BIASI Silvia

Sitting Volleyball

Date of Birth: 11 Apr 1988

Age: 33

Gender: Female

Sport Class: VS1

Place of residence : TREVISO

Residence Country:

Italy

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sitting Volleyball	Women ITA Italy	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #01 JPN Japan 0 ITA Italy 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #05 ITA Italy 1 CAN Canada 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #09 BRA Brazil 3 ITA Italy 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's 5-6 Classification #14 ITA Italy 1 RPC RPC 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
4	Women	2018	Netherlands
European Championships
2	Women	2019	Budapest, HUN
7	Women	2017	Porec, CRO

Sic (Facebook profile, 22 Apr 2021)

Languages spoken:

Volley Codogne [Italy]

Amauri Ribeiro [national]

Position style:

Libero (ruetir.com, 13 Apr 2021)

She took up able-bodied volleyball at age 12, and began competing in sitting volleyball in 2017. (gazzetta.it, 18 Apr 2018)

She was offered the chance to try sitting volleyball by an official while she was coaching an able-bodied amateur team. "Seeing that I had a prosthesis, a referee asked me if I wanted to start playing sitting volleyball." (gazzetta.it, 18 Apr 2018)

To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (ruetir.com, 13 Apr 2021)

General Interest

Classification
VS1 (worldparavolley.org, 20 Dec 2020)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (ruetir.com, 13 Apr 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (ruetir.com, 13 Apr 2021)

Impairment Details
At age five she lost her right hand and part of her arm in an accident with an agricultural machine. "They decided to give me a prosthesis that they immediately tried to get me to put on, but at the beginning I never did. I was frantic, I didn't have the patience to learn to do things differently." (aism.it, 22 Jan 2020; gazzetta.it, 18 Apr 2018)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/ilvia
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/sil.biasi18
https://instagram.com/silviasic18

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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