Valentina Diouf
Valentina Diouf | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Valentina Diouf | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Milan, Italy | January 10, 1993|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 320 cm (130 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Block | 303 cm (119 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Volleyball information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Opposite | |||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Daejeon KGC | |||||||||||||||||||
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Valentina Diouf (born 10 January 1993) is an Italian professional volleyball player who played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.
Life[]
Diouf was born in Milan, to a father from Senegal and a mother from Italy.[2]
Career[]
Diouf played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[3] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[4]
Clubs[]
- Club Italia (2008–2011)
- Volley Bergamo (2011–2014)
- Busto Arsizio (2014–2015)
- LJ Modena (2015–2016)
- Busto Arsizio (2016–2018)
- SESI Vôlei Bauru (2018–2019)
- Daejeon KGC (2019–present)
Awards[]
Individuals[]
Clubs[]
- 2011 Italian Supercup – Champions, with Volley Bergamo
- 2014 Italian Cup – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio
- 2014–15 CEV Champions League – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio
- 2016–17 CEV Cup – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio
- 2018 São Paulo State Championship – Champions, with Vôlei Bauru
References[]
- ^ "Giocatrice – Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile". Legavolley femminile (in Italian). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Volley Italia, Valentina Diouf: "Il mondo è in mano a uomini, è dura avere un posto"". Il Fatto Quotidiano. May 30, 2015.
- ^ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ Carneiro, Leandro (12 October 2014). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Dinamo KAZAN come from behind to seize women's CEV Cup crown!". CEV. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Italian women's volleyball players
- Italian people of Senegalese descent
- Italian sportspeople of African descent
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Milan
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball
- Italian volleyball biography stubs