Guendalina Buffon
{{short description|Italian volleyball player (born 1973)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|05|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Carrara, Italy
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| years = 1991–1993
1993–1995
1995–1999
1999–2000
2000–2001
| clubs = Sirio Perugia
Amazzoni Agrigento
PVF Matera
Figurella Firenze
Robursport Pesaro
| nationalyears = 1994
| nationalteam = {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
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Guendalina Buffon (born {{birth date|1973|05|14|df=yes}}) is an Italian retired volleyball player. She was part of the Italy women's national volleyball team.
She participated in the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.{{cite web|title=Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 - Teams Composition. - Italy|url=http://todor66.com/volleyball/World/Women_1994.html|work=todor66.com|access-date=29 November 2015|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150627000816/http://todor66.com/volleyball/World/Women_1994.html|archivedate=27 June 2015|df=dmy-all}}
Personal life
Guendalina was born into a family of Italian athletes: her mother Maria Stella Masocco was a discus thrower, and her father Adriano was a weightlifter.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jun/04/gianluigi-buffon-goalkeeper-italy-captain|title=Gianluigi Buffon: a goalkeeper must be a masochist and egocentric|publisher=The Guardian|author1=James Horncastle|date=4 June 2014|accessdate=30 November 2015}} Following their athletic retirement, they subsequently worked as P.E. school teachers.{{cite web|url=http://www.gianluigibuffon.it/official/pagina/Eng/biography.html|title=Gianluigi Buffon: Bio|website=gianluigibuffon.it|accessdate=30 October 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lastampa.it/2008/11/13/societa/buffon-ricco-e-famoso-la-depressione-mi-prese-lo-stesso-1rg5RFbhnvY7oaNcIwNi6N/pagina.html|title=Buffon: Ricco e famoso la depressione mi prese lo stesso|trans-title=Buffon: I'm rich and famous but depression got me anyway|publisher=La Stampa|language=Italian|author1=Gianluigi Buffon|date=13 November 2008|accessdate=11 May 2015}}
Guendalina's sister {{ill|Veronica Buffon|it}} also played volleyball for the Italian national team;[https://women.volleybox.net/veronica-buffon-p39540 Veronica Buffon], Volleybox their younger brother Gianluigi is a former professional football goalkeeper who played for the Italy national football team for two decades and won the 2006 FIFA World Cup.{{cite web|url=http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_italiano/2008/11/15/la_scheda_di_gianluigi_buffon.html|title=Buffon, semplicemente il migliore|trans-title=Buffon, simply the best|publisher=Sky.it|language=Italian|accessdate=18 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030111545/http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_italiano/2008/11/15/la_scheda_di_gianluigi_buffon.html|archive-date=30 October 2014|url-status=dead}}
References
External links
- [https://women.volleybox.net/guendalina-buffon-p25687 Volleybox]
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Category:Italian women's volleyball players
Category:Sportspeople from Carrara
Category:People of Friulian descent
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