Vladimir Alekno
Vladimir Alekno | |||||
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Full name | Vladimir Romanovich Alekno | ||||
Born |
Polotsk, Vitebsk Voblast, USSR | 4 December 1966||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Headcoach | ||||
Current club | VC Zenit-Kazan | ||||
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Vladimir Romanovich Alekno (Russian: Владимир Романович Алекно; born in Polotsk on 4 December 1966) is a former Russian volleyball player and current volleyball coach. He is the current headcoach of VC Zenit-Kazan and Russia men's national volleyball team.
Alekno was born on 4 December 1966, in Polotsk, Vitebsk Voblast, BSSR to a Belarusian mother and a Lithuanian father. He started playing volleyball at the age of ten. In 1980, he went to a sports college in Minsk.
In 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, he coached Russia to win the bronze and the gold medal respectively.[1]
References
- ↑ "Alenko humbled by Russian victory". ESPNSTAR.com. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.