Ricardo Lucarelli

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Ricardo Lucarelli
Ricardo Souza Lucarelli BRA WC 2014.jpg
Personal information
Full nameRicardo Samuel Lucarelli Santos de Souza
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Born (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992 (age 29)
Contagem, Brazil
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike355 cm (140 in)
Block340 cm (134 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubItaly Trentino Volley
Number8
Career
YearsTeams
2010–2013
2013–2015
2015–2020
2020–
Brazil Minas Tênis Clube
Brazil SESI São Paulo
Brazil Vôlei Taubaté
Italy Trentino Volley
National team
2011– Brazil

Ricardo Samuel Lucarelli Santos de Souza (born 14 February 1992) is a Brazilian volleyball player, member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team and Italian club Trentino Volley, 2016 Olympic Champion, silver medallist of the 2014 World Championship, gold medallist of the 2019 World Cup, fourth–time South American Champion (2013, 2015, 2017 and 2021).

Career[]

Clubs[]

In 2010 he started playing for Minas Tênis Clube. In 2013 he signed a contract with SESI São Paulo, and in 2015 he was hired by the club Funvic Taubaté.

National team[]

The young Lucarelli defended the junior national team in 2010, when won the gold medal in the South American Championship .In the next year, he was on the group that finished fifth in the World Championship. In 2013 Lucarelli won the World Grand Champions Cup, a gold medal at the South American Championship and a silver medal at the World League, where he was named the Best Outside Spiker (together with Ivan Zaytsev). In 2014 he was a major player in Brazilian team, which won the silver medal at the World League 2014 in Florence, Italy.[1][2] He was again named the Best Outside Spiker, together with teammate Murilo Endres.[3] Lucarelli one of the starts in the Bernardinho team, Lucarelli was in the court in all the games of FIVB World League and the conquest of the South American Games in 2015. In the special year of 2016, Lucarelli was a key player in the gold medal campaign in the Rio Olympic Game. Lucarelli was part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. He played the last three games, against Argentina (quarterfinals), Russia (semifinals) and Italy (finals).

Sporting achievements[]

Clubs[]

  • National championships

Youth national team[]

Individual awards[]

External links[]

Awards
Preceded by
First Award
Best Outside Spiker of
FIVB World League

2013
ex aequo Italy Ivan Zaytsev
2014
ex aequo United States Taylor Sander
2017
ex aequo France Earvin N'Gapeth
Succeeded by
Not awarded
Preceded by
First Award
Best Outside Spiker of
FIVB World Championship

2014
ex aequo Brazil Murilo Endres
Succeeded by
Preceded by
First Award
Best Outside Spiker of
Olympic Games

2016
ex aequo United States Aaron Russell
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Italy Filippo Lanza
Russia Dmitriy Ilinikh
Best Outside Spiker of
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup

2017
ex aequo Iran Milad Ebadipour
Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
Russia Dmitriy Muserskiy
Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup

2017
Succeeded by
TBD

References[]

  1. ^ Poland win second World Championship title at home – fivb.org – 21 September 2014
  2. ^ Poland put an end to the reign of Brazil – fivb.org – 21 September 2014
  3. ^ Poland in dreamland and in Dream Team – poland2014.fivb.org – 21 September 2014
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