Earvin N'Gapeth
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| Full name | Earvin N'Gapeth | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
February 12, 1991 Saint-Raphaël, Var, France | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 358 cm (141 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 327 cm (129 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |
 DHL Modena Volley | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: 8 February 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Earvin N'Gapeth (born 12 February 1991) is a French volleyball player, a member of France men's national volleyball team and Italian club DHL Modena Volley, 2015 European Champion, a gold medalist of the 2015 World League, French Champion (2010).
Personal life
In December 2014, he was sentenced to three months suspended imprisonment by the Criminal Court of Montpellier for a fight in a nightclub in the city a few months earlier. In July 2015, he was arrested and heard in open hearing by the police following the assault of a TGV train controller Paris-Montparnasse train station.[1]
Career
On October 7, 2010 he was expelled from the national team on disciplinary grounds during World Championship held in Italy.[2] He came back to national team at European Championship 2011. In 2014 played at World Championship 2014 held in Poland.[3] France lost the match for the bronze medal with Germany and took 4th place.[4] He was one of the key players in the 2015 World League championship campaign. On October 18, 2015 French national team, including N'Gapeth, achieved title of the European Champion 2015 (3–0 with Slovenia in the finale).[5]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Champions League
National championships
- 2008/2009
French Cup, with Tours VB - 2009/2010 French Cup, with Tours VB
- 2009/2010
French Championship, with Tours VB - 2010/2011 French Cup, with Tours VB
- 2010/2011
French Championship, with Tours VB - 2014/2015 Italian Cup, with Modena Volley
- 2015/2016 Italian Cup, with DHL Modena Volley
National team
- 2007 CEV U19 European Championship
- 2007
FIVB U19 World Championship - 2008 CEV U21 European Championship
- 2009 CEV U19 European Championship
- 2015 FIVB World League
- 2015 CEV European Championship
Individual
- 2009 CEV U19 European Championship - Best Server
- 2009 CEV U19 European Championship - Most Valuable Player
- 2015 FIVB World League - Best Outside Spiker
- 2015 FIVB World League - Most Valuable Player
- 2015 CEV European Championship - Best Outside Spiker
References
- ↑ Volley: Ngapeth entendu par la police après l'agression d'un contrôleur de train - yahoo.fr - 21-07-2015
- ↑ Volley : Earvin Ngapeth exclu du groupe France pour raison disciplinaire - lemonde.fr - 06-10-2010
- ↑ France - team profile - fivb.org
- ↑ Germany take home the bronze medal - fivb.org - 21-09-2014
- ↑ France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver - cev.lu - 18-10-2015
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Preceded by Taylor Sander Ricardo Lucarelli |
Best Outside Spiker of FIVB World League 2015 ex aequo  Michał Kubiak |
Succeeded by TBD |
| Preceded by Taylor Sander |
Most Valuable Player of FIVB World League 2015 |
Succeeded by TBD |
| Preceded by – |
Best Outside Spiker of CEV European Championship 2015 ex aequo  Tine Urnaut |
Succeeded by TBD |