Antonella Del Core

Antonella Del Core (born 5 November 1980 in Naples, Italy) is an Italian professional volleyball player. She plays for Italy women's national volleyball team. She has competed in the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She is tall. She won the Best Server award of the 2013–14 CEV Champions League and won the title with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan.

Career

Del Core won with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan the 2013–14 CEV Champions League held in Baku, Azerbaijan, defeating 3-0 the home owners Rabita Baku in the semifinals and 3–0 to the Turkish VakıfBank İstanbul in the final. She was awarded tournament Best Server.

Del Core won the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship gold medal playing with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan that defeated 3-0 the Brazilian Molico Osasco in the championship match.

She played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.

Clubs

Assid Ester Napoli (1997-1998) Club Italia (1998-1999) Er Volley Napoli (1999-2001) Robursport Volley Pesaro (2001-2006) Pallavolo Sirio Perugia (2006-2008) Volley Bergamo (2008-2010) Eczacıbaşı Istanbul (2010-2011) Fakel Novy Ourengoï (2011-2012) Zarechie Odintsovo (2012-2013) Dinamo Kazan (2013-2016)

Awards

Individuals

2009-10 CEV Champions League "Best receiver" 2013-14 CEV Champions League "Best server" 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament "Best outside spiker"

Clubs

2005–06 CEV Women's Challenge Cup— Champions, with Scavolini Pesaro

2006–07 CEV Women's Challenge Cup— Champions, with Sirio Perugia

2006–07 Italian Championship - Champion, with Sirio Perugia

2007 Italian Cup - Champion, with Sirio Perugia

2007 Italian Supercup - Champions, with Sirio Perugia

2007–08 CEV Champions League— Champions, with Sirio Perugia

2008 Italian Supercup— Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo

2008–09 CEV Champions League— Champions, with Volley Bergamo

2009–10 CEV Champions League— Champions, with Volley Bergamo

2010 Italian Cup— Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo

2010-11 Turkish Cup - Champions, with Eczacıbaşı Istanbul

2013 Russian Cup - Runner-up, with Dinamo Kazan

2013–14 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Dinamo Kazan

2013–14 Russian Championship - Champions, with Dinamo Kazan

2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Champion, with Dinamo Kazan

2014–15 Russian Championship - Champions, with Dinamo Kazan

References

External links

1980 births

Italian women's volleyball players

Italian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey

Living people

Sportspeople from Naples

Olympic volleyball players for Italy

Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Outside hitters

Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey

Expatriate volleyball players in Russia

Italian expatriate sportspeople in Russia

Italian expatriate volleyball players