Martina Guiggi (born 1 May 1984) is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She competed at the 2008 and 2016 Olympics and won the 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship and 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup.
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Born | Pisa, Italy[1] | 1 May 1984||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Spike | 317 cm (125 in) | ||||||||||||||
Block | 312 cm (123 in) | ||||||||||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||||||||||
Position | Middle blocker[3] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editGuiggi was included to the national team in 2002, and in 2006 was named Best Blocker of the European Cup.[3] She played at the 2013 Club World Championship with Guangdong Evergrande winning the bronze medal after defeating Voléro Zürich 3–1.[4] Besides indoors volleyball she competed nationally in beach volleyball.[3]
Clubs
edit- Asystel Novara (2001–2004)
- Scavolini Pesaro (2004–2011)
- MC-Carnaghi Villa Cortese (2011–2012)
- Chieri Volley (2012–2013)
- Guangdong Evergrande (2013–2014)
- AGIL Novara (2014–2016)
Personal life
editMartina Guiggi is married to Mitar Tzourits.[citation needed]
Awards
editClubs
edit- 2013 Club World Championship – Bronze medal, with Guangdong Evergrande
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martina Guiggi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ Martina Guiggi Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ a b c Martina Guiggi. nbcolympics.com
- ^ "Guangdong beat Zurich 3-1 to claim Women's Club World Champs bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Martina Guiggi.
- Martina Guiggi at the International Volleyball Federation
- Martina Guiggi at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Martina Guiggi at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Martina Guiggi at Olympics.com
- Martina Guiggi at Olympedia (archive)