Valentina Arrighetti

Valentina Arrighetti (born January 26, 1985, Genoa) is an Italian professional volleyball player. She plays for Italy women's national volleyball team as a middle blocker, as well as playing at club level for Volley Bergamo. She has competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] She is 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall and weights 72 kg.

Valentina Arrighetti
Personal information
Full nameValentina Arrighetti
NationalityItalian
Born (1985-01-26) January 26, 1985
Genoa, Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Spike310 cm (120 in)
Block298 cm (117 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubItaly Savino Del Bene Scandicci
Number13
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Italy
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tokyo/Fukuoka Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2011 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Ningbo Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Poland Team

Career

Arrighetti played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[2] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[3]

Clubs

Awards

Clubs

References

  1. "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. Carneiro, Leandro (12 October 2014). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 12 October 2014.


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