Martina Guiggi (born 1 May 1984) is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She competed at the 2008 and 2016 Olympics and won the 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship and 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup.

Martina Guiggi
Guiggi in 2014
Personal information
Born (1984-05-01) 1 May 1984 (age 40)
Pisa, Italy[1]
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Spike317 cm (125 in)
Block312 cm (123 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker[3]
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Italy
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara Team

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Guiggi was included to the national team in 2002, and in 2006 was named Best Blocker of the European Cup.[3] She played at the 2013 Club World Championship with Guangdong Evergrande winning the bronze medal after defeating Voléro Zürich 3–1.[4] Besides indoors volleyball she competed nationally in beach volleyball.[3]

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Martina Guiggi is married to Mitar Tzourits.[citation needed]

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References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martina Guiggi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ Martina Guiggi Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. ^ a b c Martina Guiggi. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ "Guangdong beat Zurich 3-1 to claim Women's Club World Champs bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

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