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Antonella Del Core
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Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born 5 November 1980 (1980-11-05) (age 44)
Naples, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Spike 320 cm (126 in)
Block 305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position Wing Spiker
Current club Russia Dinamo Kazan
Number 15
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Italy
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold 2009 Tokyo/Fukuoka Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold 2007 Japan Team
Gold 2011 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Silver 2004 Reggio Calabria Team
Silver 2005 Sendai Team
Bronze 2006 Reggio Calabria Team
Bronze 2010 Ningbo Team
European Championship
Gold 2007 Belgium Team
Gold 2009 Poland Team
Silver 2005 Croatia Team

Antonella Del Core (born 5 November 1980 in Naples, Italy) 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. 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 and 3–0 to the Turkish VakıfBank İstanbul in the final. She was awarded tournament Best Server.

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.

She 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

  • Italy Assid Ester Napoli (1997-1998)
  • Italy Club Italia (1998-1999)
  • Italy Er Volley Napoli (1999-2001)
  • Italy Robursport Volley Pesaro (2001-2006)
  • Italy Pallavolo Sirio Perugia (2006-2008)
  • Italy Volley Bergamo (2008-2010)
  • Turkey Eczacıbaşı Istanbul (2010-2011)
  • Russia Fakel Novy Ourengoï (2011-2012)
  • Russia Zarechie Odintsovo (2012-2013)
  • Russia Dinamo Kazan (2013-2016)

Awards

Individuals

  • 2009-10 CEV Champions League "Best receiver"
  • 2013-14 CEV Champions League "Best server"
  • 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament "Best outside spiker"

Clubs

  • 2005–06 CEV Women's Challenge Cup—Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Scavolini Pesaro
  • 2006–07 CEV Women's Challenge Cup—Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Sirio Perugia
  • 2006–07 Italian Championship - Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Sirio Perugia
  • 2007 Italian Cup -Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Sirio Perugia
  • 2007 Italian Supercup - Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Sirio Perugia
  • 2007–08 CEV Champions League—Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Sirio Perugia
  • 2008 Italian Supercup—Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo
  • 2008–09 CEV Champions League—Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Volley Bergamo
  • 2009–10 CEV Champions League—Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Volley Bergamo
  • 2010 Italian Cup—Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo
  • 2010-11 Turkish Cup - Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Eczacıbaşı Istanbul
  • 2013 Russian Cup - Gorm silver cup.jpg Runner-up, with Dinamo Kazan
  • 2013–14 CEV Champions League - Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
  • 2013–14 Russian Championship - Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Dinamo Kazan
  • 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
  • 2014–15 Russian Championship - Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Dinamo Kazan
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