Barbara Siciliano
Appearance
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Born | Sanremo, Italy | 19 September 1972||||
Died | 12 June 2025 Lavagna, Italy | (aged 52)||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||
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Number | 8 (national team) | ||||
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Barbara Siciliano (volleyball player. She was part of the Italy women's national volleyball team.
19 September 1972 – 12 June 2025) was an Italian femaleBorn in Sanremo,[1] Siciliano started her career at the Riviera dei Fiori club, before moving to Modena, where she stayed five seasons, winning a Women's CEV Cup.[2] She participated in the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.[3] After retiring in 2010, she moved to Milan, where she became coach of the youth team of Pro Patria.[2]
Siciliano died of cardiac problems at the age of 52.[2] She was married and had two daughters, both of them volleyball players.[2]
Clubs
[edit]- Anthesis Modena (1994)
References
[edit]- ^ "Il mondo del volley in lutto: è morta Barbara Siciliano. L'ex azzurra aveva 52 anni". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d Catucci, Pierfrancesco (13 June 2025). "Barbara Siciliano è morta: l'ex Nazionale di volley ha avuto un malore mentre era in vacanza". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 - Teams Composition. - Italy". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2015.