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FIVB Age Group World Championships
U21 World Championships
December 14 - 19, 2021

(10) Valentina Gottardi/Margherita Tega, Italy

Valentina Gottardi
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 19, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Modena

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

5th (Phuket 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$170,218.50

Margherita Tega
Italy

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 17, 2004 (21 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

9th (Phuket 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$3,755.90

Awards

VolleyballMag.com BPT Best Server 2023
VolleyballMag.com BPT Most Improved 2023
VolleyballMag.com BPT Rookie of the Year 2023

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Phuket Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Aurora Mattavelli - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results 1st Tournament

U21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 12/15/2021	Pool G	Mafe Ferreira / Carolina Sallaberry, Brazil (23)	Lost 18-21, 21-16, 13-15	0:46
Thu, 12/16/2021	Pool G	Yuliya Khristolyubova / Dana Shingissova, Kazakhstan (26)	Won 21-14, 21-8	0:29
Thu, 12/16/2021	Pool G	Stefanie Fejes / Alisha Stevens, Australia (7)	Won 23-21, 21-17	0:34
Fri, 12/17/2021	Winner 1	Kaylee Glagau / Ava Mann, Canada (11)	Won 21-14, 16-21, 17-15	0:48
Fri, 12/17/2021	Winner 2	Anhelina Khmil / Tetiana Lazarenko, Ukraine (21)	Lost 13-21, 10-21	0:29

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$)
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Valentina Gottardi												Margherita Tega
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	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$23,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00	World Tour Finals
24	1	0	0	4	10	7	2	0	0	$103,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
8	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$30,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	0	0	2	0	3	5	2	0	0	$1,400.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
44	3	4	1	5	14	13	3	0	0	$169,750.00	Total	16	0	0	2	0	3	6	3	0	1	$3,100.00

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
2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Valentina Gottardi													Margherita Tega
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,850.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$3,850.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$150.00

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	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
2020-2021	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2

Head to Head Results
Gottardi/Tega lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 7 Fejes/Stevens, Australia 1-0
12/16/21	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Pool G	Gottardi/Tega	10	Fejes/Stevens	7	23-21, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Glagau/Mann, Canada 1-0
12/17/21	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Winner 1	Gottardi/Tega	10	Glagau/Mann	11	21-14, 16-21, 17-15	0:48
Trail the series against # 21 Khmil/Lazarenko, Ukraine 0-1
12/17/21	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Winner 2	Khmil/Lazarenko	21	Gottardi/Tega	10	21-13, 21-10	0:29
Trail the series against # 23 Ferreira/Sallaberry, Brazil 0-1
12/15/21	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Pool G	Ferreira/Sallaberry	23	Gottardi/Tega	10	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:46
Lead the series against # 26 Khristolyubova/Shingissova, Kazakhstan 1-0
12/16/21	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Pool G	Gottardi/Tega	10	Khristolyubova/Shingissova	26	21-14, 21-8	0:29