Davide Gardini (born 11 February 1999) is an Italian volleyball player and was an outside hitter for the BYU volleyball team.[1] He previously played for the Italian A2 League team Club Italia Roma and currently plays for Power Volley Milano.[2]

Davide Gardini
Personal information
Full nameDavide Gardini
NationalityItalian
Born (1999-02-11) 11 February 1999 (age 25)
Height2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Spike330 cm (130 in)
Block310 cm (120 in)
College / UniversityBrigham Young University
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubPower Volley Milano
Number13
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2018Club Italia Roma
2018–2022Brigham Young University
2022–2024Pallavolo Padova
2024 - PresentPower Volley Milano
National team
Italy Italy U19
Honours
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu
Last updated: 4 September 2017

Personal life

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His father is Andrea Gardini, a former volleyball player, multimedalist, three-time World Champion, and head coach.[3]

Career

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Gardini competed at 2017 CEV U19 European Championship, where his national team lost in the finale to the Czech Republic.[4] He won the silver medal and an individual award as one of the Best Outside Spikers.[5]

Sporting achievements

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National team

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Individually

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References

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  1. ^ "Davide Gardini Athlete profile". BYU Volleyball site. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Davide Gardini » clubs :". Volleybox. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  3. ^ POL M: Andrea Gardini’s son won’t join any Plusliga team - worldofvolley.com - 04-09-2016
  4. ^ Czech Republic’s Cinderella story takes them to Europe’s golden top! - cev.lu - 30-04-2017
  5. ^ Turkey’s Adis Lagumdzija honoured as #EuroVolleyU19M MVP! Archived 2017-11-29 at the Wayback Machine - cev.lu - 30-04-2017
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