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Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | January 27, 2000||||||||
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Xander Ketrzynski (born January 27, 2000) is a Canadian volleyball athlete, competing in the indoor discipline. [1]
In 2020, Ketrzynski signed a contract to play in Qatar. [2] Ketrzynski competed for the Canadian team as part of the 2024 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. [3] In July 2024, Ketrzynski was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [4] [5]
Xander Ketryznski along with his two brothers attended York Mills Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Canada.
For post secondary education, Ketrzynski attended Toronto Metropolitan University. [6]
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