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Full name | Israel Calderon Rodríguez | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Seville, Spain |
August 27, 1981 ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Arahal, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 347 cm (137 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 325 cm (128 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | CV Almería | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 20 February 2017 |
Israel Calderon Rodríguez (born 27 August 1981) is a Spanish volleyball player, a member of Spain men's national volleyball team and Spanish club CV Almería, 2007 European Champion, a medalist of the European League (gold in 2007, silver in 2009), Spanish Champion (2003, 2004, 2005), Romanian Champion (2014).
In November 2015 he joined Polish club PGE Skra Bełchatów for replacement because of Michał Winiarski's injury. He signed a contract till the end of 2015, which was extended to the end of the season. On February 7, 2016 he played with PGE Skra and won the 2016 Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final. In April 2016 he was a member of the same team which won a bronze medal in the 2015–16 PlusLiga championship. After season he left club from Bełchatów