Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
London 2012 Olympic Games
July 28 - August 8, 2012
(7) Greta Cicolari/Marta Menegatti, Italy
 
Greta Cicolari
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 23, 1982 (42 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 (34 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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB400344619553 US$408,750.00
Previous London Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 5 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam 3 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 5 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 8 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 10 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 7 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 11/1-6/2011 Phuket Open 5 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 6 25th 60 US$2,000.00
London 2012 Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 7/29/2012 Pool F Ekaterina Birlova / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (18) Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta CicolariTotal241400.5831832
 1241400.5831832
 20000000
 30000000
Marta MenegattiTotal321200.37501611
 1321200.37501611
 20000000
 30000000
Tue, 7/31/2012 Pool F Zara Dampney / Shauna Mullin, England (6) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta CicolariTotal13600.4622642
 113600.4622642
 20000000
Marta MenegattiTotal291300.4480923
 1291300.4480923
 20000000
Thu, 8/2/2012 Pool F Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (19) Won 21-12, 23-25, 15-10 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta CicolariTotal231600.6965812
 1231600.6965812
 20000000
 30000000
Marta MenegattiTotal432300.53501923
 1432300.53501923
 20000000
 30000000
Sat, 8/4/2012 Winner 1 Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (16) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta CicolariTotal16900.5635326
 116900.5635326
 20000000
Marta MenegattiTotal191100.5790722
 1191100.5790722
 20000000
Sun, 8/5/2012 Winner 2 Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3) Lost 13-21, 13-21 0:33
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta CicolariTotal221400.6360412
 1221400.6360412
 20000000
Marta MenegattiTotal30800.26701001
 130800.26701001
 20000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Greta Cicolari985900.60213291114
Marta Menegatti1536700.438061710
Total25112600.50213901824
Opponents27113900.513691334
Olympic Games, World Championships, World Tour Finals Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011World ChampionshipsRome Marta Menegatti - 9th Greta Cicolari - 9th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Marta Menegatti - 5th Greta Cicolari - 5th
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 9th
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro Did not play Laura Giombini - 9th
2016World Tour FinalsToronto Did not play Laura Giombini - 9th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Did not play Rebecca Perry - 37th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 5th
2019World Tour FinalsRome Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 9th
2021Olympic GamesTokyo Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 19th
2021World Tour FinalsCagliari Did not play Valentina Gottardi - 9th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Did not play Valentina Gottardi - 5th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Did not play Valentina Gottardi - 9th
2024Olympic GamesParis Did not play Valentina Gottardi - 9th
Head to Head Results
Cicolari/Menegatti lead the series against the field 51-47 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 2-5
7/15/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 21-18, 21-16 0:41
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Gold Medal Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 10 21-13, 21-15 0:33
4/20/12FIVBBrasília Open Bronze Medal Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 0:52
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 21-17, 21-18 0:35
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 2-5
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 21-19, 21-15 0:35
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
Trail the series against # 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 2-3
8/5/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 21-13, 21-13 0:33
6/16/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 21-18, 21-15 0:41
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 # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 2-9
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Kessy/Ross 4 20-22, 21-19, 19-17 1:03
6/16/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 21-17, 15-21, 15-13 0:59
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 8 21-17, 24-26, 15-13 0:57
11/5/11FIVBPhuket Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 21-18, 21-19 0:44
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
Series tied with # 5 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 3-3
6/15/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Antonelli/Antunes 3 21-18, 21-15 0:37
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Semi-Finals Antonelli/Antunes 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 0:55
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
Lead the series against # 6 Dampney/Mullin, England 5-0
7/31/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Dampney/Mullin 6 21-18, 21-12 0:37
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
Lead the series against # 8 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 7-1
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 6 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Ludwig/Niedrig 9 15-21, 29-27, 16-14 1:06
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 # 9 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 3-1
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Semi-Finals Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Keizer/Van Iersel 6 21-18, 21-18 0:41
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 # 10 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 4-3
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Kolocova/Slukova 7 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:50
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool G Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Kolocova/Slukova 7 11-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:46
11/4/11FIVBPhuket Open Contender 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Kolocova/Slukova 7 12-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:48
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 # 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-3
6/16/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Semi-Finals Kuhn/Zumkehr 12 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 16-21, 21-19, 19-17 1:01
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool E Kuhn/Zumkehr 12 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 16-21, 21-16, 17-15 0:54
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 18-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:51
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 # 12 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 3-2
7/15/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Bronze Medal Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-13, 21-19 0:35
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 # 13 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-2
7/4/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 3 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 21-17, 24-22 0:41
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
Series tied with # 14 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 # 15 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
Lead the series against # 16 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 4-2
8/4/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-15, 21-16 0:38
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 20-22, 21-14, 15-6 0:45
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 # 17 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 2-1
11/6/11FIVBPhuket Open Bronze Medal Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-19, 21-15 0:47
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 Bawden/Palmer 18 24-22, 21-13 0:43
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 17 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 21-13, 7-21, 15-13 0:45
Lead the series against # 18 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 4-1
7/29/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Birlova/Ukolova 18 17-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:55
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 21-18, 22-20 0:38
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool G Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 22-20, 22-20 0:40
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 27, Q4 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:52
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 # 19 Lessard/Martin, Canada 2-0
8/2/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Lessard/Martin 19 21-12, 23-25, 15-10 0:55
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Lessard/Martin 15, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 20 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
6/8/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Meppelink/van Gestel 24, Q6 Cicolari/Menegatti 8 21-18, 21-13 0:36
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Meppelink/van Gestel 27, Q12 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-13, 19-21, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 22 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 24 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 3-1
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Barsuk/Vozakova 15 12-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:48
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Cicolari/Menegatti 8 Barsuk/Vozakova 9 21-8, 23-21 0:34
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 1 Barsuk/Vozakova 22, Q5 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-19, 21-17 0:33
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 13 Barsuk/Vozakova 26 21-16, 21-18 0:36