Valentina Diouf
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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) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Opposite | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | ŁKS Commercecon Łódź | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]Diouf was born in Milan, to a father from Senegal and a mother from Italy.[2]
Career
[edit]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
[edit]- 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 (2019–2021)
- Wealth Planet Perugia Volley (2021–2022)[5]
- ŁKS Commercecon Łódź (2022–present)[6]
Awards
[edit]Individuals
[edit]Clubs
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ "Giocatrice – Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile". Legavolley femminile (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 June 2021. 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. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 12 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 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. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Valentina Diouf si presenta a Perugia". volleynews.it. 23 April 2021. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "PLOTKA, KTÓRA STAŁA SIĘ RZECZYWISTOŚCIĄ – DWUMETROWA ATAKUJĄCA ZAGRA W TAURON LIDZE". siatka.org. 27 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Dinamo KAZAN come from behind to seize women's CEV Cup crown!". CEV. 15 April 2017. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Italian women's volleyball players
- Italian people of Senegalese descent
- Joof family
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Milan
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball
- Italian expatriate volleyball players
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
- Opposite hitters
- Expatriate volleyball players in Brazil
- Expatriate volleyball players in South Korea
- Italian expatriate volleyball players in Poland
- 21st-century Italian sportswomen
- Italian volleyball biography stubs