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Michal Masný (born 14 August 1979) is a Slovak 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 ...
coach and former player, a former member of the Slovakia national team. He currently serves as head coach for BKS Visła Bydgoszcz.


Career


Clubs

He was a runner-up in Austrian Volley League in 2003 with his team
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck Hypo Tirol Innsbruck is a professional volleyball team based in Innsbruck, Austria. It will play in the Austrian Volley League, until its dissolution after the 2024/2025 season has ended. 2024–25 Team Honours *Austrian Volley League: 2005, ...
. In 2004 he won the Czech Volleyball League title. With
Jastrzębski Węgiel Jastrzębski Węgiel, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Jastrzębie-Zdrój in southern Poland, founded in 1961. They compete in the Polish PlusLiga. Since foundation the club has been closely linked to coal mining in the region. H ...
he won a bronze medal in
2013–14 CEV Champions League The 2013–14 CEV Champions League was the 55th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation. Participating teams League round 28 teams have been drawn to 7 pools of 4 team ...
by defeating
Zenit Kazan VC Zenit-Kazan (), until 2008 known as Dinamo Tattransgaz Kazan (), is a professional men's volleyball team based in Kazan, Russia. It plays in the Super League (11-time champion). Achievements International competitions * CEV Champions Leag ...
and the
PlusLiga The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki SA (PLS SA). It is currently a 14 teams league from Oc ...
bronze medal in the same year. He became a member of
Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin ...
club Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie in 2018.''Masny zostaje w Aluron Virtu Warcie Zawiercie''
– polsatsport.pl – 05.06.2019


National team

He is a member of
Slovakia men's national volleyball team The Slovakia men's national volleyball team represents Slovakia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by the Slovakian Volleyball Federation. Competition record European Championship Champions   ...
since 2003, participated in
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship The 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 23rd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Berlin, Germany from September 5 to September 14, ...
. In
2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
and
2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
he won two
Men's European Volleyball League The Men's European Volleyball League is a continental volleyball competition senior men's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). Created in 2004, the competition serves as a qualifying tour ...
gold medals and achieved 3rd place in
2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
. He was named the best setter in
2007 Men's European Volleyball League The 2007 Men's European Volleyball League was the fourth edition of the Men's European Volleyball League, European Volleyball League, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball, CEV. The Final Fo ...
and 2011. In 2008 and 2009 he was named the best
volleyball player {{short description, none This is a list of lists of volleyball players, and of notable examples in fiction. Lists of notable players * List of international volleyball players * List of American beach volleyball players * List of Chinese volleyb ...
in
Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
.


Honours


Clubs

* National championships ** 2002/2003 Austrian Championship, with
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck Hypo Tirol Innsbruck is a professional volleyball team based in Innsbruck, Austria. It will play in the Austrian Volley League, until its dissolution after the 2024/2025 season has ended. 2024–25 Team Honours *Austrian Volley League: 2005, ...
** 2003/2004 Czech Championship, with Chance Odolena Voda ** 2004/2005 Czech Championship, with Chance Odolena Voda


Individual awards

* 2004: Czech Championship – Best Setter * 2004: Czech Championship – Best Setter * 2005: Czech Championship – Best Setter * 2007: European League – Best Setter * 2008: Best volleyball player in
Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
* 2009: Best volleyball player in
Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
* 2011: European League – Best Setter * 2014:
Polish Cup The Polish Cup in Association football, football ( ) is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout football competition for Polish football club (association football), football clubs, held continuously since 1950, and is the second most i ...
– Best Setter


References


External links

*
Player profile
at ''PlusLiga.pl''
Player profile
at ''Volleybox.net'' 1979 births Living people Naturalized citizens of Poland Sportspeople from Žilina Slovak men's volleyball players Slovak volleyball coaches Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate volleyball players in Poland Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic Expatriate volleyball players in the Czech Republic ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players BKS Visła Bydgoszcz players Jastrzębski Węgiel players Trefl Gdańsk players Cuprum Lubin players Warta Zawiercie (volleyball) players {{Slovakia-volleyball-bio-stub