{{Short description|French volleyball player (born 1994)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox volleyball biography | name = Antoine Brizard | image = Il Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella in occasione della premiazione della squadra di Piacenza, vincitrice della Coppa Italia di pallavolo maschile serie A1 2023.jpg | image_size = | caption = Brizard with the Italian Cup trophy in 2023 | full_name = Antoine Arthur Fabien Brizard | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|5|22|df=y}} | birth_place = Poitiers, France | hometown = | height = 1.96 m | weight = 96 kg | spike = 340 cm | block = 310 cm | college = | position = Setter | currentclub = Osaka Bluteon | currentnumber = 6 | years = 2012–2015<br> 2015–2017<br> 2017–2020<br> 2020–2021<br> 2021–2025<br> 2025– | teams = Paris Volley<br> Spacer's de Toulouse<br> Projekt Warsaw<br> Zenit Saint Petersburg<br> Gas Sales Piacenza<br> Osaka Bluteon | nationalyears = 2017– | nationalteam = {{vb|FRA}} | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport| Men's volleyball }} {{MedalCountry| {{FRA}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalGold|2020 Tokyo|Team}} {{MedalGold|2024 Paris|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB World League}} {{MedalGold|2017 Curitiba|}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB Nations League}} {{MedalGold|2022 Bologna|}} {{MedalGold|2024 Łódź|}} {{MedalSilver|2018 Lille|}} {{MedalBronze|2021 Rimini|}} }}
'''Antoine Arthur Fabien Brizard''' (born 22 May 1994) is a French professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Osaka Bluteon and the France national team, which he captains.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.osaka-bluteon.com/news/2025/20250606_01.html |title=アントワーヌ・ブリザール選手 入団のお知らせ |work=Osaka Bluteon |language=ja |date=6 June 2025 |access-date=9 August 2025}}</ref> Brizard has won two gold medas in the men's tournament at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/news/france-win-first-olympic-volleyball-medal-in-thriller |title=France win first Olympic Volleyball medal in thriller |work=olympics.com |date=7 August 2021 |access-date=8 August 2021 |archive-date=7 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210807195331/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/news/france-win-first-olympic-volleyball-medal-in-thriller |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Honours== ===Club=== * '''CEV Cup''' ** 16px 2013–14 – with Paris Volley ** 16px 2020–21 – with Zenit Saint Petersburg * '''Domestic''' ** '''2012–13''' 16px French Championship, with Paris Volley ** '''2013–14''' 16px French SuperCup, with Paris Volley ** '''2013–14''' 16px French Championship, with Paris Volley ** '''2014–15''' 16px French Championship, with Paris Volley ** '''2016–17''' 16px French Championship, with Spacer's de Toulouse ** '''2018–19''' 16px Polish Championship, with Onico Warsaw ** '''2022–23''' 16px Italian Cup, with Gas Sales Piacenza ** '''2025-26''' Japanese Championship, with Osaka Bluteon
===Youth national team=== * '''2011''' 16px CEV U19 European Championship
===Individual awards=== * '''2011:''' FIVB U19 World Championship – Best setter * '''2024:''' FIVB Nations League – Most valuable player * '''2024:''' FIVB Nations League – Best setter * '''2024:''' Olympic Games Paris – Best setter
===State awards=== * '''2021:''' 60px|Ribbon Knight of the Legion of Honour
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons}} * {{FIVB player|136851}} * {{CEV player|33941}} * [https://www.legavolley.it/player/BRI-ANT-94 Antoine Brizard] at ''LegaVolley.it'' {{in lang|pl}} * [https://www.plusliga.pl/players/id/30333 Antoine Brizard] at ''PlusLiga.pl'' {{in lang|pl}} * [https://volleybox.net/antoine-brizard-p5216 Antoine Brizard] at ''Volleybox.net'' * {{Olympedia}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Team France}} * {{Instagram}}
{{France men's volleyball squad 2020 Summer Olympics}} {{France men's volleyball squad 2024 Summer Olympics}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brizard, Antoine}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Poitiers Category:French men's volleyball players Category:Olympic volleyball players for France Category:Olympic medalists in volleyball Category:Olympic gold medalists for France Category:Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:French expatriate volleyball players in Poland Category:French expatriate volleyball players in Russia Category:French expatriate volleyball players in Italy Category:Expatriate volleyball players in Japan Category:Paris Volley players Category:Projekt Warsaw players Category:VC Zenit Saint Petersburg players Category:Setters (volleyball) Category:Knights of the Legion of Honour Category:21st-century French sportsmen