Steven Marshall (volleyball)
Steven James Douglas Marshall (born 23 November 1989) is a Canadian male volleyball player. He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team and German club Berlin Volleys. Steven was also a participant in the 2016 Summer Olympics, a gold medallist at the NORCECA Men's Volleyball Championship in 2015, and a bronze medallist at the 2015 Pan American Games.
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Full name | Steven James Douglas Marshall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Abbotsford, British Columbia | 23 November 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Abbotsford, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 350 cm (138 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 322 cm (127 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
College(s) | Trinity Western University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside Hitter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | İnegöl Belediye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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Personal life
Steven was born in Abbotsford, British Columbia to parents Robin and David Marshall. Growing up, Steven was a multi-sport athlete, and at the age of 15 he started playing competitive volleyball.
Career
Steven began his post-secondary volleyball career at Trinity Western University, playing with the Spartans men's volleyball team. He spent four years there, highlighted by winning the CIS national championship in 2012.
Steven first joined the Senior men's national team in 2014, after joining the 'B' team in 2012. He was a member of the squad that finished a national best 7th place at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship,[1] and helped the team win bronze at both the 2015 NORCECA Championship and Pan American Games.
Steven was a member of the squad that finished 5th at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
Sporting Achievements
Clubs
National Championships
- 2009/2010
CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Trinity Western Spartans - 2011/2012
CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Trinity Western Spartans - 2016/2017
Volleyball Bundesliga, with Berlin Volleys - 2017/2018
Volleyball Bundesliga, with Berlin Volleys
National Team
- 2015
Pan American Games - 2015
NORCECA Championship - 2017
FIVB World League
Individually
- 2017 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Best Outside Spiker
References
- "Sr Men Indoor - Program Info". volleyball.ca. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- Hossain, Asif (22 July 2016). "Canada's men's volleyball team ready for Rio after long Olympic absence". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2016.