Maxim Mikhaylov
Encyclopedia
Maxim Mikhaylov (born 19 March 1988 in Kuzmolovskiy, Leningrad Oblast
) is a volleyball
player from Russia
. He lived in Yaroslavich, all through his childhood and teenage years.
, where Russia claimed the bronze medal. For the 2010/11 season, he was professionally playing with Zenit Kazan, where they finished first in the Russian league and second in the CEV champions league.
Maxim won the 2011 FIVB World League gold medal with his national team and received the Most Valuable Player and Best Blocker awards.
Leningrad Oblast
Leningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position...
) 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...
. He lived in Yaroslavich, all through his childhood and teenage years.
Career
He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics2008 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. For the 2010/11 season, he was professionally playing with Zenit Kazan, where they finished first in the Russian league and second in the CEV champions league.
Maxim won the 2011 FIVB World League gold medal with his national team and received the Most Valuable Player and Best Blocker awards.
Individuals
- 2010–11 CEV Champions League "Best Scorer"
- 2011 World League "Most Valuable Player"
- 2011 World League "Best Blocker"
Clubs
- 2010–11 CEV Champions LeagueMen's CEV Champions League 2010–11The CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2010–11 season and was the 52nd edition.-Teams of the 2010–2011 competition:The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:...
- Runner-up, with Zenit Kazan