Cristina Chirichella
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Born | Naples, Italy | 10 February 1994||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||
Spike | 322 cm (127 in) | ||||||||||||
Block | 306 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||||||||
Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||
Current club | Imoco Volley | ||||||||||||
Number | 18 | ||||||||||||
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Cristina Chirichella (born 10 February 1994) is an Italian volleyball player who competed at the 2014 World Championship and 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Career
Chirichella played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[3] There, her team finished the tournament in fourth place after losing the bronze medal match 2-3 to Brazil.[4] She won the 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament Best Middle Blocker award.[5] She was selected to play the Italian League All-Star game in 2017.[6]
Awards
Individuals
Clubs
- 2015 Italian Cup – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2017 Italian Super Cup – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2016–17 Italian Championship – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2018 Italian Cup – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2019 Italian Cup – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2018–19 CEV Champions League – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2023–24 CEV Challenge Cup – Champions, with AGIL Novara
- 2024 Italian Super Cup – Champions, with Imoco Volley
- 2024 Club World Championship – Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
References
- ^ Cristina Chirichella Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Cristina Chirichella Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ Carneiro, Leandro (12 October 2014). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "One Last Thriller As Olympic Qualifier in Japan Draws to a Close". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "All Star Game: A Bergamo la sfida Selezione Italia vs Resto del Mondo" (in Italian). Bergamo: Volleyball.it. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Olympic volleyball players for Italy
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Italian women's volleyball players
- Sportspeople from Naples
- Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Serie A1 (women's volleyball) players
- Middle blockers
- Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- 21st-century Italian sportswomen
- Italian volleyball biography stubs
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