European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 2 - 5, 2023
(3) Valentina Gottardi/Marta Menegatti, Italy
 
Valentina Gottardi
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 2002 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Modena
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 37
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Saquarema 2023)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (The Hague 2024)
Career Winnings: US$107,856.25
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: 185
Career Wins: 5
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Kristiansand 2011)
Career Winnings: US$624,948.39
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
CEV3010020000000 US$24,908.00
FIVB28131550821101 US$172,880.66
Overall31141570821101 US$197,788.66
Previous Vienna Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2017 Did not play Rebecca Perry - 37th
FIVB 2018 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 9th
FIVB 2019 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 25th
2021 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 7 2nd 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 13, Q2 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 15, Q4 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q1 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 3 1st 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 15, Q10 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 4 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 5 13th 460 US$5,000.00
CEV 8/15-20/2022 European Championships 11 5th 600 € 4,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 12 9th 600 US$6,000.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/2/2023 Pool C Sofia Gonzalez / Sol Guidarelli, Spain (30) Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:59
Wed, 8/2/2023 Pool C Lezana Placette / Alexia Richard, France (19) Won 21-17, 21-14 0:37
Thu, 8/3/2023 Winner 2 Niina Ahtiainen / Taru Lahti, Finland (15) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:40
Fri, 8/4/2023 Winner 3 Daniela Alvarez / Tania Moreno, Spain (11) Lost 18-21, 21-23 0:50
Head to Head Results
Gottardi/Menegatti lead the series against the field 20-15 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-2
7/7/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-17, 21-18 0:51
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 16-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:53
10/6/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool A Brunner/Huberli 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 1 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 0-3
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 18-21, 21-16, 15-6 0:50
3/24/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 21-16, 21-15 0:37
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 23 21-14, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-1
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Muller/Tillmann 10 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 21-17, 13-21, 16-14 0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Mader/Verge-Depre 7 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 21-10, 17-21, 15-12 0:50
Lead the series against # 7 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 2-0
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Graudina/Samoilova 15, Q6 21-19, 21-17 0:42
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool B Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Graudina/Samoilova 7 22-20, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 8 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 2-0
7/22/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 7 Klinger/Klinger 22, Q21 21-15, 21-17 0:45
5/21/22FIVBMadrid Futures Semi-Finals Gottardi/Menegatti 2 Klinger/Klinger 6 19-21, 21-12, 16-14 1:00
Lead the series against # 9 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-1
7/23/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Semi-Finals Gottardi/Menegatti 7 Bobner/Verge-Depre 9 21-14, 21-15 0:36
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q6 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 21-19, 25-23 0:47
8/11/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool D Gottardi/Menegatti 12 Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q3 21-16, 10-21, 15-12 0:49
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Bobner/Verge-Depre 10 24-22, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 10 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 1-0
5/31/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 Sliwka/Wachowicz Q5 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 11 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-2
8/4/23CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Alvarez/Moreno 11 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 21-18, 23-21 0:50
7/5/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Alvarez/Moreno Q7 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:53
8/19/22CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Alvarez/Moreno 17 Gottardi/Menegatti 11 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 12 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 1-0
6/16/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 43 Bianchin/Scampoli 12 25-23, 21-15 0:46
Lead the series against # 13 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 1-0
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Semi-Finals Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 24, Q16 21-19, 21-23, 18-16 1:04
Lead the series against # 14 Hermannova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/21/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Pool F Gottardi/Menegatti 7 Hermannova/Stochlova 19, Q11 23-21, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 15 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
8/3/23CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Ahtiainen/Lahti 15 21-12, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 16 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 0-1
4/26/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Qualifier 2 Borger/Ittlinger 16, Q9 Gottardi/Menegatti Q1 21-17, 21-23, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Placette/Richard, France 2-1
8/2/23CEVEuropean Championships Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Placette/Richard 19 21-17, 21-14 0:37
4/15/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Placette/Richard 4 23-21, 22-20 0:50
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Placette/Richard 12 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 19-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:56
Lead the series against # 20 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 1-0
7/21/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Pool F Gottardi/Menegatti 7 Fernandez/Soria 18, Q8 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 23 Dunarova/Mokra, Czech Republic 1-0
5/27/22FIVBCervia Futures Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Dunarova/Mokra 14, Q11 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 24 Carro/Lobato, Spain 0-1
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool F Carro/Lobato 19 Gottardi/Menegatti 43 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 25 Bentele/Lutz, Switzerland 0-1
5/29/22FIVBCervia Futures Semi-Finals Bentele/Lutz 11, Q1 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 27 Parkkinen/Sinisalo, Finland 1-0
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Parkkinen/Sinisalo 22, Q9 21-18, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 28 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 0-1
7/24/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Semi-Finals Piersma/van Driel 17, Q4 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 30 Gonzalez/Guidarelli, Spain 1-0
8/2/23CEVEuropean Championships Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Gonzalez/Guidarelli 30 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:59