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 Brizard with the Italian Cup trophy in 2023 | |||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Full name | Antoine Arthur Fabien Brizard | ||||
| Born | 22 May 1994 Poitiers, France | ||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 340 cm (134 in) | ||||
| Block | 310 cm (122 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | Osaka Bluteon | ||||
| Number | 6 | ||||
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Antoine Arthur Fabien Brizard (born 22 May 1994) is a French professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for SV League club Osaka Bluteon and the France national team, which he captains.[1] Brizard has won two gold medals in the men's tournament at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024.[2]
Honours
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[edit]- CEV Cup
2013–14 – with Paris Volley
2020–21 – with Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Domestic
- 2012–13
French Championship, with Paris Volley - 2013–14 French SuperCup, with Paris Volley
- 2013–14 French Championship, with Paris Volley
- 2014–15 French Championship, with Paris Volley
- 2016–17 French Championship, with Spacer's de Toulouse
- 2018–19 Polish Championship, with Onico Warsaw
- 2022–23 Italian Cup, with Gas Sales Piacenza
- 2025-26 Japanese Championship, with Osaka Bluteon
- 2012–13
Youth national team
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Individual awards
[edit]- 2011: FIVB U19 World Championship – Best setter
- 2024: FIVB Nations League – Most valuable player
- 2024: FIVB Nations League – Best setter
- 2024: Olympic Games Paris – Best setter
State awards
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References
[edit]- ↑ "アントワーヌ・ブリザール選手 入団のお知らせ". Osaka Bluteon (in Japanese). 6 June 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "France win first Olympic Volleyball medal in thriller". olympics.com. 7 August 2021. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Antoine Brizard.
- Antoine Brizard at FIVB.com
- Antoine Brizard at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Antoine Brizard at LegaVolley.it (in Polish)
- Antoine Brizard at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Antoine Brizard at Volleybox.net
- Antoine Brizard at Olympedia
- Antoine Brizard at Olympics.com
- Antoine Brizard at Équipe de France (in French)
- Antoine Brizard on Instagram
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Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Poitiers
- French men's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for France
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- French expatriate volleyball players in Poland
- French expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- French expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- Expatriate volleyball players in Japan
- Paris Volley players
- Projekt Warsaw players
- VC Zenit Saint Petersburg players
- Setters (volleyball)
- Knights of the Legion of Honour
- 21st-century French sportsmen