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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Vodafone Grand Slam
June 24 - 28, 2003

(Q22) Gaia Cicola/Giseli Gavio, Italy

Gaia Cicola
Italy

Photo: Carola Fabrizia Semino

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 21, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rome

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Palinuro 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Rhodes 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$3,600.00

Giseli Gavio Farinazzo
Italy

/ Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 6, 1967 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Juiz de Fora (BRA)

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (FIVB Fortaleza 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$7,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	1	US$4,500.00

Previous Berlin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	29, Q23	25th	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	32, Q31	17th	60	US$2,500.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2002	Spain Open	Q17	41st	10	US$0.00

Germany Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/24/2003	Qualifier 1	Jettie Fokkens / Mered de Vries, Netherlands (Q43)	Lost 18-21, 21-23	0:42

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,500.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gaia Cicola												Giseli Gavio
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	$7,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger
3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$900.00	Satellite
19	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	$3,600.00	Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	$7,200.00

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
2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2003	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$4,500.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$4,500.00	10	8	55.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gaia Cicola													Giseli Gavio
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$2,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,250.00	2003	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,250.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$2,250.00	Total	Total	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	5	$7,200.00

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	8	72.7%	2	18.2%	1	9.1%	10-1	90.9%	1	9.1%	1	9.1%	9	81.8%	1-10	9.1%	8-9	47.1%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	11-11	50.0%
2002-2003	8	72.7%	2	18.2%	1	9.1%	10-1	90.9%	1	9.1%	1	9.1%	9	81.8%	1-10	9.1%	8-9	47.1%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	11-11	50.0%
Against the Field	6	75.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	0	0.0%	1	12.5%	7	87.5%	0-8	0.0%	12-14	46.2%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	7-9	43.8%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	9	3	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	8
Total	1	0	9	6	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	11

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool A	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Cicola/Gavio	32, Q31	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Connelly/Pires	4	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	21-15, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 14 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool A	Cook/Sanderson	16	Cicola/Gavio	32, Q31	21-18, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 19 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	21-17, 21-6	0:32
Lead the series against # 27 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool A	Cicola/Gavio	32, Q31	Gerlic/Lochowicz	17	21-11, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 31, Q9 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
6/17/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	Lessard/Maxwell	Q10	21-19, 22-24, 15-12	1:07
Lead the series against Makabe/Makabe, Japan 1-0
6/17/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	Makabe/Makabe	Q42	21-19, 21-19	0:47
Trail the series against # Q6 Ji/Wang, China 0-1
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Ji/Wang	13, Q6	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	28-30, 23-21, 15-11	1:07
Lead the series against # Q7 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
6/18/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Cicola/Gavio	Q27	Ikauniece/Minusa	Q6	21-11, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # Q25 Brandstetter/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
6/12/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 3	Cicola/Gavio	32, Q31	Brandstetter/Mellitzer	Q18	21-9, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # Q36 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
6/18/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 3	Cicola/Gavio	29, Q23	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q39	21-19, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # Q43 de Vries/Fokkens, Netherlands 0-1
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Fokkens/de Vries	Q43	Cicola/Gavio	Q22	21-18, 23-21	0:42