Matti Oivanen
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Full name | Matti Tapio Oivanen | |||||||||||
Nationality | Finnish | |||||||||||
Born | Huittinen, Finland | 26 May 1986|||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||
Spike | 355 cm (140 in) | |||||||||||
Block | 320 cm (130 in) | |||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | |||||||||||
Current team | Hurrikaani Loimaa | |||||||||||
Number | 15 | |||||||||||
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Last updated: 21 February 2017 |
Matti Tapio Oivanen (born 26 May 1986 in
Career
Matti Oivanen was born on 26 May 1986 in Huittinen, Finland, the same day as his brother Mikko Oivanen. He began his volleyball career with his brother, playing for Kiikoisten Kirma. During this time, the pair was selected by coaches for the Finland youth national volleyball team. They moved to Kuortane, Finland, to attend high school, where they trained with the national team until graduation. Oivanen and his brother also played with Vammalan Lentopallo during their last years of high school, until they graduated in 2004.
Raision Loimu
After leaving Kuortane in 2004, Oivanen signed a contract with the
Pielaveden Sampo
After two seasons with Loimu, Oivanen left the team and signed with
Beauvais Oise
During the 2008–2009 season, Oivanen played in
Copra Berni Piacenza
In 2009–2010 season, Oivanen plays with the
Yoga Volley Forlì
During the 2010–2011 season, Matti will play in the A1 Italian League with Yoga Volley Forlì 1975.
In 2013/2014 was a player of Polish team
National team
Oivanen's first game as a member of the Finland men's national volleyball team was against Germany in the summer of 2005. That year, Finland made it to the Men's European Volleyball League finals and won second place. During the 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship, the Finland national team won fourth place.
Achievements
Henkilökohtaiset:
- Finland league All-Stars player 2008
- Best server on the Finland league 2008
- Sport Channel All-Stars player Finland league 2008
- Best newcomer player on the Finland league 2004
Maajoukkueessa:
- European Championships 4. place 2007
- European league silver medal 2005
SM-liigassa:
- Finland league silver 2007, 2008
- Finland Cup Champion 2004, 2006–2007
References
- ^ PlusLiga: Drugi z bliźniaków Olsztynie - przegladsportowy.pl - 20-05-2013