Steven Marshall (volleyball)

Steven Marshall
Steven Marshall
Personal information
Full name	Steven James Douglas Marshall
Nationality	Canadian
Born	23 November 1989; Abbotsford, British Columbia
Hometown	Abbotsford, British Columbia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Spike	350 cm (138 in)
Block	322 cm (127 in)
College(s)	Trinity Western University
Volleyball information
Position	Outside Hitter
Current club	İnegöl Belediye
Number	2
Career
2008–2013; 2014–2015; 2015–2016; 2016–2018; 2018-	Trinity Western Spartans; Łuczniczka Bydgoszcz; SVG Lüneburg; Berlin Volleys; İnegöl Belediye
National team
2014–	Canada
Men's volleyball
Representing Canada
FIVB World League
NORCECA Championship
Pan American Games

Steven James Douglas Marshall (born 23 November 1989) is a Canadian male volleyball player. He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team and German club Berlin Volleys. Steven was also a participant in the 2016 Summer Olympics, a gold medallist at the NORCECA Men's Volleyball Championship in 2015, and a bronze medallist at the 2015 Pan American Games.

Personal life

Steven was born in Abbotsford, British Columbia to parents Robin and David Marshall. Growing up, Steven was a multi-sport athlete, and at the age of 15 he started playing competitive volleyball.

Career

Steven began his post-secondary volleyball career at Trinity Western University, playing with the Spartans men's volleyball team. He spent four years there, highlighted by winning the CIS national championship in 2012.

Steven first joined the Senior men's national team in 2014, after joining the 'B' team in 2012. He was a member of the squad that finished a national best 7th place at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship,[1] and helped the team win bronze at both the 2015 NORCECA Championship and Pan American Games.

Steven was a member of the squad that finished 5th at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

Sporting Achievements

National Championships

2009/2010 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Trinity Western Spartans
2011/2012 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Trinity Western Spartans
2016/2017 Volleyball Bundesliga, with Berlin Volleys
2017/2018 Volleyball Bundesliga, with Berlin Volleys

National Team

Individually

2017 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Best Outside Spiker

References

"Sr Men Indoor - Program Info". volleyball.ca. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
Hossain, Asif (22 July 2016). "Canada's men's volleyball team ready for Rio after long Olympic absence". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2016.

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[1] "Sr Men Indoor - Program Info". volleyball.ca. Retrieved 31 May 2017.

[2] Hossain, Asif (22 July 2016). "Canada's men's volleyball team ready for Rio after long Olympic absence". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2016.