Ferdinando De Giorgi
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Ferdinando De Giorgi (born October 10, 1961 in Squinzano
, province of Lecce
) is an Italian
volleyball
coach and former player.
A 1.78 cm (0.700787401574803 in) athlete, he played as setter. Totalling 330 caps for Italy national team
, he won five World League
s, one European
(1989) and three World (1990, 1994 and 1998) titles. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
.
After his retirement in 2002 he coached several Italian clubs. He is currently coaching Lube Banca Marche, a team based in Macerata
.
Squinzano
Squinzano is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.Squinzano is also a specific area within the Puglia wine region. Squinzano DOC is produced in red and rosé versions, and is obtained principally from the Negro Amaro grape, with a small addition of...
, province of Lecce
Province of Lecce
The Province of Lecce is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lecce. Totally included in the Salento peninsula, it is the second most populous province in Apulia and the twenty-first most populous in Italy....
) is an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
coach and former player.
A 1.78 cm (0.700787401574803 in) athlete, he played as setter. Totalling 330 caps for Italy national team
Italy men's national volleyball team
The Italy men's national volleyball team is the volleyball national team of Italy. It dominated international volleyball competitions in the 1990s and early 2000s, by winning three World Championships in a row , six European Championships, one World Cup and eight World League The Italy men's...
, he won five World League
Volleyball World League
The FIVB World League is an international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it is the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball . The tournament is annual. The women's version of the competition is called FIVB World...
s, one European
European Volleyball Championship
The European Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the CEV, the European volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions....
(1989) and three World (1990, 1994 and 1998) titles. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-References:*...
.
After his retirement in 2002 he coached several Italian clubs. He is currently coaching Lube Banca Marche, a team based in Macerata
Macerata
Macerata is a city and comune in central Italy, the capital of the province of Macerata in the Marche region.The historical city center is located on a hill between the Chienti and Potenza rivers. It consisted of the Picenes city named Ricina, then, after the romanization, Recina and Helvia Recina...
.
Clubs
| Club | Country | From | To |
| Ugento Ugento Ugento is a town and comune in Italy. It has a small harbour, and is situated in the province of Lecce, in Apulia, on the Gulf of Taranto . It includes the frazioni of Gemini and Torre San Giovanni.-History:... |
1981–1982 | 1985–1986 | |
| Panini Modena | 1986–1987 | 1986–1987 | |
| Montichiari | 1988–1989 | 1989–1990 | |
| Padua | 1990–1991 | 1991–1992 | |
| Falconara | 1992–1993 | 1993–1994 | |
| Cuneo Piemonte Volley Piemonte Volley, known for sponsorship reasons as Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo, is a professional volleyball club based in Cuneo, Italy. They are the current champions of the Italian Volleyball League, having won the Championship Game against Trentino Volley on May 9th, 2010.The club was founded in... |
1994–1995 | 1996–1997 | |
| Montichiari | 1997–1998 | 1999–2000 | |
| Cuneo Piemonte Volley Piemonte Volley, known for sponsorship reasons as Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo, is a professional volleyball club based in Cuneo, Italy. They are the current champions of the Italian Volleyball League, having won the Championship Game against Trentino Volley on May 9th, 2010.The club was founded in... |
2000–2001 | 2001–2002 |