Pasi Hyvärinen
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Pasi Hyvärinen is volleyball player from Finland
. He has played in Muuramen Lentopallo and Keski-Savon Pateri in the Finnish Championship league. For Season 2010-2011 he is joining GFCO Ajaccio in French Ligue A. Hyvärinen is part of Finland men`s national volleyball team
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. When he was Sixteen years old, he moved to Kuortane and attended to a high school specialised to sports. That year he also started to train with Finnish national juniors. He only lived and played in Kuortane for one year, before moving back to Varkaus where he started to play in Keski-Savon Pateri.
Hyvärinen played two seasons for Pateri. After these two seasons he signed a contract with Muuramen Lentopallo. He play for Muurle in season 2008-2009.
. His rise to the national team was a sum of many things. Team Finlands coach Mauro Berruto didn't even invite him to the camp of the National team in Kuortane. When national team was training in Kuortane, Hyvärinen was also in there because he was in search for sport director school in Kuortane. Hyvärinen heard that the national team was training there, so he decide to call coach Berruto and asked from him is it was possible to start training with the team. Berruto accepted the proposition and Hyvärinen came to trainings. After the first time he attended in the team training, Berruto was really excited about his natural talent. He wanted him to the team full time, and that was how his National career started.
Hyvärinen's first appearance in a Finnish national team was against Bulgaria World League
2008. He was the best player of the game. After that media was highly excited about him and praised Hyvärinen to be a sensation. Pasi played for the team last six World League
games, and Finland won four from those. He had the best reception in the whole World League.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. He has played in Muuramen Lentopallo and Keski-Savon Pateri in the Finnish Championship league. For Season 2010-2011 he is joining GFCO Ajaccio in French Ligue A. Hyvärinen is part of Finland men`s national volleyball team
Finland men's national volleyball team
The Finland men's national volleyball team is the national team of Finland. It is governed by the Finland Volleyball Association and takes part in international volleyball competitions...
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Career
Hyvärinen started his career in VarkausVarkaus
Varkaus is a Middle-Savonian industrial town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .The municipality is...
. When he was Sixteen years old, he moved to Kuortane and attended to a high school specialised to sports. That year he also started to train with Finnish national juniors. He only lived and played in Kuortane for one year, before moving back to Varkaus where he started to play in Keski-Savon Pateri.
Hyvärinen played two seasons for Pateri. After these two seasons he signed a contract with Muuramen Lentopallo. He play for Muurle in season 2008-2009.
National team
Hyvärinen plays also for Finland national teamFinland men's national volleyball team
The Finland men's national volleyball team is the national team of Finland. It is governed by the Finland Volleyball Association and takes part in international volleyball competitions...
. His rise to the national team was a sum of many things. Team Finlands coach Mauro Berruto didn't even invite him to the camp of the National team in Kuortane. When national team was training in Kuortane, Hyvärinen was also in there because he was in search for sport director school in Kuortane. Hyvärinen heard that the national team was training there, so he decide to call coach Berruto and asked from him is it was possible to start training with the team. Berruto accepted the proposition and Hyvärinen came to trainings. After the first time he attended in the team training, Berruto was really excited about his natural talent. He wanted him to the team full time, and that was how his National career started.
Hyvärinen's first appearance in a Finnish national team was against Bulgaria World League
Volleyball World League
The FIVB World League is an international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it is the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball . The tournament is annual. The women's version of the competition is called FIVB World...
2008. He was the best player of the game. After that media was highly excited about him and praised Hyvärinen to be a sensation. Pasi played for the team last six World League
Volleyball World League
The FIVB World League is an international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it is the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball . The tournament is annual. The women's version of the competition is called FIVB World...
games, and Finland won four from those. He had the best reception in the whole World League.
Beach volley
Pasi Hyvärinen has also played actively beach volley for many years. His best result in beach volley is U-19 European Championships 5th place. His other achievements are 9th place in U-21 European Championships and 9th place in U-23 European Championships. In those competitions Hyvärinen was a few years younger than most other players. He has also won silver and bronze in Finnish Championships respectively in 2007 and 2006.Personal
- Best reception in World League 2008
- Finland national team
- Finland juniors Champion 2007, 2008
Beach volley
- U-19 European Championships 5. place
- U-21 European Championships 9. place
- U-23 European Championships 9. place
- Finland Pro-Tour silver 2006
- Finland Pro-Tour bronze 2007
Teams
- 2005-2007 Keski-Savon Pateri
- 2007-2010 Muuramen Lentopallo
- 2010-2011 GFCO Ajaccio