Antonella Del Core (born 5 November 1980 in

Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...

, Italy) is an Italian professional

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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 The 2013–14 CEV Champions League was the 55th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation. Participating teams League round 28 teams have been drawn to 7 pools of 4 tea ...

and won the title with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan.

Career

Del Core won with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan the

held in Baku, Azerbaijan, defeating 3-0 the home owners

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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 Napoli (1997-1998) * Club Italia (1998-1999) * Er Volley Napoli (1999-2001) * Robursport Volley Pesaro (2001-2006) * Pallavolo Sirio Perugia (2006-2008) *

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(2008-2010) *

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(2010-2011) * Fakel Novy Ourengoï (2011-2012) * Zarechie Odintsovo (2012-2013) * Dinamo Kazan (2013-2016)

Awards

Individuals

* '' 2009-10 CEV Champions League "Best Receiver"'' * '' 2013-14 CEV Champions League "Best Server"'' * '' 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament "Best Outside Spiker"''

Clubs

* 2005–06 CEV Women's Challenge Cup— Simple cup icon

Champions, with

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* 2006–07 CEV Women's Challenge Cup— Simple cup icon

Champions, with Sirio Perugia * 2006–07 Italian Championship - Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sirio Perugia * 2007 Italian Cup - Simple cup icon

Champion, with Sirio Perugia * 2007 Italian Supercup - Simple cup icon

Champions, with Sirio Perugia * 2007–08 CEV Champions League— Simple cup icon

Champions, with Sirio Perugia * 2008 Italian Supercup— Gorm silver cup