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2016–17 SuperLega
2016–17 SuperLega is the 72nd season of the Italian Championship (highest level of Italian Volleyball League) organized under the supervision of Federazione Italiana Pallavolo. This season is composed of 14 teams, two more than the last season. Biosì Indexa Sora and Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia are the new additions to the league. The Super Cup preceded the regular season on 24-25 September. Azimut Modena won the Super Cup for the second consecutive year. Super Cup (Pre-season) Four teams participated in Italian Super Cup. Modena won the tournament defeating Perugia in the final match. * Azimut Modena *Cucine Lube Civitanova * Diatec Trentino * Sir Safety Conad Perugia Regular season Play-offs Quarterfinals *''Best-of-three series'' Semifinals *''Best-of-five series'' Finals *''Best-of-five series'' Final standing External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:2016-17 Men's Volleyball Serie A ...
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Italian Volleyball League
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Porto Ravenna Volley
Porto Ravenna Volley was a historical volleyball club from the city of Ravenna in Emilia-Romagna. Ravenna founded by a group of businessmen and lovers inspired by Giuseppe Brusi, it landed in A1 at the end of the eighties, continuing a tradition that makes the city one of the "cradles" of Italian volleyball. Achievements *CEV Champions League : Winners (3): 1992, 1993, 1994 : Runners-up (1): 1995 *CEV Challenge Cup : Winners (1): 1997 : Runners-up (1): 1996 * CEV SuperCup : Winners (2): 1992, 1993 : Runners-up (1): 1994 * FIVB Club World Championship : Winners (1): 1991 * Italian League : Winners (1): 1991 * Italian Cup : Winners (1): 1991 History The tradition dates back to other male volleyball club from Ravenna, where the G.S. Robur, won five league titles at the turn of the forties and fifties, and Casadio, who was born on the initiative of the Fire Department, and he served in A1 and A2 from the sixties then. In 1987 Giuseppe Brusi and a consortium of local businessmen too ...
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Enrico Cester
Enrico Cester (born ) is an Italian male volleyball player. He was part of the Italy men's national volleyball team. On club level he plays for Cucine Lube Civitanova. Sporting achievements Clubs FIVB Club World Championship * Poland 2017 – with Cucine Lube Civitanova * Poland 2018 – with Cucine Lube Civitanova Silver medal with Cucine Lube Civitanova- 2018 CEV Champions League * 2015/2016 - with Cucine Lube Civitanova * 2016/2017 - with Cucine Lube Civitanova National championships * 2016/2017 Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Civitanova * 2022/2023 Italian Cup Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ..., with Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza References External links profileat ''FIVB.org'' 1988 births Living people Italian men's volleyball playe ...
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Micah Christenson
Micah Makanamaikalani Christenson (born May 8, 1993) is an American professional volleyball player. He is part of the US national team, and is a bronze medalist at the Olympic Games Rio 2016 and the 2018 World Championship, the 2014 World League and the 2015 World Cup winner. At the professional club level, he plays for Zenit Kazan. Personal life Christenson was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Robert and Charlene Christenson. His parents both attended the University of Hawaii at Hilo, where his father, Robert, played basketball and his mother, Charlene, won three volleyball national championships and was named a two-time All-American. His sister, Joanna, played volleyball at Southern Utah University. Christenson began playing club volleyball in 2005 with Asics Quicksilver; he also played basketball and was two time Gatorade Player of the year in Hawai'i. Christenson is married to Brooke Christenson. They have two sons together. Christenson is a Christian. Career Christen ...
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Dragan Stanković
Dragan Stanković ( sr-cyrl, Драган Станковић, born 18 October 1985) is a Serbian volleyball player, a member of Serbian national team and Italian club Modena Volley, a participant of the Olympic Games London 2012, bronze medalist of the World Championship, European Champion 2011, medalist of World League. In 2020 Stanković changed the Federation of origin, playing with the Italian sporting nationality from the 2020-2021 season. Career National team His been a long time member of Serbian national team, where he became squad captain after Bojan Janić decided to retire from national team. With national team he won a gold medal at the European Championships in 2011 which was held in Austria and Czech Republic. In his collection he also have a four silver medals and one bronze from the World Leagues. In 2010 he won a bronze medal in the World Championship in Italy, so as on three European Championships before. He was also a participant of Olympic Games in ...
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Alberto Casadei
Alberto is the Romance version of the Latinized form (''Albertus'') of Germanic ''Albert''. It is used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. The diminutive forms are ''Albertito'' in Spain or ''Albertico'' in some parts of Latin America, Albertino in Italian as well as ''Tuco'' as a hypocorism. It derives from the name Adalberto which in turn derives from '' Athala'' (meaning noble) and ''Berth'' (meaning bright). People * Alberto Aguilar Leiva (born 1984), Spanish footballer * Alberto Airola (born 1970), Italian politician * Alberto Ascari (1918–1955), Italian racing driver * Alberto Baldonado (born 1993), Panamanian baseball player * Alberto Bello (1897–1963), Argentine actor * Alberto Beneduce (1877–1944), Italian scientist and economist * Alberto Bustani Adem (born 1954), Mexican engineer * Alberto Callaspo (born 1983,) baseball player * Alberto Campbell-Staines (born 1993), Australian athlete with an intellectual disability * Alberto Cavalcanti (1897–1982), Brazili ...
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Osmany Juantorena
Osmany Juantorena Portuondo (born 12 August 1985) is a Cuban-born Italian volleyball player, a member of Cuba national volleyball team in 2003–2006 and current member of Italy national volleyball team and Chinese club Shanghai Golden Age. Juantorena was bronze medalist of the 2005 World League and silver medalist 2016 Summer Olympics. He is a multiple winner of the CEV Champions League and FIVB Club World Championship with the Italian club Trentino Volley. Juantorena is the record owner of the highest number of Most Valuable Player awards at FIVB Club World Championship, with 4 times. Personal life Juantorena was born in Santiago de Cuba. He is a nephew of Alberto Juantorena, a Cuban former track runner and politician. Osmany Juantorena and his wife Glenda became first time parents on May 3, 2013 with the arrival of their first baby daughter named Victoria. On September 23, 2018 with arrival second baby daughter named Angelica. He is fan of Inter Milan, Inter and in 2019 ...
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Denys Kaliberda
Denis Viktorovic Kaliberda ( uk, Денис Вікторович Каліберда, also transliterated Denys Viktorovich Kaliberda, born 24 June 1990) is a German volleyball player of Ukrainian origins, member of the Germany men's national volleyball team, bronze medallist of the 2014 World Championship. He was part of the German 2012 Olympic men's national volleyball team. Personal life His father Viktor Kaliberda is a former volleyball player, member of the Ukraine men's national volleyball team. Sporting achievements Clubs * National championships ** 2009/2010 German Cup, with Generali Unterhaching ** 2009/2010 German Championship, with Generali Unterhaching ** 2010/2011 German Cup, with Generali Unterhaching ** 2011/2012 German Championship, with Generali Unterhaching ** 2013/2014 Italian Cup, with Copra Elior Piacenza ** 2013/2014 Italian Championship, with Copra Elior Piacenza ** 2015/2016 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia ** 2016/2017 Italian Cu ...
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Nicola Pesaresi
Nicola may refer to: People * Nicola (name), including a list of people with the given name or, less commonly, the surname **Nicola (artist) or Nicoleta Alexandru, singer who represented Romania at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest * Nicola people, an extinct Athapaskan people of the Nicola Valley in British Columbia, Canada, and a modern alliance now residing there ** Nicola language, an extinct Athabascan language Places * Nicola River, British Columbia, Canada ** Nicola Country, a region of British Columbia around the river ** Nicola Lake, a lake near the upper reaches of the river Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Nicola'' (album) (1967), by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch * (magazine), a Japanese fashion magazine * ''Nicola'' (composition), a piano composition by Steve Race Other uses * Nicola (apple), trade name of an apple cultivar * MV ''Nicola'', a ferryboat in British Columbia, Canada * ''Nicola'' (sponge), a genus of sponges in the family Clathrinidae * NiCola ...
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Davide Candellaro
Davide is an Italian given name (common) and an Italian/ Filipino surname (relatively rare), and may refer to: Given name * Davide Alviti (born 1996), Italian basketball player * Davide Ancilotto (1974–1997), Italian basketball player * Davide Astori (1987-2018), Italian footballer * Davide Biale (born 1994), Italian Bass Slapper * Davide Dias Davide Alexandre Pinto Dias (born 12 April 1983 in Lisbon), known simply as Davide, is a Portuguese former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Winger, right winger. References External links * * * * {{D ... (born 1983), a Portuguese footballer * Davide Faraone (born 1975), Italian politician * Davide Faraoni (born 1991), Italian footballer * Davide Lorenzini (born 1969), Italian diver * Davide Nicola (born 1973), former Italian footballer and manager * Davide Sanguinetti (born 1972), Italian former tennis player * Davide Valsecchi (born 1987), Italian racing driver * Davide Santon (born 1 ...
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Tsvetan Sokolov
Tsvetan Sokolov ( bg, Цветан Соколов; born 31 December 1989) is a Bulgarian professional volleyball player, a member of the Bulgarian national team and Russian club Dynamo Moscow, a participant at the Olympic Games London 2012. Sokolov is a multiple winner of the Champions League and Club World Championship, three–time Italian Champion (2011, 2017, 2019), Turkish Champion (2016), Russian Champion (2021). Personal life Sokolov was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. In 2014, he married Deliyana Hristova. On 27 October 2014, his wife gave birth to their children – twins Nikola and Viktor. Honours Clubs * CEV Champions League ** 2009/2010 – with Itas Diatec Trentino ** 2010/2011 – with Itas Diatec Trentino ** 2018/2019 – with Cucine Lube Civitanova * FIVB Club World Championship ** Doha 2009 – with Itas Diatec Trentino ** Doha 2010 – with Itas Diatec Trentino ** Doha 2011 – with Itas Diatec Trentino ** Poland 2018 – with Cucine Lube Ci ...
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Power Volley Milano
Power Volley Milano is an Italian professional volleyball club based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. They currently compete in the SuperLega, where they have been since the 2014–15 season. In the 2021/22 season, the club is named Allianz Milano. Honours European competitions * CEV Challenge Cup ** ''Winners (1):'' 2020-21 History Power Volley Milano was founded in 2010 as Power Volleyball. They competed in the 2010–11 Serie B2, and immediately gained promotion at the end of the season. However, following the sale of the club from Parabiago Volleyball, the club dissolved. They were refounded in 2012 as the current Power Volley Milano, and finished the 2012–13 Serie B1 season in 3rd place, gaining promotion to Serie A2. Following this season, the club was purchased by Wolves Volleyball Santa Croce. In the 2013–14 Serie A2 season, Power Volley finished 6th. At the end of the season, the club was sold for a third time, this time being purchased by Callipo Sport. For the 2014 ...
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