Valentina Arrighetti (born January 26, 1985,

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) is an Italian professional

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player. She plays for Italy women's national volleyball team as a middle blocker, as well as playing at club level for

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. She has competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is tall and weights 72 kg.

Career

Arrighetti 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 (2000–2002) * VC Padova (2002–2003) * Figurella Firenze (2003–2004) * Caoduro Cavazzale (2004–2005) * Volley Vicenza (2005–2007) *

(2007–2012) *

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(2012–2014) * Lokomotiv Baku (2014–2015) * Imoco Conegliano (2015–2016) * Savino Del Bene Scandicci (2016–2018) * Pomì Casalmaggiore (2018–)

Awards

Clubs

* 2008 Italian Supercup— Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with

* 2008 Italian Cup— Simple cup icon

Champions, with

* 2008–09 CEV Champions League— Simple cup icon

Champions, with

* 2009–10 CEV Champions League— Simple cup icon

Champions, with

* 2010 Italian Cup— Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with

* 2010 FIVB Club World Championship— Bronze medal, with

* 2010–11 Italian Championship - Simple cup icon

Champion, with

* 2011 Italian Supercup - Simple cup icon

Champions, with

* 2011 Italian Cup— Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with

* 2012 Italian Supercup - Simple cup icon

Champions, with

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* 2012–13 CEV Champions League - Bronze medal, with

* 2013–14 Italian Championship - Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with

* 2014–15 Azerbaijan Championship - Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with Lokomotiv Baku

References

1985 births Italian women's volleyball players Living people Sportspeople from Genoa Olympic volleyball players of Italy Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in volleyball Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball LGBT volleyball players Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Universiade gold medalists for Italy Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade Serie A1 (women's volleyball) players 20th-century Italian women 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-volleyball-bio-stub