Antonin Rouzier
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| Nationality | French | ||||
| Born | 18 August 1986 Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France | ||||
| Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 350 cm (138 in) | ||||
| Block | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||
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| Position | Opposite | ||||
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Antonin Rouzier (born 18 August 1986) is a French former [1][2] professional volleyball player, a former member of the France national team. A participant in the Olympic Games Rio 2016, 2015 European Champion and the 2015 World League winner.
Personal life
[edit]Rouzier was born in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France. On 27 July 2014 Antonin married to Lili.[3] In May 2016 his wife gave birth to their son Louis.
Career
[edit]In 2011–2013 Rouzier played for the Polish club ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle. He won bronze (2011/2012) and silver (2012/2013) of Polish Championship, Polish Cup 2013. In season 2013/2014 moved to Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo.[4] After financial problems of the Italian club decided to leave team from Cuneo. In June 2014 moved to Turkish Ziraat Bankası Ankara.[5] On 18 October 2015 French national team, including Rouzier, achieved title of the European Champion 2015 (3–0 with Slovenia in the finale).[6] He received individual award for the Most valuable player of the championships.
In May 2017 he signed one-year contract with Russian club Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.
Honours
[edit]Clubs
[edit]- National championships
- 2008/2009
Belgian Championship, with Knack Roeselare - 2010/2011
French Championship, with Stade Poitevin Poitiers - 2012/2013
Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle - 2012/2013 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2008/2009
Individual awards
[edit]- 2009: CEV European Championship – Best scorer
- 2011: French Championship – Best opposite
- 2013: CEV Champions League – Best spiker
- 2015: CEV European Championship – Most valuable player
- 2016: FIVB World League – Best outside spiker
References
[edit]- ^ https://worldofvolley.com/latest_news/france/315491/fra-m-antonin-rouzier-announced-the-end-of-his-career.html
- ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/Coy6f5Xs8Qf/
- ^ Antonin Rouzier już po ślubie – ofsaijd.onet.pl – 31-07-2014
- ^ Antonin Rouzier w Cuneo – plusliga.pl – 08-07-2013
- ^ ZİRAAT BANKASI'NA FRANSIZ YILDIZ Archived 2016-06-04 at the Wayback Machine – sporanki.com – 23-06-2014
- ^ France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver Archived 2015-10-22 at the Wayback Machine – cev.lu – 18-10-2015
External links
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- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Olympics.com
- Player profile at Olympedia
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Isère
- French men's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for France
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate volleyball players in Belgium
- French expatriate volleyball players in Poland
- French expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- French expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- French expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- French expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate volleyball players in Japan
- French expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Expatriate volleyball players in Qatar
- ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players
- Opposite hitters
- European champions for France
- 21st-century French sportsmen