Dustin Schneider
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| Dustin Schneider | |||||
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||
| Born | 27 February 1985 Brandon, Manitoba | ||||
| Hometown | Brandon, Manitoba | ||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 322 cm (127 in) | ||||
| Block | 297 cm (117 in) | ||||
| College / University | University of Winnipeg | ||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||
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Dustin Schneider (born 27 February 1985) is a Canadian retired professional volleyball player. He was the setter for the Canada men's national volleyball team for 9 years, helping the team win medals at the NORCECA Championship three separate times, as well as a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]Dustin began his post-secondary volleyball career with the University of Winnipeg Wesmen in 2004. He would go on to lead the team to a CIS championship in 2007, being named MVP along the way. In 2009, he began his professional career with Austrian club VCA Niederösterreic, before going on to play for several different European clubs throughout his career.
National Team
[edit]Dustin joined the national team program in 2007. He helped the team win bronze, silver, and gold at the NORCECA Championship in 2011, 2013, and 2015 respectively, as well as a bronze medal at the 2009 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup and 2015 Pan American Games. He announced his retirement from volleyball in 2016.[1]
Sporting achievements
[edit]Clubs
[edit]National championships
[edit]- 2006/2007
CIS Championship, with Winnipeg Wesmen - 2007/2008
CIS Championship, with Winnipeg Wesmen - 2010/2011 Portuguese Volleyball First Division, with S.L. Benfica
- 2011/2012 French Ligue B, with Chaumont VB 52
- 2013/2014
Polish Men's Volleyball Cup, with ZAKSA
National team
[edit]- 2009 Pan American Cup
- 2011
NORCECA Championship - 2013 NORCECA Championship
- 2015 Pan American Games
- 2015 NORCECA Championship
References
[edit]- ^ Rosset, Mitch (November 29, 2016). "Manitoban Dustin Schneider steps away from volleyball". Retrieved July 28, 2023.
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Canadian men's volleyball players
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Sportspeople from Brandon, Manitoba
- Volleyball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian volleyball biography stubs