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Italian volleyball player
Vigor Bovolenta Nationality Italian Born (1974-05-30 ) 30 May 1974Rovigo , Italy Died 24 March 2012(2012-03-24) (aged 37)Macerata , Italy Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Spike 358 cm (141 in) Block 345 cm (136 in) Position Middle blocker Last updated: 2 January 2018
Vigor Bovolenta (30 May 1974 – 24 March 2012) was a volleyball player from Italy . Bovolenta was part of the men's national team that won the European Championship in 1995 and the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics .[1]
He died at the age of 37 only a few hours after feeling faint (allegedly suffering a heart attack) during an Italian League fourth level game between his team, Forlì , and the reserve team of Macerata .[2] Sergey Grinkov .
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