Maurizia Cacciatori facts for kids
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| Born | 6 April 1973 Carrara, Italy |
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| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||
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Maurizia Cacciatori (born on April 6, 1973) is a famous Italian former volleyball player. After her playing career, she became a sports commentator.
Maurizia was born in Carrara, Italy. She played an amazing 228 games for the Italian national team! She won a gold medal at the 2001 Mediterranean Games. She was also named the best setter at the 1998 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
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Maurizia's Life Outside Volleyball
Maurizia Cacciatori has done interesting things beyond the volleyball court.
TV Shows and Commentating
In 2006, Maurizia was a contestant on a reality TV show called L'Isola dei Famosi. This show is the Italian version of Celebrity Survivor. Since 2007, she has been a sports commentator for Sky Sport. She helps explain volleyball games to viewers.
Maurizia's Volleyball Journey
Maurizia Cacciatori played for many different volleyball teams during her career. She started playing professionally in 1986 and retired in 2007.
Teams She Played For
Here are some of the teams Maurizia played with:
- 1986-1989: Pallavolo Carrarese (playing in Serie B and Serie A2 leagues).
- 1989-1993: Sirio Perugia (Serie A1 league).
- 1993-1995: Amazzoni Agrigento (Serie A1 league).
- 1995-1998: Volley Bergamo (Serie A1 league).
- 1998-1999: Ester Naples (Serie A1 league).
- 1999-2003: Volley Bergamo (Serie A1 league) – she returned to this team!
- 2003-2005: Marichal Tenerife (Superliga Femenina de Voleibol in Spain).
- 2005-2006: Start Arzano (Serie A1 league).
- 2006-2007: Ícaro Alaró (Superliga 2 de Voleibol Femenina in Spain).
Her Amazing Wins and Trophies
Maurizia Cacciatori won many important titles and trophies throughout her volleyball career. These wins show how talented and successful she was as a player.
National League Wins
Maurizia helped her teams win the National League five times. This is a big championship in Italy and Spain.
- With Bergamo: In the 1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1997-1998, and 2001-2002 seasons.
- With Tenerife: In the 2003-2004 season.
National Cup Wins
She also won the National Cup five times with her teams. This is another important competition.
- With Perugia: In the 1991-1992 season.
- With Bergamo: In the 1995-1996, 1996-1997, and 1997-1998 seasons.
- With Tenerife: In the 2003-2004 season.
SuperCup Wins
Maurizia won the SuperCup twice with Volley Bergamo.
- In 1996.
- In 1997.
European Championship Wins
She also achieved success in major European competitions.
- Champions League: She won the Champions League three times. This is one of the biggest club competitions in Europe.
- With Bergamo: In 1997 and 2000.
- With Tenerife: In 2004.
- CEV Cup: She won the CEV Cup once.
- With Naples: In 1999.
See also
In Spanish: Maurizia Cacciatori para niños
