Sebastián Solé
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Sebastián Solé (born 12 June 1991) is an Argentine volleyball player, a former member of the Argentina national team and a bronze medallist at the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020). At the professional club level, he plays for Sir Safety Perugia.
Junior career
Solé's international career began in 2007 as one of the new players called up for the Argentine Youth Team. In 2008, he was the only player on both of Argentina's South American Championship winning teams, representing Argentina in the youth and junior teams.
Career
In 2010, Solé made his senior debut for Argentina at the FIVB World League. He participated seven times in that competition and won several awards and medals. He was also part of the team at the 2010 FIVB World Championship in Italy and at the Olympic Games in London in 2012. In 2015, Solé was the first Argentine player in 18 years to be part of an Italian A1 League winning team. He also shone in 2016 at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won the Olympia Award for being the best volleyball player of the country.
After winning the bronze medal in Tokyo Olympics, he announced his retirement from the Argentine national team.
Honours
Clubs
- CEV Champions League 2015–16, with Diatec Trentino 2024–25, with Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia
- FIVB Club World Championship 2022, with Sir Safety Susa Perugia 2023, with Sir Sicoma Perugia 2025, with Sir Sicoma Perugia
- CSV South American Club Championship 2010, with Bolívar Vóley
- Domestic 2013–14 Italian SuperCup, with Diatec Trentino 2014–15 Italian Championship, with Diatec Trentino 2020–21 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2020–21 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia 2021–22 Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2021–22 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia 2022–23 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2023–24 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2023–24 Italian Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2023–24 Italian Championship, with Sir Susa Perugia 2024–25 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2024–25 Italian Championship, with Sir Susa Perugia
Individual awards
- 2009: FIVB U19 World Championship – Best blocker
- 2011: CSV South American Championship – Best blocker
- 2013: CSV South American Championship – Best middle blocker
- 2015: FIVB World Cup – Best middle blocker
- 2016: CEV Champions League – Best middle blocker
- 2023: FIVB Club World Championship – Best middle blocker
External links
- at the European Volleyball Confederation
- at Olympics.com
- at Olympedia
- at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- at Volleybox.net
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| Preceded byPoland Marcin Możdżonek | Best Middle Blocker of FIVB World Cup 2015 ex aequo Iran Mohammad Mousavi | Succeeded byUnited States Maxwell Holt Brazil Lucas Saatkamp |
| Preceded byPoland Piotr Nowakowski Netherlands Rob Bontje | Best Middle Blocker of CEV Champions League 2015/2016 ex aequo United States Russell Holmes | Succeeded bySerbia Marko Podraščanin Russia Artem Volvich |