Emanuele Birarelli (born 8 February 1981) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Italian club Sir Safety Perugia, silver medalist of 2016 Summer Olympics, bronze medalist of 2012 Summer Olympics and participant of the Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympics, World League (2013, 2014) and silver medalist of European Championship (2011, 2013).
Birarelli during the match with Copra Elior Piacenza on 2 October 2011
Italian volleyball player
Emanuele Birarelli
Personal information
Nationality
Italian
Born
(1981-02-08) 8 February 1981 (age41) Senigallia, Italy
Height
2.02m (6ft 8in)
Weight
95kg (209lb)
Spike
340cm (134in)
Block
316cm (124in)
Volleyball information
Position
Middle blocker
Current team
Sir Safety Perugia
Number
18
Career
Years
Teams
1995–1999
Pallavolo Falconara
1999–2000
Bottega Colbordolo
2000–2002
Pallavolo Falconara
2002–2003
Dorica Pallavolo Ancona
2005–2006
Pineto Volley
2006–2007
BluVolley Verona
2007–2015
Itas Diatec Trentino
2015–
Sir Safety Perugia
National team
2008–
Italy
Honours
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro
Team
2012 London
Team
European Championship
2011 Austria/Czech Republic
2013 Denmark/Poland
World League
2013 Mar del Plata
2014 Florence
Career
Birarelli was born at Senigallia. He debuted in the Italian top championship in 1998 for Pallavolo Falconara. He remained there until 2003, when he was diagnosed an arm ischemia which forced him away from the field for two years.
He returned to play volleyball in 2005, first at Pineto, then for Verona and, from 2007, for Trentino Volley, with which he won an Italian national title in 2008. In the same year he debuted for Italy's national team. In 2009, he won the CEV Champions League with Trentino Volley, a feat he repeated the following year. He achieved bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
In 2015, he left Trentino Volley after eight seasons and went to another Italian club Sir Safety Perugia.[1]
He was a member of the Italy at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won silver medal after lost finale against Brazil. Birarelli received individual award for the Best Middle Blocker.[2]
After retirement from the sports, he turned into volleyball agent to seek talent young players.[3]
Sporting achievements
CEV Champions League
2008/2009 - with Itas Diates Trentino
2009/2010 - with Itas Diates Trentino
2010/2011 - with Itas Diates Trentino
2011/2012 - with Itas Diates Trentino
2016/2017 - with Sir Sicoma Colussi Perugia
FIVB Club World Championship
Qatar 2009 - with Itas Diates Trentino
Qatar 2010 - with Itas Diates Trentino
Qatar 2011 - with Itas Diates Trentino
Qatar 2012 - with Itas Diates Trentino
National championship
2007/2008 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2008/2009 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2009/2010 Italian Cup Serie A, with Itas Diates Trentino
2009/2010 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2010/2011 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2011/2012 Italian Cup Serie A, with Itas Diates Trentino
2011/2012 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2012/2013 Italian Cup Serie A, with Itas Diates Trentino
2012/2013 Italian Championship, with Itas Diates Trentino
2014/2015 Italian Championship, with Trentino Volley
National team
2011 CEV European Championship
2012 Olympic Games
2013 FIVB World League
2013 CEV European Championship
2014 FIVB World League
2016 Olympic Games
Individual
2012 FIVB Club World Championship - Best Blocker
2013 FIVB World League - Best Middle Blocker
2013 FIVB Club World Championship - Best Middle Blocker
2013 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup - Best Middle Blocker
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