Cristian Savani (born 22 February 1982) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team in 2001–2013 and Italian club BluVolley Verona, a medalist of the Olympic Games (bronze in 2012), 2012 Italian Champion, double Chinese Champion (2015, 2016).La Top Volley Latina riporta in Italia Cristian Savani - Tuttosport

He announced his retirement as professional volleyball player on 1 May 2020 on his instagram account.

Career Cristian Savani in National team and Serie A1 plays since 2001. In the Italian league his debut was in team from Montichiari from which went for two years to Itas Diatec Trentino and first national team match against Bulgaria.

Personal life Savani was born in Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy. He is married to Mihaela Travica (Dragan's sister, Ljubomir's daughter). On 4 April 2013 his wife gave birth to their first child - daughter named Mia.Savani & Wifey Welcome Daughter - volleywood.net - 4 April 2013

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Cup 2007/2008 with M. Roma Volley

Challenge Cup 2009/2010 with Sir Safety Perugia 2010/2011 with Lube Banca Macerata

AVC Asian Club Championship 2014 - with Fudan University Shanghai

National championships 2011/2012 Italian Championship, with Lube Banca Macerata 2012/2013 Italian SuperCup 2012, with Lube Banca Macerata 2013/2014 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai 2014/2015 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai 2015/2016 Chinese Championship, with Fudan University Shanghai

National team 2003 FIVB World League 2003 CEV European Championship 2005 CEV European Championship 2011 CEV European Championship 2012 Olympic Games 2013 FIVB World League 2013 CEV European Championship

Individually 2010 CEV Challenge Cup – Best Server 2011 World Cup – Best Server 2012 Olympic Games London – Best Server 2014 Asian Club Championship – Best Outside Spikers 2015 CVL League – Best Outside Spikers 2015 CVL League – Most Valuable Player

References

External links

LegaVolley Serie A player profile