Salvatore Rossini facts for kids
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| Born | 13 July 1986 Formia, Italy |
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 312 cm (123 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 301 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Libero | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Azimut Modena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Salvatore Rossini, born on July 13, 1986, is a professional volleyball player from Italy. He plays as a libero, which is a special defensive position in volleyball. He is a key member of the Italy men's national volleyball team and plays for the Italian club Azimut Modena.
Salvatore has won many important medals. He earned a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He also won a silver medal at the 2015 World Cup. In the European Championship, he won silver in 2013 and bronze in 2015.
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Salvatore Rossini's Volleyball Journey
Salvatore Rossini started his professional volleyball career in 2003. He has played for several Italian clubs over the years. These teams include Latina Volley, Pallavolo Aversa, and Modena Volley. Playing for different teams helped him gain a lot of experience.
Playing for the National Team
Salvatore joined the Italy men's national volleyball team in 2012. This was a big step in his career. With the national team, he has achieved great success.
- In 2013, Italy, with Rossini, won a bronze medal in the World League.
- That same year, they also won a silver medal at the European Championship.
- In 2014, Salvatore and his Italian teammates won another bronze in the World League. This competition was held in Florence, Italy.
- One of his biggest achievements was winning a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
- He also helped the team win a silver medal in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
Sporting Achievements and Awards
Salvatore Rossini has won many awards and championships throughout his career.
Club Success
He has achieved great success with his clubs, especially with Modena Volley.
CEV Cup
- 2022–23
Won the CEV Cup with Valsa Group Modena.
National Championships
- 2014/2015 Won the Italian Cup with Modena Volley.
- 2015/2016 Won the Italian SuperCup with DHL Modena.
- 2015/2016 Won the Italian Cup again with DHL Modena.
- 2015/2016
Won the Italian Championship with DHL Modena.
National Team Medals
Salvatore has won several medals representing Italy.
- 2013
Bronze medal at the FIVB World League. - 2013
Silver medal at the CEV European Championship. - 2014 Bronze medal at the FIVB World League.
- 2015 Silver medal at the FIVB World Cup.
- 2015 Bronze medal at the CEV European Championship.
- 2016 Silver medal at the Olympic Games.
Individual Awards
- 2014 He was named the Best Libero in the FIVB World League. This award recognizes the best defensive player in the tournament.
See also
In Spanish: Salvatore Rossini para niños
