Gavin Schmitt

Gavin Charles Schmitt (born 27 January 1986) is a former Canadian volleyball player, who started playing volleyball in Saskatoon for the Saskatchewan Huskies volleyball club and eventually went on to win the silver medal with the Canada men's national volleyball team at the 2013 NORCECA Volleyball Championship in Langley, Canada.

Career
From 2009 to 2012, Schmitt played for the Daejeon Samsung Bluefangs in South Korea's V-League, where he led the team to three consecutive titles winning the MVP awards in the 2009–10 and 2011–12 seasons.

Schmitt led the national team in scoring in six of the seven matches he played for Canada at the 2014 World Championship in Poland, where Canada finished seventh for its best result ever in the championship that has been held 18 times since 1949.

In July 2016, he was named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team.

Sporting achievements

 * CSV South American Club Championship
 * Silver medal southamerica.svg Brazil 2016 – with Funvic Taubaté
 * National championships
 * 2009/2010 Simple gold cup.svg KOVO Cup, with Daejeon Samsung
 * 2009/2010 Gold medal with cup.svg V-League Championship, with Daejeon Samsung
 * 2010/2011 Gold medal with cup.svg V-League Championship, with Daejeon Samsung
 * 2011/2012 Gold medal with cup.svg V-League Championship, with Daejeon Samsung
 * 2014/2015 Gold medal with cup.svg Turkish Championship, with Arkas Izmir
 * 2018/2019 Gold_medal_with_cup.svg Greek Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
 * 2018/2019 Simple_gold_cup.svg Greek Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
 * National team
 * 2008 Simple silver cup.svg Pan American Cup
 * 2009 Simple silver cup.svg Pan American Cup
 * 2011 Simple bronze cup.svg Pan American Cup
 * 2011 Bronze medal northamerica.svg NORCECA Championship
 * 2013 Silver medal northamerica.svg NORCECA Championship
 * 2015 Bronze medal with cup.svg Pan American Games

Individually

 * 2008: Pan American Cup – Best opposite
 * 2009: Pan American Cup – Best scorer
 * 2010: V-League Championship – Most valuable player
 * 2010: V-League Championship – Best scorer
 * 2010: V-League Championship – Best opposite
 * 2010: V-League Championship – Best server
 * 2011: V-League Championship – Best scorer
 * 2011: Pan American Cup – Best opposite
 * 2011: Pan American Cup – Best scorer
 * 2012: V-League Championship – Most valuable player
 * 2012: V-League Championship – Best scorer
 * 2012: V-League Championship – Best opposite
 * 2015: Turkish Championship – Most valuable player
 * 2015: Turkish Championship – Best scorer
 * 2015: Turkish Championship – Best opposite
 * 2015: Turkish Championship – Best server
 * 2015: Pan American Games – Best scorer, Best Server
 * 2016: 1st World Olympic Qualification Tournament – Best opposite spiker
 * 2019 Greek Championship – Best opposite

Records

 * 2011/2012: 58 points in one match in – V-League