last updated: May 2013 | |||
Andrej Kravárik (born 28 July 1971 in Piešťany, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak-Greek former volleyball player and current volleyball coach. He spent the biggest part of his playing career at Iraklis Thessaloniki V.C., where he enjoyed great success. He is currently the assistant coach of the Slovakia men's national volleyball team.[1]
Personal life
Kravárik is married with Maya, who is also a volleyball player. They have a daughter, Michaela (born in 1997), currently a member of Iraklis women's volleyball team.
His father is Jaroslav Kravárik, a former footballer, who played for Spartak Trnava and the Czechoslovakia national team.[2]
Clubs
As a player
VKP Bratislava (1991–1994)
PAOK Thessaloniki V.C. (1994–1995)- Ethnikos Alexandroupolis V.C. (1995–1996)
- Iraklis Thessaloniki V.C. (1996–1997)
- Aris Thessaloniki V.C. (1997–1998)
Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari (1998–1999)- Iraklis Thessaloniki V.C. (1999–2012)
As a manager
- Iraklis Thessaloniki V.C. (2012–2013)
- Aris Thessaloniki V.C. (2013)
Awards
Individual
- 2000 Greek Cup "Most Valuable Player"
- 2001 Greek Championship "Most Valuable Player"
- 2001–02 CEV Indesit Champions League Final Four "Best Blocker"
- 2012 Greek Championship "Most Valuable Player"
Club
- 1993 Slovak Championship -
Champion, with VKP Bratislava - 1994 Slovak Championship - Champion, with VKP Bratislava
- 1997 Greek Super Cup - Champion, with Aris Thessaloniki
- 2000 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2002 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2002 Greek Championship - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2004 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2004 Greek Super Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2004–05 CEV Champions League –
Runner-up, with Iraklis Thessaloniki - 2005 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2005 Greek Championship - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2005 Greek Super Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2005–06 CEV Champions League – Runner-up, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2006 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2007 Greek Championship - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2007 Greek Super Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2008 Greek Championship - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2008 Greek Super Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2008–09 CEV Champions League – Runner-up, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2012 Greek Cup - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
- 2012 Greek Championship - Champion, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
National team
With Slovakia
- 1997 European Championship - 8th place
With Greece
- 2004 FIVB World League - 5th place
- 2004 Summer Olympics - 5th place