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Jan 01, 1965 Grodno, Belarus Died on 29 Sep 2005 (aged 40)
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About Yuri Sapega
- Yuri Sapega (Belarusian: ???? ?????????? ??????; Russian: ???? ?????????? ??????; 1 January 1965 – 29 September 2005) was a Belarusian professional volleyball player and coach.
- He was a member of the USSR National Team since 1986 and won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics, competing for the USSR.
- He was 194 cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter.
- Sapega was born in Grodno He was nicknamed "the poet" for his elegant style.
- He played in Italy for Padova in the 1990s.
- After ending his career as player, he worked as second coach for Russian volleyball national team, and later had a manager position in the Russian Volleyball Championship. He died in Moscow in 2005 after a heart attack.
