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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006

(13) Daniela Gattelli/Lucilla Perrotta, Italy

Daniela Gattelli
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 19, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ravenna

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Hong Kong 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$216,712.50

Lucilla Perrotta
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 3, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Roma

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

117

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Vasto 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Hong Kong 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$224,087.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	103	0	0	1	0	9	4	23	16	32	9	6	1	2	US$408,350.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$5,075.00
Overall	106	0	0	2	0	9	5	24	16	32	9	6	1	2	US$413,425.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	17	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	26	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	20	17th	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	24	25th	80	US$3,400.00
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	20	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	9	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	11/16-20/2005	South Africa Open	18	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/26-30/2005	Acapulco Open	20, Q5	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	10/18-22/2005	Brazil Open	26, Q7	9th	160	US$6,000.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/20/2006	Winner 1	Sanne Keizer / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (20)	Won 24-22, 19-21, 15-9	1:00
Thu, 7/20/2006	Winner 2	Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (4)	Lost 18-21, 13-21	0:37
Thu, 7/20/2006	Contender 2	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (30, Q19)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:39
Thu, 7/20/2006	Contender 3	Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (12)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Gattelli/Perrotta lead the series against the field 26-19 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-5
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17	21-18, 21-13	0:39
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool B	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Gattelli/Perrotta	18	25-23, 22-20	0:54
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 5	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Gattelli/Perrotta	6	20-22, 21-18, 15-12	1:00
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 6	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	28-30, 22-20, 15-13	1:06
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	21-17, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-4
8/17/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Gattelli/Perrotta	14	21-17, 21-17	0:46
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Gattelli/Perrotta	19	21-15, 21-16	0:34
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-15, 21-12	0:33
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-14, 21-17	0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-3
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	Gattelli/Perrotta	13	21-18, 21-13	0:37
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	Gattelli/Perrotta	20	21-7, 21-13	0:29
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 4	Antunes/Ribeiro	3	Gattelli/Perrotta	26, Q7	21-12, 27-25	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-2
5/26/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	21	Gattelli/Perrotta	20	22-20, 18-21, 15-11	0:58
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	23	Gattelli/Perrotta	9	21-23, 21-19, 15-8	1:03
6/15/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	26, Q3	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q30	21-17, 16-21, 15-7	0:49
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Ji/Wang, China 1-0
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool H	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	Ji/Wang	32	21-16, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 3-0
9/4/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	4	Hakedal/Torlen	18	21-15, 21-19	0:36
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	Hakedal/Torlen	18, Q2	21-14, 22-24, 15-12	0:57
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool G	Gattelli/Perrotta	7	Hakedal/Torlen	26, Q26	21-15, 25-23	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-1
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	18-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:54
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	24, Q9	Gattelli/Perrotta	9	21-18, 24-22	0:42
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	10	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	44	21-15, 21-16	0:40
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool A	Gattelli/Perrotta	16	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	32	21-14, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # 12 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 3-2
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Gattelli/Perrotta	13	21-19, 21-16	0:40
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Gattelli/Perrotta	17	21-15, 13-21, 15-10	0:47
9/22/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	21-17, 21-12	0:29
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	23, Q9	21-12, 13-21, 15-6	0:47
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Gattelli/Perrotta	15	Nystrom/Nystrom	31	21-15, 21-13	0:30
Lead the series against # 14 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 3-0
5/26/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	20	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	19	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:58
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Gattelli/Perrotta	26, Q7	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	17	28-26, 21-18	0:47
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Gattelli/Perrotta	15	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	18	21-14, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 3-1
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	26	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	24	21-17, 21-16	0:41
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	20	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	13	21-18, 21-13	0:43
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	26, Q7	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	8	21-17, 22-20	0:44
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23	Gattelli/Perrotta	10	21-13, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 20 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	13	Keizer/Leenstra	20	24-22, 19-21, 15-9	1:00
Lead the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 2-0
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool B	Gattelli/Perrotta	18	Kusuhara/Urata	15	24-22, 21-15	0:49
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	6	Kusuhara/Urata	18	21-18, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # 30, Q19 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-0
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	13	Holtwick/Semmler	30, Q19	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # Q3 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 5-1
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 3	Gattelli/Perrotta	26	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	15-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:50
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	Glesnes/Maaseide	16, Q4	21-19, 21-18	0:45
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 5	Gattelli/Perrotta	27, Q3	Glesnes/Maaseide	29, Q8	21-14, 16-21, 17-15	1:05
7/17/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool A	Gattelli/Perrotta	16	Glesnes/Maaseide	17	21-19, 24-26, 15-13	1:00
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool H	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:54
8/17/02	FIVB	China Open	Pool H	Gattelli/Perrotta	9	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	21-15, 21-19	0:35