Dmitry Aleksandrovich Muserskiy (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Мусэрский) (born 29 October 1988) is a Russian volleyball player of Ukrainian descent, member of the Russian national team and Japanese club, Suntory Sunbirds. 2012 Olympic Champion, 2011 World Cup winner, 2013 European Champion, and multiple World League medallist. Muserskiy is among the world's tallest athletes.[1]

Career

Muserskiy began playing volleyball at the age of 8 under the guidance of Boris Osnach. In 2006 Muserskiy defended the colors of the junior national team. On 4 June 2010 in Yekaterinburg, in his first match for the Russian national team against USA in the FIVB World League Muserskiy scored 13 points and became the best scorer of the Russian team that day. In 2011, with his national team, he won the FIVB World League and the FIVB World Cup.

Muserskiy was banned from the sport for doping in 2021, dating back to 2013. (https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1114425/volleyball-doping)

Personal life

Muserskiy was born in Makiivka, Ukraine, Soviet Union. He gained Russian citizenship in 2006. In February 2015, his wife gave birth to their son, Roman.[2]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ Muserskiy Leaves Belogorie for Japan After 13 Seasons – volleymob.com – 10.08.2018
  2. ^ RUS M: Dmitriy Muserskiy became father! – worldofvolley.com – 15-05-2015
Awards
Preceded by Best Blocker of
FIVB World League
2010 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
CEV European Championship
2013 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Blocker of
CEV Champions League
2013/2014 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Club World Championship
2014 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Nations League
2018 		Succeeded by
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Muserskiy
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