Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Volksbank
August 1 - 6, 2011
(6) Greta Cicolari/Marta Menegatti, Italy
 
Greta Cicolari
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 23, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Bergamo
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 53
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$211,900.00
Marta Menegatti
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Rovigo
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 161
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$575,716.93
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2011
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB400344619553 US$408,750.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Marta Menegatti - 25th Greta Cicolari - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 6 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/11-16/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 3 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 5 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 7 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 13 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 14 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 14 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open 18 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open 15 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2011 Brasilia Open 16 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 18 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open 17 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 25 9th 320 US$8,000.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/3/2011 Pool F Zara Dampney / Shauna Mullin, England (27) Won 19-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:51
Wed, 8/3/2011 Pool F Jana Kohler / Julia Sude, Germany (22) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:33
Thu, 8/4/2011 Pool F Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:36
Thu, 8/4/2011 Winner 1 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5) Won 26-24, 21-15 0:39
Fri, 8/5/2011 Winner 2 Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (2) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:41
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100001000000 $0.00
World Championships200001010000 $29,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2202233070410 $269,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1501211115120 $110,350.00
Total4003446195530 $408,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Greta Cicolari Marta Menegatti
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $0.00 Olympic Games4000012100 $0.00
2000011000 $14,500.00 World Championships7000033000 $45,200.00
           World Tour Finals3000003000 $11,500.00
30022337440 $138,825.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam7103310122111100 $372,725.00
20012128140 $58,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open522442814760 $132,350.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star14131113220 $12,800.00
           Challenger1000001000 $475.00
           Satellite1000001000 $175.00
           U21 World Championships5010002200 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships3010020000 $0.00
530344716580 $211,900.00 Total161312813275023180 $575,225.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009FIVB300010002000 $19,700.00 11664.7 %
2010FIVB900000032310 $47,000.00 152141.7 %
2011FIVB1101121131010 $134,850.00 402165.6 %
TotalFIVB2301131165320 $201,550.00 664857.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Greta Cicolari  Marta Menegatti
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2006FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
           2006FIVB Age Group WC2000010100 $0.00
           2007FIVB C&S1000001000 $475.00
           2007FIVB Age Group WC2010000100 $0.00
           2008FIVB Age Group WC2000011000 $0.00
3000102000 $9,850.00 2009FIVB3000102000 $9,850.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
10000005320 $24,500.00 2010FIVB11010015310 $37,800.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
11011224010 $67,425.00 2011FIVB11011224010 $67,425.00
240113211330 $101,775.00 TotalTotal350413515520 $115,725.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall85 66.4% 24 18.8% 19 14.8% 109-19 85.2% 23 28.0% 15 18.3% 44 53.7% 23-59 28.0% 85-44 65.9% 47-34 58.0% 01 132-79 62.6%
2010-201142 64.6% 14 21.5% 9 13.8% 56-9 86.2% 6 14.3% 8 19.0% 28 66.7% 6-36 14.3% 42-28 60.0% 20-17 54.1% 01 62-46 57.4%
Against the Field58 64.4% 20 22.2% 12 13.3% 78-12 86.7% 14 21.9% 12 18.8% 38 59.4% 14-50 21.9% 116-74 61.1% 68-48 58.6% 01 92-62 59.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030001100000041
World Championships000051003200000083
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000045210026142523027545
Challenge/Four Star/Open0030210018141321014530
Total0030552300483138440313279
Head to Head Results
Cicolari/Menegatti lead the series against the field 47-39 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 11 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 21-17, 21-10 0:34
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 21-14, 18-21, 15-9 0:45
8/11/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 21-13, 21-11 0:26
Trail the series against # 2 Xue/Zhang, China 2-4
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-17, 22-20 0:41
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 3 21-17, 22-24, 15-9 0:50
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Xue/Zhang 4 21-15, 21-13 0:31
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 8 Cicolari/Menegatti 13 21-15, 21-19 0:35
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Xue/Zhang 3 21-15, 19-21, 18-16 0:48
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 21-17, 27-25 0:36
Series tied with # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 2-2
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Antonelli/Antunes 6 22-20, 21-14 0:36
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 6 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Antonelli/Antunes 1 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:54
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Antonelli/Antunes 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-13, 21-19 0:34
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-2
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 By Forfeit  
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 3 21-15, 21-16 0:40
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:49
Trail the series against # 5 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-6
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 Kessy/Ross 5 26-24, 21-15 0:39
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 21-17, 21-16 0:34
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-18, 21-18 0:41
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-16, 21-13 0:33
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 22-20, 21-8 0:37
5/7/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 6 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 21-15, 21-18 0:39
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 9 21-17, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 6-1
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 21-17, 14-21, 15-12 0:50
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 21-15, 15-21, 15-11 0:49
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Semi-Finals Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 26-24, 19-21, 15-11 0:55
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-15, 21-19 0:35
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Ludwig/Niedrig 5 Cicolari/Menegatti 21 21-15, 21-14 0:34
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 15, Q8 Ludwig/Niedrig 2 22-20, 21-18 0:39
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 29, Q8 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-17, 11-21, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Gold Medal Keizer/Van Iersel 6 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-17, 21-18 0:39
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Keizer/Van Iersel 6 21-18, 21-19 0:38
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Cicolari/Menegatti 25 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 21-15, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 3-1
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 6 Hansel/Montagnolli 22 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 0:47
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:51
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Hansel/Montagnolli 19 21-15, 21-16 0:47
Trail the series against # 10 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool H Schwaiger/Schwaiger 8 Cicolari/Menegatti 9 21-18, 17-21, 15-10 0:53
Series tied with # 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2-2
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-18, 21-17 0:36
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 28 21-12, 21-13 0:29
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Baquerizo/Fernandez 17 21-16, 21-15 0:38
5/19/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 25, Q12 Cicolari/Menegatti 9 21-23, 21-17, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # 12 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-1
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Salgado/Salgado 11 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-14, 21-11 0:32
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Salgado/Salgado 8 21-16, 21-15 0:36
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Salgado/Salgado 12 21-17, 27-25 0:41
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Salgado/Salgado 11, Q1 21-16, 16-21, 20-18 0:56
Series tied with # 13 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 2-2
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Holtwick/Semmler 15 21-10, 21-17 0:32
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 31 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-19, 21-16 0:38
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 12 Cicolari/Menegatti 21 21-15, 21-16 0:41
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 Holtwick/Semmler 18 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-3
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Kolocova/Slukova 23 21-18, 21-15 0:35
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Kolocova/Slukova 19 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-19, 21-23, 15-9 0:58
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 3 Kolocova/Slukova 10 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:51
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Kolocova/Slukova 20 Cicolari/Menegatti 25 22-24, 21-15, 15-12 1:03
Trail the series against # 15 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-2
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 16 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 12-21, 21-10, 15-12 0:47
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 20 Cicolari/Menegatti 12 18-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:46
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 Akers/Branagh, United States 2-0
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Akers/Branagh 12, Q2 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:55
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Akers/Branagh 8 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Series tied with # 17 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 10 36-34, 19-21, 15-12 1:08
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 Cicolari/Menegatti 29, Q8 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
11/1/09FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Cicolari/Menegatti 15, Q8 21-18, 16-21, 20-18 1:00
Lead the series against # 19 Fendrick/Niles, United States 3-0
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Fendrick/Niles 14 21-16, 21-17 0:32
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool L Cicolari/Menegatti 13 Fendrick/Niles 12 21-17, 21-17 0:36
8/11/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 Fendrick/Niles 16 21-17, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Gioria/Momoli 21, Q7 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 22 Kohler/Sude, Germany 2-0
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 6 Kohler/Sude 22 21-12, 21-17 0:33
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Kohler/Sude 19 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 23, Q4 Huang/Yue, China 0-1
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Huang/Yue 30, Q8 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 21-6, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Bansley/Maloney 30, Q12 21-16, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 26, Q11 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 1-0
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 13 Barsuk/Vozakova 26 21-16, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 27 Dampney/Mullin, England 4-0
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 6 Dampney/Mullin 27 19-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:51
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Dampney/Mullin 26, Q12 23-21, 21-16 0:40
11/6/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Dampney/Mullin 25, Q1 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:54
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 15, Q8 Dampney/Mullin 18 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # 28, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Cicolari/Menegatti 15 21-19, 21-19 0:39
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 Nystrom/Nystrom 17 21-18, 15-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 30, Q3 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 3-2
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 Martins/Santanna 15 21-14, 23-21 0:38
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Martins/Santanna 12 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 13-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:48
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 16 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 21-12, 22-20 0:38
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 12 Martins/Santanna 21, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:32
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 29, Q8 Martins/Santanna 14 21-18, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Banck/Gunther 23, Q3 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Lead the series against # Q5 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:44
Lead the series against # Q8 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Lessard/Martin 15, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q10 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-0
5/18/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool H Cicolari/Menegatti 9 Candelas/Garcia 24 21-17, 12-21, 15-8 0:50
Trail the series against # Q20 Ma/Wang, China 0-1
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 1 Ma/Wang 31 Cicolari/Menegatti 15 14-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:53