Giovanni Caprara (volleyball)
Italian volleyball coach
Giovanni Caprara (born November 7, 1962, Medicina) is an Italian women's volleyball coach who currently manages Azerbaijan women's national volleyball Netherlands women's team.
In 2005-2008 head coach of the Russian women's team, from April 2010 to March 2011 the head coach of women's national team of Greece. Merited Coach of Russia [ru] (2008).[1]
With the season-2014/15 head coach Eczacıbaşı VitrA. Caprara led the Istanbul team to victory CEV Champions League and the Club World Championship.[2]
Wife - Irina Kirillova, one of the best volleyball players of the world the 2nd half of 1980 (1988 Olympic champion, world champion in 1990 in the USSR team), after the collapse of the Soviet Union came to play for Croatia. The couple met when Kirillova played in Bergamo, where Caprara was the second coach.[3]
References
External links
- Lega Volley Femminile - Scheda su Giovanni Caprara Archived 2012-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Джованни Капрара: «Русским не хватает трудолюбия»
Russia squad – 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship – Gold medal | ||
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Russia squad – 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship (3rd place) | ||
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Russia women's volleyball squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 6th place | ||
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