The Italian Formula: Keep it simple and calm

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 17, 2016 – Italy advanced to the semifinals of the men’s volleyball tournament at Rio 2016 Olympic Games by defeating Iran with a not complicated formula: Doing the simple things and keeping the calm.

Gianlorenzo Blengini, Coach of Italy: I am satisfied with the performance of my squad and we deserved to be among the top four. Today’s match was very complicated as the team started nervous given our condition of favorites after winning the pool. There was pressure on us. The key for us in the close first set was to stay calm and do the simple things. After that, everything changed and we created many difficulties to …

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