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Roberto Piazza (volleyball Coach)
Roberto Piazza (born 29 January 1968) is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player. He serves as head coach for the Iran national team and Allianz Milano. Honours As a player * CEV Cup ** 1987–88 – with Maxicono Parma ** 1988–89 – with Maxicono Parma As a coach * CEV Champions League ** 2012–13 – with Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo * CEV Cup ** 2010–11 – with Sisley Treviso * CEV Challenge Cup ** 2020–21 – with Allianz Powervolley Milano * Domestic ** 2015–16 Greek Cup, with Olympiacos ** 2016–17 Italian SuperCup, with Azimut Modena ** 2017–18 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2017–18 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2018–19 Polish SuperCup The Polish Super Cup (, ) is an annually held match between the champions of the Ekstraklasa and the Polish Cup winners or, if the Ekstraklasa champions also win the Polish Cup, the Cup's runners-up. As of 2024, the Polish Super Cup has been p ..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parma
Parma (; ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, Giuseppe Verdi, music, art, prosciutto (ham), Parmesan, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,986 inhabitants as of 2025, Parma is the second most populous city in Emilia-Romagna after Bologna, the region's capital. The city is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the Parma (river), stream of the same name. The district on the west side of the river is ''Oltretorrente'', meaning ''The other side of the stream''. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called ''Parma (shield), Parma''. History Prehistory Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current position of the city rose a Terramare culture, terramare. The "terramare" (marl earth) were ancient villages built of wood on piles according to a defined scheme and squared form; c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CEV Champions League
The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A total of 20 teams participate in the main competition, with 18 teams being allocated direct vacancies on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions, and 2 teams from the qualification rounds. League round 20 teams take part in the League round where they are split into 5 groups. After each match the following points are assigned: * Winner (3:0 or 3:1) – 3 points * Winner (3:2) – 2 points * Loser (2:3) – 1 point * Loser (1:3 or 0:3) – 0 points Each pool will be contested in a six-leg double round-robin home-and-away format. In each gender, the five pool winners and the three best-ranked pool runners-up will advance to the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals 4 pairs are formed and two matches are held between teams in pair. Four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Volleyball Coaches
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Sportspeople From Parma
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Living People
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1968 Births
Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being 1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Australian Senate, Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the Australian House of Representatives, House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Banks
Joel Banks (born 3 April 1975) is an English professional volleyball coach and former player. He serves as head coach for the Netherlands national team and Berlin Recycling Volleys. Honours As a coach * Domestic ** 2011–12 Dutch SuperCup, with Langhenkel Volley ** 2011–12 Dutch Championship, with Langhenkel Volley ** 2017–18 Belgian Championship, with Greenyard Maaseik ** 2018–19 Belgian Championship, with Greenyard Maaseik ** 2023–24 German SuperCup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys The Berlin Recycling Volleys is a professional men's volleyball team founded in 1989 and based in Berlin, Germany. They are a section of SCC Berlin and compete in the German Bundesliga and the CEV Champions League. History In 1989 the volleyball ... ** 2023–24 German Cup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys ** 2023–24 German Championship, with Berlin Recycling Volleys ** 2024–25 German SuperCup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys ** 2024–25 German Cup, with Berlin Recycling Volleys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 PlusLiga
The 2017–18 PlusLiga was the 82nd season of the Polish Volleyball Championship, the 18th season as a professional league organized by the Professional Volleyball League SA () under the supervision of the Polish Volleyball Federation (). PGE Skra Bełchatów won their 9th title of the Polish Champions. Regular season Ranking system: # Points # Number of victories # Set ratio # Setpoint ratio # H2H results 1st round 2nd round 3rd round 4th round 5th round 6th round 7th round 8th round 9th round 10th round 11th round 12th round 13th round 14th round 15th round 16th round 17th round 18th round 19th round 20th round 21st round 22nd round 23rd round 24th round 25th round 26th round 27th roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gold Medal With Cup
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Polish Men's Volleyball SuperCup
The Polish Men's Volleyball SuperCup is an annual competition for volleyball clubs in Poland played by the PlusLiga champions and Polish Cup winners. It is overseen by the Polish Volleyball Federation () and the Professional Volleyball League SA (). The tournament was established in 2012 and takes place every year (except 2016) at the beginning of the new PlusLiga season. Winners Total titles won MVP by edition *2012 – *2013 – *2014 – *2015 – *2017 – *2018 – *2019 – *2020 – *2021 – *2022 – *2023 – *2024 – See also * PlusLiga * Polish Men's Volleyball Cup The Polish Men's Volleyball Cup is an annual competition for volleyball clubs in Poland. It is overseen by the Polish Volleyball Federation () and the Professional Volleyball League SA () (since 2000). The tournament was established in 1932 and ... References External links PlusLiga official website Polish Volleyball Federation website {{Men's Volleyball Cups Volleyball com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 CEV Challenge Cup
The 2020–21 CEV Challenge Cup was the 41st edition of the CEV Challenge Cup tournament. 33 teams from 22 countries were participating in the competition. Participating teams Format Qualification Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): 1st Round (if needed) → 2nd Round Main Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): 1/16 Finals → 1/8 Finals→1/4 Finals Final Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): Semi-Finals → Final Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 wins, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss. In case the teams are tied after two legs, a ''Golden Set'' is played immediately at the completion of the second leg. Qualification phase 2nd round First leg Second leg Main phase 16th finals First leg Second leg 8th finals Group A * Place: Ankara Group B * Place: Milan Group C * Place: Horodok 4th finals Group A * Place: Ank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CEV Challenge Cup
The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed to CEV Challenge Cup. History * #CEV Cup, CEV Cup (1980–81 to 2006–2007) * #CEV Challenge Cup, CEV Challenge Cup (2007–08 to present) Title holders * 1980–81: AS Cannes Volley-Ball, AS Cannes * 1981–82: Starlift Voorburg * 1982–83: Modena Volley * 1983–84: Modena Volley * 1984–85: Modena Volley * 1985–86: Pallavolo Falconara * 1986–87: Volley Gonzaga Milano * 1987–88: VC Avtomobilist Saint Petersburg, Avtomobilist Leningrad * 1988–89: VC Avtomobilist Saint Petersburg, Avtomobilist Leningrad * 1989–90: Moerser SC * 1990–91: Volley Treviso * 1991–92: Pallavolo Parma * 1992–93: Volley Treviso * 1993–94: Pallavolo Padova * 1994–95: Pallavolo Parma * 1995–96: Piemonte Volley * 1996–97: Porto Ravenna Volley * 1997–9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
