Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (Russian: Александр Александрович Волков; born 14 February 1985) is a former Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team. He was 2012 Olympic Champion, bronze medalist of the 2008 Olympic Games, gold medalist of the 2011 World Cup, silver medalist of the 2007 European Championship, multimedalist of the World League. Recently he is a head coach of Belogorie.
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Biography
With Dynamo Moscow he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded the Final Four "Best Blocker".
Volkov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Russia claimed the bronze medal. He and the Russian Team won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Sporting achievements
Clubs
2006/2007 - with Dynamo Moscow
2009/2010 - with Dynamo Moscow
2011/2012 - with Zenit Kazan
2012/2013 - with Zenit Kazan
2014/2015 - with Zenit Kazan
2011 Qatar - with Zenit Kazan
2003/2004 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
2005/2006 Russian Cup, with Dynamo Moscow
2005/2006 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
2006/2007 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
2007/2008 Russian Cup, with Dynamo Moscow
2007/2008 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
2009/2010 Russian Championship, with Dynamo Moscow
2010/2011 Italian SuperCup 2010, with Piemonte Volley
2010/2011 Italian Cup, with Piemonte Volley
2010/2011 Italian Championship, with Piemonte Volley
2011/2012 Russian SuperCup 2011, with Zenit Kazan
2011/2012 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2012/2013 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2012/2013 Russian SuperCup 2012, with Zenit Kazan
2013/2014 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2014/2015 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2014/2015 Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
National team
2007 FIVB World League
2007 CEV European Championship
2007 FIVB World Cup
2008 FIVB World League
2008 Olympic Games
2009 FIVB World League
2010 FIVB World League
2011 FIVB World League
2011 FIVB World Cup
2012 Olympic Games
Individually
2007 CEV Champions League - Best Blocker
2009 CEV European Championship - Best Spiker
2011 Italian SuperCup - Most Valuable Player
2011 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Server