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Volleyball is the only discipline that sees the two teams, male and female, qualified for the next Olympic Games. There are thirty days to go before the Tokyo Olympics and there are already those who are thinking about the planning of those in Paris. To do so, however, the only national team that brings two teams to Japan. The Fipav of president Giuseppe Manfredi, who this morning announced the pair of technical commissioners in the male and female. Davide Mazzanti confirmed in the pink Italvolley, the novelty is instead that of Ferdinando De Giorgi, who will take over the baton of blue men’s volleyball from Gianlorenzo Blengini immediately after the Games, in view of the subsequent Olympics, in 2024: “My first sensation was like my first call-up to the national team ”, explained the future blue coach, who will start his work as early as 1 July to study his new creature. For both, “mirror contracts, identical”, Manfredi is keen to specify, underlining that “the federal council, even in contrast with the past, has decided to immediately start a planning speech on Paris and in the same way has deemed it appropriate to confirm Davide Mazzanti for women, of which we are happy and which has brought us great satisfaction. You all know De Giorgi, he is the first choice for Fipav and he will start working immediately to prepare the team for the European Championships ». To give a preventive hand to the future coach, Fipav is doing everything to get the chance to host the finals of the 2023 Europeans, in addition to the qualifying round. –