Lorenzo Bernardi is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player, a silver medallist at the Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, two–time World Champion, and a two–time European Champion.
Panathinaikos V.C., also known simply as Panathinaikos, or with its full name Panathinaikos A.O. is the professional volleyball team of the major Athens based multi-sport club Panathinaikos A.O. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest and most successful volleyball clubs in Greece. They have won 20 Greek Championships finishing 6 times undefeated, 6 Greek Cups, 3 Greek League Cups and 2 Greek Super Cups. They have reached also twice the CEV Cup final.
Neslihan Demir is a retired Turkish volleyball star. She is one of the most successful athletes of Turkey and has been among FIVB Heroes. She represented her country as the flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the official advertisement face of Turkey for the 2020 Summer Olympics candidateship along with basketballer Hedo Türkoğlu. She was a left-handed opposite hitter and won numerous individual awards in the international tournaments. She studied at Gazi University.
Jelena Nikolić-Nenadiċ is a retired Serbian professional volleyball player, playing as a wing-spiker. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia.
Bartosz Kamil Kurek is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle and the Poland national team. Kurek took part in 4 Olympic Games winning silver medal in Paris. He also won the 2018 World Champion title as well as the 2009 and the 2023 European Championship titles. In 2019, he became the first ever volleyball player to be voted the Polish Sports Personality of the Year.
Victoria Ravva is a Georgian-born volleyball player who represented both Azerbaijan and France in international volleyball. She spent the most of her career in RC Cannes.
Uroš Kovačević is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for Gas Sales Piacenza and the Serbia national team. Kovačević has won 2 European Champion titles and the 2016 World League with Serbia.
Amir Ghafour is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Iranian club Shahdab Yazd. He is a former member of the Iranian national team.
Nimir Abdel-Aziz is a Dutch professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Halkbank Ankara and the Netherlands national team.
Eemi Tervaportti is a Finnish professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Indykpol AZS Olsztyn and the Finland national team.
Mitar Djuric or Dimitris Tzourits is a Serbian-Greek male volleyball player. He competed at the 2011 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship with Trentino Volley.
Vojin Ćaćić is a Montenegrin male volleyball player. He is a captain of the Montenegro men's national volleyball team.
Georgios Petreas is a Greek male volleyball player. He is the captain of the Greece men's national volleyball team. On club level he plays for Panathinaikos.
Panagiotis Pelekoudas is a Greek male volleyball player. He was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team.
Ángel Trinidad de Haro is a Spanish professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Guaguas Las Palmas and the Spain national team.
Liberman Cristhofer Agámez Urango is a Colombian volleyball player. He was member of the Colombia men's national volleyball team (2005-2015).
Fernando Hernández Ramos is a Cuban volleyball player. He is a member of the Cuban men's national volleyball team and Greek club team Panathinaikos. He helped the Cuban team win the silver medal at the 2010 World Championship held in Italy.
Tonček Štern is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for Olympiacos and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship in 2019 and 2021.
Isabelle Haak is a Swedish volleyball player, who plays as an opposite for the Italian club Imoco Volley Conegliano and the Swedish national team.
Margarita Stepanenko is a Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani volleyball player who plays as opposite for Azerrail Baku. She is a member of Azerbaijan national team and was part of the squad at the 2015, 2019 and 2021 editions of the European Championship.
