Stéphen Boyer

Pierre Jean Stéphen Boyer (born 10 April 1996) is a French professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Asseco Resovia and the France national team.[1][2][3][4][5] Boyer won a gold medal in the men's tournament at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.[6]

Stéphen Boyer
Personal information
Full namePierre Jean Stéphen Boyer
NationalityFrench
Born (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996
Saint-Denis, France
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Spike355 cm (140 in)
Block334 cm (131 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current clubAsseco Resovia
Number9
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2015
2015–2018
2018–2020
2020–2021
2021
2021–2023
2023–
GFC Ajaccio VB
Chaumont VB 52
BluVolley Verona
Al Arabi Doha
Al Rayyan
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Asseco Resovia
National team
2016– France
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo
FIVB World League
Gold medal – first place2017 Curitiba
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal – first place2022 Bologna
Silver medal – second place2018 Lille
Bronze medal – third place2021 Rimini

Career

Boyer took part in the 2017 World League and won a gold medal after beating Brazil in the final.[7][8]

Honours

Club

Individual awards

  • 2016: French Championship – Best opposite
  • 2017: French SuperCup – Most valuable player[11]
  • 2018: French Championship – Most valuable player
  • 2018: French Championship – Best opposite

References

  1. "FRA M: Chaumont say goodbye to Boyer, sign Spanish blocker and Slovak setter". worldofvolley.com. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. "Frenchman Boyer with Verona". legavolley.it. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. "Stephen Boyer rejoint le club d'Al-Arabi, au Qatar". lequipe.fr (in French). 13 November 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  4. "Stephen Boyer dołącza do Jastrzębskiego Węgla!". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  5. "Hit! Stéphen Boyer, bombardier z Francji nowym atakującym Asseco Resovii". nowiny24.pl (in Polish). 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  6. "France win first Olympic Volleyball medal in thriller". olympics.com. 7 August 2021. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  7. "Stephen Boyer helps France become undefeated in Kazan". fivb.com. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  8. "France crowned for the second time in FIVB Volleyball World League". fivb.com. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  9. "Fakel add extra accolade for Russia by seizing Challenge Cup crown". CEV. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  10. "FRA M: The best team have won the trophy! Historic night for Chaumont!". worldofvolley.com. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  11. "Chaumont, superchampion 2017". cvb52.com (in French). 8 October 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  12. "Al Rayyan rally to emerge HH Amir Cup volleyball champions". volleyball.qa. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  13. "Rywal zmiażdżony, tytuł zdobyty! Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski". Przegląd Sportowy (in Polish). 10 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
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