Lilliput Pallavolo

Lilliput Settimo Torinese
Full name Lilliput Pallavolo
Ground PalaSanBenigno,
Settimo Torinese, Italy
(Capacity: 200)
Chairman Gianfranco Salmaso
Head coach Maurizio Venco
League FIPAV Women's Serie B1
2016–17 9th (in Serie A2)
Website Club home page
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Lilliput Pallavolo is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Settimo Torinese and currently playing in the Serie B1.

Previous names

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

  • Lilliput Settimo Torinese (2015–present)

History

The club was established in the 1980s and has female teams (girls, juniors, seniors) participating at local, regional and national competitions. The senior team played in the Series B2 and B1 during the 2000s. At the end of the 2014–15 season, the club won promotion to the Serie A2.[1][2] After two seasons at Serie A2, the club declined its participation in the following season, opting instead to play the 2017–18 season in Serie B1.[3][4]

Venue

The club plays its home matches at the Palazzetto dello Sport (also known as PalaSanBenigno) in Settimo Torinese. At 200 spectators capacity, it is the smallest venue in the Serie A2.[5]

Team

The club last Serie A2 squad,Season 2016–2017, as of March 2017.[6][7]

Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
4 Italy Emanuela Fiore Opposite 1.85 25 October 1986
5 Italy Giulia Malvicini Setter 1.84 5 September 1997
6 Italy Alessia Midriano Middle blocker 1.83 6 June 1982
7 Italy Maria Luisa Cumino Setter 1.77 22 April 1992
9 Italy Giorgia De Stefani Outside hitter 1.76 27 February 1991
10 Italy Francesca Parlangeli Libero 1.64 23 February 1990
11 Romania Adriana Vîlcu Outside hitter 1.84 11 January 1991
12 Italy Federica Biganzoli Outside hitter 1.80 5 November 1987
14 Italy Fatim Kone Middle blocker 1.85 25 October 2000
15 Italy Sara Cortelazzo Outside hitter 1.80 20 November 1993
18 Italy Yasmina Akrari Middle blocker 1.85 31 August 1993

References

  1. ↑ "LILLIPUT IN FESTA PER LA SERIE A2". Lilliput Pallavolo (in Italian). 23 June 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "LA SOCIETA'". squadre.pallavolo.com (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "A1/A2 Femminile: Le domande d'iscrizione… Sospiro di sollievo, Bergamo c'è". volleyball.it (in Italian). 28 June 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "Al via la stagione 2017/2018". Lilliput Pallavolo (in Italian). 25 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  5. ↑ Rossi, Andrea (10 August 2016). "Dopo l'oro olimpico Settimo aspetta ancora il nuovo Palasport". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Lilliput A2 2016-2017". Lilliput Pallavolo (in Italian). 5 October 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Lilliput Settimo Torinese 2016-2017". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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