Raúl Lozano

Personal information

Full name

Raúl Lucio Lozano

Nationality

Argentine
Italian
Spanish

Born

September 3, 1956 (age 60)
La Plata, Argentina

Height

1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

Coaching information

Previous teams coached
Years	Teams
1974–1978 1978–1981 1981–1983 1983–1987 1987–1988 1988–1989 1990–1991 1991–1994 1994–1997 1997–1998 1998–2000 1999–2000 2000–2001 2002–2003 2003–2005 2005–2008 2009–2011 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–	Estudiantes de La Plata Esgrima La Plata Obras Sanitarias Club Ferro Carril Oeste Rex Pordenone Cedisa Salerno Olio Venturi Spoleto Misura/Milan Volley Spain Lube Banca Macerata Palermo Spain Sisley Treviso Iraklis Thessaloniki Lube Banca Macerata Poland Germany Cerrad Czarni Radom Iran China

Volleyball information

Position

Setter

Last updated: 24 April 2017

Raúl Lucio Lozano (born 3 September 1956) is a former Argentine volleyball player, head coach.

Lozano with Volley Milano winner two gold medal in FIVB Club World Championship. He directed the national teams of Spain in 1994-1997 and 1999-2000, 2000-2001 Volley Treviso and Germany in 2008-2011. He won two European Cups (with Milan and Palermo, respectively) as well as the Italian National League with Sisley Treviso. He led Spain to a silver medal finish in the World University Games in Japan and a fifth-place finish in the World League and World Cup in 1999. Lozano in 2005-2008 worked with Poland national volleyball team. In 2006 led Poland to silver medal of the World Championship 2006. On December 6, 2006 received a state award granted by the Polish President Lech Kaczyński - Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of Polish sport, for achievements in training.

In April 2015 he signed a contract with Polish club Cerrad Czarni Radom. After parting ways with the Serbian Slobodan Kovac, the Iranian federation chose Raul Lozano as his replacement. On November 17, 2015 he has been officially named as head coach of the Iran national volleyball team. He led Iran to their first appearance at the Summer Olympics in 2016 Rio.

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