Barthélémy Chinenyeze
French volleyball player (born 1998)
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Barthélémy Ikechi Ross Chinenyeze (born 28 February 1998) is a French professional volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for Fenerbahçe[1] and the France national team. Chinenyeze won a gold medal in the men's tournament at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.[2]
FullnameBarthélémy Ikechi Ross Chinenyeze
Born28 February 1998
Coudekerque-Branche, France
Coudekerque-Branche, France
Height2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
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| Full name | Barthélémy Ikechi Ross Chinenyeze | ||||
| Born | 28 February 1998 Coudekerque-Branche, France | ||||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 375 cm (148 in) | ||||
| Block | 345 cm (136 in) | ||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||
| Current club | Fenerbahçe | ||||
| Number | 10 | ||||
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Personal life
Career
He joined the national team in 2017, and participated in the 2017 European Championship and the 2017 World Grand Champions Cup. He was a gold medalist at the 2017 World League. On 2 March 2018, he joined Asseco Resovia.[4]
Honours
Club
- Domestic
- 2018–19
French Cup, with Tours VB - 2018–19
French Championship, with Tours VB - 2022–23
Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- 2018–19
Individual awards
- 2018: French Championship – Best middle blocker
- 2019: French Championship – Most valuable player
- 2019: French Championship – Best middle blocker
- 2021: Olympic Games – Best middle blocker
