Indre Sorokaite
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 July 1988 Kaunas, Lithuania[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite, Outside Hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Union Volley Pinerolo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indrė Sorokaitė (born 2 July 1988) is a Lithuanian-born Italian volleyball player. She plays for Union Volley Pinerolo and for the Italy women's national volleyball team.[2][3] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Career
[edit]She was born in Kaunas, Lithuania, and moved to Italy with her mother at age 14. She started playing volleyball in Italy in 2003. In June 2013 she became an Italian citizen, and made her national team debut a few days later.
She competed at the 2019 Montreux Volley Masters,[4] and 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[5]
Her younger brother Paulius Sorokas is a professional basketball player.
Awards
[edit]Clubs
[edit]- 2006–07 CEV Women's Champions League -
Champion, with Volley Bergamo - 2007-08 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) - Champion, with Volley Bergamo
- 2008–09 CEV Women's Champions League - Champion, with Volley Bergamo
- 2014 Italian Supercup - Champion, with River Volley
- 2019 Italian Supercup - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
- 2019-20 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) - Champion, with Imoco Volley Conegliano
References
[edit]- ^ "Indre Sorokaite". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster - Italy - Montreux Volley Masters 2019". volleymasters.ch. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Indre Sorokaite". Volleyball World. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster - Italy - Montreux Volley Masters 2019". 2019-10-18. Archived from the original on 2019-10-18. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ "Player - Indre Sorokaite - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
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