Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Doha
March 5 - 9, 2024
(10) 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: 32
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Saquarema 2023)
Career Winnings: US$90,968.50
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 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB28131550821101 US$172,880.66
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2021 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 10 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 10 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 13, Q1 9th 600 US$6,000.00
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
Elite16 Doha Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 3/6/2024 Pool B Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (2) Won 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:52
Thu, 3/7/2024 Pool B Esmee Bobner / Zoe Verge-Depre, Switzerland (15, Q5) Won 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
Thu, 3/7/2024 Pool B Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (7) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:40
Fri, 3/8/2024 Winner 1 Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (16, Q6) Won 23-21, 29-27 0:59
Fri, 3/8/2024 Winner 2 Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (13, Q1) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 22-22 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-1
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Lisboa/Silva 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 21-14, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 2 Kloth/Nuss, United States 1-3
3/6/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool B Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Kloth/Nuss 2 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:52
9/30/23FIVBElite16 Paris Semi-Finals Kloth/Nuss 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-13, 21-17 0:36
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool B Kloth/Nuss 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-13, 21-16 0:35
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Kloth/Nuss 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Cheng/Hughes, United States 0-2
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool D Cheng/Hughes 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q1 11-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:46
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 30-28, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 4 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 1-0
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 9 21-10, 19-21, 15-7 0:52
Trail the series against # 6 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 0-4
10/1/23FIVBElite16 Paris Bronze Medal Schoon/Stam 11 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-17, 22-20 0:42
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 # 7 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-3
3/7/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool B Salgado/Seixas 7 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-15, 21-16 0:40
9/30/23FIVBElite16 Paris Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Salgado/Seixas 6 21-16, 21-18 0:40
7/23/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Gold Medal Salgado/Seixas 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 7 21-14, 21-16 0:42
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Salgado/Seixas 12 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 16-21, 25-23, 15-12 1:04
Trail the series against # 8 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-3
8/19/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 6 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q1 21-18, 16-21, 16-14 0:53
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 # 9 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 1-2
10/12/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Artacho/Clancy 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-18, 15-21, 15-11 0:54
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool B Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Artacho/Clancy 7 21-16, 27-25 0:45
3/26/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 4 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 16-21, 21-17, 19-17 0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-0
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Gold Medal Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Lopes/Silva 8 18-21, 25-23, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 2-1
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 2 Graudina/Samoilova 13, Q1 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 21-19, 21-13 0:34
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 # 15, Q5 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 4-1
3/7/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool B Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Bobner/Verge-Depre 15, Q5 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
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 # 16, Q6 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-1
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Mader/Verge-Depre 16, Q6 23-21, 29-27 0:59
10/11/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Mader/Verge-Depre 13 22-20, 21-15 0:41
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 # Q3 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
7/5/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Alvarez/Moreno Q7 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:53
Series tied with # Q4 Placette/Richard, France 1-1
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 # Q7 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 # Q8 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 3-0
10/8/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool J Gottardi/Menegatti 10 Klinger/Klinger 34 21-9, 18-21, 15-10 0:49
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 # Q11 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 2-0
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q1 Sliwka/Wachowicz Q8 21-16, 21-11 0:35
5/31/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 Sliwka/Wachowicz Q5 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:50