Nicolas Maréchal
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Full name | Nicolas Maréchal | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality |
French Polish | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras, France | March 4, 1987|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 338 cm (133 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 327 cm (129 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 17 July 2016 |
Nicolas Maréchal (born 4 March 1987) is a French volleyball player of Polish citizenship (since April 8, 2013),[1] a member of France men's national volleyball team and Turkish club İstanbul Belediyesi, European Champion 2015, gold medalist of the World League 2015.
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Personal life
On August 4, 2015 his girlfriend Vatsana Phrasathane gave birth to their son Nathan.
Career
He played for Polish club Jastrzębski Węgiel in the 2013/2014 season, winning a bronze medal in the Polish Championship 2012/2013 and another in the CEV Champions League 2014 after winning a match against VC Zenit-Kazan. In 2014 he left Jastrzębski Węgiel. On May 29, 2014, it was announced that Marechal would play for PGE Skra Bełchatów in the upcoming 2014/2015 season.[2] On October 8, 2014 his team won ENEA Polish SuperCup 2014.[3] On October 18, 2015 French national team, including Marechal, achieved title of the European Champion 2015 (3–0 with Slovenia in the finale).[4] On February 7, 2016 he played with PGE Skra and won the 2016 Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final.[5] In April 2016 he was a member of the same team which won a bronze medal in the 2015–16 PlusLiga championship.[6] Few days later, he left club and went to Turkish team İstanbul Belediyesi.[7]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Champions League
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2013/2014 - with Jastrzębski Węgiel
National championships
- 2008/2009
French Championship, with Tourcoing Lille Métropole Volley-Ball
- 2010/2011
French Championship, with Stade Poitevin Poitiers
- 2011/2012
French Championship, with Stade Poitevin Poitiers
- 2013/2014
Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel
- 2014/2015
Polish SuperCup2014, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2014/2015
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2015/2016
Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2015/2016
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
National team
- 2005
CEV U19 European Championship
- 2006
CEV U21 European Championship
- 2015
FIVB World League
- 2015
CEV European Championship
- 2016
FIVB World League
References
- ↑ Francuski siatkarz przyjął polskie obywatelstwo - sportowefakty.pl - 08-04-2013
- ↑ Nicolas Marechal zawodnikiem PGE Skry - plusliga.pl - 29-05-2014
- ↑ ENEA Super Puchar w piłce siatkowej 2014 dla PGE Skry Bełchatów - plusliga.pl - 08-10-2014
- ↑ France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver - cev.lu - 18-10-2015
- ↑ POLISH CUP M: Venture of all time - Skra win trophy after annulling 3-8 in tie-break! - worldofvolley.com - 07-02-2016
- ↑ BRĄZOWA PGE SKRA! - skra.pl - 26-04-2016
- ↑ Nicolas Marechal zamienia Bełchatów na Stambuł - dzienniklodzki.pl - 29-04-2016
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