Antonella Del Core

Antonella Del Core
Personal information
Full name Antonella Del Core
Nationality Italy
Born 5 November 1980 (1980-11-05) (age 36)
Napoli, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Spike 320 cm (130 in)
Block 305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position Wing Spiker
Current club Russia Dinamo Kazan
Number 15

Antonella Del Core (born 5 November 1980 in Naples, Italy)[1] is an Italian professional volleyball player. She plays for Italy women's national volleyball team. She has competed in the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] She is 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall. She won the Best Server award of the 2013–14 CEV Champions League and won the title with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan.

Career

Del Core won with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan the 2013–14 CEV Champions League held in Baku, Azerbaijan, defeating 3-0 the home owners Rabita Baku in the semifinals[3] and 3-0 to the Turkish VakıfBank İstanbul in the final.[4] She was awarded tournament Best Server.[4]

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.[5]

She played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[6] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[7]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

  1. "Antonella Del Core profile". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  2. "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  3. "Dinamo disappoints Baku home crowd by claiming the last spot in final". Baku, Azerbaijan: CEV. 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  4. 1 2 "Dinamo KAZAN dethrones VakifBank to claim the 2014 Champions League title". Baku, Azerbaijan: CEV. 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  5. "Russia's Kazan capture Women's Club World championship in style". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  6. "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  7. Carneiro, Leandro (2014-10-12). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
  8. "ONE LAST THRILLER AS OLYMPIC QUALIFIER IN JAPAN DRAWS TO A CLOSE". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
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