Taras Khtey | |||||
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Full name | Taras Yurevich Khtey | ||||
Nationality | Ukrainian, Russian | ||||
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Zabuzhzhya, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
May 22, 1982 ||||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||
Current club | Belogorie Belgorod | ||||
Number | 4 | ||||
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Last updated: 4 March 2016 |
Taras Yurevich Khtey (Ukrainian: Тарас Юрійович Хтей, Russian: Тарас Юрьевич Хтей, born 22 May 1982) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Belogorie Belgorod.
He was born in Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR.
In 2004 he was part of the Russian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament, and, with the same team, he won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after initially trailing 0:2 to Brazil in the finals. In 2011, as a part of the national team, Khtey won the World League and the World Cup.