Paola Egonu: talent, will, and sacrifice.

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He started playing at twelve in the Citadel Volleyball Team (a country of 20,000 people). He immediately saw that he was hiding a great talent: the coordination was not the best, also given the height. but her coaches let her grow calmly, working on technique.

After a year and a half she was taken to the selections of the Italian Women's Volleyball Federation, where they immediately realized that she was an exceptional talent and was considered as an athlete of national interest. This is why she joined the Italian Club, where she has covered all grades of the route up to A1. To do this, she had to leave family and friends and move to a big city. She arrived in Milan at at fourteen nd lives in the guesthouse: she went to school in the morning and to training in the afternoon. She worked hard and you could see that she was becoming a diamond ».

In 2014 she participates in the women's junior world championships: Italy wins and she becomes the best player of the tournament. From there she begins the ascent.