VC Iskra Odintsovo is a professional
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
team based in
Odintsovo
Odintsovo ( rus, Одинцово, , ɐdʲɪnˈtsovə) is a city and the administrative center of Odintsovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Western suburb of Moscow. Population:
History
The village of Odintsovo was established in the late ...
, Russia.
Palmarès
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Russian Volleyball Super League
The Russian Volleyball Super League (RVSL) (russian: Волейбольная суперлига) is the top league of Russian professional volleyball. It was founded in 1992, and it is considered to be the continuer of the Soviet top league, f ...
::Runners-up (4) : 1994, 2003, 2008, 2009
::Third place (5) : 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007
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CEV Champions League
The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation.
Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification
A tot ...
::Runners-up (1):
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
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::Third place (1):
2009
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Notable players
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Pavel Abramov
Pavel Sergeyevich Abramov (born 23 April 1979) is a former Russian volleyball player, a former member of Russia men's national volleyball team, a bronze medalist of the 2004 Olympic Games
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυ ...
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Aleksandr Butko
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Butko (russian: Александр Анатольевич Бутько; born 18 March 1986) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan, 2012 Olympic Games ...
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Andrey Egorchev
Andrey Nikolaevich Egorchev (russian: Андрей Николаевич Егорчев, born 8 February 1978) is a Russian volleyball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Egorchev was born in the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist R ...
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Pavel Kruglov
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Aleksey Kuleshov
Aleksey Vladimirovich Kuleshov (russian: Алексей Владимирович Кулешов, born 24 February 1979) is a former Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team. Currently he is a coach at Dynamo M ...
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Aleksey Spiridonov
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Aleksey Verbov
Aleksey Igorevich Verbov (russian: Алексей Игоревич Вербов, born 31 January 1982) is a retired Russian volleyball player, a former member of Russia men's national volleyball team and the Russian club Zenit Kazan. He is curr ...
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Giba
Gilberto Amauri de Godoy Filho, known as Giba (born 23 December 1976), is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player who played as an outside hitter. For much of the 2000s, he was widely regarded as one of the best volleyball players in t ...
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Guillaume Samica
Guillaume Samica (born 28 September 1981) is a French former professional volleyball player, a member of the France national team from 2003 to 2012. A participant at the Olympic Games Athens 2004, and a silver medallist at the 2009 European Cha ...
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Jochen Schöps
Jochen Schöps (born 8 October 1983) is a German professional volleyball player, a former member of the Germany national team, a participant at the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012), bronze medallist at the 2014 World Championship, and ...
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Guido Görtzen
Guido Görtzen (born 9 November 1970 in Heerlen, Limburg) is a volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. There he won the gold m ...
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Veljko Petković
Famous coaches
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Zoran Gajić
Zoran Gajić ( sr-cyrl, Зоран Гајић; born 28 December 1958) is a Serbian volleyball coach serving as minister of sports since 2022. As a volleyball coach, he coached Rabita Baku, and FR Yugoslavia, Ira ...
External links
Official site
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Russian volleyball clubs
Sport in Moscow Oblast