European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Swiss Masters
May 22 - 25, 2008
(Q7) Francesco Giontella/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
 
Francesco Giontella
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 9, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Rome
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 11
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 21st (Lucerne 2008)
Career Winnings: US$7,550.00
Paolo Nicolai
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 176
Career Wins: 9
Career CEV Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$784,367.89
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
CEV100000000010 US$0.00
CEV Under Age100100000000 US$0.00
FIVB500000001202 US$15,100.00
FIVB Age Group WC321000000000 US$0.00
Overall1021100001212 US$15,100.00
Previous Lucerne Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 32 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC 9/5-9/2007 Under 21 World Championships 6 1st 0 US$0.00
CEV Under Age 8/30-9/2/2007 CEV U20 European Championships 3rd 80 € 0.00
Swiss Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/22/2008 Qualifier 2 Michal Litva / Peter Varga, Slovakia (15, Q10) Lost 17-21, 21-15, 13-15 1:00
Head to Head Results
Giontella/Nicolai trail the series against the field 0-1 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 15, Q10 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 0-1
5/22/08CEVSwiss Masters Qualifier 2 Litva/Varga 15, Q10 Giontella/Nicolai Q7 21-17, 15-21, 15-13 1:00