Giannino Pieralisi Volley

Giannino Pieralisi Volley
Full name S.S.D. Giannino Pieralisi Volley S.r.l.
Founded 1969
Ground PalaTriccoli, Jesi, Italy
(Capacity: 3,600)
Chairman Gabriele Pieralisi
Head coach Luciano Sabbatini
League FIPAV Women's Serie B2
2016–17 2nd (Promotion playoff finalists)
Website Club home page
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Giannino Pieralisi Volley is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Jesi. It plays home matches at the PalaTriccoli hall. The club played in the Serie A1 and is currently playing in the Serie B2.

Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:

  • Vini Monte Schiavo Jesi (1996–2001)
  • Monte Schiavo Banca Marche Jesi (2001–2010)
  • Giannino Pieralisi Volley (2010–present)

History

The club was founded in 1969 and steadily progressed through the lower Italian leagues until reaching the Serie A1 (Italy's top league) in 2001.[1][2]

The club proved competitive in the early 2000's, reaching quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals of the Serie A, participated in the CEV Cup (in 2003–04 and 2004–05), the CEV Women's Champions League (in 2006–07 and 2007–08) and won the European CEV Challenge Cup in the following year, defeating Panathinaikos Athens in the final.[2][3]

In July 2010, the club sold its Serie A1 licence to Spes Volley Conegliano and decided to focus on youth teams as it was restarting from the Serie B2.[4]

Honours

International competitions

2008–09

References

  1. ↑ "La Nostra Storia". S.S.D. Giannino Pieralisi Volley S.r.l. (in Italian). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Albo". S.S.D. Giannino Pieralisi Volley S.r.l. (in Italian). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Vini Monteschiavo JESI". CEV. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. ↑ Di Marco, Alessandro (1 July 2010). "Jesi game over, ripartirà dalla B2 senza le sue stelle". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
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