VolAlto Caserta

VolAlto Caserta is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Caserta and currently playing in the Serie A2.

Golden Tulip Volalto Caserta
Full nameVolAlto Caserta
Founded2006
GroundPalazzetto dello Sport,
Caserta, Italy
(Capacity: 1,000)
ChairmanNicola Turco
Head coachArcangelo Madonna
LeagueFIPAV Women's Serie A2
2016–1712th
WebsiteClub home page
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Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:

  • VolAlto Caserta (2006–2015)
  • Kioto Caserta (2015–2016)
  • VolAlto Caserta (2016–2017)
  • Golden Tulip Volalto Caserta (2017–present)

History

The club was established in July 2006 by the merge of two local women's volleyball in order to be more competitive. It started in Serie D and gained promotion to Serie C in its first season, through the years it was promoted to Series B2 and B1 before reaching the Serie A2 on 11 June 2014.[1]

Venue

The club play its home matches at the Palazzetto dello Sport in Caserta.[2] The venue has approximately 1,000 spectators capacity.[3]

Team

Season 2017–2018, as of December 2017.[4]

Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
2 Martina Marangon Libero 1.68 (1998-08-29) 29 August 1998
4 Sonia Galazzo Setter 1.76 (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997
5 Karyna Denysova Outside Hitter 1.84 (1997-12-28) 28 December 1997
7 Giorgia Silotto Outside Hitter 1.80 (1997-04-04) 4 April 1997
8 Miriana Manig Setter 1.77 (1998-07-18) 18 July 1998
9 Lea Cvetnić Opposite 1.85 76 (1999-02-02) 2 February 1999
10 Federica Barone Libero 1.75 (1990-09-30) 30 September 1990
11 Alessia Sgherza Outside Hitter 1.85 (1997-01-25) 25 January 1997
12 Noura Mabilo Middle Blocker 1.83 (1996-08-22) 22 August 1996
13 Sara Tajè Middle Blocker 1.87 (1998-12-03) 3 December 1998
17 Claudia Torchia Middle Blocker 1.89 (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995
18 Francesca Moretti Outside Hitter 1.78 (1985-02-05) 5 February 1985
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References

  1. "La storia". VolAlto Caserta (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. "Contatti". VolAlto Caserta (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. "Inaugurazione Palazzetto dello sport viale Medaglie dOro". CasertaNews (in Italian). 20 December 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  4. "Golden Tulip Caserta 2017-2018". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  5. "Prima Squadra 2016/2017". VolAlto Caserta (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  6. "Volalto Caserta 2016-2017". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
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