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Olivier Faucher (born September 14, 1984) is a Canadian former professional volleyball player who played for the Canada men's national volleyball team for six years, representing Canada at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.[1]
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Born | September 14, 1984 | |||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Plessisville, Quebec, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Spike | 330 cm (130 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Block | 305 cm (120 in) | |||||||||||||||||
College / University | Université Laval | |||||||||||||||||
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Position | Setter | |||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 2024-08-07 |
Faucher played university volleyball at Université Laval for the Laval Rouge et Or from 2004 to 2009.[2]
He signed his first professional contract with Portuguese club SL Benfica in January 2011, replacing the injured Dustin Schneider.[3] Faucher went on to play for French club Saint-Nazaire VBA and Estonian club Pärnu VK, before retiring in 2013.[4]
Faucher is currently the head coach of the Rouge et Or women's volleyball team.[2]
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