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Italy wins women's volleyball World Championship title

Italy continues to dominate women's volleyball amid historic winning streak.Italy's women's national volleyball team has cemented its place on the international stage by clinching the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Bangkok.The final was a thrilling five-set battle against continenta rivals Türkiye, with Italy prevailing 3-2. This victory marks the Italian team's second World Championship title, adding to a trophy cabinet that has grown exponentially over the last 15 months. Star players such as Paola Egonu, who led the team with 22 points, and captain Myriam Sylla, were instrumental in securing the victory, while setter Alessia Orro was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player (MVP). Lo hanno fatto di nuovo. E lo hanno fatto alla GRANDE Una squadra che non smette mai di emozionarci!!Grazie ragazze! pic.twitter.com/glDZdvJYBD — Federvolley (@Federvolley) September 7, 2025 Analysts say the team's success is a testament to the talent of its "golden generation" of players and the strategic guidance of head coach Julio Velasco. This World Championship win is the fourth major international title for the Italian squad in just over a year. Their recent dominance includes gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics and back-to-back victories in the Volleyball Nations League in 2024 and 2025. This historic winning streak, now at 36 matches, has established them as the first women's national team since Cuba in 2002 to simultaneously hold both the Olympic and World Championship titles.

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Italy's women's national volleyball team has cemented its place on the international stage by clinching the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Bangkok. The final was a thrilling five-set battle against continenta rivals Türkiye, with Italy prevailing 3-2. This victory marks the Italian team's second World Championship title, adding to a trophy cabinet that has grown exponentially over the last 15 months. Star players such as
Paola Egonu
, who led the team with 22 points, and captain Myriam Sylla, were instrumental in securing the victory, while setter Alessia Orro was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player (MVP).

Lo hanno fatto di nuovo. E lo hanno fatto alla GRANDE Una squadra che non smette mai di emozionarci!!


Grazie ragazze!
pic.twitter.com/glDZdvJYBD
— Federvolley (@Federvolley)
September 7, 2025
Analysts say the team's success is a testament to the talent of its "golden generation" of players and the strategic guidance of head coach Julio Velasco. This World Championship win is the fourth major international title for the Italian squad in just over a year. Their recent dominance includes gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics and back-to-back victories in the Volleyball Nations League in 2024 and 2025. This historic winning streak, now at 36 matches, has established them as the first women's national team since Cuba in 2002 to simultaneously hold both the Olympic and World Championship titles.
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