Luca Vettori
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Born | (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 33) Parma, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 360 cm (142 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 338 cm (133 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Opposite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Azimut Modena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luca Vettori (born 26 April 1991) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy's men's national volleyball team and the Italian club Modena Volley. He was a silver medalist at the 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2013 European Championship, and two times bronze medalist in the World League (2013, 2014). With Modena, he won the Italian title for clubs in 2015-2016.
Career
National team
He debuted with the Italy men's national volleyball team in 2012. In 2013 Italy, including Vettori, won the bronze medal in the World League. In the same year he achieved the silver medal in European Championship.[1] In 2014 he and his Italian teammates won the bronze in World League held in Florence, Italy.[2] He was also part of the team that won the silver medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics and in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
Sporting achievements
Clubs
Club World Championship
2018, with Trentino Volley
CEV Challenge Cup
National championships
- 2012/2013
Italian Championship, with Copra Elior Piacenza
- 2013/2014
Italian Cup, with Copra Elior Piacenza
- 2014/2015
Italian Cup, with Modena Volley
- 2015/2016
Italian Cup, with DHL Modena
- 2015/2016
Italian SuperCup, with DHL Modena
- 2015/2016
Italian Championship, with DHL Modena
National team
- 2013
FIVB World League
- 2013
CEV European Championship
- 2014
FIVB World League
- 2015
FIVB World Cup
- 2016
Olympic Games
Individual
- 2009 FIVB U19 World Championship - Best Scorer
- 2013 CEV European Championship - Best Spiker
References
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External links
- LegaVolley player profile
- Luca Vettori at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Luca Vettori at Olympedia
- Luca Vettori at Olympics.com
- Luca Vettori at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
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Preceded by | Best Spiker of CEV European Championship 2013 | Succeeded by![]() |
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