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Erik Thomas Shoji (born August 24, 1989) is an American volleyball player, member of the United States men's national volleyball team and Russian club Fakel Novy Urengoy, gold medalist of the 2014 World League and 2015 World Cup, two–time NORCECA Champion (2013, 2017).
Personal life
Erik's parents are Dave Shoji and Mary Shoji. His older brother Kawika Shoji is also a player (setter) for the United States men's national team.[1]
Career
Shoji was a member of the Men’s Junior National Team in 2008 and 2009. He joined the senior national team in 2013 and helped the team win the gold medal at the NORCECA Championship.
He made his debut for the senior U.S. men's national team in 2013.[2]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Cup
Simple gold cup.svg 2015/2016 – with Berlin Recycling Volleys
National championships
2013/2014 Simple gold cup.svg Austrian Cup, with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
2013/2014 Gold medal with cup.svg Austrian Championship, with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
2015/2016 Simple gold cup.svg German Cup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
2015/2016 Gold medal with cup.svg German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys
Youth national team
2006 Silver medal northamerica.svg NORCECA U19 Championship
2008 Bronze medal northamerica.svg NORCECA U21 Championship
Individual awards
2007: FIVB U19 World Championship – Best Digger
2015: FIVB World Cup – Best Libero
2019: FIVB Nations League – Best Libero
Personal information
Full name Erik Thomas Shoji
Nationality United States American
Born August 24, 1989 (age 31)
Honolulu, HI, United States
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Spike 317 cm (125 in)
Block 305 cm (120 in)
College(s) Stanford University
Volleyball information
Position Libero
Current club Russia Fakel Novy Urengoy
Number 14
Career
Years Teams
2009–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018– United States Stanford Cardinal
Germany CV Mitteldeutschland
Austria Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys
Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
Italy Top Volley Latina
Russia Fakel Novy Urengoy
National team
2013– United States
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