Piemonte Volley, known for sponsorship reasons as Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo, is an Italian professional

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

club based in

Cuneo Cuneo (; pms, Coni ; oc, Coni/Couni ; french: Coni ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the fourth largest of Italy’s provinces by area. It is located at 550 metres (1,804 ft) in ...

. The club was founded in 1958 under the name of Cuneo Volley Ball Club and renamed Piemonte Volley in 2001, after the acquisition of glorious but long-ailing

CUS Torino Pallavolo CUS Torino Pallavolo was a professional men's volleyball team based in Turin, Italy. It is one of the most famous clubs which played in Serie A1 in the 1970s and in the 1980s, winning several Italian and European trophies. History Founded in 195 ...

Famous players

Vladimir Grbić Vladimir "Vanja" Grbić ( sr-cyrl, Владимир Вања Грбић; born 14 December 1970) is a Serbian former volleyball player. He is 193 cm and played as passer-side attacker. He is Nikola Grbić's brother and a member of the Volley ...

Andrea Anastasi Andrea Anastasi (born 8 October 1960) is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player. He was a member of the Italy national team from 1981 to 1991. The 1990 World Champion, 1989 European Champion, and a two–time World League ...

* Michele Baranowicz *

Michał Łasko Michał Eryk Łasko (born 11 March 1981) is an Italian former volleyball player of Polish descent, member of the Italy men's national volleyball team, bronze medallist at the Olympic Games (London 2012), 2005 European Champion, 2001 Italian Cham ...

Gabriele Maruotti Gabriele Maruotti (born ) is a former Italian male volleyball player. He was part of the Italy men's national volleyball team. On club level he played for Piemonte volley. References External links Gabriele Maruottiat the International Volleyb ...

Giba Gilberto Amauri de Godoy Filho, known as Giba (born 23 December 1976), is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player who played as an outside hitter. For much of the 2000s, he was widely regarded as one of the best volleyball players in t ...

* Vladimir Nikolov *

Tsvetan Sokolov Tsvetan Sokolov ( bg, Цветан Соколов; born 31 December 1989) is a Bulgarian professional volleyball player, a member of the Bulgarian national team and Russian club Dynamo Moscow, a participant at the Olympic Games London 2012. Sok ...

* Javier González * Hubert Henno *

Earvin N'Gapeth Earvin N'Gapeth (born 12 February 1991) is a French volleyball player, member of the France national volleyball team and Iranian club Paykan Tehran VC, 2015 European Champion, gold medallist of the World League ( 2015 and 2017), French Champio ...

Antonin Rouzier Antonin Rouzier (born 18 August 1986) is a French professional volleyball player, a former member of the France national team. A participant in the Olympic Games Rio 2016, 2015 European Champion and the 2015 World League winner. Personal li ...

Guillaume Samica Guillaume Samica (born 28 September 1981) is a French former professional volleyball player, a member of the France national team from 2003 to 2012. A participant at the Olympic Games Athens 2004, and a silver medallist at the 2009 European Ch ...

* Oleg Antonov *

Ruslan Olikhver Ruslan Iosifovich Olikhver (russian: Руслан Иосифович Олихвер, born 11 April 1969) is a Russian former volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries ...

* Aleksandr Volkov *

Emanuel Kohut Emanuel may refer to: * Emanuel (name), a given name and surname (see there for a list of people with this name) * Emanuel School, Australia, Sydney, Australia * Emanuel School, Battersea, London, England * Emanuel (band), a five-piece rock ban ...

Rafael Pascual Rafael Pascual Cortés (born 16 March 1970, in Madrid) is a retired Spanish volleyball player who is nicknamed "El Toro", "El Macho", and "El León". He is widely regarded as one of the best volleyball players of all time. A two-time Olympian (1 ...

Wout Wijsmans Wout Wijsmans (born 17 July 1977 in Hasselt) is a Belgian former volleyball player. He has played at the highest level in Italy from 1999 to 2013, as well as in Belgium, China and Turkey. Biography Wijsmans is the son of Noël Wijsmans and Monie ...

Lyubomir Ganev Lyubomir Eftimov Ganev ( bg, Любомир Ефтимов Ганев in Rousse), a.k.a. Lyubo Ganev or Lubo, is a Bulgarian former volleyball player. He was born in Rousse, where he started his career. He played with CSKA for seven years and wa ...

Achievements

Italian Volleyball League Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

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Italian Volleyball Cup The Italian Volleyball Federation ( it, Federazione Italiana Pallavolo, FIPAV), is the governing body for Volleyball in Italy since 1946. The FIPAV has reported a significant increase in its membership numbers, with over 300,000 registered member ...

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Italian Volleyball SuperCup Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

: 3 * CEV Cup Winner's Cup: 2 *

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 CE ...

: 2 * CEV SuperCup: 2

References

{{Reflist Italian volleyball clubs