Italy men's national volleyball team

Italy men's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Italy



federation=Federazione Italiana Pallavolo it icon
website= [http://www.federvolley.it www.federvolley.it]
confederation=CEV
manager=
coach=Andrea Anastasi
FIVB rank=6
rank date=2008-08-25
Olympic apps=9

The Italy men's national volleyball team is the volleyball national team of Italy. It dominated international volleyball competitions in the 1990s and early 2000s, by winning three World Championships in a row (1990, 1994 and 1998), six European Championships, one World Cup (1995) and eight World League (1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2000). They are the 10th best team in the world, ranked by the FIVB as of 28/07/08.

Results


=World Cup=

*1989 — 2nd place
*1995 — 1st place
*1999 — 3rd place
*2003 — 2nd place
*2007 — did not compete


=World Grand Champions Cup=

*1993 — 1st place
*1997 — did not compete
*2001 — did not compete
*2005 — 3rd place

Mediterranean Games

*2005 — 5th place

quads

*2002 FIVB World League — 4th place
*:Luigi Mastrangelo, Dante Boninfante, Pasquale Gravina .
*2003 FIVB World League — 3rd place
*:Luigi Mastrangelo, Marco Meoni, Pasquale Gravina .
*2005 World Grand Champions Cup — 3rd place
*:Luigi Mastrangelo, Giacomo Sintini, Valerio Vermiglio .

Current team

Team

Head coach: Andrea Anastasi

ee also

*Volleyball
*Italy women's national volleyball team


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