Paola Cardullo

Paola Cardullo
Personal information
Full name Paola Cardullo
Nationality Italy
Born (1982-03-18) 18 March 1982
Omegna, Italy
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Spike 275 cm (108 in)
Block 268 cm (106 in)
Volleyball information
Position Libero
Current club Italy Volley Bergamo
Number 10
National team
2001 – 2014Italy

Paola Cardullo (born 18 March 1982 in Omegna) is a volleyball player from Italy, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. There she was named Best Libero of the tournament.

Career

Cardullo also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where Italy ended up in fifth place and she was named Best Libero at the end of the Olympic tournament.

She won the bronze medal at the 2007–08 CEV Indesit Champions League with Asystel Novara and also was individually awarded Best Libero.[1] In the 2012-12 champions league, Cardullo played with the French club RC Cannes, capturing the silver medal and the Best Libero award.

Cardullo played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.[2] There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.[3]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

  1. CEV. "Second Indesit Champions' League trophy for Colussi PERUGIA". Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  2. "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  3. Carneiro, Leandro (2014-10-12). "Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália". UOL (in Portuguese). Milan, Italy. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
Awards
Preceded by
Russia Yevgeniya Artamonova
Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix

2003
Succeeded by
United States Logan Tom


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