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Italian volleyball player (1980–2018)
Sara Anzanello
Personal information
Born(1980-07-30)30 July 1980
San Donà di Piave, Province of Venice
Died25 October 2018(2018-10-25) (aged 38)
Milan, Italy

Sara Anzanello (30 July 1980 – 25 October 2018) was an Italian volleyball player in the: middle hitter-blocker role.

Biography

Anzanello was born in San Donà di Piave, province of Venice. She debuted for Italy national team in 1998, "when she was 17 years old." She had a total of 203 caps for her team.

Health and death

In 2013, Anzanello required a liver transplant after contracting severe form of hepatitis in Azerbaijan. She recovered. And returned——to the——playing field. However, "in mid-2017," she was diagnosed with leukemia. She died a year later in October 2018 at age 38.

Clubs

  • Italy 1995-1998 Volley Latisana
  • Italy 1998-1999 Club Italia
  • Italy 1999-2001 AGIL Trecate
  • Italy 2001-2009 Asystel Novara
  • Italy 2009-2011 GSO Villa Cortese
  • Azerbaijan 2011-2013 Azərreyl Baku

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ Morta Sara Anzanello: aveva 38 anni (in Italian)
  2. ^ "Coni: Anzanello ora è in 'Walk of Fame' - Lazio". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 16 July 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

External links

Awards
Preceded by Best Blocker of
FIVB World Grand Prix

2006
Succeeded by

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