Paola Croce (born March 6, 1978, in Rome) is an Italian volleyball player, who plays as a libero. She last played for Chateau D'Ax Urbino Volley in 2013.

Paola Croce
Personal information
BornMarch 6, 1978 (1978-03-06) (age 46)
Rome, Italy
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Spike290 cm (114 in)
Block265 cm (104 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
National team
2002 - 2012Italy Italy
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Italy
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Belgium/Luxembourg Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Ningbo Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara Team

She has twice competed at the Olympics as part of the Italian national team, finishing 5th in 2008 and 2012.[1][2] She was part of the Italian team that won the 2007 European Championship.[3] In the same year, she was part of the Italian team that won the bronze medal at the World Grand Prix.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Beijing 2008 - Women's Volleyball". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ^ "London 2012 - Women's Volleyball". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ^ "2007 Italian Team". www.cev.lu. CEV. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. ^ "FIVB World Grand Prix 2007". FIVB.org. International Volleyball Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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