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Cristian Savani (born 22 February 1982) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team in 2001–2013 and Italian club BluVolley Verona, a medalist of the Olympic Games (silver in
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
, bronze in
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), 2012 Italian Champion, double Chinese Champion (2015, 2016). He announced his retirement as professional volleyball player on 01 May, 2020 on his instagram account.


Career

Cristian Savani in National team and Serie A1 plays since 2001. In the Italian league his debut was in team from Montichiari from which went for two years to Itas Diatec Trentino and first national team match against Bulgaria.


Personal life

Savani was born in
Castiglione delle Stiviere Castiglione delle Stiviere ( Upper Mantovano: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Mantua, in Lombardy, Italy, northwest of Mantua by road. History The town's castle was home to a cadet branch of the House of Gonzaga, headed by the M ...
, Italy. He is married to Mihaela Travica ( Dragan's sister,
Ljubomir Lubomir, Lyubomir, Lyubomyr, Lubomír, Ľubomír, or Ljubomir is a Slavic given name meaning lub (love) and mir (peace, world). Feminine forms are: Lubomira and Ljubica. Nicknames Lubor, Luboš, Luborek, Lubošek, Borek, Lubo, Ľubo, Ljubo, ...
's daughter). On 4 April 2013 his wife gave birth to their first child - daughter named Mia.''Savani & Wifey Welcome Daughter''
- volleywood.net - 04-04-2013


Sporting achievements


Clubs


CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed ...

* 2007/2008 with
M. Roma Volley {{Volleyball club infobox , clubname = M. Roma Volley , image = , nickname = , fullname = , founded = 2006 , ground = Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome , capacity = 3,500 , chairman = {{Flag icon, ITA Massimo Mezzaroma , manager = , league = Italian V ...


Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...

* 2009/2010 with Sir Safety Perugia * 2010/2011 with
Lube Banca Macerata Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube is a professional volleyball team based in Treia, Italy. Since 1995 the club has been playing in the Serie A of the Italian Volleyball League. It won the Italian Championship seven times, the Italian Cup five time ...


AVC Asian Club Championship

*
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- with Fudan University Shanghai


National championships

* 2011/2012 Italian Championship, with
Lube Banca Macerata Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube is a professional volleyball team based in Treia, Italy. Since 1995 the club has been playing in the Serie A of the Italian Volleyball League. It won the Italian Championship seven times, the Italian Cup five time ...
* 2012/2013 Italian SuperCup 2012, with
Lube Banca Macerata Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube is a professional volleyball team based in Treia, Italy. Since 1995 the club has been playing in the Serie A of the Italian Volleyball League. It won the Italian Championship seven times, the Italian Cup five time ...
* 2013/2014 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai * 2014/2015 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai * 2015/2016 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai


National team

* 2003 FIVB World League * 2003 CEV European Championship * 2004 Olympic Games * 2005 CEV European Championship * 2011 CEV European Championship * 2012 Olympic Games * 2013 FIVB World League * 2013 CEV European Championship


Individually

* 2009 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Spiker * 2010 CEV Challenge Cup - Best Server * 2011 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Most Valuable Player * 2011 World Cup - Best Server * 2012 Olympic Games London - Best Server * 2014 Asian Club Championship - Best Outside Spikers * 2015 CVL League - Best Outside Spikers * 2015 CVL League - Most Valuable Player


References


External links


LegaVolley Serie A player profile
1982 births Living people People from Castiglione delle Stiviere Italian men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players of Italy Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in volleyball Italian Champions of men's volleyball Sportspeople from the Province of Mantua {{Italy-volleyball-bio-stub