Myriam Sylla
Italian volleyball player (born 1995)
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| Full name | Myriam Fatime Sylla | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1995-01-08) 8 January 1995 (age 29) Palermo, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (71 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 320 cm (126 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 315 cm (124 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing Spiker / opposite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Vero Volley Milano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Myriam Fatime Sylla (born 8 January 1995) is an Italian volleyball player of Ivorian descent,[1] playing as a wing spiker or opposite. She is part of the Italy women's national volleyball team.
She competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku, the 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[2] the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[3] and the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[4] She was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Club career
On club level she played for Foppapedretti Bergamo in 2015–2017. From 2018 to 2022 she then played for Imoco Volley. In 2022 she has become a player of Vero Volley Milano.[5]
Personal life
She was born in Palermo from Ivorian parents. Then they left to the province of Lecco.
Awards
Individuals
- 2018 FIVB World Championship "Best outside spiker"
- 2019 European Championship "Best outside spiker"
- 2021 European Championship "Best outside spiker"
- 2022 FIVB World Championship "Best outside spiker"
- 2024 FIVB Nations League - "Best outside spiker"
Clubs
- 2015-16 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) -
Champions, with Imoco Volley Conegliano - 2018 Italian Supercup - Champions, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2018–19 Italian League - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2018–19 CEV Champions League -
Runner-Up, with Imoco Volley Conegliano - 2019 Italian Supercup - Champions, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2019-20 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2020 Italian Supercup - Champions, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2020-21 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2020–21 Italian League - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2020–21 CEV Women's Champions League - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2021 Italian Supercup - Champions, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2021-22 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2021–22 Italian League - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
References
- ^ Stojanovic, Mario. "A tu per tu con Miriam Sylla: dal Grenta alla serie A di pallavolo". Resegone online. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2015". worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2017". worldgrandprix.2017.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Lega volley women".
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| Preceded by | Best Outside Spiker of World Championship 2018 (with  Zhu Ting)2022 (with  Gabriela Guimarães) | Succeeded by Incumbent |
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Italy squad – 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Silver medal
- 1 Ortolani
- 3 Cambi
- 5 Malinov
- 6 De Gennaro
- 7 Nwakalor
- 10 Chirichella
- 11 Danesi
- 13 Fahr
- 14 Pietrini
- 15 Lubian
- 16 L. Bosetti
- 17 Sylla
- 18 Egonu
- 20 Parrocchiale
- Coach: Mazzanti
Italy squad – 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Bronze medal | ||
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