Marco Bonitta

Marco Bonitta
Personal information
Born	(1963-09-05) 5 September 1963 (age 62) Ravenna, Italy
Coaching information
Current team	Egypt
Previous teams coached Years Teams 1996–1997 1997–2000 2000–2001 2001–2006 2006–2007 2007–2008 2008 2009–2011 2011–2012 2012–2013 2013–2014 2014–2016 2019–2021 2021 2022–2023 2022–2024 2025– Big Power Ravenna Foppapedretti Bergamo Mirabilandia Ravenna Italy (W) Volley Cavriago Poland (W) Stamplast Martina Franca Volley Cavriago Club Italia Roma Porto Donati Ravenna CMC Ravenna Italy (W) Consar Ravenna AZS Olsztyn Slovenia (W) Consar Ravenna Egypt
Honours Women's volleyball Head coach Italy FIVB World Championship 2002 Germany FIVB World Grand Prix 2004 Reggio Calabria 2005 Sendai 2006 Reggio Calabria CEV European Championship 2001 Bulgaria 2005 Croatia

Marco Bonitta (born 5 September 1963) is an Italian professional volleyball coach. He serves as head coach for the Egypt national team. ^{[1] [2]}

Career

Bonitta took over the Italian national volleyball team in March 2001. He led the team to a silver medal at the 2001 European Championship, and to their first World Champion title at the 2002 World Championship. He left his post in September 2006.

In 2014, Bonitta once again became the head coach of Italy. He coached the team at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro. ^[3]

Honours

• CEV European Champions Cup
  • 1998–99 – with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1999–00 – with Foppapedretti Bergamo

• Domestic
  • 1997–98 Italian SuperCup, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1997–98 Italian Cup, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1997–98 Italian Championship, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1998–99 Italian SuperCup, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1998–99 Italian Championship, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
  • 1999–00 Italian SuperCup, with Foppapedretti Bergamo

• Youth national team
  • 2012 CEV U20 European Championship, with Italy

Individual awards

• 2002: Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ^[4]

References

1. "Former world champion Marco Bonitta to lead Slovenian women's national team". CEV. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
2. "Marco Bonitta è il nuovo Ct della nazionale maschile dell'Egitto". Ravenna e Dintorni. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
3. "Former world champion Marco Bonitta to lead Slovenian women's national team". CEV. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
4. "Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana". President of the Italian Republic (in Italian). 8 November 2002. Retrieved 5 October 2018.

External links

• Coach profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Coach profile at LegaVolley.it(in Italian)
• Coach profile at Volleybox.net