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| National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 January 2000 Bassano del Grappa, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Volleyball | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Civitanova 
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