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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Italian Open
May 12 - 16, 2004

Domenico Apicella/Matteo De Cecco, Italy

Domenico Apicella
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 10, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Agropoli (SA)

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2005)

Career CEV Best:

20th (Valencia 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$375.00

Matteo De Cecco
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 23, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Udine

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Albena 1998)

Career CEV Best:

17th (Neusiedler See 1999)

Career Winnings:

US$2,222.81

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	35	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Italian Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/12/2004		Mait Murs / Harrys Puusepp, Estonia	Won 18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55
Wed, 5/12/2004		Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France	Lost 17-21, 23-21, 15-17	1:03

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Domenico Apicella												Matteo De Cecco
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$375.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$225.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$375.00	Total	16	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	$1,975.00

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
2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Domenico Apicella													Matteo De Cecco
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	0	3	$0.00
											1998	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											1999	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,000.00
											1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$168.75
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	9	$1,918.75

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	0	0	0	0-0	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	1-1	50.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%
2003-2004	0	0	0	0-0	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	1-1	50.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	2-2	50.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%

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

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against Ces/Salvetti, France 0-1
5/12/04	CEV	Italian Open		Ces/Salvetti		Apicella/De Cecco		21-17, 21-23, 17-15	1:03
Lead the series against Murs/Puusepp, Estonia 1-0
5/12/04	CEV	Italian Open		Apicella/De Cecco		Murs/Puusepp		18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55