Enrica Merlo (born 28 December 1988 in Este) is an Italian female volleyball player, playing as a libero. She has played for the Italy women's national volleyball team, notably being part of the 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship winning team.[1] On club level she plays for Savino Del Bene Scandicci.
| Enrica Merlo | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Nationality | Italian | ||
| Born | 28 December 1988 Este, Veneto, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||
| Spike | 243 cm (96 in) | ||
| Block | 233 cm (92 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Libero | ||
| Current club | Savino Del Bene Scandicci | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| National team | |||
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| Last updated: 15 February 2017 | |||
Career edit
She has won various titles, including the Italian Serie A1, Italian Cup, Italian Super Cup and twice the CEV Women's Champions League.[2] She was selected to play the Italian League All-Star game in 2017.[3]
Clubs edit
Megius Volley Padova (2004–2006)- Pallavolo Reggio Emilia (2006–2007)
- Foppapedretti Bergamo (2007–2015)
- Savino Del Bene Scandicci (2015–present)
Awards edit
Individuals edit
- 2006 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship "Best Libero"
- 2008–09 CEV Champions League "Best Libero"
- 2009–10 CEV Champions League "Best Libero"
- 2017-18 Italian League "All-Star"
National team edit
Junior edit
- 2006 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship –
Gold medal - 2009 Universiade – Gold medal
Senior edit
- 2009 European Championship – Gold medal
- 2010 FIVB World Grand Prix –
Bronze medal
Clubs edit
- 2007–08 Italian Championship – Bronze medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo)
- 2007–08 Italian Cup – Gold medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2008 Italian Super Cup –
Silver medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo - 2008–09 Italian Championship – Bronze medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2008–09 CEV Women's Champions League – Gold medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2009–10 Italian Championship – Bronze medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2009–10 CEV Women's Champions League – Gold medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship – Bronze medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2010–11 Italian Championship – Gold medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2011 Italian Super Cup – Gold medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
- 2013–14 Italian Cup – Silver medal, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
References edit
- ^ "Team Roster – Italy". cev.lu. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Profile". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "All Star Game: A Bergamo la sfida Selezione Italia vs Resto del Mondo" (in Italian). Bergamo: Volleyball.it. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Enrica Merlo.
- Profile at CEV
- Profile (in Italian) at Italian Women's Volleyball League