Aleksey Igorevich Verbov (Russian: Алексей Игоревич Вербов, born 31 January 1982) is a retired Russian volleyball player, a former member of Russia men's national volleyball team and the Russian club Zenit Kazan. He is currently coaching the men's Zenit Kazan team.
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Full name | Aleksey Igorevich Verbov | ||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||
Born | Moscow, Russia | 31 January 1982||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||
Spike | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||||
Block | 310 cm (122 in) | ||||||
Coaching information | |||||||
Current team | Zenit Kazan | ||||||
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Position | Libero | ||||||
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Last updated: 22 December 2020 |
With the Russian men's national team, he won the gold medal at the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship played in Denmark and Poland. He won the award as Best Libero in the tournament. He also won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[1]
He played with Lokomotiv Belgorod winning the bronze medal at the 2005–06 CEV Champions League; he won the award "Best Libero" also in this tournament.[2]
Sporting achievements
editClubs
edit- 2015/2016 - with Zenit Kazan
- 2016/2017 - with Zenit Kazan
FIVB Club World Championship
edit- Poland 2017 - with Zenit Kazan
National championships
edit- 2015/2016 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
Individually
edit- 2006 CEV Champions League - Best Libero
- 2006 FIVB World Championship 2006 - Best Libero
- 2007 CEV European Championship - Best Libero
- 2008 Olympic Games Beijing - Best Digger
- 2009 CEV Champions League - Best Libero
- 2009 FIVB World League - Best Libero
- 2013 CEV European Championship - Best Libero
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksey Verbov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ CEV. "Sisley Treviso wins Champions' League!". Archived from the original on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Aleksey Verbov.
- Alexey Verbov at FIVB.com
- Alexey Verbov at FIVB.org Men's World Cup 2007
- Alexey Verbov[dead link ] at Zenit-Kazan
- Alexey Verbov at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Alexei Verbov at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Alexey Verbov at Olympics.com
- Aleksey Verbov at Olympedia (archive)