Volleyball
The volleyball player of the St. Petersburg Zenit Grebennikov received a reward from the President of France
The volleyball player of the national team of France and the Petersburg Zenit Zhenya Grebennikov was awarded the Knight’s Order at a meeting with France President Emmanuel Macron, the Zenit press service reports.
12 players of the Volleyball national team who participated at the 2024 Olympics in Paris were invited to the ceremony in the Champs Palace. The national team at home games won gold by beating the Poland team in the final.
Zhenya Grebennikov, Yasin Luati, Antoine Brizar, Kevin Tilly, Nicolas Le Goff, Jean Patri, Benjamin Tonyutti, Barteli Revyz became officers of the National Order of the Honorary Legion “For Merit”. In 2023, athletes were awarded the signs of the knights of the Order of the Legion of Honor after the victory in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Erwin Ngapet and Theo Fors were awarded the signs of the knights of the Order of the Legion of Honor – the highest sign of distinction, honor and official recognition of special merits.
Grebennikov, as part of the French national team, won the European Championship, the World League, the League of Nations, twice became the Olympic champion (2020, 2024). The 34 -year -old volleyball player is the son of the Soviet volleyball player and coach Boris Grebennikov. He has been playing in Zenit since 2021.
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Novosibirsk Lokomotiv defeated Moscow MSTU in the match of the 18th round of the Russian Volleyball Championship.
The meeting in Moscow ended with a score of 3–2 (25:21, 20:25, 25:23, 23:25, 15:10) in favor of the guests.
Lokomotiv scored 44 points and ranks second in the Super League standings, MSTU (6 points) is 16th.
In other matches of the day, the Gazprom-Ugra club beat Dynamo-Ural from Ufa at home (3–0, 26:24, 28:26, 25:21), Nizhny Novgorod Gorky lost away to Orenburg (0–3, 28:30, 11:25, 25:27), Belogorye took victory over Yaroslavich in Tula (3–0, 25:17, 25:15, 25:22).
In the Women’s Super League, Minsk in the away match of the 17th round defeated the Zarechye-Odintsovo team with a score of 3-2 (15:25, 22:25, 25:21, 25:15, 15:7).
Watch live broadcasts of women’s and men’s Super League matches on the Match group channels, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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Alberta Robinson is a sports journalist and author, who is currently associated with the publication Sportish, where she writes about sports related news and events. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail, Robinson brings in-depth analysis and insightful commentary to her writing.
Volleyball
Volleyball players of St. Petersburg “Zenith” beat “Nova” and won their fifth victory in a row in the Super League
St. Petersburg “Zenith” defeated “Nova” from Novokuybyshevsk in the match of the 18th round of the Russian Volleyball Championship.
The meeting in St. Petersburg ended with a score of 3–2 (25:17, 25:21, 19:25, 20:25, 15:13). Zenit extended its winning streak in the Super League to five matches.
In other matches of the day, Zenit Kazan beat Krasnoyarsk Yenisey at home – 3-1 (25:18, 25:20, 25:27, 25:20), the Dynamo-LO club (Sosnovy Bor) defeated Kemerovo Kuzbass at home – 3-0 (25:15, 25:19, 25:20).
The leader in the table is Zenit Kazan (16 wins, 45 points), Zenit from St. Petersburg (14 wins, 43 points) is second.
Watch live broadcasts of Super League matches on the Match group channels, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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Volleyball
A record attendance at the Russian volleyball championships was set at the hockey arena in Omsk
The match of the 17th round of the Women’s Super League “Omichka” – “Proton” (3:0) set an attendance record for the Russian championships, reports the press service of the All-Russian Volleyball Federation.
The match took place on Saturday in Omsk at the arena of the Avangard hockey club. The game was attended by 8,045 spectators, which became a new record for Russian volleyball championships.
The previous record belonged to St. Petersburg, where in 2018, 7,450 people were present at the match between St. Petersburg and Kazan Zenit.
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