Emanuele Zanini
Emanuele Zanini (born 15 April 1965) is an Italian volleyball coach, a head coach of the Croatia men's national volleyball team.
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||
Born | San Giovanni del Dosso, Italy | 15 April 1965||||||
Coaching information | |||||||
Current team | Croatia | ||||||
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Career as coach
He studied physical education at the University of Bologna graduating in 1988.[1][2]
He became a head coach in 2000. Zanini coached in his career several teams in Italy and also in Austria, Slovakia, France and Poland. In 1999–2000, he served as an assistant and a coach of physical preparation of the Italy men's national volleyball team. Since 2008, he coached Slovakia men's national team for four seasons leading to their best results in the history.[1][2]
In August 2013, he was appointed a head coach of the Turkey men's national team for three years. He replaced Bosnian-born Frenchman Veljko Basic, who served at this post since 2010. Zanini became a head coach of the French team Beauvais Oise UC Volley in the same time.[1][2][3][4]
Sporting achievements
- National championships
- 2004/2005 Austrian Cup, with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
- 2004/2005 Austrian Championship, with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
- National teams
- 2008 European League, with Slovakia
- 2011 European League, with Slovakia
- 2015 FIVB U23 World Championship, with Turkey
References
- "Emanuele Zanini appointed coach of Turkey's men team". FIVB. 2013-08-09. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- "A Milli Erkek Voleybol Takımı'nın yeni hocası Zanini". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- "A Erkek Milli Takımın yeni hocası Veljko Basic". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- "Filenin yeni patronu Zanini". Sports TV (in Turkish). 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-09-07.