Julio Velasco

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Julio Velasco

Personal information

Full name

Julio Velasco

Born

February 9, 1952
La Plata, Argentina

Hometown

Coaching information

Current team

Previous teams coached
Years	Teams
1981–1983 1983–1985 1985–1989 1989–1996 1996–1997 2001–2002 2002–2004 2004–2006 2006–2008 2008–2010 2011–2014 2014–	Argentina (assistant) Tre Valli Jesi Pallavolo Modena Italy Italy women Czech Republic Copra Volley Pallavolo Modena Pallavolo Gabeca Spain Iran Argentina

Julio Velasco (born February 9, 1952 in La Plata, Argentina) is a professional volleyball coach from Argentina, who guided the Italian national men's team to several successes in the 1990s. After the 1996 Summer Olympics, where the Italians won silver, he switched to the Italian women's team (1996–1997). In 2011, Velasco was signed as the head coach of the Iran men's national team. He will become coach Argentina men's national team after his contract expires with Iranian national team on 1 March 2014.

Honours

Pallavolo Modena:

Italy men's national volleyball team:

2 FIVB World Championship: 1990, 1994
3 European Volleyball Championship: 1989, 1993, 1995
- Runner-up 1: 1991
5 FIVB World League: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995
- Runner-up 1: 1996
- 3rd place 1: 1993
1 FIVB World Cup: 1995
1 Summer Olympics: Silver medal 1996
1 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup: 1993
1 World Top Four FIVB: 1994
1 World Super Six FIVB: 1996

Italy women's national volleyball team

Spain men's national volleyball team

Iran men's national volleyball team

v t e Iran squad – 2011 Asian Championship – Gold medal

2 Mohammadinejad 3 Hosseini 5 Bazargard 6 Mousavi 7 Zarini 8 Zarif 9 Nadi 12 Nazari 13 Mahdavi 14 Keshavarzi 17 Kamalvand 18 Ghafour Coach: Velasco

v t e Iran squad – 2011 World Cup – 9th place

1 Fayazi 3 Hosseini 4 Mousavi 6 Hossein 7 Zarini 8 Zarif 9 Nadi 10 Ghafour 12 Nazari 13 Mahdavi 14 Keshavarzi 15 Bakhsheshi 16 Bazargard 19 Kamalvand Coach: Velasco

v t e Iran squad – 2013 Asian Championship – Gold medal

1 Mahmoudi 4 Marouf 5 Ghaemi 6 Mousavi 7 Zarini 8 Zarif 9 Gholami 10 Ghafour 11 Davoudi 13 Mahdavi 14 Tashakkori 20 Mobasheri Coach: Velasco

Persondata
Name	Velasco, Julio
Alternative names
Short description	A professional volleyball coach from Argentina
Date of birth	February 9, 1952
Place of birth	La Plata, Argentina
Date of death
Place of death

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