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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Fuzhou Open
April 24 - 28, 2013

(3) 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 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:

Tournaments:

161

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$575,716.93

Awards

Most Improved Player 2011

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	40	0	3	4	4	6	1	9	5	5	3	US$408,750.00

Previous Fuzhou Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/13-18/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	2	2nd	720	US$29,500.00
FIVB	7/28-8/8/2012	London 2012 Olympic Games	7	5th	0	US$0.00
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

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/25/2013	Pool C	Barbara Hansel / Katharina Schutzenhofer, Austria (30, Q14)	Lost 22-20, 18-21, 13-15	0:56
Thu, 4/25/2013	Pool C	Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (19)	Won 21-19, 25-23	0:41
Fri, 4/26/2013	Pool C	Karla Borger / Britta Buthe, Germany (14)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:35
Sat, 4/27/2013	Winner 2	Jamie Broder / Kristina May, Canada (26, Q7)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:34
Sat, 4/27/2013	Winner 3	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11)	Lost 21-19, 15-21, 12-15	0:50

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
Total	40	0	3	4	4	6	1	9	5	5	3	0	$408,750.00

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
53	0	3	4	4	7	16	5	8	0	$211,900.00	Total	161	3	12	8	13	27	50	23	18	0	$575,225.00

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 %
2010	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	1	0	$47,000.00	15	21	41.7 %
2011	FIVB	13	0	1	2	2	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	$151,850.00	47	25	65.3 %
2012	FIVB	9	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	$136,500.00	40	15	72.7 %
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	35	0	3	4	4	3	1	8	5	4	3	0	$361,550.00	116	69	62.7 %

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
											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
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	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
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
13	0	1	2	2	2	4	0	2	0	$75,925.00	2011	FIVB	13	0	1	2	2	2	4	0	2	0	$75,925.00
9	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	$68,250.00	2012	FIVB	9	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	$68,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00
36	0	3	4	4	4	13	4	4	0	$181,775.00	Total	Total	47	0	6	4	4	7	17	6	3	0	$195,725.00

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	85	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%	0	1	132-79	62.6%
2012-2013	37	69.8%	8	15.1%	8	15.1%	45-8	84.9%	14	42.4%	6	18.2%	13	39.4%	14-19	42.4%	37-13	74.0%	22-14	61.1%	0	0	59-27	68.6%
Against the Field	26	72.2%	3	8.3%	7	19.4%	29-7	80.6%	6	16.7%	9	25.0%	21	58.3%	6-30	16.7%	52-42	55.3%	18-32	36.0%	0	0	35-37	48.6%

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
Total	0	0	3	0	55	23	0	0	48	31	3	8	4	4	0	3	132	79

Head to Head Results
Cicolari/Menegatti trail the series against the field 27-28 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 2-5
4/18/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 4	Xue/Zhang	3	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	21-19, 21-15	0:35
8/5/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	2	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	21-17, 22-20	0:41
7/16/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Xue/Zhang	4	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	21-17, 22-24, 15-9	0:50
7/1/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	Xue/Zhang	4	21-15, 21-13	0:31
6/17/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	8	Cicolari/Menegatti	13	21-15, 21-19	0:35
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Xue/Zhang	3	21-15, 19-21, 18-16	0:48
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	2	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	21-17, 27-25	0:36
Lead the series against # 2 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 3-1
5/12/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cicolari/Menegatti	10	Keizer/Van Iersel	6	21-18, 21-18	0:41
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
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 2-9
7/14/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Kessy/Ross	4	20-22, 21-19, 19-17	1:03
6/16/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Bronze Medal	Kessy/Ross	4	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	21-17, 15-21, 15-13	0:59
6/10/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	4	Cicolari/Menegatti	8	21-17, 24-26, 15-13	0:57
11/5/11	FIVB	Phuket Open	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	2	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	21-18, 21-19	0:44
8/4/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	Kessy/Ross	5	26-24, 21-15	0:39
7/1/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 3	Kessy/Ross	3	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	21-17, 21-16	0:34
6/11/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Kessy/Ross	3	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	21-18, 21-18	0:41
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool C	Kessy/Ross	3	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	21-16, 21-13	0:33
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 4	Kessy/Ross	2	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	22-20, 21-8	0:37
5/7/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 5	Kessy/Ross	6	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	21-15, 21-18	0:39
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	2	Cicolari/Menegatti	9	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 5 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 3-2
7/15/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Holtwick/Semmler	8	21-13, 21-19	0:35
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
Lead the series against # 6 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 4-3
5/11/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	10	Kolocova/Slukova	7	19-21, 21-19, 15-8	0:50
5/10/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool G	Cicolari/Menegatti	10	Kolocova/Slukova	7	11-21, 21-11, 15-11	0:46
11/4/11	FIVB	Phuket Open	Contender 4	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Kolocova/Slukova	7	12-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:48
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 # 10 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q6	Cicolari/Menegatti	8	21-18, 21-13	0:36
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Meppelink/van Gestel	27, Q12	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	21-13, 19-21, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 4-3
4/27/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	19-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:50
8/4/12	FIVB	London 2012 Olympic Games	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	Baquerizo/Fernandez	16	21-15, 21-16	0:38
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	7	Baquerizo/Fernandez	10	20-22, 21-14, 15-6	0:45
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
Lead the series against # 14 Borger/Buthe, Germany 2-0
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Borger/Buthe	14	21-14, 21-18	0:35
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Cicolari/Menegatti	8	Borger/Buthe	25, Q3	21-11, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 18 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
Lead the series against # 19 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 1-0
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Bawden/Clancy	19	21-19, 25-23	0:41
Lead the series against # 22 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
7/13/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Bansley/Maloney	30, Q12	21-16, 21-12	0:34
Lead the series against # 26, Q7 Broder/May, Canada 1-0
4/27/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Broder/May	26, Q7	21-16, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 29, Q12 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
Trail the series against # 30, Q14 Hansel/Schutzenhofer, Austria 0-1
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Hansel/Schutzenhofer	30, Q14	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	20-22, 21-18, 15-13	0:56
Lead the series against # Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-1
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Salgado/Salgado	11	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	21-14, 21-11	0:32
7/15/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Salgado/Salgado	8	21-16, 21-15	0:36
7/7/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool E	Cicolari/Menegatti	5	Salgado/Salgado	12	21-17, 27-25	0:41
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cicolari/Menegatti	14	Salgado/Salgado	11, Q1	21-16, 16-21, 20-18	0:56