Italy men's national under-21 volleyball team

The Italy men's national under-21 volleyball team represents Italy in international men's volleyball competitions and friendly matches under the age 21 and it is ruled by the Italian Volleyball Federation That is an affiliate of Federation of International Volleyball FIVB and also a part of European Volleyball Confederation CEV.

Italy U21
AssociationFIPAV
ConfederationCEV
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Third
FIVB U21 World Championship
Appearances13 (First in 1985)
Best result Runners-Up : (1985, 1991, 1993)
Europe U21 / 20 Championship
Appearances25 (First in 1969)
Best result Gold : (1992, 2002, 2012)

Results

FIVB U21 World Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

FIVB U21 World Championship [1]
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
1977 Didn't Compete
1981
1985 Runners-Up Squad
1987 Didn't Qualify
1989 9th place Squad
1991 Runners-Up Squad
1993 Runners-Up Squad
1995 Third place Squad
1997 6th place Squad
1999 6th place Squad
2001 4th place Squad
2003 13th place Squad
2005 Didn't Qualify
2007 4th place Squad
2009 Didn't Qualify
2011
2013 Third place Squad
2015 6th place Squad
2017 9th place Squad
Total0 Titles13/19

Europe U21 / 20 Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Team

Current Squad

The following is the Italian roster in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.[2]

Head coach: Michele Totire

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2017 club
1Davide Gardini11 February 19992.00 m (6 ft 7 in)80 kg (180 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Club Italia Roma
2Alessandro Piccinelli30 January 19971.89 m (6 ft 2 in)98 kg (216 lb)315 cm (124 in)290 cm (110 in) Club Italia Roma
5Roberto Cominetti20 April 19971.90 m (6 ft 3 in)78 kg (172 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Libertas Cantù
6Riccardo Sbertoli23 May 19981.88 m (6 ft 2 in)85 kg (187 lb)326 cm (128 in)246 cm (97 in) Revivre Milano
7Francesco Zoppellari27 May 19971.85 m (6 ft 1 in)79 kg (174 lb)316 cm (124 in)300 cm (120 in) Kioene Padova
8Paolo Zonca13 May 19971.95 m (6 ft 5 in)86 kg (190 lb)336 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Volley Potentino
9Paolo Di Silvestre31 January 19981.91 m (6 ft 3 in)86 kg (190 lb)330 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in) Cucine Lube Civitanova
10Giulio Pinali2 April 19971.99 m (6 ft 6 in)91 kg (201 lb)349 cm (137 in)338 cm (133 in) Azimut Modena
12Gianluca Galassi (C)24 July 19972.01 m (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Revivre Milano
17Yuri Romanò26 July 19972.01 m (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)350 cm (140 in)343 cm (135 in) Diavoli Rosa Brugherio
18Gabriele Di Martino20 July 19971.99 m (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) LPR Piacenza
19Roberto Russo23 February 19972.05 m (6 ft 9 in)80 kg (180 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Club Italia Roma
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