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FIVB ranking 8 (as of August 2016) Appearances 5 (First in 2000) Appearances 10 (First in 1978) Head coach Marco Bonitta		Home Away Best result 5th (2004, 2008, 2012) Best result Gold : (2002) Location Italy

Association Italian Volleyball Federation Confederation European Volleyball Confederation Similar Brazil women's national volleyball team, Japan women's national volleyball team, China women's national volleyball team

2016 fivb world grand prix russia vs italy women volleyball

The Italy women's national volleyball team is the national team of Italy that takes part in international volleyball competitions. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Pallavolo (FIPAV). The team's biggest victories were the Gold Medal at the 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship, being the first team to break the domination of Russia, Cuba, China and Japan; the 2007 and the 2011 World Cup, winning 21 out of the 22 matches in both tournaments.