Alessia Orro

{{Short description|Italian volleyball player (born 1998)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Infobox volleyball player | name = Alessia Orro | image = Alessia Orro 8 Fenerbahçe WV TWVL 20251116 (10) (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = Orro in 2025 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|7|18|df=yes}} | birth_place = Oristano, Italy | height = 178 cm | spike = 304 cm | block = 285 cm | position = Setter | currentclub = Fenerbahçe | currentnumber = | years = 2013–2017 2017–2020 2020–2025 2025– | clubs = {{flagicon|ITA}} Club Italia {{flagicon|ITA}} Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio {{flagicon|ITA}} Numia Vero Volley Milano {{flagicon|TUR}} Fenerbahçe | nationalyears = 2017– | nationalteam = {{vbw|Italy}} | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's volleyball}} {{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}} {{MedalOlympic}} center|70px {{MedalGold|2024 Paris|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB World Championship}} {{MedalGold|2025 Thailand|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2022 Poland/Netherlands|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB Nations League}} {{MedalGold|2022 Ankara|Team}} {{MedalGold|2024 Bangkok|Team}} {{MedalGold|2025 Łódź|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB World Grand Prix}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Nanjing|}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championship}} {{MedalGold|2021 Serbia/Bulgaria/Croatia/Romania|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2019 Turkey|Team}} }}

'''Alessia Orro''' (born 18 July 1998) is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a setter of Fenerbahçe and Italy women's national volleyball team.

She competed in the women's tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics,<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/or/alessia-orro-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418014413/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/or/alessia-orro-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Alessia Orro Olympic Results |accessdate=13 February 2019}}</ref> the 2019 Montreux Volley Masters,<ref name="Montreux Volley Masters 2019 2020">{{cite web | title=Team Roster - Italy | website=Montreux Volley Masters 2019 | date=20 March 2020 | url=http://www.volleymasters.ch/en/competition/teams/ita%20italy/team_roster | access-date=20 March 2020 | archive-date=18 October 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191018193420/http://www.volleymasters.ch/en/competition/teams/ita%20italy/team_roster | url-status=dead }}</ref> and the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Italy VNL 2022 |url=https://en.volleyballworld.com/volleyball/competitions/vnl-2022/teams/women/5126/players/ |access-date=2023-04-15 |website=volleyballworld.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Career== Originally from Narbolia, in the province of Oristano,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alessia Orro Campione del Mondo |url=https://www.comune.narbolia.or.it/comunicazione/notizie/notizia/Alessia-Orro-campione-del-mondo/ |date=2015-08-17 |website=narbolia.or.it |language=it}}</ref> her career began at Ariete, a club of which she was part of both the youth team and the first team in Serie C, playing as a middle blocker and opposite,<ref name="lanuovasardegna">{{Cite web |title=Volley, Alessia Orro a 12 anni titolare in serie C con Oristano |url=https://www.lanuovasardegna.it/sport/2015/07/15/news/volley-alessia-orro-a-12-anni-titolare-in-serie-c-con-oristano-1.11781628?refresh_ce |date=2015-07-15 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=vlanuovasardegna.it |language=it}}</ref> she remained linked to the Sardinian club until 2013.

In the 2013–14 season she joined the federal team of Club Italia, also changing her role to setter,<ref name="lanuovasardegna"/> in four years of permanence, she played in the Serie B1 championship followed by the Serie A2 in the 2014–15 season and the Serie A1 in the 2015–16 season.

In the 2017–18 season she was signed with Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alessia Orro alla UYBA |url=https://volleybusto.com/news-dettaglio.php?id=1638 |date=2017-06-12 |website=volleybusto.com |language=it}}</ref> in Serie A1, with whom she won the 2018-19 CEV Cup.

After three years with Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio, she moved to Numia Vero Volley Milano for the 2020–21 season, won the CEV Cup, where she was awarded MVP.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Colpo grosso Saugella Monza: Alessia Orro guiderà la cabina di regia |url=https://www.verovolley.com/2020/05/06/colpo-grosso-saugella-monza-alessia-orro-guidera-la-cabina-di-regia/ |date=2020-05-06 |website=verovolley.com |language=it |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813194358/https://www.verovolley.com/2020/05/06/colpo-grosso-saugella-monza-alessia-orro-guidera-la-cabina-di-regia/ |archive-date=2020-08-13}}</ref>

On 8 June 2025, she moved to Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahçe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ailemize hoş geldin Alessio Orro |url=https://fenerbahce.org/haberler/voleybol-kadin/2025/6-tr/ailemize-hos-geldin-alessia-orro |access-date=2025-07-02 |date=2025-06-08 |website=fenerbahce.org |language=tr}}</ref>

===National=== * 2017 Volleyball World Grand Prix - Image:Med 2.png 2nd place * 2019 Montreux Volley Masters - Image:Med 3.png 3rd place * 2019 Women's European Volleyball Championship - Image:Med 3.png 3rd place * 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship - 16px Champion * 2022 Women's Volleyball World Championship - Image:Med 3.png 3rd place * 2022 Women's Volleyball Nations League - 16px Champion * 2024 Women's Volleyball Nations League - 16px Champion * 2024 Summer Olympics - 16px Champion * 2025 Women's Volleyball Nations League - 16px Champion * 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship - 16px Champion

===Honors=== * 80px Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic: 20 September 2021<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alessia Orro confermata alla Vero Volley Milano: la scheda della palleggiatrice |url=https://www.verovolley.com/%F0%9F%99%8B%F0%9F%8F%BCalessia-orro-confermata-alla-vero-volley-milano-la-scheda-della-palleggiatrice/ |date=2023-06-05 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=verovolley.com |language=it}}</ref>

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{{s-start}} {{s-ach|aw}} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|SER}} Maja Ognjenović | after = {{flagicon|TUR}} Cansu Özbay | title = Best Setter of the European Volleyball Championship | years = 2021 }} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|USA}} Jordyn Poulter | after = {{flagicon|CHN}} Diao Linyu | title = Best Setter of the FIVB Nations League | years = 2022 }} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|CHN}} Diao Linyu | after = TBD | title = Best Setter of the FIVB Nations League | years = 2024 2025 }} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|USA}} Jordyn Poulter | after = TBD | title = Best Setter of the Olympic Games | years = 2024 }} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|SER}} Tijana Bošković | after = TBD | title = MVP of World Championship | years = 2025 }} {{Succession box | before = {{flagicon|POL}} Joanna Wołosz | after = TBD | title = Best Setter of World Championship | years = 2025 }} {{s-end}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Orro, Alessia}} Category:1998 births Category:Living people Category:Italian women's volleyball players Category:Olympic volleyball players for Italy Category:Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Category:People from Oristano Category:Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Sportspeople from Sardinia Category:Women from Sardinia Category:Setters (volleyball) Category:Knights of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Category:Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic gold medalists for Italy Category:Olympic medalists in volleyball Category:21st-century Italian sportswomen Category:Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's volleyball) players

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