Santiago Nicolás Danani La Fuente (born 12 December 1995) is an Argentine professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for Fakel Novy Urengoy and the Argentina national team.[1][2][3][4][5] Danani won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

Santiago Danani
Danani in 2019
Personal information
Full nameSantiago Nicolás Danani La Fuente
Born (1995-12-12) 12 December 1995 (age 28)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current clubFakel Novy Urengoy
Number9
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2021
2021–2022
2022–2023
2023–
Club de Amigos
Obras de San Juan
River Plate
Kioene Padova
Berlin Recycling Volleys
Warta Zawiercie
Fakel Novy Urengoy
National team
2016– Argentina
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo
Pan American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gatineau
Gold medal – first place 2018 Córdoba
Silver medal – second place 2016 Mexico City
CSV South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Recife
Silver medal – second place 2019 Chile
Silver medal – second place 2021 Brasília

Honours

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Club

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Youth national team

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Individual awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Padova: Dall'Argentina arriva il libero Danani". volleyball.it (in Italian). 29 June 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Nuovo libero per la Kioene Padova: benvenuto Santiago Danani!". Pallavolo Padova (in Italian). 4 July 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BR Volleys präsentieren neuen Libero". Berlin Recycling Volleys (in German). 23 April 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Brązowy medalista olimpijski w Zawierciu". siatka.org (in Polish). 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Сантьяго ДАНАНИ пополнил состав "ФАКЕЛА"". Fakel Volley (in Russian). 13 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Third in a row for Russian men's volleyball". FIVB. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  7. ^ "History written as Argentina claim World U23 title". FIVB. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
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