Carolina Costagrande
{{Short description|Italian volleyball player (born 1980)}}
{{Infobox volleyball player
| name = Carolina Costagrande
| image = Carolina Costagrande 1.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption =
| full_name = Carolina del Pilar Costagrande
| nickname =
| nationality = Argentina - Italy
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|10|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = El Trébol, Argentina
| hometown = Pesaro, Italy
| height = 1.87 m
| weight = 80 kg
| spike = 320 cm
| block = 310 cm
| position = Wing Spiker
| currentnumber = 18
| currentclub = {{flagicon|POL}} Impel Wroclaw
| years =
| clubs =
| nationalyears = 1999-2002
2009-2015
| nationalteam = {{vbw|ARG}}
{{vbw|ITA}}
| updated = February 2017
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's volleyball}}
{{MedalCountry|Italy}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Cup}}
{{MedalGold| 2011 Japan| team}}
{{MedalCountry|Argentina}}
{{MedalCompetition|South American Championship}}
{{MedalSilver|1999 Valencia| team}}
{{MedalSilver|2001 Morón| team}}
}}
Carolina del Pilar Costagrande (born 15 October 1980 in El Trébol, Santa Fe, Argentina) is an Argentine born{{cite web|url=http://www.ole.com.ar/poli/Camoranesi-voley_0_587341476.html|title=La Camoranesi del voley|author=Ole|date=2011-11-09|accessdate=2011-11-18|archive-date=2017-03-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308044115/http://www.ole.com.ar/poli/Camoranesi-voley_0_587341476.html|url-status=dead}} professional volleyball player who became a naturalized Italian.{{Cite web |url=http://www.fivb.ch/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldChampionships/Women/2002/Teams/VB_Player.asp?No=13399 |title=Profile on FIVB |access-date=2010-05-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927111637/http://www.fivb.ch/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldChampionships/Women/2002/Teams/VB_Player.asp?No=13399 |archive-date=2011-09-27 |url-status=dead }} She currently plays for Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü. She played for Argentina between 1999-02 and has played for the Italian national team since 2009.
Career
Costagrande won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.{{cite web|url=http://www.fivb.org/en/Volleyball/viewPressRelease.asp?No=43552&Language=en|title=Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze|location=Zurich, Switzerland|publisher=FIVB|date=2013-10-13|accessdate=2013-10-13}}
Costagrande won the silver medal in the 2013–14 CEV Champions League when her Turkish club VakıfBank İstanbul defeated 3-1 to Eczacıbaşı VitrA Istanbul in the semifinal{{cite web|url=http://www.cev.lu/News.aspx?NewsID=16849&ID=678|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140316201156/http://www.cev.lu/News.aspx?NewsID=16849&ID=678|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-03-16|title=VakifBank to defend its Champions League title in Sunday's final|publisher=CEV|location=Baku, Azerbaijan|date=2014-03-15|accessdate=2014-03-16}} but lost 0-3 to the Russian Dinamo Kazan in the Championship match.{{cite web|url=http://www.cev.lu/News.aspx?NewsID=16853&ID=678|title=Dinamo KAZAN dethrones VakifBank to claim the 2014 Champions League title |publisher=CEV|location=Baku, Azerbaijan|date=2014-03-16|accessdate=2014-03-16}} She was awarded tournament's Best Receiver.
She played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship.{{cite news|url=http://www.fivb.org/viewPressRelease.asp?No=50092&Language=en|title=USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium|publisher=FIVB|location=Milan, Italy|date=2014-05-11|accessdate=2014-05-11}} There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2-3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.{{cite news|url=http://esporte.uol.com.br/volei/ultimas-noticias/2014/10/12/brasil-passa-sufoco-e-quase-toma-virada-mas-conquista-bronze-ante-italia.htm|title=Brasil passa sufoco e quase toma virada, mas conquista bronze ante Itália|newspaper=UOL|last=Carneiro|first=Leandro|language=Portuguese|location=Milan, Italy|date=2014-10-12|accessdate=2014-10-12}}
Clubs
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Club Trebolense (1995–1998)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Rio Marsì Palermo (1998–1999)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Brums Busto Arsizio (1999–2000)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Mirabilandia Teodora Ravenna (2000–2001)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Monte Schiavo Banca Marche Jesi 2001–2003
- {{flagicon|ITA}} PinetaGuru Ravenna (2003–2004)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Infotel Europa Systems Forlì (2004–2005)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Scavolini Pesaro (2005–2010)
- {{flagicon|RUS}} Dynamo Moscow (2010–2011)
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Guangdong Evergrande (2011–2013)
- {{flagicon|TUR}} VakıfBank İstanbul (2013–2015)
- {{flagicon|POL}} Impel Wroclaw (2015–2016)
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Imoco Volley Conegliano (2016–2018)
Awards
=Individuals=
=Clubs=
- 2005-06 CEV Cup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro[http://62.149.234.65/DettaglioAtleta.asp?IdAtleta=COS-CAR-80 Player profile] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705175807/http://62.149.234.65/DettaglioAtleta.asp?IdAtleta=COS-CAR-80 |date=July 5, 2011 }}
- 2006 Italian Supercup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2007 Italian Cup - 16px Runner-Up, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2007-08 Italian Championship - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2007-08 Top Teams Cup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2008 Italian Supercup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2008 Italian Cup - 16px Runner-Up, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2008-09 Italian Championship - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2009 Italian Supercup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2009 Italian Cup - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2009-10 Italian Championship - 16px Champion, with Scavolini Pesaro
- 2010–11 Russian Championship - 16px Runner-Up, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2011-12 Chinese Championship - 16px Champion, with Guangdong Evergrande
- 2012-13 Chinese Championship - 16px Runner-Up, with Guangdong Evergrande
- 2013 Asian Club Championship - 16px Champion, with Guangdong Evergrande
- 2013 Club World Championship - 16px Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
- 2013 Turkish Supercup - 16px Champion, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2013-14 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup - 16px Champion, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2013–14 CEV Champions League - 16px Runner-Up, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2013–14 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - 16px Champion, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2014 Turkish Supercup - 16px Champion, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2014–15 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup - 16px Runner-Up, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2014–15 CEV Champions League - Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with VakıfBank İstanbul
- 2014–15 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - 16px Runner-Up, with VakıfBank İstanbul
References
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External links
- {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100522014414/http://www.robursportpesaro.it/CMDirector.aspx?ID=5272 |title=Pesaro profile }}
- {{CEV player}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|carolina-del-pilar-costagrande|Carolina del Pilar Costagrande}}
{{Italy Squad 2014 FIVB Women's World Championship}}
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