Frantz Granvorka

Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Personal information
Nationality	French
Born	10 March 1976 (age 48); Champigny-sur-Marne, France
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Spike	364 cm (143 in)
Block	327 cm (129 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Career
1992–1994; 1994–1996; 1996–1997; 1997–1998; 1998–1999; 1999–2001; 2001–2002; 2002–2003; 2003–2004; 2004; 2004–2006; 2006–2007; 2007–2008; 2008–2009; 2009–2010; 2010–2011	CNVB; Asnières Volley; Paris Volley; Asnières Volley; Paris Volley; Pallavolo Parma; Sempre Volley; PV Cuneo; AdriaVolley Trieste; Iraklis Thessaloniki; BluVolley Verona; Prisma Volley; Volley Piacenza; Prisma Volley; Ziraat Bankası Ankara; Beauvais Oise UC
National team
1996–2007	France
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing France
World Championship
World League
European Championship
	Last updated: 2 January 2018

Frantz Granvorka (born 10 March 1976) is a former French volleyball player, a member of France men's national volleyball team in 1996–2007, a participant of the 2004 Olympic Games, a bronze medalist of the 2002 World Championship, a silver medalist of the 2003 European Championship, 1997 French Champion.

Career

French national team, including Granvorka, achieved bronze medal of the 2002 World Championship.^[1] Granvorka received individual award for the Best Server of tournament. In 2004 he took part in 2004 Olympic Games and his national team of France took 9th place.^[2]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Champions League

2007/2008 - with Volley Piacenza

National championships

1996/1997 French Cup, with Paris Volley
1996/1997 French Championship, with Paris Volley
1998/1999 French Cup, with Asnières Volley
2003/2004 Greek Cup, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
2007/2008 Italian Championship, with Volley Piacenza
2009/2010 Turkish Cup, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara
2009/2010 Turkish Championship, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara

Individually

2002 FIVB World Championship - Best Server

References

^ Brazil takes home the World Championship title - fivb.org - 09-04-2017
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frantz Granvorka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. - sports-reference.com - 09-04-2017

External links

Frantz Granvorka at the European Volleyball Confederation
Frantz Granvorka at Olympics.com
Frantz Granvorka at Olympedia

Awards
Preceded by Goran Vujević	Best Server of FIVB World Championship 2002	Succeeded by Matey Kaziyski

[1] Brazil takes home the World Championship title - fivb.org - 09-04-2017

[2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frantz Granvorka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. - sports-reference.com - 09-04-2017

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