Eleonora Lo Bianco (born 22 December 1979) is an Italian volleyball player.
Career
Born in Borgomanero, in her youth she played in the Omegna volleyball team. In the season 1998/1999 she was recruited to the Club Italia, a special team organized by the Italian volleyball Federation to train young players.
After that experience she played for several teams in the Italian woman Volleyball League. She is 172 cm tall and weighs 70 kg.
Lo Bianco played with her national team at the 2014 World Championship. There her team ended up in fourth place after losing 2–3 to Brazil the bronze medal match.
Clubs
Pallavolo Omegna (1994–1995) Eme Pallavolo Omegna (1995–1998) Club Italia (1998–1999) Brums Busto Arsizio (1999–2000) Mirabilandia Teodora Ravenna (2000–2002) Monte Schiavo Banca Marche Jesi (2002–2005) Foppapedretti Bergamo (2005–2011) Galatasaray Medical Park (2011–2014) Fenerbahçe (2014-2015) Volley Bergamo (2015–2017) Pomi Casalmaggiore (2017–)
Awards
Individual
2005 European Championship "Best Setter" 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter" 2006–07 CEV Champions League "Best Setter" 2009 European Championships "Best Setter" 2009–10 CEV Indesit Champions League Final Four "Best Setter"
National Team
World Championship Germany 2002
European Champion Belgium/Luxembourg 2007
World Cup Japan 2007. European Champion Poland 2009 World Cup Japan 2011.
Club
2003 Italian Cup— Runner-up, with Vini Monteschiavo Jesi
2005 Italian Supercup— Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo
2005 Italian Cup— Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo
2005–06 Women's CEV Champions League— Bronze medal, with Volley Bergamo
2005–06 Italian Championship - Champion, with Radio 105 Foppapedretti
2006 Italian Cup - Champion, with Radio 105 Foppapedretti
2006–07 CEV Indesit Champions League - Champion, with Radio 105 Foppapedretti
2008 Italian Cup - Champion, with Foppapedretti
2008 Italian Supercup— Runner-Up, with Volley Bergamo
2008–09 CEV Indesit Champions League - Champion, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
2009–10 CEV Indesit Champions League - Champion, with Foppapedretti Bergamo
2010–11 Italian Championship - Champions, with Volley Bergamo
2011-12 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup - Runner-up, with Galatasaray Daikin
2011-12 CEV Cup - Runner-up, with Galatasaray Daikin
2012 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup - Runner-Up, with Galatasaray Daikin
2012-2013 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup - Bronze Medal with Galatasaray Daikin
2014-2015 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup - Champion, with Fenerbahçe Grundig
2014–15 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Champion, with Fenerbahçe Grundig
References
External links
Eleonora Lo Bianco at the International Volleyball Federation
Eleonora Lo Bianco at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile
1979 births
Living people
Sportspeople from the Province of Novara
Olympic volleyball players for Italy
Italian women's volleyball players
Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Galatasaray S.K. (women's volleyball) players
Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's volleyball) players
Italian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
LGBT volleyball players
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball
Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
People from Borgomanero
Setters (volleyball) Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Italian expatriate volleyball players