Lukas Kampa

Lukas Kampa
Personal information
Full nameLukas Immanuel Kampa
Born (1986-11-29) 29 November 1986 (age 38)
Bochum, West Germany
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike340 cm (134 in)
Block324 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubTrefl Gdańsk
Number11
Career
YearsTeams
2006–2008
2008–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016–2021
2021–2025		Moerser SC
VfB Friedrichshafen
VC Bottrop 90
Copra Elior Piacenza
Belogorie Belgorod
Lokomotiv Kharkiv
Modena Volley
Czarni Radom
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Trefl Gdańsk
National team
2008–2024 Germany
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Germany
FIVB World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Poland
CEV European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2017 Poland
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku

Lukas Immanuel Kampa (born 29 November 1986) is a German professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Trefl Gdańsk. Kampa is a former member of the Germany national team.[1][2]

Personal life

Kampa was born in Bochum, West Germany as a son of Ulrich Kampa – a former volleyball player. He has a sister and a brother David, who is also a volleyball player. He relocated his family to Poland where he has lived for the past 10 years.[3]

Career

In 2014, Kampa signed a contract with the Polish PlusLiga team, Cerrad Czarni Radom.[4][5] In 2016, he joined Jastrzębski Węgiel.[6][7]

Kampa was a bronze medallist at the 2014 World Championship and named the Best Setter of the whole tournament.

Honours

Club

Individual awards

  • 2014: FIVB World Championship – Best setter
  • 2015: German volleyball player of the year
  • 2017: German volleyball player of the year

References

  1. ^ "Lukas Kampa poprowadzi grę Trefla w sezonie 2021/2022". Trefl Gdańsk (in Polish). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ "PlusLiga: Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski siatkarzy!". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 18 April 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Reprezentant Niemiec zaskoczył. "Polska to mój dom. To moje zadanie"". sport.pl. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  4. ^ "POL M: Plinski and Kampa signed for Czarni Radom". WorldofVolley. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Lukas Kampa i Dirk Westphal dołączyli do siatkarzy Cerrad Czarni Radom". Echo Dnia (in Polish). 26 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Wzmocnienie Jastrzębskiego. Nowym graczem Lukas Kampa". JastrzebieOnline.pl (in Polish). 11 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  7. ^ "POL M: Jastrzebski find replacement for Masny – German setter!". WorldofVolley. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
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Awards
Preceded by Best Setter of
FIVB World Championship
2014 		Succeeded by