Nicoleta Manu (née Țolișteanu, born 3 December 1980 in Piatra Neamț) is a retired Romanian female volleyball player, who plays as a libero. She is part of the Romania women's national volleyball team and plays for Divizia A1 (Romanian's top league) side CS Știința Bacău.
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Nicoleta Manu (Țolișteanu) | ||
| Nickname | Toli | ||
| Nationality |  Romania | ||
| Born | 3 December 1980 Piatra Neamț, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Libero | ||
| Current club | CS Știința Bacău | ||
| Number | 3 (club) 10 (national team) | ||
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| Last updated: 7 January 2017 | |||
Career edit
Manu has played in many tournaments with Romania women's national volleyball team, including the Women's European Volleyball Championship of 2003, 2005 and 2011,[1] the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Germany[2] and the 2015 European Games in Baku.[3]
She was awarded the best receiver at the 2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship.[3][4] She is nicknamed Țoli (in reference to her maiden name Țolișteanu) by her teammates.[5]
Clubs edit
CS Știința Bacău (1999–2012)
Hainaut Volley (2012–2013)[6]- CSM București (2013–2013)[7]
- CS Dinamo București (2013–2015)
- CS Știința Bacău (2015–present)
Honours and awards edit
Titles edit
- Romanian Championship – 2005
Individual awards edit
- 2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship – Best receiver (libero)
References edit
- ^ "Profile". CEV. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "2002 World Championship – Romania – Team Composition". FIVB. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Profile". Baku 2015 European Games official website. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "2002/2003 Senior European Championships". CEV. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ Sion, Dan (1 June 2010). "Volei feminin: Manu, la al treilea Euro". Deșteptarea (in Romanian). Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "Profile". Ligue Nationale de Volley (LNV) (in French). Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "CSM Bucureşti 2013–2014". Volei Romania (in Romanian). Retrieved 7 January 2017.
