Dmytro Pashytskyy Explained

Dmytro Pashytskyy
Nationality:Ukrainian
Russian
Birth Date:29 November 1987
Birth Place:Kyiv, Soviet Union, Ukraine
Height:2.05 m
Weight:100 kg
Spike:355 cm
Block:335 cm
Position:Middle blocker
Years:2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2020
2020–2022
2022
2022–2024
Teams:Pärnu VK
Selver Tallinn
AS Cannes
Cuprum Lubin
Asseco Resovia
Trefl Gdańsk
Kuzbass Kemerovo
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Trefl Gdańsk
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle

Dmytro Pashytskyy (Дмитро Пашицький; born 29 November 1987) is a Ukrainian professional volleyball player.[1]

Personal life

Dmitry Pashitsky was born in Kyiv, but spent a significant part of his life in Riga (Latvia), where he began playing volleyball.

Career

Club

Pashytskyy started his professional volleyball career in Pärnu VK in 2009. For the next season he joined another Estonian team, Selver Tallinn, with which he won the Estonian Championship, Estonian Cup and the Baltic League in 2011.

In 2011, Pashytskyy moved to France to join one of the most decorated volleyball clubs in French volleyball history, AS Cannes. In 2013, he received an award for the Best Middle Blocker of the 2012–13 season.

The 2014–15 season, Pashytskyy spent playing in the Polish PlusLiga team, Cuprum Lubin. Не became the best blocker of the 2014–15 PlusLiga season by setting a new league record of 116 blocks that still remains unbroken. Also, he became the best scorer of the team, which is extremely unusual for the middle blocker position.

In 2015, Pashytskyy joined Asseco Resovia, the 2015 Polish Champion, with which he won the 2015–16 PlusLiga silver medal and participated in the Final 4 of the 2015–16 CEV Champions League.[2] For the 2016–17 season he was loaned to Lotos Trefl Gdańsk.[3] During the time spent playing in the Polish PlusLiga he received individual MVP award nine times.

In 2017, Pashytskyy signed a contract with Kuzbass Kemerovo, with which he won the Russian Champion title in 2019 and the SuperCup the same season. He also made it to the semifinals of 2018–19 CEV Cup. During the 2019–20 season he won a bronze medal in the Russian Super League and reached the semifinals of the 2019–20 CEV Champions League.

On 15 June 2020, Pashytskyy joined Zenit Saint Petersburg, with which he became a silver medalist of the Russian Super League in the season of 2020–21. In the same season, he also made it to the finals of both, the Russian Cup and the 2020–21 CEV Cup.

In the spring of 2022, Pashytskyy returned to Lotos Trefl Gdańsk and helped the team reach the play-off stage of the Polish PlusLiga.[4]

For the 2022–23 PlusLiga season, Pashytskyy signed a contract with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle, with which he won the Polish Cup in 2023.[5]

Honours

Club

Individual awards

Statistics

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pierwszy transfer ZAKSY – środkowy wzmocni ekipę mistrza Polski . siatka.org . pl . 19 July 2022 . 19 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Kolejny transfer w PlusLidze. Najlepszy środkowy ligi w Resovii! . przegladsportowy.pl . pl . 6 May 2015 . 6 May 2015.
  3. Web site: Lotos ma nowego zawodnika. Paszycki został wypożyczony z Resovii . przegladsportowy.pl . pl . 28 June 2016 . 28 June 2016.
  4. Web site: Dmytro Pashytskyy zawodnikiem Trefla Gdańsk! . treflgdansk.pl . pl . 16 March 2022 . 16 March 2022.
  5. Web site: Co to był za mecz! ZAKSA po raz dziesiąty zdobywa Puchar Polski. Śliwka MVP turnieju . Przegląd Sportowy . pl . 26 February 2023 . 4 March 2023.