{{short description|French volleyball player (born 1986)}} {{Infobox volleyball player | name = Samuel Tuia | image = 20140826 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, French press conference 009.jpg | caption = | fullname = Samuel Tuia | nickname = | nationality = French | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|7|24|mf=y}} | birth_place = Mata Utu, France | position = Outside hitter | height = 1.95 m | weight = 95 kg | spike = 345 cm | block = 325 cm | team = İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi | currentnumber = | nationalteam = {{vb|FRA}} | nationalyears = 2008– | updated = 1 January 2018 | years = 2003–2005<br>2005–2008<br>2008–2010<br>2010–2011<br>2011–2013<br>2013–2014<br>2014–2015<br>2015–2016<br>2016–2017<br>2017– | clubs = Centre National du VB<br>Rennes Volley 35<br>AS Cannes Volley-Ball<br>Indykpol AZS Olsztyn<br>Kuzbass Kemerovo<br>PGE Skra Bełchatów<br>Galatasaray İstanbul<br>Beşiktaş İstanbul<br>Galatasaray İstanbul<br>İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}} {{MedalSport | Men's Volleyball}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championship}} {{MedalSilver|2009 Turkey |}} }}
'''Samuel Tuia''' (born 24 July 1986) is a French volleyball player, a member of France men's national volleyball team and Turkish club İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi, a silver medalist of the European Championship 2009, Polish Champion (2014).
==Career==
===Clubs=== Season 2013/2014 spent in Polish club - PGE Skra Bełchatów, Polish Champion 2013/2014.<ref>[http://www.skra.pl/aktualnosci-przeglad/item/1775-samuel-tuia-w-pge-skrze-belchatow ''Samuel Tuia w PGE Skrze Bełchatów ''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924102459/http://www.skra.pl/aktualnosci-przeglad/item/1775-samuel-tuia-w-pge-skrze-belchatow |date=2015-09-24 }} - skra.pl - 07-06-2013</ref> In July 2014 moved to Turkish club Galatasaray FXTCR.<ref>[http://www.galatasaray.org/voleybol/erkek/haber/20560.php ''Samuel Tuia Galatasaray FXTCR’de''] - galatasaray.org - 01-07-2014</ref>
===National team=== He debuted in French national team in 2008. He won silver medal of European Championship 2009.
==Sporting achievements==
===Clubs===
====National championships==== * '''2009/2010''' 16px French Championship, with AS Cannes Volley-Ball * '''2013/2014''' 16px Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
===National team=== * '''2009''' 16px CEV European Championship
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == *[http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldLeague/2013/Players.asp?Tourn=WL2013&Team=FRA&No=117823 FIVB profile] *[http://www.plusliga.pl/players/id/375 PlusLiga profile]
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