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Earvin Ngapeth

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Earvin Ngapeth, whose surname is also spelled N'Gapeth, is a professional volleyball player who represents France, born on 12 February 1991 in Saint-Raphaël and raised in nearby Fréjus before his family moved to Poitiers. He played football as a boy and switched to volleyball, turning professional in 2008 at seventeen with Tours VB. His clubs since then include Piemonte Volley, Modena, Zenit Kazan, Paykan Tehran, Halkbank and Fenerbahçe. With France he won the 2015 European Championship, was a four-time winner of the World League and Nations League, and took Olympic gold in 2020 and 2024, collecting most valuable player awards at several of these tournaments. His father Éric N'Gapeth also played volleyball for France at the 1988 Olympics.

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1991 1
Gender
Male 1
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is a French professional volleyball player
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1. Olympedia: Earvin Ngapeth - Olympic athlete biography
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  • Biographical information, Born
    Born 12 February 1991
  • Biographical information, Sex
    Sex Male
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Earvin N'Gapeth (Wikipedia)
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    is a French professional volleyball player
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic gold 2020
    a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2020, 2024)
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic gold 2024
    a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2020, 2024)
  • On The Roster Of: VC Zenit Kazan, Professional career, Zenit Kazan
    he returned to Russia to play for Zenit Kazan in the Russian Super League until 2021
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