Myriam Sylla

Myriam Fatime Sylla (born 8 January 1995) is an Italian volleyball player of Ivorian descent,[1] playing as a wing spiker or opposite. She is part of the Italy women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku, the 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[2] the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[3] and the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[4]

Myriam Sylla
Myriam Sylla in 2013
Personal information
Full nameMyriam Fatime Sylla
NationalityItalian
Born (1995-01-08) 8 January 1995
Palermo, Italy
Height1.81 m (71 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Spike320 cm (126 in)
Block315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker / opposite
Current clubItaly Imoco Volley
Number17
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2018Italy Foppapedretti Bergamo
2018–2022Italy Imoco Volley
2022-Italy Vero Volley Milano
National team
2015–Italy Italy
Honours
Women’s Volleyball
Representing  Italy
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2018 JapanTeam
Bronze medal – third place2022 Poland/NetherlandsTeam
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal – first place2022 AnkaraTeam
FIVB World Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place2017 NanjingTeam
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2021 Serbia/Bulgaria/Croatia/RomaniaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 TurkeyTeam
Montreux Volley Masters
Gold medal – first place2018 SwitzerlandTeam

Club career

On club level she played for Foppapedretti Bergamo in 2015–2017. From 2018 to 2022 she then played for Imoco Volley. In 2022 she has become a player of Vero Volley Milano.[5]

Personal life

She was born in Palermo from Ivorian parents. Then they left to the province of Lecco.

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References
  1. Stojanovic, Mario. "A tu per tu con Miriam Sylla: dal Grenta alla serie A di pallavolo". Resegone online.
  2. "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2015". worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2017". worldgrandprix.2017.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  4. "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. "Lega volley women".


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