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Yuri Sapega
Yuri Sapega
Personal information
Full name	Yury Nikolayevich Sapega
Nickname	The Poet
Born	1 January 1965; Grodno, Belarus
Died	29 September 2005 (aged 40); Moscow, Russia
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Number	9
National team
1984–1991; 1992	Soviet Union; CIS
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Soviet Union
Olympic Games
World Championship
Goodwill Games
Friendship Games
European Championships

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Yuri Sapega (Belarusian: Юрый Мікалаевіч Сапега; Russian: Юрий Николаевич Сапега; 1 January 1965 – 29 September 2005) was a Belarusian professional volleyball player and coach. He was a member of the USSR National Team since 1986^[1] and won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics, competing for the USSR.^[2] He was 194 cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter. Sapega was nicknamed "The Poet" for his elegant style.

Club volleyball

Sapega played in Italy for Padova in the 1990s.

Coaching

After ending his career as player, Sapega worked as an assistant coach for the Russian national volleyball team, and later was a manager in the Russian Volleyball Championship.

Personal life

Sapega was born in Grodno.^[2] Sapega died in Moscow in 2005 after a heart attack.

Clubs

Club	Country	From	To
CSKA Moscow	Soviet Union	1982-1983	1990-1991
Padova (volleyball)	Italy	1991-1992	1992-1993

References

^ Рвачей в «Динамо» не будет!. Sovsport.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 24 January 2004.
^ ^a ^b "Yury Sapega". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 January 2024.

External links

Yuri Sapega at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
Yuri Sapega at Olympedia
Volleybox.net profile

[1] Рвачей в «Динамо» не будет!. Sovsport.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 24 January 2004.

[Olympedia-2] "Yury Sapega". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 January 2024.

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+| nickname       = The Poet
-'''Yuri Sapega''' ({{lang-be|Юрый Мікалаевіч Сапега}}; {{lang-ru|Юрий Николаевич Сапега}}; 1 January 1965 in [[Grodno]] – 29 September 2005 in [[Moscow]]) was a [[Belarus]]ian professional [[volleyball]] player and coach. He was a member of the USSR National Team since 1986<ref>{{ru icon}}[http://www.sovsport.ru/gazeta/default.asp?id=124313 Profile]</ref> and won a silver medal at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]], competing for the [[USSR]]. He was 194&nbsp;cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter.
+| fullname       = Yury Nikolayevich Sapega
+| nationality    =
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+| birth_date     = {{birth_date|1965|1|1|df=yes}}
+| birth_place    = [[Grodno, Belarus]]
+| death_date     = {{death_date and age|2005|9|29|1965|1|1|df=yes}}
+| death_place    = [[Moscow, Russia]]
+| position       = Outside hitter
+| teamnumber     = 9
+| nationalyears  = 1984–1991<br>1992
+| nationalteam   = {{vb|USSR}}<br>{{vb|CIS}}
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+{{MedalSilver| [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] |[[Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Team]]}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|World Championship]]}}
+{{MedalSilver| [[1986 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|1986 France]]|[[1986 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship squads|Team]]}}
+{{MedalBronze| [[1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|1990 Brazil]]|[[1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship squads|Team]]}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[Goodwill Games]]}}
+{{Medal|Gold|[[1986 Goodwill Games|1986 Moscow]]|}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[Friendship Games]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[Volleyball at the Friendship Games|1984 Havana]]|}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's European Volleyball Championship|European Championships]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[1991 European Volleyball Championship|1991 Germany]]|}}
+}}
+'''Yuri Sapega''' ({{langx|be|Юрый Мікалаевіч Сапега}}; {{langx|ru|Юрий Николаевич Сапега}}; 1 January 1965   – 29 September 2005) was a [[Belarus]]ian professional [[volleyball]] player and coach. He was a member of the USSR National Team since 1986<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040124144754/http://www.sovsport.ru:80/gazeta/default.asp?id=124313 Рвачей в «Динамо» не будет!]. ''Sovsport.ru'' (in Russian). Archived from the original on 24 January 2004.</ref> and won a silver medal at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]], competing for the [[USSR]].<ref name="Olympedia">{{Cite web |title=Yury Sapega |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/53202 |website=Olympedia |access-date=13 January 2024 }}</ref> He was 194&nbsp;cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter. Sapega was nicknamed "The Poet" for his elegant style.
-He was nicknamed '''the poet''' for his elegant style. He played in Italy for [[Padova (volleyball)|Padova]] in the 1990s. After ending his career as player, he worked as second coach for Russian volleyball national team, and later had a manager position in the Russian Volleyball Championship.
+==Club volleyball==
-He died in Moscow in 2005 after a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]].
+Sapega played in Italy for [[Padova (volleyball)|Padova]] in the 1990s.
+==Coaching==
+After ending his career as player, Sapega worked as an assistant coach for the Russian national volleyball team, and later was a manager in the Russian Volleyball Championship.
+==Personal life==
+Sapega was born in [[Grodno]].<ref name="Olympedia" /> Sapega died in [[Moscow]] in 2005 after a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]].
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+* [https://volleybox.net/yuri-sapega-p63601 Volleybox.net profile]
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+{{Soviet Union men's volleyball squad 1988 Summer Olympics}}
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