Monica De Gennaro
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| Full name | Monica De Gennaro | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 8, 1987 Piano di Sorrento, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 292 cm (115 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 270 cm (110 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Volleyball information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Libero | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Imoco Volley Conegliano | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Monica De Gennaro (born 8 January 1987) is an Italian professional volleyball player. She plays for the Italy women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] She is 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) tall.
Career
De Gennaro played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[2] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[3] She was selected to be tournament's Best Libero.[4]
Clubs
Libertas Sorrento (2001–2002)- Vicenza Volley (2002–2009)
- Aprilia Volley (2009–2010)
- Scavolini Pesaro (2010–2013)
- Imoco Volley Conegliano (2013–2016)
Awards
Individuals
- 2007–08 CEV Challenge Cup "Best Digger"
- 2013 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Receiver"
- 2014 FIVB World Championship "Best Libero"
Clubs
- 2010 Italian Supercup -
Champions, with Scavolini Pesaro - 2013 Italian Supercup -
Runner-Up, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
References
- ^ "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
- ^ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ^ Carneiro, Leandro (2014-10-12). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
- ^ "USA's Kim Hill Honored with World Championship MVP". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
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