Murray Grapentine
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| Born | August 24, 1977 Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 359 cm (141 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 334 cm (131 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | Red Deer College University of Alberta | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle Blocker | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: 2024-08-11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray Grapentine (born August 24, 1977 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta) is a volleyball player from Canada, who competes for the Men's National Team. Playing as a middle-blocker he was named Best Blocker at the 2003 and the 2007 NORCECA Championship. He played CIAU volleyball for the Alberta Golden Bears where he won a CIAU National Championship team in 1997 and was named the CIAU Men's Volleyball Player of the Year in 1999.[1][2][3]
Individual awards
[edit]- 2003 NORCECA Championship "Best Blocker"
- 2006 Pan-American Cup "Best Blocker"
- 2007 NORCECA Championship "Best Blocker"
References
[edit]- ^ "2018-19 University of Alberta Golden Bears Volleyball Media Guide" (PDF). U Sports. 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
- ^ "Of the Year" (PDF). U Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
- ^ "Alumni Spotlight: Murray Grapentine". volleyball.ca. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Alberta Golden Bears volleyball players
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Canadian men's volleyball players
- People from the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10
- Sportspeople from Alberta
- Volleyball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Canadian volleyball biography stubs