Paul Duerden

Paul Charles Duerden (born October 22, 1974) is a Canadian former professional volleyball player. He played for the Canada men's national volleyball team between 1993 and 2008, representing Canada at the 1994, 1998, 2002, and 2006 FIVB World Championships.

Career Club Duerden played professionally in Europe from 1996 to 2010, playing for clubs in Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, and Turkey.

He won the 2008–09 GM Capital Challenge Cup playing with Arkas Spor Izmir and was awarded "Most Valuable Player".

National team Duerden joined the Canada men's national volleyball team at the age of 18. He was inducted into the Volleyball Canada Hall of Fame in 2018.

Honours Club Continental

Domestic

Individual awards 1999–00 CEV Cup – Best blocker 1999–00 CEV Cup – Most valuable player 2000–01 European Supercup - Most valuable player 2000–01 CEV Champions League - Best server 2006–07 Turkish League - Best scorer 2008–09 CEV Challenge Cup - Most valuable player