Biography
Started: He began playing sitting volleyball at age 14 in 2012 in Leipzig, Germany. (Sitting Volleyball Team Germany Facebook page, 05 Oct 2023; Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
Reason: He was inspired to try the sport after watching the German men's sitting volleyball team win bronze at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Instagram profile, 21 Nov 2023)
Additional Info: OCCUPATION
He works as a social insurance employee. (teamdeutschland-paralympics.de, 17 Oct 2023; dbs-npc.de, 19 Jul 2021)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJune 27, 1998
Place of ResidenceDRESDEN
OccupationAthlete, Clerk
EducationInsurance
Languages SpokenEnglish, German, Russian
CoachChristoph Herzog [national], GER
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 6 | Men | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 5 | Men | 2022 | Sarajevo, BIH | |
| 10 | Men | 2018 | Netherlands | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 2 | Men | 2023 | Caorle, ITA | |
| 3 | Men | 2019 | Budapest, HUN | |
| 5 | Men | 2017 | Porec, CRO | |
