Zhu Ting and Gabriela Guimarães: The Dynamic Duo Powering A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano

In the 2024–2025 season, A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano's formidable lineup has been significantly bolstered by the addition of two international volleyball stars: Zhu Ting of China and Gabriela "Gabi" Guimarães of Brazil. Their combined prowess has not only elevated the team's performance but also brought a new level of excitement to fans worldwide.

Zhu Ting: The Towering Force

Standing at 1.98 meters, Zhu Ting's presence on the court is both commanding and impactful. Known for her powerful spikes and strategic gameplay, Zhu has seamlessly integrated into Conegliano’s system.

In the 2024–2025 CEV Champions League Women season, Zhu Ting has been a pivotal force for A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano. Over eight matches, she has amassed 86 points, comprising 75 winning spikes, 10 kill blocks, and one ace. Her positive reception rate stands at 31%, underscoring her all-around contribution to the team's performance.

Zhu's experience and leadership have been instrumental in guiding the team through high-pressure situations, providing both stability and inspiration to her teammates.

Nicknamed “Zhuper”, a clever blend of “Zhu” and “Super”, the Chinese outside hitter has long been regarded as one of the sport’s elite. Her status is reinforced by a decorated list of individual accolades, including MVP awards at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the 2017 Champions League, the 2018 Club World Championship, and two World Cup tournaments.

Gabi Guimarães: The Agile Leader

Gabi brings a different yet equally vital set of skills to Imoco Conegliano. Her agility, court awareness, and defensive capabilities make her a versatile outside hitter and one of the best spikers in the world.

In the 2024–2025 CEV Champions League Women season, Gabriela "Gabi" Guimarães has played a key role to A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano's success. Over eight matches, she has accumulated 44 points, consisting of 39 winning spikes and five kill blocks. Notably, her positive reception rate stands at an impressive 69%, highlighting her exceptional defensive skills and consistency in serve reception.

Gabi's consistent performances have been pivotal in the team's success – her ability to read the game and make quick decisions has often turned the tide in crucial matches. Gabi’s dynamic playstyle complements Zhu's power, creating a balanced and unpredictable offensive strategy that keeps opponents on their toes.

Their combined efforts have been instrumental in Conegliano's undefeated run to the Final Four, underscoring their synergy and impact on the team's overall performance.

Synergy on the Court

The partnership between Zhu and Gabi has transformed Imoco Conegliano into a more cohesive and formidable unit. Their combined international experience and diverse skill sets have introduced new tactical dimensions to the team's playbook. This synergy has been evident in their seamless coordination during matches, often leading to decisive victories.