Tyler Sanders
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| Full name | Tyler James Sanders | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | "TJ" | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
14 December 1991 Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | London, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 326 cm (128 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 308 cm (121 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College(s) |
University of Manitoba McMaster University | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |
 Arkas Spor | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: August 10, 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Tyler James "TJ" Sanders (born 14 December 1991) is a Canadian male volleyball player. He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team and Turkish club Arkas Spor,[1] a participant in the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2] a gold medallist at the 2015 NORCECA Championship, and a bronze medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games
Personal life
TJ Sanders was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Greg and Cindy Sanders. He began playing volleyball at the age of 12 after watching his older sister Sam play club volleyball. Growing up, he played club volleyball for the Forest City Volleyball Club in London, Ontario.
Sporting Achievements
Club
National Championship
- 2013/2014
Dutch Championship, with Lycurgus - 2014/2015
Swiss Championship, with PV Lugano
National Team
- 2010
Junior NORCECA Championship - 2011 U-21 Pan Am Cup
- 2015 NORCECA Championship
- 2015 Pan American Games
References
- ↑ "Arkas Spor, Tyler James Sanders ile anlaştı". Haber Turk. May 23, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
- ↑ Hossain, Asif (22 July 2016). "Canada's men's volleyball team ready for Rio after long Olympic absence". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
External links
- profile at FIVB.org
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