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Personal information
Born	(1986-07-13) 13 July 1986 (age 39) Formia, Italy
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Spike	312 cm (123 in)
Block	301 cm (119 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current club	Azimut Modena
Number	7
Career
Years Teams 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006–2007 2007–2009 2009–2010 2010–2011 2011–2012 2012–2014 2014– Latina Volley Pallavolo Aversa Pallavolo Catania Argos Volley Cortona Volley Citta di Castello Pallavolo Gabeca Andreoli Latina Azimut Modena
National team
2012–  ITA
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Italy Olympic Games Olympic Games Silver 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team World Cup Silver 2015 Japan World Grand Champions Cup Bronze 2013 Japan World League Bronze 2013 Mar del Plata Bronze 2014 Florence European Championship Silver 2013 Denmark/Poland Bronze 2015 Bulgaria/Italy
Last updated: 26 December 2017

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. Salvatore is a key member of the Italy men's national volleyball team. He also plays for the Italian club Azimut Modena.

Rossini has won many important medals for his country. He earned a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also won silver at the 2015 World Cup. In the European Championship, he won silver in 2013 and bronze in 2015.

Salvatore Rossini's Volleyball Journey

Salvatore Rossini playing volleyball.

Salvatore Rossini started his professional volleyball career in 2003. He has played for several clubs in Italy. These clubs include Latina Volley, Pallavolo Aversa, and Pallavolo Catania. He later joined teams like Argos Volley and Cortona Volley. Before joining Modena Volley, he played for Citta di Castello and Pallavolo Gabeca. Since 2014, he has been a vital player for Azimut Modena.

Playing for the Italian National Team

Salvatore Rossini first joined the Italy men's national volleyball team in 2012. He quickly became an important part of the team.

• 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, Rossini and his Italian teammates won another bronze medal. This was at the World League held in Florence, Italy.
• He was also part of the team that won the silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
• In 2017, the team won another silver medal at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.

Major Achievements and Medals

Salvatore Rossini has achieved many successes in his career. He has won medals with his clubs and with the national team.

Club Success

Rossini has helped his clubs win several national titles.

CEV Cup

• 2022–23 He won the CEV Cup with Valsa Group Modena.

National Championships

• 2014/2015 He won the Italian Cup with Modena Volley.
• 2015/2016 He won the Italian SuperCup with DHL Modena.
• 2015/2016 He won the Italian Cup again with DHL Modena.
• 2015/2016 He won the Italian Championship with DHL Modena.

National Team Medals

Rossini has won many medals representing Italy.

• 2013 FIVB World League
• 2013 CEV European Championship
• 2014 FIVB World League
• 2015 FIVB World Cup
• 2015 CEV European Championship
• 2016 Olympic Games

Individual Awards

• 2014 He was named the Best Libero at the FIVB World League. This award recognizes him as the best defensive player in the tournament.

External Links

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See also

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