Alen Pajenk

Alen Pajenk (born 23 April 1986) is a Slovenian volleyball player, a member of Slovenia men's national volleyball team, gold medalist of the European League 2015, silver medalist of the European Championship 2015, three-time Slovenian Champion (2008, 2009, 2010), Italian Champion (2012).

As the Marmi Lanza Verona player during the match in Piacenza. (2011)
Alen Pajenk
Personal information
Nationality Slovenian
Born (1986-04-23) 23 April 1986
Maribor, Slovenia
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
Spike352 cm (139 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Career
YearsTeams
2003–2007
2007–2010
2010–2011
2011–2013
2013–2015
2015–2017
2017–2018
2018–2020		OK Maribor
ACH Volley Ljubljana
Marmi Lanza Verona
Lube Banca Macerata
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Fenerbahçe
Calzedonia Verona
Cerrad Czarni Radom
National team
2008– Slovenia
Honours
Representing  Slovenia
Men's volleyball
European Championship
2015 Bulgaria/Italy
2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia
European League
2015 Poland
2011 Slovakia

Career

Clubs

In 2013 he moved to Jastrzębski Węgiel.[1] In season 2013/3014 he won a bronze medal of Polish Championship. In 2013/2014 the club advanced to the Final Four of the Champions League in Ankara and after defeating VC Zenit Kazan won the bronze medal.[2][3] His team beat ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle in last matches in the fight for a medal. Jastrzębski Węgiel, including Pajenk, ended season with second bronze, this time of Polish Championship.[4]

National team

On August 14, 2015 Slovenia, including Pajenk, won gold medal of European League 2015.[5] On October 18, 2015 Slovenia achieved silver medal of the European Championship 2015 (0–3 with France in the finale).[6]

Sporting achievements

Individually

References
  1. Alen Pajenk nowym środkowym Jastrzębskiego Węgla – eurosport.onet.pl – 29-04-2013
  2. JASTRZEBSKI edge former champions Zenit to strike first CL medal – zenit-kazan.com – 23-03-2014
  3. Jastrzębski Węgiel trzecią siłą w Europie. Mamy brązowy medal Ligi Mistrzów!!! Archived 2014-10-31 at the Wayback Machine – jastrzebskiwegiel.pl – 23-03-2014
  4. PlusLiga: Brązowe Jastrzębie – przegladsportowy.pl – 28-04-2014
  5. Slovenia win European League title! – cev.eu – 14-08-2015
  6. France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver – cev.eu – 18-10-2015
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