VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Vigor Bovolenta

1974 - 2012

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Vigor Bovolenta (30 May 1974 – 24 March 2012) was a volleyball player from Italy. Bovolenta was part of the men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1995 European Championship in Greece and the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Bovolenta died at the age of 37 after suffering a heart attack during an Italian League fourth level game between his team, Forlì, and the reserve team of Macerata. He had severe coronary artery disease similar to Sergey Grinkov. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Vigor Bovolenta is the 125th most popular volleyball player (down from 72nd in 2024). (down from 4,906th in 2019)

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Vigor Bovolenta ranks 126 out of 199. Before him are Stéphane Antiga, Sean Rooney, Michał Kubiak, Simone Giannelli, Naz Aydemir, Ebrar Karakurt, and Mirka Francia. After him are Michał Winiarski, Silvija Popović, Vadim Khamuttskikh, André Nascimento, and Facundo Conte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Vigor Bovolenta ranks 966. Before him are Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, Kosei Kitauchi, Morten Bisgaard, Josep María Abarca, René Sommerfeldt, and Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa. After him are Edmilson Carlos Abel, Makoto Takimoto, Ticha Penicheiro, Andreas Larsson, Thorbjørn Harr, and Sarah Burton. Among people deceased in 2012, Vigor Bovolenta ranks 515. Before him are Alex Alves, Mika Yamamoto, Leslie Carter, Miki Roqué, Samia Yusuf Omar, and Hollie Stevens. After him are Andrew Breitbart, Ajmal Kasab, Jorge Andrés Boero, Mark Lenzi, Doris Singleton, and Sarah Burke.

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