Thomas Douglas-Powell

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Thomas Douglas-Powell
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Douglas-Powell in 2015
Personal information
Full nameThomas Ewen Douglas-Powell
NationalityAustralian
Born (1992-09-16) 16 September 1992 (age 30)
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike360 cm (142 in)
Block335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
Number16 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2013 University of Winnipeg
National team
2013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Thomas Ewen Douglas-Powell (born 16 September 1992) is an Australian volleyball player. [1] Tom first started playing volleyball at Brisbane Grammar School in 2005. In 2009 Tom accepted a scholarship at the Queensland Academy of Sport, and this led to his first Australian National Junior Team selection later that year. He was first invited to trial for the Volleyroos in 2013, and was selected to compete at the world FISU Games in Russia. After this, he was selected to be a part of the Volleyroos and was part of the team thatcompeted at the Asian Championships in Dubai, that won FIVB World League Group 2 in 2014, qualified for the second round of the 2014 World Championships,and played in the 2015 FIVB World League Elite 8. He also participated in the 2018 and 2021 VNL competitions. He is currently playing in Sporting Clube de Portugal, Portugal. [2]

He is the brother of actress Emma Ishta.

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References

  1. "Team Roster – Australia". fivb.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. "Player - Thomas Ewen Douglas-Powell - FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Poland 2014".