Sergey Tetyukhin

Sergey Yuryevich Tetyukhin (Russian: Серге́й Юрьевич Тетюхин; born 23 September 1975) is a former Russian volleyball player. He was born in Fergana, Uzbekistan. He is 1.97 m tall, and plays as passer-attacker. Together with Samuele Papi and Sérgio Santos he is one of only three male volleyball players who have accumulated four Olympic medals in the course of their long sporting careers. Tetyukhin, however, has the distinction of being the only volleyball player in the world (male or female) with four Olympic medals who has all three types of those awards, including gold at London Olympics.[1]

Sergey Tetyukhin
Personal information
Full nameSergey Yuryevich Tetyukhin
NicknameTyutik
NationalityRussian
Born (1975-09-23) 23 September 1975
Ferghana, Uzbekistan, USSR
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Spike345 cm (136 in)
Block338 cm (133 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubBelogorie Belgorod
Number8
Career
YearsTeams
1992–1999
1999–2001
2001–2006
2006–2008
2008–2009
2009–2011
2011–2018
Lokomotiv Belgorod
Maxicono Parma
Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod
Dynamo-Tattransgaz
Lokomotiv Belgorod
Zenit Kazan
Belogorie Belgorod
National team
1996–2016 Russia (450)
Last updated: 29 December 2017

Awards

Individual

CEV Champions League

FIVB Club World Championship

CEV Cup

CEV Challenge Cup

National Championships

Sergey Tetyukhin (right) at the meeting of Russian meadlists of the 2012 Summer Olympics with the President of Russia on August 16, 2012

Senior Team

Junior Team

  • 1994 CEV U21 European Championship
  • 1995 FIVB U21 World Championship

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sergey Tetyukhin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Maria Sharapova
Flagbearer for  Russia
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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