Alessandro Michieletto

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Alessandro Michieletto (born December 5, 2001) is an Italian professional volleyball player and member of the Italy men's national volleyball team.

Alessandro Michieletto
Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Iran vs Italy (1).jpg
Michieletto (2020 Olympics)
Personal information
NationalityItaly Italian
Born (2001-12-05) December 5, 2001 (age 20)
Desenzano del Garda, Italy
Height2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Spike357 cm (141 in)
Block321 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter
Number18 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2018-2020
2020-present
Italy Uni Trento
Italy Itas Trentino
National team
2019– Italy

Career[]

Michieletto currently plays for Itas Trentino volleyball club as an outside hitter. His father, Riccardo Michieletto, is a former Italian volleyball player and his sister Francesca Michieletto also plays professional beach and indoor volleyball.[1]

With the Italian national team, he was named to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics squad.[2][3] In his Olympic debut versus Canada, he led all scorers with 24 points in Italy's five-set comeback win.[4]

Honors[]

Club[]

Youth national team[]

National team[]

Individual[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Alessandro Michieletto". Volleybox. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  2. ^ "Italy Men's Olympic 2020 Roster". Volleyball World. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  3. ^ "Verso Tokyo 2020 I 12 azzurri di blengini per le olimpiadi in lavia michieletto out lanza" (in Italian). Italian Volleyball National Team. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Michieletto makes good impression in Olympic debut". Volleyball world. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
Awards
Preceded by Best Outside Hitters of
CEV European Championship

2021
(with Italy Daniele Lavia)
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB U21 World Championship

2021
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Best Outside Spikers of
FIVB Club World Championship

2021
(with Cuba Miguel Ángel López)
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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