Imoco Volley is an Italian women's

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club based in

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and currently playing in the Serie A1.

History

The club was founded on 15 March 2012, two months after the bankruptcy of the other volleyball team in Conegliano. In April 2012, it acquired a Serie A1 licence from , that meant the club started playing directly at the highest Italian league. It has been playing under the name since its foundation in 2012. The club won the Serie A1 for the first time in 2015–16, winning the Italian Super Cup a few months later on 8 December 2016. On 5 March 2017, the club won the Coppa Italia for the first time after beating Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena 3–0 in the final. In December 2019 the club won the Women's Club World Championship. In 2020, the Imoco Volley won its second Coppa Italia. Due to the

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, both the Serie A1 and the

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were untimely cancelled. The Imoco Volley, with its new name A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano, reached, along with the

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, the semi-finals of the CEV Champions League after winning all its matches, but it could not play them; it was declared winner of the regular season of the Serie A1, but no team was declared winner of the 2019-20 Italian championship. It ended the 2019–20 season by winning three of its five goals: the Italian Supercup, the Women's Club World Championship in

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and the Coppa Italia. All the starting seven of the club decided to renew their contracts for the 2020–21 season, after their wins in the previous season and the cancellation of the finals of the Serie A1 and the CEV Champions League (the only major title never won by the club). More than half of the current players of the Imoco Volley are part of the starting seven of the

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, runner-up at the 2018 World Championship. The others are champions such as the Dutch Robin de Kruijf, the Polish setter

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and the American Kimberly Hill. The club renewed all the other players excepting Giulia Gennari, according to its policy to have many young new talents along with top players of the volleyball. The new team has three players who are under the age of 20 years, one has less than 18 years, the Italian Loveth Omoruyi.

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, who is not part of the starting roster, has already won a silver medal at the 2018 World Championship and a bronze medal at the 2019 European Championship with the Italian national team.

Previous names

Team

* All Roster player's of last Season ⤴ ''Season 2022–2023''

Current coaching staff

Head Coaches

Team Captains

Kit providers

The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Imoco Volley.

Stadium and locations

Position Main

Honours

International competitions

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** Winners (2):

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** Winners (1):

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Domestic competitions

Serie A1 ** Winners (5): 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19,

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, 2021–22 * Coccarda Coppa Italia

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** Winners (4): 2016–17, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22 * Supercoppa italiana di pallavolo maschile

Italian Supercup ** Winners (5): 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Notable players

Domestic players ; * Giulia Agostinetto (2012–2013) * Ilaria Maruotti (2012–2013) *

Valentina Fiorin Valentina Fiorin (born 9 October 1984) is a retired Italian volleyball player. She was born in Dolo, Veneto. In 1999 she started playing for the professional club Petrarca Sartori Padova. She played for Foppapedretti Bergamo. She played for ...

(2012–2015) *

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(2012–2014) * Letizia Camera (2012–2013) * Carlotta Zanotto (2012–2013) *

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(2012–2013) * Raffaella Calloni (2012–2014) * Alessandra Crozzolin (2012–2013) *

Cristina Barcellini Cristina Barcellini (born 20 November 1986) is a retired Italian female volleyball player. She was part of the Italy women's national volleyball team at the 2009 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup squads, 2009 FIVB Women's World Grand Champ ...

(2012–2015) * Jenny Barazza (2012–2017) * Melissa Donà (2013–2014) * Alice Scodellaro (2013–2014) * Marta Bechis (2013–2014, 2015–2016, 2017–2019) * Valentina Tirozzi (2013–2014, 2018–2019) * Sofia Arimattei (2014–2015) * Martina Boscoscuro (2014–2015) * Anna Nicoletti (2014–2016, 2017–2018) * Valentina Serena (2015–2016) *

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(2015–2017) * Alice Santini (2015–2016) * Valentina Arrighetti (2015–2016) *

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(2015–2016) *

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(2015–2016) * Ofelia Malinov (2016–2017) * Elisa Cella (2016–2018) * Raphaela Folie (2016–2022) * Silvia Fiori (2016–2018) * Anna Danesi (2016–2019) * Carolina Costagrande (2016–2017) * Laura Melandri (2017–2018) * Eleonora Fersino (2018–2020) * Miriam Sylla (2018–2022) * Gaia Moretto (2018–2019) * Indre Sorokaite (2019–2020) * Alexandra Botezat (2019–2020) * Terry Enweonwu (2019–2020) * Margherita Brandi (2019–2020) *

Giulia Gennari 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 reg ...

(2019–2022) *

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(2019–2022) * Katja Eckl (2020–2021) * Gaia Natalizia (2020–2021) * Lara Caravello (2020–2022) * Loveth Omoruyi (2020–2022) * Giorgia Frosini (2021–2022) * ''

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'' (2022–) * '' Roberta Carraro'' (2022–) * '' Federica Squarcini'' (2022–) * ''

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'' (2022–) * '' Eleonora Furlan'' (2014–2015, 2022–) * ''

'' (2020–) * '' Ylenia Pericati'' (2022–) * '' Monica De Gennaro'' (2013–) European Players ; * Emiliya Nikolova (2012–2015) * Hristina Vuchkova (2021–2022) ; * Marina Katić (2014–2015) * Samanta Fabris (2017–2019) * Martina Šamadan (2018–2019) ; * Lucille Gicquel (2020–2021) ; * Berit Kauffeldt (2013–2014) *

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(2019–2020) ; * '' Robin de Kruijf'' (2016–) ; * Anthí Vasilantonáki (2014–2016) *

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'' (2017–) ; * Jovana Brakočević-Canzian (2015–2016) ; * ''

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'' (2022–) ; * Neriman Özsoy (2014–2015) Non-European Players ; * Elina Maria Rodríguez (2018–2019) ; * ''

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'' (2022–) ; *

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(2018–2019) ; * Carli Lloyd (2013–2014) * Lauren Gibbemeyer (2013–2014) * Alisha Glass-Childress (2014–2016) * Rachael Adams (2014–2016) *

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(2014–2015) * Megan Easy (2015–2016, 2017–2019) *

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(2016–2017) * Kimberly Hill (2017–2021) *

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(2018–2019) *

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(2019–2020) * McKenzie Adams (2020–2021) * Megan Courtney-Lush (2021–2022) * '' Kathryn Plummer'' (2021–) * '' Kelsey Robinson-Cook'' (2015–2017, 2022–) Players written in ''italic'' still play for the club.