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€ 200,000 CEV European Championship Final powered by Otera Open
August 9 - 13, 2011

(2) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Kristiansand 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$230,843.65

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:

Tournaments:

185

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Kristiansand 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$624,948.39

Awards

Most Improved Player 2011

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$28,498.00
CEV C&S	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$4,664.66
FIVB	40	0	3	4	4	6	1	9	5	5	3	US$408,750.00
Overall	45	1	4	7	4	6	1	9	5	5	3	US$441,912.66

Previous Kristiansand Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2010	Marta Menegatti - 13th	Greta Cicolari - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-6/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	6	9th	320	US$8,000.00
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

CEV European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/9/2011	Pool B	Melody Benhamou / Deborah Giaoui, France (31)	Won 21-14, 21-15	0:29
Wed, 8/10/2011	Pool B	Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (18)	Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:48
Thu, 8/11/2011	Pool B	Ekaterina Birlova / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (15)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:33
Fri, 8/12/2011	Winner 2	Rimke Braakman / Michelle Stiekema, Netherlands (19)	Won 21-15, 21-23, 16-14	0:46
Fri, 8/12/2011	Winner 3	Jana Kohler / Julia Sude, Germany (12)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:27
Sat, 8/13/2011	Semi-Finals	Lenka Hajeckova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (10)	Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:48
Sat, 8/13/2011	Gold Medal	Barbara Hansel / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (16)	Won 21-10, 21-12	0:31

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$29,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	2	2	3	3	0	7	0	4	1	0	$269,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	5	1	2	0	$110,350.00
Confederation Championship	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00
Total	41	1	3	4	4	6	1	9	5	5	3	0	$428,750.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Greta Cicolari												Marta Menegatti
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$14,500.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$45,200.00
											World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$11,500.00
30	0	2	2	3	3	7	4	4	0	$138,825.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	71	0	3	3	10	12	21	11	10	0	$372,725.00
20	0	1	2	1	2	8	1	4	0	$58,575.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	52	2	4	4	2	8	14	7	6	0	$132,350.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	1	3	1	1	1	3	2	2	0	$12,800.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
											U21 World Championships	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$11,250.00	Confederation Championship	11	1	1	0	0	5	1	3	0	0	$29,750.00
57	1	3	4	4	7	16	7	9	0	$223,150.00	Total	172	4	13	8	13	32	51	26	18	0	$604,975.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$19,700.00	11	6	64.7 %
2009	CEV C&S	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,300.00	19	5	79.2 %
2010	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	1	0	$47,000.00	15	21	41.7 %
2011	FIVB	11	0	1	1	2	1	1	3	1	0	1	0	$134,850.00	40	21	65.6 %
2011	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	7	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	23	0	1	1	3	1	1	6	5	3	2	0	$201,550.00	66	48	57.9 %
Total	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	7	0	100.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,300.00	19	5	79.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Greta Cicolari													Marta Menegatti
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2006	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2007	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	$9,850.00	2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	$9,850.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV
4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2009	CEV C&S	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
											2009	CEV Under Age	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	0	$24,500.00	2010	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	1	5	3	1	0	$37,800.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2010	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	1	1	2	2	4	0	1	0	$67,425.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	1	1	2	2	4	0	1	0	$67,425.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	2011	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
30	1	2	4	3	2	11	3	3	1	$113,425.00	Total	Total	46	2	6	4	3	7	16	6	2	0	$127,375.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	4-0	100.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	7-0	100.0%
2010-2011	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	4-0	100.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	7-0	100.0%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	8-0	100.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0	7-0	100.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	45	21	0	0	26	14	2	5	2	3	0	2	75	45
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	18	14	1	3	2	1	0	1	45	30
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
Total	0	0	3	0	58	23	0	0	50	31	4	8	4	4	1	3	139	79

Head to Head Results
Cicolari/Menegatti lead the series against the field 35-18 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 4 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Gold Medal	Keizer/Van Iersel	6	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	21-17, 21-18	0:39
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Keizer/Van Iersel	6	21-18, 21-19	0:38
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool H	Cicolari/Menegatti	25	Keizer/Van Iersel	8	21-15, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 3 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 6-1
7/15/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	21-17, 14-21, 15-12	0:50
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	21-15, 15-21, 15-11	0:49
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Semi-Finals	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	26-24, 19-21, 15-11	0:55
5/6/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 4	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-15, 21-19	0:35
7/29/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Cicolari/Menegatti	21	21-15, 21-14	0:34
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	15, Q8	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	22-20, 21-18	0:39
9/10/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	29, Q8	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-17, 11-21, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 4 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-3
6/29/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	Kolocova/Slukova	23	21-18, 21-15	0:35
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool C	Kolocova/Slukova	19	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	21-19, 21-23, 15-9	0:58
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 3	Kolocova/Slukova	10	Cicolari/Menegatti	16	16-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:51
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kolocova/Slukova	20	Cicolari/Menegatti	25	22-24, 21-15, 15-12	1:03
Trail the series against # 5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool H	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	8	Cicolari/Menegatti	9	21-18, 17-21, 15-10	0:53
Series tied with # 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2-2
8/4/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	21-18, 21-17	0:36
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool E	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Baquerizo/Fernandez	28	21-12, 21-13	0:29
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	Baquerizo/Fernandez	17	21-16, 21-15	0:38
5/19/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool H	Baquerizo/Fernandez	25, Q12	Cicolari/Menegatti	9	21-23, 21-17, 15-10	0:58
Series tied with # 7 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 2-2
7/8/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Holtwick/Semmler	15	21-10, 21-17	0:32
6/11/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Holtwick/Semmler	31	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	21-19, 21-16	0:38
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Holtwick/Semmler	12	Cicolari/Menegatti	21	21-15, 21-16	0:41
5/7/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	16	Holtwick/Semmler	18	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
11/1/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Semi-Finals	Kuhn/Zumkehr	11	Cicolari/Menegatti	15, Q8	21-18, 16-21, 20-18	1:00
Lead the series against # 9 Aas/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
6/30/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	Aas/Kongshavn	10	21-13, 21-17	0:31
Trail the series against # 10 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-2
8/13/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Hajeckova/Skalnikova	10	19-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:48
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Hajeckova/Skalnikova	16	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	12-21, 21-10, 15-12	0:47
7/2/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Hajeckova/Skalnikova	20	Cicolari/Menegatti	12	18-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:46
Series tied with # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	10	36-34, 19-21, 15-12	1:08
9/10/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	13	Cicolari/Menegatti	29, Q8	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Kohler/Sude, Germany 3-0
8/12/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Kohler/Sude	12	21-13, 21-14	0:27
8/3/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	Kohler/Sude	22	21-12, 21-17	0:33
7/13/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Kohler/Sude	19	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	Brzostek/Wojtasik	10	21-18, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 1-0
6/16/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	13	Barsuk/Vozakova	26	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 2-0
8/11/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool B	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Birlova/Ukolova	15	21-14, 21-19	0:33
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Birlova/Ukolova	30, Q6	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # 16 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 4-1
8/13/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Gold Medal	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Hansel/Montagnolli	16	21-10, 21-12	0:31
7/27/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	Hansel/Montagnolli	22	21-17, 18-21, 15-12	0:47
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	Hansel/Montagnolli	15	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
7/22/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	15	Cicolari/Menegatti	17	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	0:58
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Hansel/Montagnolli	19	21-15, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # 17 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool E	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Gioria/Momoli	21, Q7	21-18, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 4-2
8/10/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool B	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Martins/Santanna	18	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:48
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	16	Martins/Santanna	15	21-14, 23-21	0:38
8/20/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 4	Martins/Santanna	12	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	13-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:48
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	16	Cicolari/Menegatti	17	21-12, 22-20	0:38
6/30/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool E	Cicolari/Menegatti	12	Martins/Santanna	21, Q1	21-16, 21-19	0:32
9/11/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	29, Q8	Martins/Santanna	14	21-18, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Braakman/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
8/12/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Braakman/Stiekema	19	21-15, 21-23, 16-14	0:46
Series tied with # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
4/28/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Cicolari/Menegatti	15	21-19, 21-19	0:39
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	16	Nystrom/Nystrom	17	21-18, 15-21, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 31 Benhamou/Giaoui, France 1-0
8/9/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool B	Cicolari/Menegatti	2	Benhamou/Giaoui	31	21-14, 21-15	0:29