Oliver Venno

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Oliver Venno
Personal information
Full name Oliver Venno
Born (1990-05-23) 23 May 1990
Tartu, Estonia
Height 2.10 m (6 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Spike 345 cm
Block 325 cm
Volleyball information
Position opposite
Current club Prikamye Perm
Career
Years Clubs
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2012
2012
2012–2013
2013–present		 Pere Leib Tartu
ACH Volley Bled
VfB Friedrichshafen
Budvanska Rivijera Budva
Rennes Volley 35
Prikamye Perm
National team
2008–present Estonia Estonia
Honours
Men’s Volleyball
Competitor for  Estonia
U18 European Championships
Gold 2007 Brno Beach Volleyball
U19 World Championships
Gold 2008 The Hague Beach Volleyball
Last updated: 6 September 2013

Oliver Venno (born 23 May 1990 in Tartu) is an Estonian volleyball player currently playing for Prikamye Perm in Russia. He is a member of the Estonian national team since 2008.

Venno started his career in hometown club Pere Leib Tartu at the age of 16. In addition to three Estonian League silver medals he won the Estonian Cup in 2008 with the Tartu team. In 2009 Venno signed with ACH Volley Bled of Slovenia.[1] With the Bled team Venno won the Slovenian League, the Slovenian Cup on the MEVZA championship and reached the Final Four of the 2009–10 CEV Champions League. From 2010 to 2012 he played in Germany for VfB Friedrichshafen winning one German League championship and one German Cup. Venno started the 2012–13 season in the Montenegrin top team Budvanska Rivijera Budva.[2] He left the team in December and joined his fellow countreymen Raimo Pajusalu and Keith Pupart in the French team Rennes Volley 35.[3]

For the 2013–14 season Venno signed with Prikamye Perm of the Russian Volleyball Super League.[4]

Oliver Venno has been also successful in beach volleyball. Together with Kristo Kollo he won the U-18 Beach European Championship in 2007 [5] and U-19 Beach World Championship in 2008.[6] He represented Estonia at the 2009 and 2011 European Volleyball Championships.

Achievements

  • Estonia Pere Leib Tartu
    • Estonian League:
      • runner-up: 2007, 2008, 2009
    • Estonian Cup: 2008
      • runner-up: 2006, 2007
    • Schenker League:
      • runner-up: 2008, 2009
  • Slovenia ACH Volley Bled
    • Slovenian League: 2010
    • Slovenian Cup: 2010
    • MEVZA: 2010
  • Germany VfB Friedrichshafen
    • German League: 2011
    • German Cup: 2012
      • runner-up: 2011

References

  1. ↑ "ÕL: Oliver Venno võtab Sloveenia klubi hea hüppelauana" SPORT.ERR.EE (06.09.2009). Retrieved on 2012-06-11. (Estonian)
  2. ↑ "Venno liitub Meistrite liiga klubiga" Sport | ERR (15.09.2012). Retrieved on 2012-09-15. (Estonian)
  3. ↑ "Oliver Venno liitub Prantsusmaa eestlastega" volley.ee (14.12.2012). Retrieved on 2013-01-08. (Estonian)
  4. ↑ "Venno liitub Venemaa Superliigasse kuuluva võistkonnaga" Sport | ERR (04.08.2013). Retrieved on 2013-09-06. (Estonian)
  5. ↑ "Kristo Kollo ja Oliver Venno tulid U-18 rannavõrkpalli Euroopa meistriks!" EVF (21.07.2007). Retrieved on 2011-04-22. (Estonian)
  6. ↑ "Under-19 MEN World Championships" FIVB. Retrieved on 2011-04-22.

External links

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  • 16 Jago
  • 17 Rosenblatt
  • 18 Nõmmsalu
  • Coach: Keel
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  • 3 Pupart
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  • 12 Sirelpuu
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  • 17 Rosenblatt
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  • Coach: Keel
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