Dmitry Muserskiy
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| Full name | Dmitry Aleksandrovič Muserskiy | ||||
| Nickname | Dima | ||||
| Nationality |
Ukrainian Russian | ||||
| Born |
October 29, 1988 Makiivka, Ukraine, USSR | ||||
| Height | 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) | ||||
| Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 375 cm (148 in) | ||||
| Block | 351 cm (138 in) | ||||
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| Position | Middle blocker/Opposite | ||||
| Current club |
 Belogorie Belgorod | ||||
| Number | 13 | ||||
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| Last updated: 27 June 2015 | |||||
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Dmitriy Aleksandrovič Muserskiy (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Мусэрский born 29 October 1988) is a Russian volleyball player of Ukrainian origins, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Belogorie Belgorod, Olympic Champion 2012, European Champion 2013, gold medalist of the World Cup 2011, multimedalist of the World League. Muserskiy is currently considered one of the world's tallest Athletes.
Career
Muserskiy started playing volleyball at the age of 8 under the guidance of Boris Osnach. In 2006 Muserskiy defended the colors of the junior national team. On the 4th of June, 2010, in Yekaterinburg, in his first match for the Russia national team against rivals from the United States in the FIVB World League Muserskiy scored 13 points and became the best scorer of the Russian team that day. Musersky in 2011 with Russian national team won the World League, also won the prize for the Best on the Pitch, and the World Cup.
He won Olympic Games London 2012 and World League 2013 and European Championship 2013.
Personal life
Muserskiy was born in Makiivka, Ukraine, USSR. He was Ukrainian, but he took Russian citizenship in 2006. He is married. In February 2015 his wife gave birth to their son named Roman.[1]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
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2013/2014 - with Belogorie Belgorod
National championships
- 2012/2013
Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod - 2012/2013 Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod
- 2013/2014 Russian SuperCup 2013, with Belogorie Belgorod
National team
- 2010
FIVB World League - 2011 FIVB World League
- 2011 FIVB World Cup
- 2012 Olympic Games
- 2013 FIVB World League
- 2013 CEV European Championship
- 2013 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
Individually
- 2010 FIVB World League - Best Blocker
- 2011 FIVB World League - Best Server
- 2013 FIVB World League - Best Middle Blocker
- 2013 CEV European Championship - Most Valuable Player
- 2013 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup - Most Valuable Player
- 2014 CEV Champions League - Best Middle Blocker
- 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Most Valuable Player
References
- ↑ RUS M: Dmitriy Muserskiy became father! - worldofvolley.com - 15-05-2015
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Preceded by Robertlandy Simón |
Best Blocker of FIVB World League 2010 |
Succeeded by Maxim Mikhaylov |
Preceded by Ivan Miljković |
Most Valuable Player of CEV European Championship 2013 |
Succeeded by Antonin Rouzier |
Preceded by David Lee |
Best Blocker of CEV Champions League 2013/2014 |
Succeeded by Piotr Nowakowski Rob Bontje |