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Luigi Mastrangelo
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Personal information
Full name Luigi Mastrangelo
Nickname Gigi
Nationality Italian
Born (1975-08-17) August 17, 1975 (age 49)
Mottola, Italy
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Spike 368 cm (145 in)
Block 336 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
Position Middle-blocker
Current team Italy Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
National team
1999-2012  ITA (363)
Honours
Men’s Volleyball
Representing  Italy
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Olympic Games
Silver 2004 Athens
Bronze 2000 Sydney
Bronze 2012 London
World Cup
Silver 2003 Japan
European Championship
Gold 1999 Austria
Gold 2003 Germany
Gold 2005 Italy/Serbia and Montenegro
Silver 2011 Austria/Czech Republic
World League
Gold 1999 Mar del Plata
Gold 2000 Rotterdam
Silver 2001 Katowice
Silver 2004 Rome
Bronze 2003 Madrid
Last updated: October 5, 2016

Luigi Mastrangelo (born August 17, 1975 in Mottola, Italy) is an Italian men's volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team 1999-2012. Mastrangelo with national team winner silver and bronze medalist of the Olympic Games, multiple winner of the European Championship and World League. He was the star of the Italian team in their course.

Career

Clubs

Club Country From To
Cuneo VBC  Italy 1994 1995
VBC Mondovì  Italy 1995 1996
PV Sant'Antioco  Italy 1996 1997
Piemonte Volley  Italy 1997 2002
Lube Banca Macerata  Italy 2002 2005
Pallavolo Modena  Italy 2005 2006
M. Roma Volley  Italy 2006 2008
Martina Franca Volley  Italy 2008 2009
Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo  Italy 2009 2014

Sporting achievements

Individually

  • 1999 FIVB World League - Best Server
  • 2001 FIVB World League - Best Server
  • 2003 CEV European Championship - Best Blocker
  • 2004 FIVB World League - Best Blocker
  • 2005 CEV European Championship - Best Blocker
  • 2008 CEV Cup - Best Blocker
  • 2008 CEV Cup - Best Server
  • 2009 Volleyit Magazine - Player of the Year Italy
  • 2011 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Blocker

State awards

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