Myriam Sylla

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Myriam Sylla
Myriam Sylla in 2013
Personal information
Full nameMyriam Fatime Sylla
NationalityItalian
Born (1995-01-08) 8 January 1995 (age 29)
Palermo, Italy
Height1.81 m (71 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Spike320 cm (126 in)
Block315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
PositionWing Spiker / opposite
Current clubItaly Vero Volley Milano
Number17
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2018Italy Foppapedretti Bergamo
2018–2022Italy Imoco Volley
2022-Italy Vero Volley Milano
National team
2015–Italy Italy
Honours
Women’s Volleyball
Representing  Italy
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Poland/Netherlands Team
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ankara Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2017 Nanjing Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021 Serbia/Bulgaria/Croatia/Romania Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Turkey Team
Montreux Volley Masters
Gold medal – first place 2018 Switzerland Team

Myriam Fatime Sylla (born 8 January 1995) is an Italian volleyball player of Ivorian descent,[1] playing as a wing spiker or opposite. She is part of the Italy women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku, the 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[2] the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[3] and the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[4]

Club career[edit]

On club level she played for Foppapedretti Bergamo in 2015–2017. From 2018 to 2022 she then played for Imoco Volley. In 2022 she has become a player of Vero Volley Milano.[5]

Personal life[edit]

She was born in Palermo from Ivorian parents. Then they left to the province of Lecco.

Awards[edit]

Individuals[edit]

Clubs[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stojanovic, Mario. "A tu per tu con Miriam Sylla: dal Grenta alla serie A di pallavolo". Resegone online.
  2. ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2015". worldgrandprix.2015.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB World Grand Prix 2017". worldgrandprix.2017.fivb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Player - Miryam Fatime Sylla - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Lega volley women".
Awards
Preceded by Best Outside Spiker of
World Championship

2018 (with China Zhu Ting)
2022 (with Brazil Gabriela Guimarães)
Succeeded by
Incumbent