Michal Masný

Michal Masný (born 14 August 1979) is a Slovak volleyball player of Polish citizenship[1], a member of the Slovakia men's national volleyball team and Polish club BKS Visła Bydgoszcz.

Michal Masný
Personal information
Nationality Slovak
Polish
Born (1979-08-14) August 14, 1979
Žilina, Slovakia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Spike330 cm (130 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current club BKS Visła Bydgoszcz
Career
YearsTeams
–1998
1998–2000
2000–2002
2002–2003
2003–2005
2005–2006
2007–2008
2008–2010
2010–2013
2013–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2020
2020–		 VKM Žilina
MVK Lokomotíva Zvolen
VKM Žilina
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
Chance Odolena Voda
VK Opava
Płomień SA Sosnowiec
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Delecta Bydgoszcz
Jastrzębski Węgiel
LOTOS Trefl Gdańsk
Cuprum Lubin
Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie
BKS Visła Bydgoszcz
National team
Slovakia

Career

Clubs

He was a runner-up in Austrian Volley League in 2003 with his team Hypo Tirol Innsbruck. In 2004 he won the Czech Volleyball League title. With Jastrzębski Węgiel he won a bronze medal in 2013–14 CEV Champions League by defeating Zenit Kazan[2] and the PlusLiga bronze medal in the same year. He became a member of Polish club Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie in 2018.[3][4]

National team

He is a member of Slovakia men's national volleyball team since 2003, participated in 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship. In 2008 and 2011 he won two Men's European Volleyball League gold medals and achieved 3rd place in 2007. He was named the best setter in 2007 Men's European Volleyball League and 2011. In 2008 and 2009 he was named the best volleyball player in Slovakia.

Sporting achievements

Individually

References
  1. Michal Masný Polakiem! – aluronvirtucmc.pl – 16.10.2019
  2. Jastrzębski Węgiel trzecim zespołem Europy – fakt.pl – 23.03.2014
  3. Michał Masny zawodnikiem Aluronu Virtu Warty Zawiercie – siatka.org – 30.05.2018
  4. Masny zostaje w Aluron Virtu Warcie Zawiercie – polsatsport.pl – 05.06.2019
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