Matteo Piano

Matteo Piano
Matteo Piano
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	24 October 1990; Asti, Italy
Height	2.09 m (6 ft 10 in)
Weight	101 kg (223 lb)
Spike	349 cm (137 in)
Block	320 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Current team	Revivre Milano
Number	11
Career
2006–2009; 2009–2011; 2011–2014; 2014–2017; 2017–	Volley Asti; Copra Elior Piacenza; Altotevere Città di Castello; Azimut Modena; Revivre Milano
National team
2013–	Italy
Olympic Games
World Cup
World Grand Champions Cup
World League
European Championship

Matteo Piano (born 24 October 1990) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Revivre Milano. Matteo Piano has a standing reach of 209 cm. He was silver medalist at the 2016 Olympics and the 2015 World Cup, silver medalist at the European Championship 2013, and bronze medalist of the World League (2013, 2014).

Career

He debuted with the Italy men's national volleyball team in 2013. In 2013 Italy, including Piano, won bronze medal of World League. In the same year he achieved silver medal of European Championship.[1] In 2014 he and his Italian teammates won bronze of World League held in Florence, Italy.[2]

[http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx? ID=559&NewsID=15434&TagType=0&TagContent=0&NewsType=0&Paging=0&Sd=1/1/1900&Ed=1/1/1900 Russian giants add yet another title to their unique showcase ] - cev.lu - 29-09-2013
Italy claim second consecutive World League Finals bronze - fivb.org - 20-07-2014
"BRAZIL WIN RECORD FIFTH TITLE IN MEN'S WORLD GRAND CHAMPIONS CUP". FIVB.org. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.

Awards
Preceded by Maxwell Holt and Emanuele Birarelli	Best Middle Blocker of World Grand Champions Cup 2017 ex aequo Lucas Saatkamp	Succeeded by TBD

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