Michele Pasinato (13 March 1969 – 8 April 2021) was an Italian volleyball player who earned a total number of 256 caps for the Italian men's national volleyball team in the 1990s. Nicknamed "Paso" and "Micky", he was on the side that won the title at the 1998 World Championships in Japan.[1]

Michele Pasinato
Personal information
NicknamePaso, Micky
Born13 March 1969
Cittadella, Italy
Died8 April 2021(2021-04-08) (aged 52)
Padua, Italy
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Number15
National team
1990-1998 Italy
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Italy
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Japan Team
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Seattle
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1993 Finland
Gold medal – first place 1995 Greece

References edit

  1. ^ "Sport italiano in lutto: è morto a 52 anni Michele Pasinato". Today.it (in Italian). 8 April 2021. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.

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