Valentina Diouf (born 10 January 1993) is an Italian professional volleyball player who played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.
| Valentina Diouf | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Valentina durante una partita con la maglia UYBA | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 10, 1993 Milan, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 320 cm (130 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 303 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | ŁKS Commercecon Łódź | ||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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Life edit
Diouf was born in Milan, to a father from Senegal and a mother from Italy.[2]
Career edit
Diouf played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[3] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[4]
Clubs edit
Club Italia (2008–2011)- Volley Bergamo (2011–2014)
- Busto Arsizio (2014–2015)
- LJ Modena (2015–2016)
- Busto Arsizio (2016–2018)
SESI Vôlei Bauru (2018–2019)
Daejeon KGC (2019–2021)- Wealth Planet Perugia Volley (2021–2022)[5]
ŁKS Commercecon Łódź (2022–present)[6]
Awards edit
Individuals edit
Clubs edit
- 2011 Italian Supercup –
Champions, with Volley Bergamo - 2014 Italian Cup –
Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio - 2014–15 CEV Champions League – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio
- 2016–17 CEV Cup – Runner-Up, with Busto Arsizio
- 2018 São Paulo State Championship – Champions, with Vôlei Bauru
References edit
- ^ "Giocatrice – Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile". Legavolley femminile (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 June 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Volley Italia, Valentina Diouf: "Il mondo è in mano a uomini, è dura avere un posto"". Il Fatto Quotidiano. May 30, 2015. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 12 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ Carneiro, Leandro (12 October 2014). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Valentina Diouf si presenta a Perugia". volleynews.it. 23 April 2021. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "PLOTKA, KTÓRA STAŁA SIĘ RZECZYWISTOŚCIĄ – DWUMETROWA ATAKUJĄCA ZAGRA W TAURON LIDZE". siatka.org. 27 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Dinamo KAZAN come from behind to seize women's CEV Cup crown!". CEV. 15 April 2017. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
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