Dmitry Volkov (volleyball)

For other uses, see Dmitry Volkov.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Volkov.

Dmitry Aleksandrovich Volkov (also transliterated Dimitry; Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Волков, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ˈvolkəf]; born 25 May 1995) is a Russian volleyball player. He is part of the Russia men's national volleyball team which competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1][2] On club level, he plays for Russian club Zenit Kazan.^{[citation needed]}

Dmitry Volkov
Volkov in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Dmitry Aleksandrovich Volkov
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 29) Novokuybyshevsk, Russia
Height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	93 kg (205 lb)
Spike	351 cm (138 in)
Block	338 cm (133 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Current club	VC Zenit-Kazan
Number	15
Career
Years Teams 2014–2021 2021– Fakel Novy Urengoy VC Zenit-Kazan
National team
2016–  Russia
Honours Volleyball Representing  ROC Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team Representing  Russia FIVB Nations League 2018 Lille Team 2019 Chicago Team European Championship 2017 Poland Team European Games 2015 Azerbaijan Team World U23 Championship 2015 United Arab Emirates Under-23 World U21 Championship 2015 Mexico Under-21 World U19 Championship 2013 Mexico Under-19 European Junior Championship 2014 Slovakia/Czech Republic Under-20 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival 2013 Utrecht Team

Sporting achievements

Clubs

• CEV Challenge Cup
  • 2015/2016 – with Fakel Novy Urengoy
  • 2016/2017 – with Fakel Novy Urengoy

Youth national team

• 2013 FIVB U19 World Championship
• 2014 CEV U20 European Championship
• 2015 FIVB U23 World Championship
• 2015 FIVB U21 World Championship

National team

• 2017 CEV European Championship
• 2018 FIVB Nations League
• 2019 FIVB Nations League
• 2021 Olympic Games

Individual awards

• 2013: FIVB U19 World Championship – Best outside spiker
• 2015: FIVB U21 World Championship – Best outside spiker
• 2017: CEV Challenge Cup – Most valuable player
• 2017: Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Best outside spiker
• 2017: CEV European Championship – Best outside spiker
• 2018: FIVB Nations League – Best outside spiker
• 2018: Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Best receiver
• 2018: FIVB Club World Championship – Best outside spiker
• 2019: FIVB Nations League – Best outside spiker

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dmitry Volkov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2019-07-06.
2. "Official Results Book – Rio2016: Volleyball" (PDF). Retrieved 27 November 2016. Dimitry Volkov

External links

• Dmitry Volkov at Volleybox.net
• Dmitry Volkov at the International Volleyball Federation
• Dmitry Volkov at Olympedia
• Dimitry Volkov at Olympics.com
• Dimitry Volkov at WorldofVolley.com
• Dmitrii Volkov at the European Volleyball Confederation

Awards
Preceded by Tine Urnaut Earvin N'Gapeth	Best Outside Spiker CEV European Championship 2017 ex aequo Denys Kaliberda	Succeeded by Wilfredo León Uroš Kovačević
Preceded by Not awarded	Best Outside Hitter FIVB Nations League 2018 ex aequo Taylor Sander 2019 ex aequo Bartosz Bednorz ex aequo Egor Kliuka	Succeeded by Yoandy Leal Michał Kubiak
Preceded by Yoandy Leal Wilfredo León	Best Outside Spiker FIVB Club World Championship 2018 ex aequo Uroš Kovačević	Succeeded by Osmany Juantorena Facundo Conte