• Source: Dmitry Muserskiy

    • Dmitry Aleksandrovich Muserskiy (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Мусэрский) (born 29 October 1988) is a Russian volleyball player of Ukrainian descent, member of the Russian national team and Japanese club, Suntory Sunbirds. 2012 Olympic Champion, 2011 World Cup winner, 2013 European Champion, and multiple World League medallist. Muserskiy is among the world's tallest athletes.


    Career


    Muserskiy began playing volleyball at the age of 8 under the guidance of Boris Osnach. In 2006 Muserskiy defended the colors of the junior national team. On 4 June 2010 in Yekaterinburg, in his first match for the Russian national team against USA in the FIVB World League Muserskiy scored 13 points and became the best scorer of the Russian team that day. In 2011, with his national team, he won the FIVB World League and the FIVB World Cup.
    Muserskiy was banned from the sport for doping in 2021, dating back to 2013. (https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1114425/volleyball-doping)


    Personal life


    Muserskiy was born in Makiivka, Ukraine, Soviet Union. He gained Russian citizenship in 2006. In February 2015, his wife gave birth to their son, Roman.


    Sporting achievements




    = Clubs

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    CEV Champions League
    2013/2014 – with Belogorie Belgorod
    FIVB Club World Championship
    Belo Horizonte 2014 – with Belogorie Belgorod
    Bangalore 2023 – with Suntory Sunbirds
    CEV Cup
    2008/2009 – with Belogorie Belgorod
    2017/2018 – with Belogorie Belgorod
    Asian Club Championship
    2022 – with Suntory Sunbirds
    2023 – with Suntory Sunbirds
    National championships
    2012/2013 Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod
    2012/2013 Russian Championship, with Belogorie Belgorod
    2013/2014 Russian SuperCup, with Belogorie Belgorod
    2013/2014 Russian Cup, with Belogorie Belgorod
    2014/2015 Russian SuperCup, with Belogorie Belgorod
    2020/2021 Japanese Championship, with Suntory Sunbirds
    2021/2022 Japanese Championship, with Suntory Sunbirds


    = Individual awards

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    2010: FIVB World League – Best middle blocker
    2011: FIVB World League – Best server
    2013: FIVB World League – Best middle blocker
    2013: CEV European Championship – Most valuable player
    2013: FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – Most valuable player
    2014: CEV Champions League – Best middle blocker
    2014: FIVB Club World Championship – Most valuable player
    2018: FIVB Nations League – Best middle blocker
    2022: Asian Club Volleyball Championship – Best opposite spiker
    2023: Japan V.League Division 1 – Best SIX & Fighting spirit award
    2023: Kurowashiki tournament – Fighting spirit award & Best SIX
    2023: Asian Club Volleyball Championship – Most valuable player
    2023: FIVB Club Volleyball Championship – Best opposite spiker


    References




    External links



    Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
    Player profile at Olympics.com
    Player profile at Olympedia (archive)
    Player profile at Volleybox.net

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