Igor Yudin


Igor Yudin is an Australian volleyball player with Russian origins, a member of Australia men's national [volleyball team] in 2004–2012, a participant of the Volleyball at the [2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012 Olympic Games], 2007 Asian Men's [Volleyball Championship|2007 Asian Champion].

Personal life

Yudin was born in Yekaterinburg, Russia. He moved to Australia with his family, when he was 14. He has a mother called Tatiana, a stepfather called Russel, and a sister called Victoria who live in Australia. His wife, daughter, and son live Poland. Yudin has had a Russian citizenship since 2013. Igor attended Eltham High School.

Career

He was the Australian volleyball captain at the Volleyball at the 2012 [Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012 Olympic Games]. In 2013, He has had a Russian citizenship and stopped playing for the Australian national team. In 2016, Yudin started playing for Russia.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

FIVB Club World Championship

CEV Challenge Cup

National championships

2005/2006 Brazilian Championship, with Minas Tênis Clube2006/2007 Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel2008/2009 Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel2009/2010 Polish Cup, with Jastrzębski Węgiel2009/2010 Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel2017/2018 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan

National team

2007 Asian Championship