Italy men's national under-21 volleyball team

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Italy U21
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Association FIPAV
Confederation CEV
Head coach Michele Zanin
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Third
FIVB U21 World Championship
Appearances17 (First in 1985 )
Best resultGold medal world centered-2.svg (2021)
European U21 / 20 Championship
Appearances29 (First in 1966 )
Best resultGold medal europe.svg (1992, 2002, 2012, 2022)

The Italy men's national under-21 volleyball team represents Italy in international men's volleyball competitions and friendly matches under the age 21 and it is ruled by the Italian Volleyball Federation That is an affiliate of International Volleyball Federation FIVB and also a part of European Volleyball Confederation CEV.

Contents

Results

FIVB U21 World Championship

 Champions    Runners-up    3rd place    4th place

FIVB U21 World Championship [1]
YearRoundPositionPldWLSWSLSquad
Flag of Brazil.svg 1977 Did not compete
Flag of the United States.svg 1981
Flag of Italy.svg 1985 Runners-up Squad
Flag of Bahrain.svg 1987 Did not qualify
Flag of Greece.svg 1989 9th place Squad
Flag of Egypt.svg 1991 FinalRunners-up Squad
Flag of Argentina.svg 1993 FinalRunners-up Squad
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1995 Semifinals3rd place Squad
Flag of Bahrain.svg 1997 6th place Squad
Flag of Thailand.svg 1999 6th place Squad
Flag of Poland.svg 2001 Semifinals4th place Squad
Flag of Iran.svg 2003 13th place Squad
Flag of India.svg 2005 Did not qualify
Flag of Morocco.svg 2007 Semifinals4th place Squad
Flag of India.svg 2009 Did not qualify
Flag of Brazil.svg 2011
Flag of Turkey.svg 2013 Semifinals3rd place Squad
Flag of Mexico.svg 2015 6th place Squad
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2017 9th place Squad
Flag of Bahrain.svg 2019 FinalRunners-up Squad
Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg 2021 FinalChampions Squad
Flag of Bahrain.svg 2023 FinalRunners-up Squad
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2025 Qualified
Total0 Titles17/23

European U21 / 20 Championship

 Champions    Runners-up    3rd place    4th place

Team

Current squad

The following is the Italian roster in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. [2]

Head coach: Michele Totire

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2017 club
1 Davide Gardini 11 February 19992.00 m (6 ft 7 in)80 kg (180 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Italy.svg Club Italia Roma
2 Alessandro Piccinelli 30 January 19971.89 m (6 ft 2 in)98 kg (216 lb)315 cm (124 in)290 cm (110 in) Flag of Italy.svg Club Italia Roma
5 Roberto Cominetti 20 April 19971.90 m (6 ft 3 in)78 kg (172 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Flag of Italy.svg Libertas Cantù
6 Riccardo Sbertoli 23 May 19981.88 m (6 ft 2 in)85 kg (187 lb)326 cm (128 in)246 cm (97 in) Flag of Italy.svg Revivre Milano
7 Francesco Zoppellari 27 May 19971.85 m (6 ft 1 in)79 kg (174 lb)316 cm (124 in)300 cm (120 in) Flag of Italy.svg Kioene Padova
8 Paolo Zonca 13 May 19971.95 m (6 ft 5 in)86 kg (190 lb)336 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Flag of Italy.svg Volley Potentino
9 Paolo Di Silvestre 31 January 19981.91 m (6 ft 3 in)86 kg (190 lb)330 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Italy.svg Cucine Lube Civitanova
10 Giulio Pinali 2 April 19971.99 m (6 ft 6 in)91 kg (201 lb)349 cm (137 in)338 cm (133 in) Flag of Italy.svg Azimut Modena
12 Gianluca Galassi (C)24 July 19972.01 m (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Italy.svg Revivre Milano
17 Yuri Romanò 26 July 19972.01 m (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)350 cm (140 in)343 cm (135 in) Flag of Italy.svg Diavoli Rosa Brugherio
18 Gabriele Di Martino 20 July 19971.99 m (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Flag of Italy.svg LPR Piacenza
19 Roberto Russo 23 February 19972.05 m (6 ft 9 in)80 kg (180 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Flag of Italy.svg Club Italia Roma

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References

  1. Championship Information
  2. "Team Roster – Italy".