Luke Reynolds (volleyball)

Luke Reynolds
Luke Reynolds
	Reynolds during the 2020–21 PlusLiga season
Personal information
Born	9 July 1985; Melbourne, Australia
College / University	Brandon University
Coaching information
Current team	Charleston Golden Eagles
Previous teams coached
2012–2013; 2013–2015; 2015–2016; 2016–2017; 2017–2020; 2017–2018; 2019–2020; 2020–2021; 2021–2022; 2021– Current	Brandon Bobcats (AC); Svedala Volley; Nea Salamis Famagusta; Jastrzębski Węgiel (AC); Australia (AC); Berlin Recycling Volleys; Jastrzębski Węgiel (AC); Jastrzębski Węgiel; Australia (AC); Charleston Golden Eagles

Luke Reynolds (born 9 July 1985) is an Australian professional volleyball coach. He currently serves as head coach for the University of Charleston men's volleyball team, Charleston Golden Eagles.

Reynolds started his coaching career in Canada after playing 4 seasons at the Brandon University. The coach then progressed to coaching professional in Europe at the young age of 27, taking over Svedala Volley in Sweden. Since then, Reynolds has worked his way through the European leagues, head coaching at most notably Berlin Recycling Volleys in the German Bundesliga and Jastrzębski Węgiel in the Polish PlusLiga.[1][2][3]

Reynolds also worked extensively as an assistant coach with the Australian Men's National team. Not only has he worked as a volleyball coach but he has ascertained his Level 2 ASCA Strength and Conditioning certification and specialised in working with professional and international volleyball teams.

Notable international and professional experiences

2021 21st AVC Asian Championships - AUS National Team, Tokyo, JPN
2021 NCAA National Championships- Pepperdine University
2020/21 CEV Champions League with Jastrzebski Wegiel - withdrew COVID
2020 FIVB Tokyo Olympic Qualifications - AUS National Team - China
2019/20 CEV Champions League with Jastrzebski Wegiel - Qualified Semi Final vs Trentino - withdrew COVID
2019 FIVB International Olympic Qualifier - AUS National Team, Bari
2019 20th AVC Asian Championships, Tehran, IRN - Silver Medal
2019 FIVB VNL (Volleyball Nations League)- Australian National Team
2019 FIVB World Cup, Tokyo, JPN
2018 FIVB VNL (Volleyball Nations League) - Australian National Team
2018 FIVB World Championships - AUS National Team
2017/18 CEV Champions League with Berlin Recycling Volleys
2017 FIVB World League Final - Bronze Medal -
2016/17 Jastrzebski Wegiel - Bronze Medal - Poland PlusLiga
2015/16 Cyprus League Cup - Silver Medal
2014 Swedish Elite Series (Women) Silver Medal
Swedish Elite Series Cup (Women) Silver Medal
2014 Swedish Gran Prix - Champions

Assistant coach to the following

2021 – Marcos Miranda
2020 – Slobodan Kovač
2019 – Roberto Santilli
2016 to 2020 – Mark Lebedew
2013 – Grant Wilson

Coaching Awards

2023 EIVA Coach Of the Year

References

"Luke Reynolds wraca do Jastrzębskiego Węgla!". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 18 June 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
"Luke Reynolds szkoleniowcem Jastrzębskiego Węgla!". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
"POL M: Young Australian coach Reynolds will command Jastrzębski next season". worldofvolley.com. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

External links

Coach profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
Coach profile at Volleybox.net

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[1] "Luke Reynolds wraca do Jastrzębskiego Węgla!". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 18 June 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

[2] "Luke Reynolds szkoleniowcem Jastrzębskiego Węgla!". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

[3] "POL M: Young Australian coach Reynolds will command Jastrzębski next season". worldofvolley.com. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.