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Bulgarian volleyball player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antonina Zetova (Bulgarian: Антонина Зетова) (born on 7 September 1973 in Pleven[2]) is an international volleyball player from Bulgaria.
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| Nickname | Toni | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Bulgarian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | September 7, 1973 Pleven | ||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Sofia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 306 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 301 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite | ||||||||||||||
| Current club | Despar Perugia | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||
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As a left handed outside hitter, the 1.89m (6ft 2.5in) tall Zetova lead the Bulgarian team to several successes, including a bronze medal at the European Championship in 2001, where she was awarded best scorer.
In the Italian league, where she played since 1998, Zetova won all possible national titles at least one time and European titles namely Top Teams Cup in 2005 with Chieri and the most important European Champions League title with Despar Perugia in 2006.[3] She was elected best foreign player, All-Star[4] and Best Spiker of the Italian league.
In 2008/09 she played for Palma Volley in Spain after giving birth to her son becoming vice champion and 2nd best player after Priscilla Rivera.[5]
Zetova came back to her former clubs in Italy, Perugia and Chieri, in 2009 where she retired in 2012.[6]
She is currently employed as an assistant coach of CSKA Sofia's women volleyball team.[7]
Zetova is the current coach of Bulgaria U-23 women team.
VC CSKA Sofia (1989–1995)
Eczacibasi Istanbul (1995–1997) VakifBank Istanbul (1997–1998)
Omnitel Modena (1998–1999) Phone Limited Modena (1999–2000) Radio 105 Foppapedretti Bergamo (2000–2001) Edison Modena (2001–2002) Eczacibasi Istanbul (2002–2003) Pallavolo Chieri (2003–2004) Bigmat Kerakoll Chieri (2004–2005) Despar Perugia (2005–2007)
Palma Volley (2008–2009)
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