Mark Lebedew
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| Born | 6 May 1967 Adelaide, Australia | ||||||
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| Current team | Lycurgus Groningen | ||||||
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Mark Lebedew (born 6 May 1967) is an Australian professional volleyball coach. He serves as head coach for Lycurgus Groningen.[1]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Mark Lebedew lives in Żory, and is married to Anita with whom he has a son, Daniel.[2] He obtained Polish citizenship in 2022.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]In 2010, Lebedew took charge of Berlin Recycling Volleys, with whom he won three German Champion titles, in 2012, 2013 and 2014. In 2015, he led Berlin Recycling Volleys to the CEV Champions League bronze medal after defeating PGE Skra Bełchatów in a third place match (3–2). In 2015, he moved to Poland and led his team, Jastrzębski Węgiel, to the PlusLiga bronze medal in 2017. In 2018, he signed a contract with Warta Zawiercie. He finished in fourth place in the 2018–19 PlusLiga season, the highest ever finish in club's history.
National team
[edit | edit source]In 2017, Lebedew was appointed new head coach of the Australia national team.[4] In January 2020, he resigned his post after missing qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Asian Qualifying Tournament held in China.[5][6]
In February 2022, he took charge of the Slovenia national team.[7] He was dismissed in August 2022, after failing to reach the top 8 in the 2022 Nations League.[8]
Honours
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- Domestic
- 2011–12 File:Gold medal with cup.svg German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
- 2012–13 File:Gold medal with cup.svg German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
- 2013–14 File:Gold medal with cup.svg German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
- 2021–22 File:Simple gold cup.svg German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Coach profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Coach profile at Volleybox.net
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Naturalized citizens of Poland
- Sportspeople from Adelaide
- Australian volleyball coaches
- Australian expatriate volleyball players in Germany
- Volleyball coaches of international teams
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Jastrzębski Węgiel coaches
- Warta Zawiercie (volleyball) coaches
- Gwardia Wrocław (men's volleyball) coaches