Marco Martinelli

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Marco Martinelli
Personal information
Born (1965-10-09) 9 October 1965 (age 58)
Rovereto, Trentino, Italy
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number2
National team
1990–1994Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Brazil Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Greece Team
FIVB World League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Osaka
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Milan
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Genoa
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Milan
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 São Paulo
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Finland
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Germany

Marco Martinelli (born 9 October 1965) is an Italian former volleyball player, who later became a volleyball coach. He earned a total number of 155 caps for the Men's National Team, and made his debut on 22 May 1987 in Montichiari against Poland.

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