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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Italy Challenger
July 15 - 17, 2005

(23, Q19) Andrea Ghiurghi/Gianni Mascagna, Italy

Andrea Ghiurghi
Italy

Photo: Paolo Amari

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 15, 1966 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Roma

Height:

199 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB C&S Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$104,337.50

Gianni Mascagna
Italy

Photo: Paolo Amari

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 8, 1967 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ronciglione

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Palinuro 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$13,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB C&S	6	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	US$5,350.00

Previous Rimini Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	7/1-3/2005	Italy Challenger	Q15	33rd	4	US$0.00

Italy Challenger Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/15/2005	Country Quota	Giorgio Domenghini / Diego Nota, Italy	Won 16-21, 21-16, 15-9
Fri, 7/15/2005	Qualifier 1	Alfredo Tabarini / Francesco Tabarini, San Marino (Q14)	Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:06
Fri, 7/15/2005	Qualifier 2	Kim Hellum / Jarle Huseby, Norway (Q3)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:42
Sat, 7/16/2005	Winner 1	Kay Matysik / Marcus Popp, Germany (10, Q4)	Won 21-19, 13-21, 15-7	0:52
Sat, 7/16/2005	Winner 2	Toni Ivkovic / Pero Krizanovic, Croatia (7)	Won 28-26, 21-19	0:57
Sat, 7/16/2005	Winner 3	Fabio Galli / Andrea Raffaelli, Italy (2)	Won 21-15, 18-21, 15-13	1:18
Sat, 7/16/2005	Winner 4	Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (19)	Lost By Forfeit
Sun, 7/17/2005	Contender 5	Simone Bendandi / Fosco Cicola, Italy (5)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:43
Sun, 7/17/2005	Semi-Finals	Alex Acco / Luizao Correa, Brazil (13)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:39
Sun, 7/17/2005	Bronze Medal	Eugenio Amore / Riccardo Fenili, Italy (6, Q1)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:49

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$)
Challenger	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
Satellite	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$2,350.00
Total	6	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$5,350.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andrea Ghiurghi												Gianni Mascagna
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Championships
9	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	$13,975.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
64	0	1	0	0	11	28	14	9	0	$78,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	$7,000.00
6	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	$5,750.00	Challenger	7	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	$3,275.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,175.00	Satellite	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,175.00
84	0	3	1	1	12	36	18	10	0	$99,650.00	Total	25	0	1	0	3	2	4	3	4	0	$13,450.00

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
2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,300.00	8	4	66.7 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,300.00	8	4	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andrea Ghiurghi													Gianni Mascagna
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	1987	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	1988	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1989	FIVB
5	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$8,250.00	1991	FIVB	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	$5,000.00
5	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	$9,300.00	1992	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$4,750.00	1993	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	$5,250.00	1994	FIVB
17	0	0	0	0	3	7	3	4	0	$17,500.00	1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	8	4	1	0	$12,750.00	1996	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	$4,000.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00	1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$525.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	1	$14,250.00	1997	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	3	0	$19,675.00	1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1998	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$1,150.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$1,150.00
80	0	2	1	1	11	34	18	10	3	$98,125.00	Total	Total	21	0	0	0	3	1	2	3	4	8	$11,925.00

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	13	72.2%	4	22.2%	1	5.6%	17-1	94.4%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	8	66.7%	2-10	16.7%	13-8	61.9%	6-3	66.7%	0	1	18-13	58.1%
2004-2005	11	68.8%	4	25.0%	1	6.3%	15-1	93.8%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	11-6	64.7%	6-3	66.7%	0	1	16-11	59.3%
Against the Field	6	60.0%	3	30.0%	1	10.0%	9-1	90.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	12-10	54.5%	10-6	62.5%	0	1	11-9	55.0%

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
Challenger	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	10	6
Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	8	7
Total	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	8	5	0	2	0	1	0	1	18	13

Head to Head Results
Ghiurghi/Mascagna lead the series against the field 7-4 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Galli/Raffaelli, Italy 1-0
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 3	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Galli/Raffaelli	2	21-15, 18-21, 15-13	1:18
Lead the series against # 5 Bendandi/Cicola, Italy 1-0
7/17/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Contender 5	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Bendandi/Cicola	5	21-19, 21-13	0:43
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Amore/Fenili, Italy 0-1
7/17/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Bronze Medal	Amore/Fenili	6, Q1	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	21-18, 21-19	0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Ivkovic/Krizanovic, Croatia 1-0
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 2	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Ivkovic/Krizanovic	7	28-26, 21-19	0:57
Series tied with # 10, Q4 Matysik/Popp, Germany 1-1
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 1	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Matysik/Popp	10, Q4	21-19, 13-21, 15-7	0:52
7/1/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Qualifier 1	Matysik/Popp	24, Q18	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	Q15	21-16, 20-22, 15-9	0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Acco/Correa, Brazil 0-1
7/17/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Semi-Finals	Acco/Correa	13	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	21-17, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 19 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 4	Lione/Varnier	19	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	By Forfeit
Lead the series against Domenghini/Nota, Italy 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Country Quota	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Domenghini/Nota		16-21, 21-16, 15-9
Lead the series against # Q3 Hellum/Huseby, Norway 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Qualifier 2	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Hellum/Huseby	Q3	21-16, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Tabarini/Tabarini, San Marino 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Qualifier 1	Ghiurghi/Mascagna	23, Q19	Tabarini/Tabarini	Q14	19-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:06