Marco Bracci (born August 23, 1966) is a former Italian volleyball player, ranked amongst the world's most valuable players of the late 1980s and 1990s. A 197 cm athlete, Bracci played as passer-hitter.

Marco Bracci
Personal information
Born (1966-08-23) August 23, 1966 (age 58)
Fucecchio, Italy
Height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)

Bracci made his debut for the Italian national team on May 6, 1988. He earned 344 caps for his native country, winning three Volleyball World Championships (1990, 1994 and 1998) and four Volleyball European Championships (1989, 1993, 1995 and 1999), plus numerous other titles. One of the most winning players of all-time in the Italian Championships, his club titles include six scudetti and four European Champions Cups.

Bracci played at four Olympic Games, winning a silver medal at the 1996 Games and a bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics.[1]

Coaching

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Bracci has worked as an assistant coach to Massimo Barbolini, the head coach of the Italian women's national volleyball team.

Clubs

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Club Country From To
Parma   Italy 1987-1988 1993-1994
Modena   Italy 1994-1995 1997-1998
Piaggio Roma   Italy 1998-1999 2000-2001
Macerata   Italy 2001-2002 2004-2005

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