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Luca Vettori

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Luca Vettori
Personal information
Born (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 33)
Parma, Italy
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
Spike360 cm (142 in)
Block338 cm (133 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current teamAzimut Modena
Number7
Career
YearsTeams
2007–2009
2009–2010
2010–2012
2012–2014
2014–2017
2017–2020
2020–
Copra Elior Piacenza
Pallavolo Parma
Club Italia Roma
Copra Elior Piacenza
Azimut Modena
Diatec Trentino
Azimut Modena
National team
2012– Italy
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Japan
World Grand Champions Cup
Silver medal – second place 2017 Japan
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Japan
World League
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Mar del Plata
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Florence
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2013 Denmark/Poland
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Bulgaria/Italy

Luca Vettori (born 26 April 1991) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy's men's national volleyball team and the Italian club Modena Volley. He was a silver medalist at the 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2013 European Championship, and two times bronze medalist in the World League (2013, 2014). With Modena, he won the Italian title for clubs in 2015-2016.

Career

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National team

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He debuted with the Italy men's national volleyball team in 2012. In 2013 Italy, including Vettori, won the bronze medal in the World League. In the same year he achieved the silver medal in European Championship.[1] In 2014 he and his Italian teammates won the bronze in World League held in Florence, Italy.[2] He was also part of the team that won the silver medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics and in the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.

Sporting achievements

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Clubs

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Club World Championship

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CEV Challenge Cup

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National championships

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National team

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Individual

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References

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Awards
Preceded by Best Spiker of
CEV European Championship

2013
Succeeded by