Cristian Savani
Cristian Savani | |||||
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Full name | Cristian Savani | ||||
Nationality | Italian | ||||
Born |
Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy | February 22, 1982||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
Spike | 354 cm (139 in) | ||||
Block | 335 cm (132 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside hitter | ||||
Current team | Fudan University Shanghai | ||||
Number | 11 | ||||
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Last updated: February 11, 2015 |
Cristian Savani (born February 22, 1982) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italian national team in 2001-2013 and Qatari club Al Rayyan, a medalist of the Olympic Games (silver in Athens 2004, bronze in London 2012), European Champion (2003, 2005), silver medalist of the European Championship (2011, 2013), a medalist of the World League (silver - 2003, bronze - 2013), Italian Champion.
Personal life
Savani was born in Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy. He is married to Mihaela Travica (Dragan's sister, Ljubomir's daughter). On April 4, 2013 his wife gave a birth to their first child - daughter named Mia.[1]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Cup
- 2007/2008 with M. Roma Volley
Challenge Cup
- 2009/2010 with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2010/2011 with Lube Banca Macerata
National championships
- 2011/2012 Italian Championship, with Lube Banca Macerata
- 2012/2013 Italian SuperCup2012, with Lube Banca Macerata
National team
- 2003 FIVB World League
- 2003 CEV European Championship
- 2004 Olympic Games
- 2005 CEV European Championship
- 2011 CEV European Championship
- 2012 Olympic Games
- 2013 FIVB World League
- 2013 CEV European Championship
Individually
- 2009 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Spiker
- 2010 CEV Challenge Cup - Best Server
- 2011 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Most Valuable Player
- 2011 World Cup - Best Server
- 2012 Olympic Games London - Best Server
References
- ↑ Savani & Wifey Welcome Daughter - volleywood.net - 04-04-2013
External links
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