Taras Khtey

Taras Khtey
Personal information
Full name	Taras Yurevich Khtey
Nationality	Ukrainian, Russian
Born	(1982-05-22) May 22, 1982 Zabuzhzhya, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	0 kg (0 lb)
Spike	0 cm (0 in)
Block	0 cm (0 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Current club	Belogorie Belgorod
Number	4
Career
Years Teams 1998–2003 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006–2008 2008– MGTU Moscow Dynamo Moscow Ural Ufa Iskra Odintsovo Belogorie Belgorod
National team
2002–  Russia
Honours Representing  Russia Men's volleyball Olympic Games 2012 London 2004 Athens World Cup 2011 Japan World League 2002 Belo Horizonte 2011 Gdańsk 2010 European Championship 2005 Serbia and Montenegro/Italy
Last updated: 4 March 2016

Taras Yurevich Khtey (Ukrainian: Тарас Юрійович Хтей, Russian: Тарас Юрьевич Хтей, born 22 May 1982) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Belogorie Belgorod.

Biography

He was born in Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR.

In 2004 he was part of the Russian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament, and, with the same team, he won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after initially trailing 0:2 to Brazil in the finals. In 2011, as a part of the national team, Khtey won the World League and the World Cup.

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Russia – 2012 Summer Olympics (Gold Medal)
3 Apalikov 4 Khtey (C) 5 Grankin 8 Tetyukhin 9 Sokolov 10 Berezhko 12 Butko 13 Muserskiy 15 Ilinikh 17 Mikhaylov 18 Volkov 20 Obmochaev Coach: Alekno