Jochen Schöps

Jochen Schöps (born 8 October 1983) is a German volleyball player, a member of Germany men's national volleyball team and German club United Volleys Frankfurt. Gold medalist of the European League 2009, a bronze medalist of the World Championship 2014, CEV Champions League 2007 winner, Polish Champion (2015).

Jochen Schöps
Personal information
Nationality German
Born (1983-10-08) October 8, 1983
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Spike360 cm (140 in)
Block335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current club United Volleys Frankfurt
Number10
Career
YearsTeams
2001–2002
2002–2003
2003–2007
2007–2012
2012–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020
2020–present		 Internat Frankfurt
Olympia Berlin
VfB Friedrichshafen
Iskra Odintsovo
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
Stade Poitevin Poitiers
Police Volleyball
United Volleys Frankfurt
National team
2002–2018 Germany
Honours
Representing  Germany
Men's Volleyball
World Championship
2014 Poland
European League
2009 Portugal
European Games
2015 Baku

Personal life

In March 2016 Schops became a father to twins, a daughter Lotte and a son Theo.

Career

Clubs

He won the 2006–07 CEV Champions League with VfB Friedrichshafen, and was named Most Valuable Player. With Iskra Odintsovo he won the bronze medal at the 2008–09 CEV Champions League and also was individually named Best Scorer. In the season 2013/2014 he won a silver medal of the Polish Championship 2013/2014 after losing the final (0-3 in matches, to three wins) with PGE Skra Bełchatów. On 29 March 2015 Asseco Resovia Rzeszów, including Schöps, achieved silver medal of the 2014–15 CEV Champions League.[1] In April 2015 he signed next two-year contract till 2017.[2]

National team

He was named Best Scorer at the first 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Düsseldorf, where Germany ended up on the first place and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Sporting achievements

Individually
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References
  1. Three is the magic number for Russian armada from Tatarstan! Archived 2018-02-10 at the Wayback Machine – cev.eu – 29-03-2015
  2. Schöps joins Drzyzga and Nowakowski for another two seasons with Resovia Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine – cev.eu – 03-04-2015
Awards
Preceded by
Alessandro Fei		 Most Valuable Player of
CEV Champions League
2006/2007		 Succeeded by
Clayton Stanley
Preceded by
Hristo Zlatanov		 Best Scorer of
CEV Champions League
2008/2009		 Succeeded by
Mariusz Wlazły
Preceded by
Volkan Güç		 Best Spiker of
European League
2009		 Succeeded by
Serhat Coskun
Preceded by
Martin Sopko		 Most Valuable Player of
European League
2009		 Succeeded by
Valdir Sequeira
Preceded by
Ilias Lappas		 Best Spiker of
CEV Cup
2009/2010		 Succeeded by
–
Preceded by
Liberman Agamez		 Best Scorer of
CEV Cup
2009/2010		 Succeeded by
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