Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini

Battistelli San Giovanni Marignano
Full name Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini
Founded 1970
Ground Palazzetto dello Sport,
San Giovanni in Marignano, Italy
(Capacity: 420)
Chairman Stefano Manconi
Head coach Stefano Saja
League FIPAV Women's Serie A2
2016–17 6th (Promotion playoff quarterfinalists)
Website Club home page
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Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini is an Italian women's volleyball club based in San Giovanni in Marignano and currently playing in the Serie A2.

Previous names

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

  • Pallavolo di San Giovanni (1970–....)
  • Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini (....–2014)
  • Battistelli San Giovanni Marignano (2014–present)

History

The club started in 1970, when a group of players decided to form an amateur team. A few years later, groups of children and young people start enrolling to play and the club enters the regional league. Through the years the club restructured and progressed in the regional and national leagues, reaching Series D and C. At the end of the 2012–13 season, after missing a promotion by losing the Serie C final playoffs, the club acquired a Serie B2 licence for the following season. The club finish 4th on its Serie B2 debut season (2013–14) and in the following season achieved promotion to Serie B1. In its first season at B1 the club became champions and gained promotion to Serie A2.[1][2]

Venue

The club play its home matches at the Palazzetto dello Sport in San Giovanni in Marignano. The venue has 420 spectators capacity (expandable to around 600).[3]

Team

Season 2017–2018, as of September 2017.[4][5]

Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
1 Italy Luisa Casillo Middle Blocker 1.88 8 July 1988
2 Italy Martina Bordignon Outside Hitter 1.82 26 November 1994
5 Italy Ilaria Battistoni Setter 1.74 22 April 1996
6 Austria Srna Markovic Outside Hitter 1.84 65 6 June 1996
7 Italy Elisa Zanette Opposite 1.93 17 February 1996
8 Italy Giulia Saguatti Outside Hitter 1.80 20 November 1991
10 Italy Giulia Gibertini Libero 1.70 30 September 1984
12 Italy Anna Gray Middle Blocker 1.87 15 November 1996
13 Italy Federica Nasari Opposite 1.88 3 September 1991
14 Italy Alberta Sgarbossa Outside Hitter 1.86 4 January 1997
15 Italy Benedetta Giordano Setter 1.78 27 September 1999
17 Italy Anna Caneva Middle Blocker 1.86 18 March 1992

References

  1. ↑ "CONSOLINI VOLLEY FEMMINILE". Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "La Battistelli San Giovanni in Marignano ai nastri di partenza della A2". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). 27 August 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Verso la finale di Coppa Italia, la prima volta della Battistelli di San Giovanni in Marignano". altarimini.it (in Italian). 16 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Squadra". Polisportiva Adolfo Consolini (in Italian). Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Battistelli S.G. Marignano 2017-2018". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  6. ↑ "Battistelli S.G. Marignano 2016-2017". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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