Aleksandr Volkov (volleyball player)
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player from Russia
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With Dynamo Moscow
he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded Final Four' "Best Blocker".
Volkov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
, where Russia claimed the bronze medal.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
) is a volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
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With Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Moscow (volleyball)
VC Dynamo Moscow is a male professional volleyball team based in Moscow, Russia.-Palmarès:*Russian Volleyball Super League ** Winner : 2006, 2008** Second place : 2004, 2005, 2007** Third place : 1992, 1993, 2002...
he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded Final Four' "Best Blocker".
Volkov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
, where Russia claimed the bronze medal.
Awards
- 2006–07 CEV Champions League "Best Blocker"