Aleksey Kuleshov

Aleksey Vladimirovich Kuleshov (Russian: Алексей Владимирович Кулешов, born 24 February 1979) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan.

Aleksey Kuleshov
Personal information
Full nameAleksey Kuleshov
NationalityRussian
Born (1979-02-24) 24 February 1979
Fryazino, Russia
Height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Spike353 cm (139 in)
Block344 cm (135 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current club Zenit Kazan
Number2
Career
YearsTeams
1996–1997
1997–2004
2004–2007
2007–2013
2013–2015
2015–
Iskra Odintsovo
Belogorie Belgorod
Dynamo Moscow
Iskra Odintsovo
Guberniya Niz. Novgorod
Zenit Kazan
National team
 Russia
Last updated: 9 March 2016

Kueshov was a member of the men's national team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Playing as a middle-blocker he won the 2002 Volleyball World League with Russia, followed by a bronze at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Champions League

CEV Cup

CEV Challenge Cup

FIVB Club World Championship

National championships

Individually

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References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksey Kuleshov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  • FIVB Profile
Awards
Preceded by
Gustavo Endres
Best Blocker of
FIVB World League

2002
Succeeded by
Andrija Gerić
Preceded by
Andrija Gerić
Best Blocker of
Olympic Games

Athens 2004
Succeeded by
Gustavo Endres
Preceded by
João José
Best Blocker of
FIVB World Championship

2006
Succeeded by
Robertlandy Simón


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