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Volleyball · Italy

Simone Giannelli

Simone Giannelli (born 9 August 1996) is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a setter for and captains both Lega Pallavolo Serie A club Sir Safety Perugia and the Italy national team. He is silver medalist of the 2016 Summer Olympics, back-to-back gold medalist of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in 2022 and 2025, gold medalist of the 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship, silver medalist of the 2015 World Cup and of the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations league.

Profile details

Born
9 Aug 1996
Birthplace
Bolzano
Country
Italy
Height
200 cm
Position
setter
Sport
Volleyball
Discipline
Team
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • ▸Most valuable player award

Competition Appearances

35 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·2024 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  • ·2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  • ·2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  • ·2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
  • ·2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  • ·2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  • ·2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
  • ·2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship

Career Timeline

  1. 2012Competed at 2012–13 CEV Women's Champions League
  2. 2013Competed at 2013–14 CEV Champions League
  3. 2014Competed at 2014–15 Men's CEV Cup
  4. 2014Competed at 2014–15 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
  5. 2015Competed at 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
  6. 2015Competed at 2015 Men's European Volleyball Championship
  7. 2015Competed at 2015–16 CEV Champions League
  8. 2015Competed at 2015–16 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
  9. 2016Competed at 2016 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  10. 2016Competed at 2016–17 Men's CEV Cup
  11. 2016Competed at 2016–17 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
  12. 2016Competed at volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  13. 2017Competed at 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup
  14. 2017Competed at 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship
  15. 2017Competed at 2017–18 CEV Champions League
  16. 2017Competed at 2017–18 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
  17. 2018Competed at 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  18. 2018Competed at 2018–19 Men's CEV Cup
  19. 2019Competed at 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship
  20. 2019Competed at 2019–20 CEV Champions League
  21. 2020Competed at 2020–21 CEV Champions League
  22. 2020Competed at volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  23. 2021Competed at 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship
  24. 2021Competed at 2021–22 CEV Champions League
  25. 2021Competed at 2021–22 SuperLega
  26. 2022Competed at 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  27. 2022Competed at 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
  28. 2022Competed at 2022–23 CEV Champions League
  29. 2022Competed at 2022–23 SuperLega
  30. 2023Competed at 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
  31. 2023Competed at 2023 Men's European Volleyball Championship
  32. 2024Competed at 2024–25 CEV Champions League
  33. 2024Competed at volleyball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
  34. 2025Competed at 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League
  35. 2025Competed at 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship

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About

Simone Giannelli (born 9 August 1996) is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a setter for and captains both Lega Pallavolo Serie A club Sir Safety Perugia and the Italy national team. He is silver medalist of the 2016 Summer Olympics, back-to-back gold medalist of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in 2022 and 2025, gold medalist of the 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship, silver medalist of the 2015 World Cup and of the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations league.

Biography adapted from Simone Giannelli on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Teams

Italy men's national volleyball teamSir Safety Umbria Volley PerugiaTrentino Volley

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