Deniss Petrovs

Deniss Petrovs (born 31 August 1986 in Daugavpils) is a Latvian volleyball player. He has been a member of the Latvia men's national volleyball team since 2008.
Petrovs started his career in hometown club VK Ezerzeme/DU[1] and continued it in another Latvian club VK "Rīga/Lāse-R".[2] After that he spent two years in the Estonian team VK Selver Tallinn.[3] After that Petrovs has spent one season in Belarus playing for VC Stroitel Minsk[4] in the Russian Volleyball Super League. Next two consecutive seasons Deniss played for Chaumont Volley-Ball 52 [5] in French League Pro A. In season 2014/2015 Deniss played for VC Stroitel again,[6] and won the Championship of Belarus as well as the Belarusian Cup, reached the 1/2 final of 2015 CEV Challenge Cup and got the Best Setter award. In 2016 Deniss played for VC "Nizhny Novgorod" [7] in Russian Super League, but in the middle of season moved VC Dynamo-LO. Deniss helped new team to win 1st place in Russian League A. Since the 2016–2017 season Petrovs continues to play for VC Dynamo-LO but already in the Russian Super League.

Deniss Petrovs
Personal information
Full nameDeniss Petrovs
Born (1986-08-31) 31 August 1986
Daugavpils, Latvia
Height1,88 cm
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Spike344 cm (135 in)
Block330 cm (130 in)
Volleyball information
Positionsetter
Current clubVC Dynamo-LO
Career
YearsTeams
2016–present
2015–2016
2014–2015
2012–2014
2011–2012
2009–2011
2008–2009
-2008		 Dynamo-LO
Nizhny Novgorod
Stroitel Minsk
Chaumont Volley-Ball 52
Stroitel Minsk
Selver Tallinn
Lāse-R/Riga
Ezerzeme-DU
National team
2008 – present Latvia
Last updated: 30 June 2019

Clubs
Year Club Country League
2016–present Dynamo-LO  Russia Russian Super League
February – April 2016 Dynamo-LO  Russia Russian League A
2015 – February 2016 Nizhny Novgorod  Russia Russian Super League
2014–2015 Stroitel Minsk  Belarus Championship of Belarus. DIV A
2012–2014 Chaumont Volley-Ball 52  France League Pro A
2011–2012 Stroitel Minsk  Belarus Russian Super League
2009–2011 Selver Tallinn  Estonia Schenker League
2008–2009 Lāse-R/Riga  Latvia Schenker League
– 2008 Ezerzeme-DU  Latvia Schenker League

Achievements
  • Champion of the Russian League A with VC Dynamo-LO[8]
    • 2016
  • Belarus Champion[9] Belarus CUP winner [10] Best Setter Award[9]
    • Season 2014–2015
  • French League Best Server 3.place[11]
    • Season 2013–2014
  • Belarus Champion[12]
    • Season 2011–2012
  • Estonian Champion,[13] Schenker League winner,[14] Estonian Cup winner[15]
    • Season 2009–2010 and 2010–2011
  • Latvian Champion,[16] Latvian Cup winner
    • Season 2008–2009

Eurocup experience

Videos:

References
  1. Puriņš, Raitis (11 April 2006). ""Ezerzeme/DU" iekļūst "Schenker" līgā". www.sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. Celmiņš, Jānis (25 September 2008). "Viedoklis: Kas notiek Latvijas volejbolā? (1. daļa)". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. Celmiņš, Jānis (10 June 2010). "Petrovs karjeru turpinās "Selver"". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  4. Purmalis, Juris (14 August 2011). "Deniss Petrovs uz Minskas "Stroitel"". www.parsportu.lv. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  5. Celmiņš, Jānis (26 June 2012). "Petrovs pārceļas uz Franciju". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  6. "Минский "Строитель" завершил комплектование команды". www.vcminsk.com. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  7. "Представляем новичка команды – латвийский связующий Денис Петров". www.nnvolley.ru. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  8. ""Динамо-ЛО"–"Ярославич" 1:3". www.vc-dynamo.ru. 24 April 2016.
  9. ""СТРОИТЕЛЬ" ВЫИГРАЛ ПРОТИВОСТОЯНИЕ". www.bvf.by. 25 April 2015.
  10. ""Строитель" выиграл Кубок Беларуси и оформил юбилейный титул". www.vcminsk.com. 21 December 2014.
  11. "CARRIÈRE". www.lnv.fr. April 2014.
  12. Celmiņš, Jānis (29 April 2012). "Latvijas volejbolistiem čempionu tituli Igaunijā, Somijā un Baltkrievijā". www.sportacentrs.com.
  13. Celmiņš, Jānis (16 April 2011). "Brāļiem Celitāniem pa bronzai; mūsējiem pilns medaļu komplekts Igaunijā". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  14. Buivids, Renārs (13 March 2011). "Foto: Petrovam – zelts, Štālam un Leitim – sudrabs, Ozolniekiem – bronza". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  15. Celmiņš, Jānis (11 December 2010). "Igaunijā kausu izcīna "Selver" un Petrovs". www.sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  16. "VK "Rīga/Lāse-R kļūst par Latvijas čempioniem". www.volejbols.lv. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  17. "Vojvodina on to historic European final!". www.cev.lu. 29 March 2015.
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