Brett Walsh

Brett Walsh
Walsh in 2017
Personal information
Full nameBrett James Walsh
Born (1994-02-19) February 19, 1994 (age 32)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Home townCalgary, Alberta
EducationUniversity of Alberta
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Spike347 cm (137 in)
Block315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubPoitiers
Number8
Career
YearsTeam
2012–2017
2017–2018
2018–2020
2020–2021
2021–2023
2023–		Alberta Golden Bears
Gi Group Monza
Knack Roeselare
Halkbank Ankara
PAOK Thessaloniki
Poitiers
National team
YearsTeam
2016– Canada
Honours
Men's Volleyball
Representing  Canada
FIVB World League
Bronze medal – third place2017 CuritibaTeam
NORCECA Championship
Silver medal – second place2021 Durango City
Silver medal – second place2023 Charleston
Bronze medal – third place2017 Colorado Springs
Bronze medal – third place2019 Winnipeg
Updated on August 14, 2024

Brett James Walsh (born February 19, 1994) is a Canadian professional volleyball player. He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team, representing Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

Club

He played university volleyball for the Alberta Golden Bears where he won National Championships in 2014 and 2015 and was named the CIS Men's Volleyball Player of the Year in 2016.

National team

Walsh first played for Canada in 2016, and was named to the 2016 FIVB Volleyball World League squad.

He was a member of Canada's squad for the 2022 FIVB World Championship, as well as the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Honours

College

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "2018-19 University of Alberta Golden Bears Volleyball Media Guide" (PDF). U Sports. 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Of the Year" (PDF). U Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Team Roster - Canada - FIVB Volleyball World League 2016". Archived from the original on August 15, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Team Roster - Canada". volleyballworld.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Brett Walsh - Bio". olympic.ca. July 8, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
  6. ↑ "2013-14 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  7. ↑ "2014-15 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  8. ↑ "2015-16 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  9. ↑ "2016-17 CIS Men's Volleyball News". usports.ca. Retrieved August 14, 2024.