Alessia Gennari (born 3 November 1991) is an Italian

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player, who plays as an

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for the Italian club Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio and the Italian women's national volleyball team. At club level, she has won the Italian Championship, Italian Cup and

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with the clubs she played for. With the national team, she won the gold medal at the

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and competed in the

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at the

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Awards

Individuals

* ''2007 Junior European Championships "Best Hitter" ''

Clubs

* 2015–16 Lega Pallovolo Serie A Femminile - Simple cup icon

Champion, with Pomi Casalmaggiore * 2016 Coppa Italia - Simple cup icon

Champion, with

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* 2018–19 CEV Cup - Simple cup icon

Champion, with Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio

National team

Junior team

* 2007 Junior European Championship - Bronze Medal

Senior team

- Gold Medal

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gennari, Alessia 1991 births Living people Italian women's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Italy Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Parma Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Italian women