Alexey Alexandrovich Ostapenko ( May 26, 1986 , Saratov ) - Russian volleyball player , central blocker, Honored Master of Sports of Russia (2008).
 Alexey Ostapenko | ||
| general information | ||
| Full name | Alexey Alexandrovich Ostapenko | |
| Was born | May 26, 1986 (33 years) Saratov , RSFSR , USSR | |
| Citizenship |  Russia | |
| Growth | 208 | |
| Weight | 94 | |
| Position | central locking | |
| Team Information | ||
| Team |  Dinamo (Moscow) | |
| room | four | |
| Career | ||
| Club career * | ||
| 2001–2005 | Oilman (Yaroslavl) | |
| 2005—2006 | Ray | 20 (169) |
| 2006–2012 | Dinamo (Moscow) | 71 (322) |
| 2012—2014 | Province | 54 (475) |
| 2014—2015 |  Piacenza | 24 (127) |
| 2016— | Dinamo (Moscow) | 83 (453) |
| National team** | ||
| 2006–2008, 2014 | Russia | 61 (299) |
| International medals | ||
| Volleyball | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Bronze | Beijing 2008 | |
| European Championships | ||
| Silver | Moscow 2007 | |
| world Cup | ||
| Silver | Japan 2007 | |
| World League | ||
| Silver | Katowice 2007 | |
| Bronze | Rio de Janeiro 2008 | |
| Honorary Sports Title
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* The number of matches (points scored <+ points won back>) for a professional club is counted only for various leagues of national championships - if indicated, corrected as of April 24, 2019. ** The number of matches (points scored <+ wagered innings>) for the national team in official matches - if indicated. | ||
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Biography
Alexey Ostapenko was born in Saratov , where he started volleyball. At 13, Ostapenko was noticed by the breeders of Neftyanik , the basic club of the youth national team of Russia, and having received the go-ahead from his parents and his first coach Vladimir Alexandrovich Bakhirev, he went to Yaroslavl . From the age of 16, Alexey played in the main line-up of Neftyanik, in 2005, together with Sergey Grankin, he moved to Moscow , played first for Luch , and a year later for Dynamo . Together, in 2004–2005, they also performed in the youth national team of Russia, which after a relatively long break won the European and World Championships .
On December 24, 2005, Ostapenko played the first game for the adult national team of Russia - against the team of legionaries of the Russian championship in the “Star Game ” Super League. A young blocker with 15 points was one of the most successful and won the competition for the strongest pitch. As part of the World League, on August 5, 2006, in the match Russia - China (3: 0), he officially debuted in the Russian team. In total, in 2006–2008, he played for the national team in 58 matches [1] .
During the Olympics in Beijing, Ostapenko seriously injured his leg, because of this, completely missed the 2008/09 club season, and later played for Dynamo irregularly. In 2012–2014 he defended the colors of the Nizhny Novgorod “Province” .
In 2014, after a six-year break, he returned to the Russian national team, played in three World League matches . In the season 2014/15 he played for the Italian Piacenza , in May 2015 he moved to Lokomotiv Novosibirsk , but in October the contract was terminated due to the prolonged recovery after knee surgery [2] . In the summer of 2016, Alexey Ostapenko returned to Dynamo Moscow [3] .
Statistics
| Alexey Ostapenko in the official matches of the Russian team | ||
| Games | Glasses | |
|---|---|---|
| World League 2006 | four | 6 |
| World League 2007 | sixteen | 99 |
| European Championship 2007 | eight | 26 |
| World Cup 2007 | eleven | 39 |
| World League 2008 | 15 | 105 |
| 2008 Olympic Games | four | 17 |
| World League 2014 | 3 | 7 |
| Total | 61 | 299 |
Achievements
With national teams
- Bronze medalist of the Olympic Games (2008) .
- Silver medalist of the European Championship ( 2007 ).
- Silver medalist of the World Cup ( 2007 ).
- Silver ( 2007 ) and bronze ( 2008 ) World League medalist.
- European Junior Champion (2003).
- European champion among youth teams (2004).
- World champion among youth teams (2005) .
With clubs
- The champion of Russia ( 2007/08 ), silver ( 2006/07 , 2010/11 , 2011/12 , 2016/17 ) and the bronze ( 2009/10 , 2017/18 ) winner of the Russian championships.
- Bronze medalist of the Champions League (2006/07).
- Finalist of the European Volleyball Confederation Cup (2013/14).
- Winner of the Russian Cup (2006), finalist of the Russian Cup (2007).
Personal
- The best blocking and serving youth world championship (2005) .
- The best player of the “Final Four” of the Russian Cup (2007).
- Member of the Star of Russia Matches (2005, 2013).
Personal life
In 2009-2011, Alexey Ostapenko was married to a well-known athlete, the silver medalist of the 2004 Olympic Games, swimming on his back Stanislav Komarova [4] .
In 2014, he graduated from the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sports, Youth and Tourism .
Notes
- ↑ Volleyball Guide 2008-09 / Comp. V. Stetsko, I. Trisvyatsky. - M. , 2008. - p. 180.
- ↑ Volleyball player Ostapenko will not play in Lokomotiv (Novosibirsk) in the new season . “ R-Sport ” (October 13, 2015). The appeal date is October 19, 2011.
- ↑ VK Dynamo (Moscow) has signed a contract with Ostapenko for a period of one season . " R-Sport " (June 1, 2016). The appeal date is June 2, 2016.
- “I hope there will be no more operations” . Sport-Express (January 20, 2011). The appeal date is May 8, 2011. Archived March 24, 2012.