Romans Sauss

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Romans Sauss
portrait
Date of birth June 27, 1989
place of birth Krāslava, Latvia
size 1.92 m
position External attack
societies
2007–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2016
2016–2019
since 2019 		Lase-R Riga
Biolars Olaine Ozolnieki
A! B! C Titans Berg. Country
Saimaa Volley
EN Gas & Oil Lugano
Kokkolan Tiikerit
SWD Powervolleys Düren
Arago de Sète
National team
since 2008 A national team
successes
2008
2009
2009
2010
2013
2013
2014
2014
2015
2015
2016
2016
2017 		Latvian champions
Latvian cup winners
Latvian champions
Latvian champions
Swiss cup winners
Swiss champions
Finnish cup winners
Finnish runners-up
Finnish cup winners
Finnish champions
Finnish cup winners
Finnish champions
Third place

As of April 25, 2019

Romans Sauss (born June 27, 1989 in Krāslava ) is a Latvian volleyball player . The national player won national championships and cup competitions in different countries.

Career

Sauss started his career in 2007 at Lase-R Riga . With the club he won the Latvian championship in the first season. He also played two rounds in the European Challenge Cup . In 2008 he was appointed to the senior national team for the first time . In the following season, the outside attacker managed to win the double of championship and cup with the club. The European Cup season ended this time after one round. In 2009/10 Sauss played for Biolars Olaine Ozolnieki and became Latvian champions for the third time in a row; he was also named the best player in the league. He then moved to the German Bundesliga club A! B! C Titans Berg for one season . Country to Wuppertal . At Saimaa Volley, the outside attacker was the top scorer in the Finnish league in 2011/12. In the 2012/13 season he played for EN Gas & Oil Lugano in Switzerland . In the Challenge Cup , the club reached the last sixteen and Lugano won the championship and cup double nationally. After these successes, Sauss went to Finland again. In his first season with Kokkolan Tiikerit, he continued his winning streak by winning the Finnish Cup and second place in the championship. He played internationally with the club in the CEV Cup and Challenge Cup . In 2014/15 Kokkola was represented in both European competitions. At home, the club became champions with Sauss and successfully defended the cup. In the CEV Cup , Kokkola made it into the round of 16 for the first time in the 2015/16 season, which was lost to the eventual finalist ZSK Gazprom-Ugra Surgut . In the national cup, Sauss and his team won the final for the third time in a row and were voted best player. In the league, the team lost only one game and thus successfully defended the championship title. The outside attacker then followed his trainer Tommi Tiilikainen to the German Bundesliga club SWD Powervolleys Düren . In the 2016/17 season he reached third place in the championship with the Düren team. The 2017/18 season ended in the playoff quarter-finals . In the 2018/19 season, Sauss reached the semi-finals in the DVV Cup and the quarter-finals in the Bundesliga playoffs with Düren . He then moved to the French first division club Arago de Sète .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile at the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
  2. ↑ Mestarivalmentaja Tommi Tiilikainen jatkaa Kokkolan Tiikereiden päävalmentajana. Yle, May 5, 2015, accessed June 15, 2016 (Finnish).
  3. ↑ Kokkolan Tiikerit jälleen lentopallon miesten cup-mestari. Suomi Urheilu, January 4, 2015, accessed June 15, 2016 (Finnish).
  4. ↑ Tiikerit uusi lentopallon mesten cup mestaruuden. Turun Sanomat, February 7, 2016, accessed June 15, 2016 (Finnish).
  5. ↑ Tiikereille kolmas kulta. Mestaruusliiga, April 17, 2016, accessed June 15, 2016 (Finnish).
  6. ^ Romans Sauss as the first Latvian in the power volleys. Aachener Zeitung , June 14, 2016, accessed on June 15, 2016 .
  7. ^ Romans Sauss signed with Arago de Sete France. Eltee Volley, April 22, 2019, accessed April 25, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Sauss, Romans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Krāslava , Latvia