Gregor Ropret

Gregor Ropret (born 1 March 1989) is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for Italian club Sir Safety Perugia and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship three times, in 2015, 2019 and 2021.

Gregor Ropret
Ropret in 2022
Personal information
Nationality	Slovenian
Born	(1989-03-01) 1 March 1989 (age 34) Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Spike	340 cm (134 in)
Block	322 cm (127 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Sir Safety Perugia
Career
Years Teams 2008–2011 2011–2014 2014–2016 2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2020 2020–2021 2021–2022 2022– Calcit Kamnik ACH Volley Hypo Tirol Innsbruck Exprivia Molfetta Afyon Belediye Yüntaş VK ČEZ Karlovarsko Nantes Rezé Métropole ACH Volley Cambrai Volley Sir Safety Perugia
National team
2008– Slovenia
Medal record Men's volleyball Representing  Slovenia European Championship 2015 Bulgaria/Italy 2019 France/Slovenia/Belgium/Netherlands 2021 Poland/Czech Republic/Estonia/Finland 2023 Italy/Bulgaria/North Macedonia/Israel European League 2015 Poland Mediterranean Games 2009 Pescara Team

Career

On 14 August 2015, Slovenia, including Ropret, won a gold medal in the 2015 European League.^[1] With Slovenia, he was also a runner-up of the 2015 European Championship (lost 3–0 against France in the final).^[2]

Honours

Club

National championships

• 2011–12   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
• 2012–13   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
• 2013–14   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley

FIVB Club World Championship

•   Brazil 2022 – with Sir Safety Perugia^[3]
•   India 2023 – with Sir Safety Perugia^[4]

National team

• 2015   Men's European Volleyball League
• 2015   Men's European Volleyball Championship
• 2019   Men's European Volleyball Championship
• 2021   Men's European Volleyball Championship
• 2023   Men's European Volleyball Championship

Individual awards

• 2021: CEV European Championship – Best Setter

References

1. "Slovenia win European League title!". cev.eu. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
2. "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
3. R. P. (12 December 2022). "Slovenski odbojkar postal svetovni prvak" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
4. R. K. (11 December 2023). "Ropret drugič svetovni prvak s Perugio" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 11 December 2023.

External links

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gregor Ropret.

• Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
• Player profile at Volleybox.net