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Roman Nikolayevich Yakovlev (Russian: Роман Николаевич Яковлев, born 13 August 1976) is a Russian former volleyball player. Yakovlev played for the Russia men's national volleyball team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He led Russia to the gold medal at the 1999 FIVB World Cup in Japan, and was named the MVP of the tournament.[1] Two years later he won the Volleyball World League (2002) with Russia.
| Roman Yakovlev | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Full name | Roman Nikolayevich Yakovlev | ||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||
| Born | 13 August 1976 Kharkiv, Ukraine, USSR | ||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 344 cm (135 in) | ||||
| Block | 332 cm (131 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Opposite | ||||
| Number | 10 | ||||
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- 1999 FIVB World Cup "Most Valuable Player"
- 1999 FIVB World Cup "Best Spiker"
- 2000 Serie A1 League MVP
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