Luciano De Cecco
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Nickname | Cachete | ||||
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Born | Santa Fe, Argentina | 2 June 1988||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||
Spike | 345 cm (136 in) | ||||
Block | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Setter | ||||
Current club | ![]() | ||||
Number | 15 | ||||
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Luciano De Cecco (born 2 June 1988) is an Argentine volleyball player, member of the Argentina men's national volleyball team and Italian club Cucine Lube Civitanova. Bronze medallist of the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), silver medallist of the South American Championship (2007, 2009, 2011, 2013) and gold medallist at the 2015 Pan American Games, 2018 Italian Champion.
Career[]
Clubs[]
In May 2014, he signed a 3-year contract with Sir Safety Perugia.[1] From the season 2020-2021 he is no longer a player of Sir Safety Perugia as he signed with Cucine Lube Civitanova.
National team[]
He was first appointed to Argentine national team in 2006 before the World League, but he did not play in any match. He began his participation during the World Championship where Argentina took 13th place. His national team won silvers medals at South American Championship in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 because four losses to Brazil in the finals. In 2009 and 2011 he was awarded Best Setter of South American Championship. In 2011, he achieved a title of the Best Setter of the World League. On December 4, 2011 he was Best Setter of World Cup.[2] In 2015, Luciano won the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Sporting achievements[]
Clubs[]
- National championships
- 2006/2007
Argentine Cup, with Bolívar Voley
- 2006/2007
Argentine Championship, with Bolívar Voley
- 2010/2011
Argentine Championship, with Bolívar Voley
- 2012/2013
Italian Championship, with Copra Elior Piacenza
- 2013/2014
Italian Cup, with Copra Elior Piacenza
- 2015/2016
Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2017/2018
Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2017/2018
Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2017/2018
Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2018/2019
Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2018/2019
Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2019/2020
Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2020/2021
Italian Cup, with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- 2006/2007
Individual awards[]
- 2009: CSV South American Championship – Best Setter
- 2010: CSV South American Club Championship – Best Setter
- 2010: CSV South American Club Championship – Most Valuable Player
- 2010: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Server
- 2011: CSV South American Championship – Best Setter
- 2011: FIVB World League – Best Setter
- 2011: FIVB World Cup – Best Setter
- 2013: CEV Challenge Cup – Most Valuable Player
- 2015: Pan American Games – Best Setter
- 2017: CEV Champions League – Best Setter
- 2021: Olympic Games – Best Setter
External links[]
- Official Website [1]
- Player profile at CEV.eu
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
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References[]
- ^ Luciano de Cecco zawodnikiem Sir Safety Perugia – sportowefakty.pl – 12-05-2014
- ^ Maxim Mikhaylov earns MVP of FIVB Men’s World Cup – fivb.org – 04-12-2011
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Santa Fe, Argentina
- Argentine men's volleyball players
- Argentine Champions of men's volleyball
- Olympic volleyball players of Argentina
- Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
- Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Volleyball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Setters (volleyball)