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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$450,000 France Grand Slam
July 16 - 22, 2001

(Q18) Elisa Folco/Roberta Marini, Italy

Elisa Folco
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 5, 1974 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Savona

Resides:

Savona

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Salvador 1997)

Career Winnings:

US$3,150.00

Roberta Marini
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 28, 1973 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Roma

Resides:

Senigallia

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Vasto 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,775.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	40	41	49	Money
FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	5	1	US$3,100.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	1	5	1	US$3,100.00

Previous Marseille Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Roberta Marini - 40th	Elisa Folco - 40th
1998	Roberta Marini - 33rd	Elisa Folco - 33rd
1999	Roberta Marini - 41st	Elisa Folco - 41st
2000	Did not play	Gaia Cicola - 49th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	32	25	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	2/1-6/2000	Brazil Open	Q19	41	14	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-24/1999	Marseille World Championships	Q30	41	18	US$0.00

France Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 7/16/2001	Qualifier 2	Christine Mellitzer / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (Q15)	Won 21-10, 22-20	0:30
Mon, 7/16/2001	Qualifier 3	Nila Ann Hakedal / Lise Roald Hansen, Norway (Q34)	Won 21-17, 15-21, 15-13	0:44
Tue, 7/17/2001	Qualifier 4	Angela Clarke / Kylie Gerlic, Australia (17, Q7)	Lost 21-18, 14-21, 11-15	0:54
Tue, 7/17/2001	Qualifier 10	Sandrine Filisetti / Marion Picard, France (32, Q30)	Lost 15-21, 14-21	0:35

Head to Head Results
Folco/Marini trail the series against the field 2-4

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Folco/Marini	32	21-17, 21-12	0:38
Trail the series against # 17, Q7 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-1
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 4	Clarke/Gerlic	17, Q7	Folco/Marini	Q18	18-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against # 29 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Garcia/Gaxiola	16	Folco/Marini	32	21-10, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 32, Q30 Filisetti/Picard, France 0-1
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 10	Filisetti/Picard	32, Q30	Folco/Marini	Q18	21-15, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # Q15 Mellitzer/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
7/16/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Folco/Marini	Q18	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q15	21-10, 22-20	0:30
Lead the series against # Q34 Hakedal/Hansen, Norway 1-0
7/16/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Folco/Marini	Q18	Hakedal/Hansen	Q34	21-17, 15-21, 15-13	0:44