Volleyball Casalmaggiore
Volleyball Casalmaggiore is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Casalmaggiore and currently playing in the Serie A1.
Full name | VBC Pallavolo Rosa Casalmaggiore | ||
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Founded | 2008 | ||
Ground | PalaRadi, Cremona, Italia (Capacity: 2,918) | ||
Chairman | Massimo Boselli | ||
Head coach | Marco Gaspari | ||
League | FIPAV Women's Serie A1 | ||
2016–17 | 2nd (Playoff semifinalist) | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Previous names
Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:
- VBC Pallavolo Rosa (2008–2009)
- VBC Pomì (2009–2010)
- Pomì Casalmaggiore (2010–present)
History
The club was founded in 2008 by the acquisition of a Serie B2 licence from Pallavolo Zevio. The club was named VBC Pallavolo Rosa, VBC is the acronym for Volley Ball Casalmaggiore. As the club progressed through the national leagues, the home venue was changed to comply with league regulations and accommodate a larger number of supporters. From the Palazzetto dello Sport Baslenga in Casalmaggiore, the club first moved to PalaFarina in Viadana and then to PalaRadi in Cremona. The first promotion happened in 2010 to Serie B1, one season later promotion to Serie A2 was achieved and in 2013 it reached the Serie A1.[1]
Team
Season 2017–2018, as of December 2017.[2][3]
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
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1 | Outside Hitter | 2.01 | 83 | 11 September 1996 | |
2 | Setter | 1.82 | 75 | 1 June 1990 | |
3 | Libero | 1.75 | 17 January 1999 | ||
5 | Libero | 1.75 | 62 | 19 May 1990 | |
7 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 69 | 1 May 1984 | |
8 | Opposite | 1.87 | 65 | 3 November 1989 | |
9 | Opposite | 1.96 | 70 | 16 August 1986 | |
10 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 72 | 24 March 1986 | |
12 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 72 | 15 October 1996 | |
13 | Opposite | 1.87 | 77 | 21 February 1990 | |
14 | Setter | 1.71 | 70 | 22 December 1979 | |
15 | Middle Blocker | 1.91 | 70 | 30 June 1992 | |
17 | Setter | 1.90 | 75 | 16 October 1987 | |
18 | Middle Blocker | 1.87 | 74 | 1 January 1990 |
Current coaching staff
Massimo Boselli | Head coach | |
Cristiano Lucchi | Vice coach | |
Federico Bonini | Coach assistant | |
Antonio Orlandi | Statistics officer | |
Marco Da Lozzo | Athletic trainer | |
Paolo Agnetti | Phytsiotherapist | |
Cristian Carubelli | Phytsiotherapist |
Honours
References
- "VBC Pomì, la Storia". Volleyball Casalmaggiore (in Italian). Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- "Team". Volleyball Casalmaggiore (in Italian). Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- "Pomì Casalmaggiore 2017-18 Team". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 6 September 2017.
External links
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- Official website (in Italian)