Raúl Lozano

Raúl Lozano
Personal information
Full name Raúl Lucio Lozano
Nationality Argentine
Italian
Spanish
Born (1956-09-03) September 3, 1956
La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Coaching information
Current team  Iran
Previous teams coached
YearsTeams
1974–1978
1978–1981
1981–1983
1983–1987
1987–1988
1988–1989
1990–1991
1991–1994
1994–1997
1997–1998
1998–2000
1999–2000
2000–2001
2002–2003
2003–2005
2005–2008
2009–2011
2015–2016
2016–		Argentina Estudiantes de La Plata
Argentina Esgrima La Plata
Argentina Obras Sanitarias
Argentina Club Ferro Carril Oeste
Italy Rex Pordenone
Italy Cedisa Salerno
Italy Olio Venturi Spoleto
Italy Misura/Milan Volley
 Spain
Italy Lube Banca Macerata
Italy Palermo
 Spain
Italy Sisley Treviso
Greece Iraklis Thessaloniki
Italy Lube Banca Macerata
 Poland
 Germany
Poland Cerrad Czarni Radom
 Iran
Last updated: 31 March 2016

Raúl Lucio Lozano (born 3 September 1956) is a former Argentine volleyball player (setter), head coach of Iran national volleyball team.

Raúl Lozano and President of Radom Radosław Witkowski.

Career as coach

Lozano with Volley Milano winner two gold medal in FIVB Club World Championship. He directed the national teams of Spain in 1994-1997 and 1999-2000 and Germany in 2008-2011. He led Spain to a silver medal finish in the World University Games in Japan and a fifth-place finish in the World League and World Cup in 1999. Lozano in 2005-2008 worked with Poland national volleyball team. In 2006 led Poland to silver medal of the World Championship 2006. On December 6, 2006 received a state award granted by the Polish President Lech Kaczyński - Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of Polish sport, for achievements in training.

In April 2015 he signed a contract with Polish club Cerrad Czarni Radom.[1] After parting ways with the Serbian Slobodan Kovac, the Iranian federation chose Raul Lozano as his replacement. On November 17, 2015 he has been officially named as head coach of the Iran national volleyball team.[2] He led Iran to their first appearance at the Summer Olympics in 2016 Rio.

State awards

Personal life

He is married to Laura. On February 2, 1996 his wife gave birth to their son Matias, who was born in Barcelona.

References

  1. ↑ Raulo Lozano został oficjalnie przedstawiony w Radomiu - plusliga.pl - 18-05-2015
  2. ↑ Raul Lozano Named Iran Volleyball Coach - tasnimnews.com - 17-11-2015
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Poland Stanisław Gościniak		 Head coach of Poland
2005–2008 		Succeeded by
Argentina Daniel Castellani
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