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| Born | (1973-05-20) 20 May 1973 (age 51) Ancona, Italy | ||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 345 cm (136 in) | ||||
| Block | 310 cm (122 in) | ||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||
| Number | 6 | ||||
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| Last updated: 3 January 2018 | |||||
Samuele Papi (born 20 May 1973) is an Italian former volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team in 1993–2012, silver and bronze medalist of the Olympic Games, multiple winner of the European Championship and World Championship, silver medalist of the World Cup 2003, three-time CEV Champions League winner, double CEV Cup winner, four-time Challenge Cup winner, six-time Italian Champion.
Career
Papi won five Italian titles, three European Champions cups, and, with the Italian national team, two World Championships (1994 and 1998) and three European Championships. He competed at four Summer Olympics, winning two silver medals and two bronze medals.
Individual awards
Awards
- 2000
Knight's Order of Merit of the Italian Republic - 2004
Officer's Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
See also
References
- "World Championships". www.fivb.org. International Volleyball Federation. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- "2004/2005 European Championships". www.cev.lu. European Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "2003 European Championships". www.cev.lu. European Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- "1998/1999 European Championships". www.cev.lu. European Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Samuele Papi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- "World League 2004 News". www.fivb.org. International Volleyball Federation. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
External links
- Samuele Papi at the International Volleyball Federation
- Samuele Papi at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Samuele Papi at Olympics.com
- Samuele Papi at Olympedia (archive)
- Samuele Papi at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ancona
- Italian men's volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Olympic volleyball players for Italy
- Olympic silver medalists for Italy
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Italian Champions of men's volleyball
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Outside hitters
- Italian volleyball coaches
- Expatriate volleyball coaches
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Officers of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- International Volleyball Hall of Fame inductees
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen