Zouheir El Graoui (born 8 July 1994) is a Moroccan indoor and beach
volleyball player. He is part of the
Moroccan national team, a participant in the
beach volleyball tournament at the
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. At the professional club level, he plays for
PSG Stal Nysa.
Career
Beach volleyball
El Graoui won the gold medal at the 2017 African Beach Volleyball Championships in Maputo and the 2019 African Beach Volleyball Championships in Abuja, the bronze medal at the 2019 All-Africa Beach Games in Sal and the silver medal at the 2019 All-Africa Games in Rabat.
Indoor volleyball
El Graoui played for Tihad Sportif Club from 2010 to 2013, at Al Khor SC in Qatar from 2015 to 2016, and at Asswehly Sports Club in Libya from 2016 to 2017.
He played in France for
Stade Poitevin Poitiers
Stade Poitevin Poitiers is a French volleyball club from Poitiers and plays in the LNV Ligue A.
Club originally was founded in 1973 and reorganised in 2012 after compulsory liquidation.
Honours
Pro A
* Winner: 1999, 2011
Coupe de France
* Wi ...
, before signing a two–year contract with
Tours VB
Tours VB is a professional men's volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Salle Robert Grenon in Tours, France.
Tours VB plays in LNV Ligue A, top volleyball league in France. According to Media Guide book, the annual budget o ...
in 2020.
Olympic Games
El Graoui represented Morocco at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
alongside Mohamed Abicha. The duo was defeated in all three games.
Individual awards
* 2021:
CAVB African Championship – Best Receiver
References
External links
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Zouheir El Graouiat ''PlusLiga.pl''
Zouheir El Graouiat ''Volleybox.net''
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Living people
1994 births
Sportspeople from Casablanca
Moroccan men's volleyball players
Moroccan beach volleyball players
Olympic beach volleyball players for Morocco
Beach volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
Expatriate volleyball players in Qatar
Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Libya
Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate volleyball players in France
Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate volleyball players in Poland
Stal Nysa players
Outside hitters