Lorenzo Bernardi
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About
Former Olympic medalist and world champion who played the position of outside hitter during his 23-year professional career. He also played for the Italian men's national team during his professional career. After retiring in 2007, he began his professional coaching career.
Before Fame
He first began his professional volleyball career in 1984 with Pallavolo Padova. He was just a teenager at the time.
Trivia
In 2001, he was named the 'Volleyball Player of the Century' by the International Volleyball Federation. He won eleven different gold medals during his professional volleyball career.
Family Life
He grew up living with his family in Trento, Italy. He now lives along with his wife and their family.
Associated With
He is regarded as being one of the greatest men's volleyball players ever just like Karch Kiraly.
