Gilberto Amauri de Godoy Filho, known as Giba, is a Brazilian former professional volleyball player who played as an outside hitter. For much of the 2000s, he was widely regarded as one of the best volleyball players in the world. During his professional career he played in Brazil, Italy, Russia, Argentina and briefly in the United Arab Emirates. He is mostly remembered for his successes with the national team.
Julio Velasco is an Argentine former professional volleyball player and coach. He's had Italian citizenship obtained in 1992. Velasco was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2005. Velasco currently serves as a sports director for the Italian Volleyball Federation.
Alexander Horst is a beach volleyball player from Austria. He currently plays on the FIVB World Beach Volleyball Tour with new partner Clemens Doppler. Horst found most success with partner Florian Gosch on the FIVB World Beach Volleyball Tour, however a knee injury forced Florian Gosch into early retirement in autumn 2010.
Bruno Mossa de Rezende is a Brazilian professional volleyball player who is currently a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team and Italian club Modena Volley.
This is a list of all participating squads of the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, held in several cities in Italy from 25 September to 10 October 2010.
Al Arabi Volleyball is a professional Volleyball team based in Doha, Qatar. It competes in the Qatari Volleyball League. The team automatically qualified for the 2009, 2010, and 2011 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship as Qatar were the hosts. In 2012 Al Arabi team qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship as the Champion of AVC Club Volleyball Championship They have never advanced past the group stage in their appearances.
Lincoln Alexander Williams is an Australian male volleyball player who is currently playing for Incheon Korean Air Jumbos in the Korean V-League.
Adam White is an Australian volleyball player. He competed for Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Grant Sorensen is an Australian retired volleyball player. He was part of the Australia men's national volleyball team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Japan. Two years later he played at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia and his team played for Queensland Pirates. Sorensen ended his career in 2004.
The Australia Men's national volleyball team, also known as Volleyball Team Australia Men (VTAM) or the Volleyroos, is the national volleyball team of the volleyball-playing nation of Australia. As of September 2021, they are ranked 28th in the world. They are a member of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC). Their best result came in 2007, when they won the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
Thomas Ewen Douglas-Powell is an Australian volleyball player. Tom first started playing volleyball at Brisbane Grammar School in 2005. In 2009 Tom accepted a scholarship at the Queensland Academy of Sport, and this led to his first Australian National Junior Team selection later that year. He was first invited to trial for the Volleyroos in 2013, and was selected to compete at the world FISU Games in Russia. After this, he was selected to be a part of the Volleyroos and was part of the team thatcompeted at the Asian Championships in Dubai, that won FIVB World League Group 2 in 2014, qualified for the second round of the 2014 World Championships,and played in the 2015 FIVB World League Elite 8. He also participated in the 2018 and 2021 VNL competitions. He is currently playing in Sporting Clube de Portugal, Portugal.
Louis-Pierre Mainville is a Canadian male volleyball player. He was part of the Canada men's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Italy. He played for Team Canada. He currently lives with his wife and three sons in Hamilton, ON. He is also currently the Director of Athlete Development for the Ontario Volleyball Association.
Jakub Vesely is a retired Czech male volleyball player. He was part of the Czech Republic men's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Italy. He played for Arago de Sette.
The FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1962 they have been held every four years. The current champion is Italy, who won their fourth title at the 2022 tournament, defeating Poland in the final.
The FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1970 they have been awarded every four years. The current champions are the Serbia, which won their second title at the 2022 tournament in Netherlands and Poland.
Benjamin Bell is an Australian former volleyball player. He was part of the Australia men's national volleyball team as a setter position. On club level, he formerly played for Linköping VC, RWE Volleys Bottrop, Ślepsk Suwałki, Boldklubben Marienlyst and the Queensland Pirates winning several titles. Bell was usually left out in national competition, having played in clubs mostly.
Nikala Cunningham is an Australian female volleyball player. She is part of the Australia women's national volleyball team.
Jessica Ryder is an Australian female volleyball player. She is part of the Australia women's national volleyball team.
Phoebe Bell is an Australian female volleyball and beach volleyball player.
Adel Gholami is a volleyball player from Iran, who plays as a middle blocker for the Iran men's national team and the club Haraz Amol. Gholami competed at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.
