Mark Lebedew

Mark Lebedew (born 6 May 1967) is an Australian volleyball coach and former volleyball player.

Mark Lebedew
Personal information
Nationality Australian
Born (1967-05-06) 6 May 1967
Adelaide, Australia
Coaching information
Current team Gwardia Wrocław
Previous teams coached
YearsTeams
2003–2005
2005–2006
2006–2007
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2015
2015–2018
2017–2020
2018–2020
2021–		SV Bayer Wuppertal
Euphony Asse-Lennik
Volley Callipo (AC)
Jastrzębski Węgiel (AC)
VC Franken
Berlin Recycling Volleys
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Australia
Warta Zawiercie
Gwardia Wrocław (AC)
Honours
Men’s volleyball
Head Coach  Australia
AVC Asian Championship
2019 Iran

Career as coach

Clubs

In 2010 he became a head coach of Berlin Recycling Volleys. In 2012, 2013 and 2014 he won the German Champion title and was a runner–up in both 2011 and 2015. In 2015 he coached Berlin Recycling Volleys to the CEV Champions League bronze medal, defeating PGE Skra Bełchatów. In 2015 he moved to Poland and alongside Jastrzębski Węgiel won the PlusLiga bronze medal in 2017. In 2018 he signed a contract with Warta Zawiercie after being dismissed from Jastrzębski Węgiel.[1][2] He achieved 4th place in PlusLiga 2018/2019 season, the highest place in club's history.[3]

National teams

In 2017, Lebedew became a head coach of the Australia men's national volleyball team.[4] In January 2020, he resigned his post as the head coach of the Australia men's national volleyball team after missing qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Asian Qualifying Tournament held in China.[5][6]

Sporting achievements

As a coach
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Roberto Santilli		 Head coach of Australia
2017–2020		 Succeeded by
TBD

References
  1. "Mark Lebedew nowym trenerem Aluronu Virtu Warty Zawiercie". www.aluronvirtucmc.pl (in Polish). 3 May 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  2. "(POL) Coach Mark Lebedew Out, Ferdinando De Giorgi In For Jastrzębski". www.volleymob.com. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. "Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie 4 drużyną w Polsce". www.aluronvirtucmc.pl (in Polish). 4 May 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  4. "Coup for Volleyball Australia as Lebedew announced as Volleyroos coach". www.volleyballaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  5. "Head Coach Mark Lebedew announces that he is stepping down from the role". www.volleyballaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  6. "AUS M: Lebedew has announced that he is stepping down as head coach of the national team". www.worldofvolley.com. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
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