Fynn McCarthy (born 4 December 1999) is a Canadian professional volleyball player who plays for LKPS Lublin and the Canadian national team.[1] [2]

Fynn McCarthy
Personal information
Full nameFynnian Lionel McCarthy
Born (1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 24)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
HometownLake Country, British Columbia, Canada
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Spike362 cm (143 in)
Block321 cm (126 in)
College / UniversityUniversity of British Columbia
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle Blocker
Current clubLKPS Lublin
Number33
Career
YearsTeams
2017–2018
2018–2020
2021–2024
2024–
UBC Thunderbirds
Montpellier Volley
VK Lvi Praha
LKPS Lublin
National team
2022– Canada
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Canada
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Gatineau
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara
NORCECA Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 Durango City

Career

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McCarthy competed for the Canadian team as part of the 2024 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. In July 2024, McCarthy was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team.[3][4][5]

Personal life

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For post secondary education, McCarthy attended University of British Columbia.[6]

Honours

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College

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Club

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  • Domestic
    • 2021-22   Czech Extraliga, with VK Lvi Praha
    • 2022-23   Czech Extraliga, with VK Lvi Praha
    • 2023-24   Czech Extraliga, with VK Lvi Praha
    • 2023-24   Czech Cup, with VK Lvi Praha

References

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  1. ^ "Fynn McCarthy". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "BOGDANKA LUK LUBLIN". LKPS Lublin. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Captain Nick Hoag leads Canadian men's Olympic volleyball team into Paris". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Press. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  4. ^ Fenton, Caela (8 July 2024). "Team Canada men's volleyball team ready to smash it in Paris". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ Webster, Brittany (18 July 2024). "Lake Country volleyballer off to the Olympics". Kelowna Capital News. Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Lake Country's Fynn McCarthy commits to UBC for Fall 2017". www.gothunderbirds.ca. UBC. November 2, 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  7. ^ "2018 U SPORTS Men's Volleyball Championship Schedule". usports.ca. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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