Adam Simac
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 Simac (#8) in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 9, 1983 Ottawa, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 101 kg (223 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 348 cm (137 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 336 cm (132 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Adam Simac (born August 9, 1983) is a Canadian male volleyball player. He was part of the Canada men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland.[1] He played for Energy Investments Lugano.
An Ottawa native, Simac attended Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School.[2] He played four years of college volleyball at Queen's University at Kingston, leading the Golden Gaels to a sixth-place finish at the 2006 national championship – their best finish in 34 years.[3] Simac was first called up to the Canada men's national team in 2008.[3]
As of 2013, Simac was engaged to Canada women's national volleyball team member Ashley Voth.[4]
Clubs[edit]
- ACH Volley Bled/Ljubljana (2010-2012)
- Arkas Izmir Volleybol Klub (2012-2013)
- Pallavolo Lugano (2013-2014)
- ASUL Lyon Volleyball (2014-2015)
References[edit]
- ^ "Team Roster 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Canada". poland2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ Holder, Gord (July 26, 2013). "Smashing success for Adam Simac (II)". Ottawa Citizen. p. 16. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Koreen, Mike (July 22, 2009). "Former Gael back in town". The Kingston Whig-Standard. p. 17. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Holder, Gord (July 26, 2013). "Smashing success for Adam Simac (I)". Ottawa Citizen. p. 15. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
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