Through the History of Indian Volleyball

Kapil Dev K.J | Arjuna award winner

Kapil Dev K.J is one of the best Indian volleyball player who was honored by Arjuna award in 2010,One of the most prestigious  sports award in India. Arjuna awards were instituted in 1961 by the Government of India to recognize outstanding performance in International sports. Kapil Dev is currently working as Office Superintendent.He was graduated from Magadh University in BA (Economics) (2009). Basically  from Trivandrum, Capital of Kerala,India.a
 

Kapils personal Acheivements 

• Arjuna Award Winner - 2010
• Best Setter World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2012, held in Germany
• Captain - Indian Volleyball Team, 2005 to 2009.

Team Achievements

• Junior Asian Championship (Iran-1998)
• Junior World Qualifying Round (Thailand-1998)
• Rashid International Tournament (Dubai-2000) (Bronze)
• World Cup Qualifying Tournament (Qatar-2001)
• Senior Asian Championship (Korea-2001)
• Asian Games (Busan-2002)
• Senior Asian Championship (China-2003)
• Rashid International (Dubai-2004) (Bronze)
• South Asian Federation Games (Pakistan-2004) (Gold)
• World Cup Qualifying Tournament (Chennai-2005)
• Senior Asian Championship (Thailand-2005) (Captain)
• Rashid International Volleyball Tournament (Dubai-2006) (Captain)
• South Asian Federation Games (Colombo-2006) (Gold) (Captain)
• Asian Games (Doha-2006) (Captain)
• Commonwealth Volleyball Championship (Kolkata-2007) (Silver)
• Senior Asian Championship (Indonesia-2007)
• World Championship Qualifying Round (Iran-2009) (Silver) (Captain)
• South Asian Federation Games (Dhaka-2010) (Gold)
• Senior Asian Championship (Iran-2011)
• President’s Cup (Kazakhstan-2011) (Gold)
• China Challengers (China-2012)
• Olympic Qualifying Round (Germany-2012)

Address : - Krishna Vilasam

                 Vadasserikonam P O

                 Varkala, Trivandrum, Kerala

                 India. 

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Abudhabi NMC hospital,19th Jimmi George Volley tournament winner

          

            19th Jimmy George Volleyball Tournament held at Kerala Social Center, Abudhabi. Abudhabi NMC Hospital wins. Game flourished with the presence of International players like Indian volleyball team captain Rajath Singh,  Arjuna award winner Tom Joseph, Kishore Kumar,Vibin M George, Subbarao,  .

Video Courtesy :Jeevan TV Bureau - Abudhabi

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