Israel Rodríguez (volleyball)

Israel Rodríguez
Israel Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name	Israel Rodríguez Calderon
Nationality	Spanish
Born	August 27, 1981 (age 42); Seville, Spain
Hometown	Arahal, Spain
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	96 kg (212 lb)
Spike	347 cm (137 in)
Block	325 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Current team	CV Almería
Number	19
Career
1999–2001; 2001–2002; 2002–2007; 2007–2008; 2008–2009; 2009–2010; 2010–2012; 2012–2013; 2013–2014; 2014–2015; 2015–2016; 2016–	Aguas de Huelva; CV EMI Gijón; CV Almería; Copra Berni Piacenza; Prisma Volley; EA Patras; New Mater Volley; Chaumont VB 52; Tomis Constanța; Ziraat Bankası Ankara; PGE Skra Bełchatów; CV Almería
National team
2005–	Spain
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing Spain
European Championship
European League
Mediterranean Games
	Last updated: 20 February 2017

Israel Rodríguez Calderon (born 27 August 1981) is a Spanish volleyball player, a member of Spain men's national volleyball team and Spanish club CV Almería, 2007 European Champion, a medalist of the European League (gold in 2007, silver in 2009), Spanish Champion (2003, 2004, 2005), Romanian Champion (2014).

Career[edit]

Clubs[edit]

In November 2015 he joined Polish club PGE Skra Bełchatów for replacement because of Michał Winiarski's injury.^[1] He signed a contract until the end of 2015, which was extended to the end of the season. On February 7, 2016, he played with PGE Skra and won the 2016 Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final.^[2] In April 2016 he was a member of the same team which won a bronze medal in the 2015–16 PlusLiga championship.^[3] After season he left club from Bełchatów

Sporting achievements[edit]

Clubs[edit]

CEV Champions League[edit]

2007/2008 - with Copra Berni Piacenza

National championships[edit]

2002/2003 Spanish SuperCup 2002, with CV Almería
2002/2003 Spanish King Cup 2003, with CV Almería
2002/2003 Spanish Championship, with CV Almería
2003/2004 Spanish SuperCup 2003, with CV Almería
2003/2004 Spanish Championship, with CV Almería
2004/2005 Spanish Championship, with CV Almería
2006/2007 Spanish SuperCup 2006, with CV Almería
2006/2007 Spanish King Cup 2007, with CV Almería
2006/2007 Spanish Championship, with CV Almería
2007/2008 Italian Championship, with Copra Berni Piacenza
2013/2014 Romanian Cup, with Tomis Constanța
2013/2014 Romanian Championship, with Tomis Constanța
2014/2015 Turkish Championship, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara
2015/2016 Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
2015/2016 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów

National team[edit]

Individually[edit]

2005 CEV European Championship - Best Spiker
2007 European League - Best Receiver

References[edit]

^ ISRAEL CALDERON RODRIGUEZ NOWYM SIATKARZEM PGE SKRY - skra.pl - 09-11-2015
^ POLISH CUP M: Venture of all time - Skra win trophy after annulling 3-8 in tie-break! - worldofvolley.com - 07-02-2016
^ BRĄZOWA PGE SKRA! Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine - skra.pl - 26-04-2016

External links[edit]

Israel Rodríguez Calderon at the International Volleyball Federation
Israel RODRIGUEZ CALDERON at the European Volleyball Confederation
Israel Rodriguez at PlusLiga (in Polish)

Awards
Preceded by Piotr Gruszka	Best Spiker of CEV European Championship 2005	Succeeded by Yury Berezhko
Preceded by ?	Best Receiver of European League 2007	Succeeded by Ferdinand Tille

[1] ISRAEL CALDERON RODRIGUEZ NOWYM SIATKARZEM PGE SKRY - skra.pl - 09-11-2015

[2] POLISH CUP M: Venture of all time - Skra win trophy after annulling 3-8 in tie-break! - worldofvolley.com - 07-02-2016

[3] BRĄZOWA PGE SKRA! Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine - skra.pl - 26-04-2016

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