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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 le World Series 13
July 4 - 8, 2006

(Q27) Nicoletta Luciani/Laura Menon, Italy

Nicoletta Luciani
Italy

Photo: Carola Fabrizia Semino

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chiaravalle (AN)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Espinho 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$9,000.00

Laura Menon
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 17, 1967 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Torino

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

59 kg (130 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Vasto 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (Modena 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$1,175.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	57	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Marseille Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

France Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/4/2006	Qualifier 1	Anna Bialobrzeska / Dorota Wojtczak, Poland (Q38)	Lost 19-21, 7-21	0:32

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nicoletta Luciani												Laura Menon
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	0	0	0	0	$1,875.00	World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$4,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$300.00	Challenger
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$200.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	$9,000.00	Total	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,175.00

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
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nicoletta Luciani													Laura Menon
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$300.00	2004	FIVB C&S
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	$8,500.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$200.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	4	$9,000.00	Total	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$1,175.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
2005-2006	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Head to Head Results
Luciani/Menon trail the series against the field 0-1 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q38 Bialobrzeska/Wojtczak, Poland 0-1
7/4/06	FIVB	France Open	Qualifier 1	Bialobrzeska/Wojtczak	Q38	Luciani/Menon	Q27	21-19, 21-7	0:32