Gregor Ropret (born 1 March 1989) is a Slovenian

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player who plays for Italian club

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and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship three times, in

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and

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Career

On 14 August 2015,

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, including Ropret, won a gold medal in the 2015 European League. With Slovenia, he was also a runner-up of the 2015 European Championship (lost 3–0 against

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in the final).

Honours

Club

;National championships * 2011–12 Gold medal with cup

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, with

ACH Volley ACH Volley is a Slovenian men's volleyball club based in Ljubljana that competes in the Slovenian League. They play their home matches at Tivoli Hall. The club was founded in 1970 and was based in Bled until 2011, when the team relocated to Ljubl ...

* 2012–13

Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley * 2013–14 Gold medal with cup

Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley ;FIVB Club World Championship * Gold medal with cup

Brazil 2022 – with

National team

* 2015

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* 2015

Men's European Volleyball Championship The Men's European Volleyball Championship (''EuroVolley'') is the official competition for senior men's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). The initial gap between championships was va ...

* 2019

* 2021

* 2023

Individual awards

* 2021: CEV European Championship – Best Setter

References

External links

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at ''Volleybox.net'' 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Ljubljana Slovenian men's volleyball players Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate volleyball players in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate volleyball players in Italy Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic Expatriate volleyball players in the Czech Republic Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate volleyball players in France Setters (volleyball) {{Slovenia-volleyball-bio-stub