Gaia Giovannini

Gaia Giovannini
Personal information
Born	(2001-12-17) 17 December 2001 (age 23) Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Current club	Megavolley
Number	12
Career
Years Teams 2019–2020 2020–2022 2022–2023 2023– Montale Cuneo Granda AGIL Megavolley
National team
0000 Italy
Honours Women's volleyball Representing   Italy Olympic Games 2024 Paris Team FIVB Nations League 2024 Bangkok Team 2025 Łódź Team

Gaia Giovannini (born 17 December 2001) is an Italian volleyball player who plays for Megavolley as an outside hitter with jersey number 12.

Career

Clubs

Giovannini's career began in the 2019–20 season in Montale, in Serie A2. In the 2020–21 season she was hired by Cuneo Granda, ^[1] making her debut in Serie A1, the same category where she played in the 2022–23 season wearing the AGIL ^[2] jersey and in the 2023–24 season with Megavolley. ^[3]

National team

In 2024, Giovannini received her first call-ups to the senior national team, with whom she won gold at the Volleyball Nations League and the Summer Olympics, both in 2024. ^{[4] [5]}

Awards

National team

• 2024 Nations League – Gold medal
• 2024 Olympic Games – Gold medal

References

1. "VOLLEY/Cuneo: la schiacciatrice 18enne Gaia Giovannini è il dodicesimo tassello del Bosca" . Retrieved 29 July 2024.
2. "Giovannini: "Novara per me è una grandissima opportunità di crescita"". 17 June 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
3. "Megabox Ond. Del Savio Vallefoglia firma Giovannini". 11 May 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
4. "Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 - P-2 Match result - Final 1-2 (Places 1 and 2)" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
5. "United States of America vs Italy Results" . Retrieved 11 August 2024.

External links

• Gaia Giovannini at FIVB.com
• Gaia Giovannini at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Gaia Giovannini at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
• Gaia Giovannini at Volleybox
• Gaia Giovannini at Olympics.com