Victoria Ravva (born October 31, 1975) is a

Georgian Georgian may refer to: Common meanings * Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country) ** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group ** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians **Georgian scripts, three scrip ...

-born volleyball player who represented both

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and

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in international volleyball. She spent the most of her career in

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. Ravva was born in

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. She started her career in BZBK Baku (1989–1993) and Ankara Vakifbank (1994–1995). She is married to Georgian volleyball player Alexandre Jioshvili. In the 2010 season she was the best blocker of

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Clubs

* BZBK Baku (1989–1993) * Vakifbank (1993–1995) * RC Cannes (1995–2015)

Titles

(2): 2002, 2003. *

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(19): 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 * French Cup (18): 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 * Turkish Cup (1): 1995

Individual awards

* ''1998-99 French League "Best Scorer"'' * ''1999-2000 French League "Best Scorer"'' * '' 2001–02 CEV Champions League "Most Valuable Player"'' * '' 2001–02 CEV Champions League "Best Scorer"'' * '' 2001–02 CEV Champions League "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2002–03 CEV Champions League "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2002–03 CEV Champions League "Most Valuable Player"'' * '' 2005–06 CEV Champions League "Most Valuable Player"'' * '' 2005–06 CEV Champions League "Best Blocker"'' * '' 2005–06 CEV Champions League "Best Scorer"'' * ''2008-09 French League "Best Blocker"'' * ''2009-10 French League "Best Blocker"'' * ''2010-11 French League "Best Blocker"'' * ''2011-12 French League "Best Blocker"''

References

External links

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RC Cannes Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ravva, Victoria 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Tbilisi French women's volleyball players Azerbaijani women's volleyball players Emigrants from Georgia (country) to Azerbaijan Emigrants from Georgia (country) to France Naturalized citizens of Azerbaijan Naturalized citizens of France French people of Georgian descent Middle blockers Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Azerbaijani expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Naturalised volleyball players Soviet women's volleyball players