Lucille Charuk

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Lucille Charuk
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1989-08-13) 13 August 1989 (age 34)
Hometown Tsawwassen, British Columbia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Spike320 cm (130 in)
Block245 cm (96 in)
College / University University of Houston
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Career
YearsTeams
2007–2011
2011–2013
2013–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2018–2023
Houston Cougars
ŽOK Split
Calcit Volley
VT Hamburg
Rote Raben Vilsbiburg
CSM București
Calcit Volley
National team
2011– Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada

Lucille "Lucy" Charuk (born 13 August 1989) is a Canadian volleyball player. She was part of the Canadian national team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy. [1]

Charuk attended the University of Houston. [2]

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References

  1. "Team Roster – Canada". italy2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  2. Charuk Captaining Team Canada: Former Cougar serving as Captain for Canadian Indoor National Team. Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball, 13 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.