Samuel Cooper (volleyball)

Samuel Cooper
Cooper with Team Canada in 2023
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (2001-06-17) 17 June 2001
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
HometownHamilton, Ontario[1]
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Spike357 cm (141 in)[2]
Block325 cm (128 in)[2]
College / UniversityMcMaster University
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubFree Agent
Number13
Career
YearsTeams
2019–2023
2023–2024		McMaster University
Warta Zawiercie
National team
Canada

Samuel Cooper (born 17 June 2001) is a Canadian volleyball player. He is a member of the Canadian national team and competed for Canada at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments as they qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]

In 2024, Cooper won the Polish Men's Volleyball Cup as a member of Warta Zawiercie.

Personal life

Cooper was born on June 17, 2001 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Nathan and Carmen Cooper. He has four siblings - Aidan, Noah, Matthias, and Seth.

He is a close friend of Soren Cowie, Sabian Crosswell, Tadgh Taylor-McGreal, Max Gratton, Maurice El-Helhou, and cousins to Josiah Bosch.

Honours

Club

National

University

References

  1. ^ "Samuel Cooper". Volleyball Canada. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Volleybox profile". Volleybox. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ Coghe, Yuri (6 October 2023). "Canadian men outlast the Netherlands in volleyball Olympic qualification tournament opener". CBC Sports. Retrieved 6 October 2023.


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