Giovanni Lanfranco (volleyball)

Giovanni Lanfranco (born 9 May 1956) is a retired Italian volleyball player. He was part of Italian teams that finished second at the 1975 Mediterranean Games[1] and 1978 World Championships,[2] third at the 1984 Summer Olympics, eighth at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and ninth at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[3]

Giovanni Lanfranco
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1956-05-09) 9 May 1956 (age 67)
Turin, Italy
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number10
Career
Teams
CUS Torino
Pallavolo Parma
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1978 Rome
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Casablanca Team
Silver medal – second place 1975 Algiers Team

References edit

  1. ^ Nazionale italiana maschile di pallavolo 1975. Bagherpersempre.it
  2. ^ Quando l’Italia scoprì il volley. Sportvintage.it. 8 May 2011
  3. ^ Giovanni Lanfranco Archived 6 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Sports-reference.com

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