What is Vladimir Alekno?
[[File:Vladimir Alekno.jpg|thumbnail]] '''Vladimir Romanovich Alekno'''; (born in [[Polotsk]] on 4 December 1966) is a former [[Russia]]n [[volleyball]] player and current volleyball [[coach (sport)|coach]]. He coaches the [[Russia men's national volleyball team]].<ref name=volley /> He also leads a professional team in [[Kazan]], [[Russia]]. Alekno coached the national volleyball team in 2007-2008 and 2011-2012. Under his leadership, the Russian players won the gold medal in 2012 and the bronze medal in 2008 in the [[Summer Olympic Games]]. As well, they won the [[Volleyball World League|World League]] and the World Cup both in 2011.<ref name=volley>{{cite web|title=Vladimir Alekno appointed as the head coach of the Russia men’s team|url=http://www.russiavolley.com/6993/vladimir-alekno-appointed-as-the-head-coach-of-the-russia-mens-tea|website=Russian Volley|access-date=27 November 2015|date=18 July 2015|archive-date=2 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602212935/http://www.russiavolley.com/6993/vladimir-alekno-appointed-as-the-head-coach-of-the-russia-mens-tea|url-status=dead}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alekno, Vladimir}} [[Category:Russian volleyball players]] [[Category:Volleyball coaches]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:Polotsk]] [[Category:People from Vitebsk Region]]