Brett Walsh
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| Full name | Brett James Walsh | ||||
| Born | February 19, 1994 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||
| Hometown | Calgary, Alberta | ||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 347 cm (137 in) | ||||
| Block | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||
| College / University | University of Alberta | ||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | Poitiers | ||||
| Number | 8 | ||||
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| Last updated: August 14, 2024 | |||||
Brett James Walsh (born February 19, 1994) is a Canadian professional volleyball player. He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team, representing Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
Club
He played university volleyball for the Alberta Golden Bears where he won National Championships in 2014 and 2015 and was named the CIS Men's Volleyball Player of the Year in 2016.[1][2]
National Team
Walsh first played for Canada in 2016, and was named to the 2016 FIVB Volleyball World League squad.[3]
He was a member of Canada's squad for the 2022 FIVB World Championship, as well as the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4][5]
Honours
College
- 2013–14 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Alberta Golden Bears[6]
- 2014–15 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Alberta Golden Bears[7]
- 2015–16 CIS Men's Volleyball Championship, with Alberta Golden Bears[8]
- 2016–17 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship, with Alberta Golden Bears[9]
Individual
- 2015: CIS Men's Volleyball Championship - MVP
References
- ^ "2018-19 University of Alberta Golden Bears Volleyball Media Guide" (PDF). U Sports. 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
- ^ "Of the Year" (PDF). U Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster - Canada - FIVB Volleyball World League 2016". Archived from the original on August 15, 2016.
- ^ "Team Roster - Canada". volleyballworld.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ "Brett Walsh - Bio". olympic.ca. July 8, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ "2013-14 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "2014-15 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "2015-16 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "2016-17 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
External links
- Brett Walsh at FIVB.com
- Brett James Walsh at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Brett James Walsh at Olympics.com
- Brett Walsh at Volleybox
- Brett Walsh at Volleyball Canada
- Brett Walsh at Team Canada
- Brett Walsh on Instagram