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Volley Pesaro
Volley Pesaro is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Pesaro currently playing in the Serie A1. The club won three Italian leagues and international titles. Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: * Fiam ITA Meta Pesaro (2000–2001) * Vitrifrigo Fiam Italia Pesaro (2001–2003) * Scavolini Pesaro (2003–2012) * Robursport Volley Pesaro (2012–2013) * myCicero Pesaro (2013–2017) * myCicero Volley Pesaro (2017–present) History The club was created in 1967 and made its way from regional tournaments during the 1970s to the national leagues in the 1980s and 1990s. It reached the Serie A1 (highest Italian league) in 2003. Home games took place at the PalaCampanara and success soon followed, with the club winning its first major title, the CEV Challenge Cup in 2005–06. Since then, three successive Serie A1 titles, one Italian Cup, four Italian Supercups and a CEV Cup title were added in just four years. The club also played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1967 In Sports
1967 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine skiing * The first Alpine Skiing World Cup is organised for the three ski events: Downhill, Slalom and Giant Slalom: ** Men's overall champion: Jean-Claude Killy, France ** Women's overall champion: Nancy Greene, Canada American football * January 15 − Super Bowl I: the Green Bay Packers (NFL) won 35−10 over the Kansas City Chiefs (AFL) **Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum **Attendance: 61,946 **MVP: Bart Starr, QB (Green Bay) * December 31 – Green Bay Packers defeat Dallas Cowboys 21-17 for the 1967 NFL Championship in a now-legendary game at Lambeau Field known as the Ice Bowl to advance to Super Bowl II in Jan. 1968 * Oakland Raiders defeat the Houston Oilers 40-7 for the 1967 American Football League Championship to advance to Super Bowl II in Jan. 1968 * The New Orleans Saints are formed. Association football European Cup * Celtic win the European Cup Final 2–1 against Internazionale in Lisbon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessia Ghilardi
Alessia is an Italian given name, the feminine form of the male given name Alessio, the Italian form of Alexius. It is a popular name for females in Italy and was the second most popular name for Italian girls born in 2006. The name may mean "defending warrior". The name-day for Alessia is January 9th, the day the French Catholic Saint Alix Le Clerc, who is also known as ''Alessia'' Le Clerc, died in 1622. Individuals with the given name Alessia *Alessia Amenta, Italian archaeologist and Egyptology curator at the Vatican Museums *Alessia Cara (born 1996), Canadian singer-songwriter * Alessia Fabiani (born 1976) Italian model, showgirl and TV presenter * Alessia Filippi (born 1987), Italian swimmer * Alessia Leclerc, French Catholic Saint (also known as Alix Leclerc) * Alessia Leolini (born 1997), Italian artistic gymnast * Alessia Marcuzzi (born 1972), Italian television host and actress * Alessia Merz (born 1974), Italian model, television host and showgirl * Alessia Patue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simona Rinieri
Simona Rinieri (born 1 September 1977, in Ravenna) is an Italian volleyball player. She has played for Italy in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, and with Italy she won the gold medal at the 2002 World Championship, held Germany, and 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix The FIVB World Grand Prix 2006 was the fourteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League. Qualification Asia *The top four Asian teams according to the FIVB World .... Family In 2006, she married Cuban-Italian volleyball player Ángel Dennis. References ProfileLegaVolley profile External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rinieri, Simona 1977 births Living people Sportspeople from Ravenna Italian women's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players of Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball Mediterranean Games gold med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadia Centoni
Nadia Centoni (Barga, 19 June 1981) is an Italian volleyball player. She currently plays for RC Cannes, playing as opposite. Career Centoni played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match. Clubs * Club Italia (1998–1999) * Teseco Sesto Fiorentino (1999–2000) * Figurella Firenze (2000–2001) * Asystel Novara (2001–2002) * Minetti Infoplus Vicenza (2002–2003) * Scavolini Pesaro (2003–2005) * VC Padova (2005–2007) * RC Cannes (2007–2014) * Galatasaray (2014–2017) * RC Cannes (2017–2018) Awards Individuals * 2009–10 CEV Champions League "Best Spiker" Clubs * 2009–10 CEV Champions League — Bronze medal, with RC Cannes * 2011–12 CEV Champions League — Runner-Up, with RC Cannes * 2008–14 French Cup — (7 Titles) Champion, with RC Cannes * 2008–14 French Championship — (7 Titles) Champion, with RC Cannes RC Cannes is a Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonella Del Core
Antonella Del Core (born 5 November 1980 in Naples, Italy) is an Italian professional volleyball player. She plays for Italy women's national volleyball team. She has competed in the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She is tall. She won the Best Server award of the 2013–14 CEV Champions League and won the title with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan. Career Del Core won with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan the 2013–14 CEV Champions League held in Baku, Azerbaijan, defeating 3-0 the home owners Rabita Baku in the semifinals and 3-0 to the Turkish VakıfBank İstanbul in the final. She was awarded tournament Best Server. Del Core won the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship gold medal playing with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan that defeated 3-0 the Brazilian Molico Osasco in the championship match. She played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match. Clubs * Assid Ester Nap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaqueline Carvalho
Jaqueline Maria Pereira de Carvalho Endres (born December 31, 1983 in Recife, Brazil) is a Brazilian volleyball player, a member of the Brazilian team that won the Olympic Games at Beijing 2008 and London 2012. Career Club She started her career with Gremio de Volei Osasco in 2002, before moving to Unilever Rio de Janeiro in 2004. In 2006 she moved to play in Europe for Vini Monteschiavo Jesi, later joining Gruppo Murcia 2002 and Scavolini Pesaro. She joined Camponesa-Minas for the 2014/15 season, before moving to play for Sesi-SP. She returned to Minas in November 2016. International She was part of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico. Carvalho and Brazil's national team won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. On August 24, 2013, she won a fourth gold medal of the World Grand Prix after winning the final match against Japan. Carvalho won the silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Steinbrecher
Marianne Steinbrecher (born August 23, 1983) is a Brazilian volleyball player, who plays as a wing spiker at Molico/Osasco. She represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, in which she helped her country win the gold medal. Life and career Born in São Paulo, Steinbrecher, who is of Russian and German descent, started playing volleyball when she was 14 years old. After playing for Rolândia/Faccar and Grêmio Londrinense, she professionalized while playing for Osasco. Playing for Osasco, she won the Salonpas Cup in 2001, in 2002 and in 2005, the Campeonato Paulista in 2003, and the Superliga in 2003–04. In 2006, she left Osasco and joined Italian club Scavolini Pesaro. In 2008, she returned to Brazil to play for São Caetano/Blausiegel in the Copa Brasil. In 2010, she signed a contract with the Brazilian club Unilever Volley. She played with Fenerbahçe in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha, Qatar and helped her team to wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheilla Castro
Sheilla Castro de Paula Blassioli (born 1 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte) is a former volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics and in the 2012 Summer Olympics. On both occasions the Brazilian national team won the gold medal. She also played the 2016 Summer Olympics, when Brazil placed fifth. She retired on April 9th 2022. Career She plays as opposite in the Brazilian national team, and in Molico/Osasco. She made her debut for the national team against Colombia. Castro was named "Most Valuable Player" at the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix in Reggio Calabria, Italy, and at the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo, Japan, with Brazil winning the gold medal both times. At the 2011 Pan-American Cup, Castro was given the "Most Valuable Player" award, also winning the gold medal with her national team. Sheilla was part of the national team who won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico. Playi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiara Lapi
Chiara is a word and place name of Italian origin, meaning "bright" or "clear", and may refer to: People * Chiara (name) * Chiara da Montefalco, (1268–1308), an Augustinian nun and abbess * Chiara (Italian singer) or Chiara Galiazzo (born 1986) * Chiara or Chiara Iezzi (born 1973), Italian actress, singer, and musician known as Chiara. Also part of the duo Paola & Chiara * Chiara (Maltese singer) or Chiara Siracusa (born 1976) Places * Chiara District, Andahuaylas, Peru * Chiara District, Huamanga, Peru Other uses * 4398 Chiara, a minor planet * Chiara River, a tributary of the Dârjov in Romania * ''Chiara'' (film), 2022 film * A song by Andrea Bocelli from the 2001 album '' Cieli di Toscana'' * A song by the jazz group Trio 3 from the 2014 album '' Wiring'' See also * ''Chiara e Serafina'', an opera semiseria by Gaetano Donizetti * Chiaramonte * Ciara (other) * Keira (other) * Paola e Chiara, an Italian pop music duo * Saint Clare (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessia Arciprete
Alessia is an Italian given name, the feminine form of the male given name Alessio, the Italian form of Alexius. It is a popular name for females in Italy and was the second most popular name for Italian girls born in 2006. The name may mean "defending warrior". The name-day for Alessia is January 9th, the day the French Catholic Saint Alix Le Clerc, who is also known as ''Alessia'' Le Clerc, died in 1622. Individuals with the given name Alessia *Alessia Amenta, Italian archaeologist and Egyptology curator at the Vatican Museums *Alessia Cara (born 1996), Canadian singer-songwriter * Alessia Fabiani (born 1976) Italian model, showgirl and TV presenter * Alessia Filippi (born 1987), Italian swimmer * Alessia Leclerc, French Catholic Saint (also known as Alix Leclerc) * Alessia Leolini (born 1997), Italian artistic gymnast * Alessia Marcuzzi (born 1972), Italian television host and actress * Alessia Merz (born 1974), Italian model, television host and showgirl * Alessia Patue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulia Carraro
Giulia may refer to: People * Giulia (given name) * Giulia (wrestler) (born 1994), English-born Italian-Japanese professional wrestler Places * Cappella Giulia, a chapel in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome * Friuli-Venezia Giulia, one of the 20 regions of Italy **Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, an airport near Trieste ** '' Il Quotidiano del Friuli Venezia Giulia'', a free newspaper 2011–14 * Milano Santa Giulia, a green and residential district (''quartiere'') in Milan, Italy * Santa Giulia (Brescia), Lombardy, a former monastery * Santa Giulia, Lucca, a church *Valle Giulia, a valley near Rome ** Battle of Valle Giulia, a violent confrontation between demonstrators and police in 1968 ** Fountain of Valle Giulia * Venezia Giulia, an area of southeastern Europe, today split among Croatia, Italy and Slovenia ** Venezia Giulia Police Force, operational 1945–1961 * Via Giulia, a street in the historic centre of Rome ** Santa Caterina da Siena a Via Giulia, a church on Via Giulia *Vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloria Baldi
Gloria may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Christian liturgy and music * Gloria in excelsis Deo, the Greater Doxology, a hymn of praise * Gloria Patri, the Lesser Doxology, a short hymn of praise ** Gloria (Handel) ** Gloria (Jenkins) ** Gloria (Poulenc), a 1959 composition by Francis Poulenc ** Gloria (Vivaldi), a musical setting of the doxology by Antonio Vivaldi Groups and labels * Gloria (Brazilian band), a post-hardcore/metalcore band * Gloria, later named Unit Gloria, a Dutch band with Robert Long as member Albums * ''Gloria'' (Disillusion album) * ''Gloria!'', an album by Gloria Estefan * ''Gloria'' (Gloria Trevi album) * ''Gloria'' (Okean Elzy album) * ''Gloria'' (Sam Smith album) * ''Gloria'' (Shadows of Knight album) (1966) * ''Gloria'' (EP), an EP by Hawk Nelson Songs * "Gloria" (Enchantment song) (1976), a song later covered by Jesse Powell in 1996 * "Gloria" (Mando Diao song), a 2009 song by Mando Diao from ''Give Me Fire'' * "Gloria" (L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
