Igor Wladimirowitsch Welitschko
Igor Velichko 
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| birthday | August 1, 1995 |
| place of birth | Vladivostok, Russia |
| size | 1.91 m |
| partner | 2012–2013 Alexander Margiew 2014 Iwan Golowin 2015–2017 Maxim Siwolap 2018 Oleg Stojanowski 2018–2019 Nikita Lyamin since 2019 Maxim Chudjakow |
| World ranking | Position 37 |
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| 2012 - European Champion U18 2017 - Fifth FIVB 3-Star Kisch 2017 - Second CEV-Masters Ljubljana 2017 - Winner CEV-Satellite Mersin 2017 - Winner FIVB 3-Star Qinzhou 2018 - Second FIVB 4-Star Doha 2018 - Winner FIVB 4-Star Xiamen 2018 - fifth in the European Championship 2018 - third FIVB 4-Star Moscow 2018 - seventh FIVB WTF Hamburg 2019 - World Cup participant |
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Igor Wladimirowitsch Velichko ( Russian Игорь Владимирович Величко , English transcription Igor Vladimirovich Velichko , born August 1, 1995 in Vladivostok ) is a Russian beach volleyball player .
Career
Velitschko and Alexander Margiew were U18 European champions in Brno in 2012 and fifth at the U19 World Cup in Porto in 2013 . In 2014 Velichko played mainly alongside Ivan Golovin and finished ninth together with his brother Oleg at the U22 European Championship in Fethiye . With Maxim Siwolap he finished third at the U22 European Championships in 2015 in Macedo de Cavaleiros and fifth in 2016 in Thessaloniki . Siwolap / Welitschko also competed in CEV tournaments (best results in 2017, second place in Ljubljana and victory in Mersin ) and at FIVB tournaments (best results in 2017, fifth place in Kisch and victory in Qinzhou ).
In 2018 Oleg Stojanowski was Welitschko's partner. At the FIVB 4-star tournament in Doha , the two Russians reached the final, which they lost against Brouwer / Meeuwsen from the Netherlands . A month later, Stojanowski / Welitschko won the 4-star tournament in Xiamen . Further highlights were fifth place at the European Championship in the Netherlands , third place at the 4-star tournament in Moscow and seventh place at the World Tour Final in Hamburg .
Velichko played with Nikita Lyamin from October 2018 to April 2019 . Maxim Chudjakow has been his partner since May 2019 , with whom he qualified for the World Cup in Hamburg .
Web links
- Profile at infosport.ru (Russian)
- Profile at the world association FIVB (English)
- Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ FIVB world rankings (as of June 30, 2019)
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| SURNAME | Velichko, Igor Vladimirovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Величко, Игорь Владимирович (Cyrillic); Velichko, Igor Vladimirovich (English transcription) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian beach volleyball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1995 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vladivostok , Russia |