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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam
June 21 - 25, 2006

(Q22) Fabio Galli/Andrea Raffaelli, Italy

Fabio Galli
Italy

Photo: Paolo Amari

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 10, 1969 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cremona

Resides:

Gadesco Pieve Del Mona, CR

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Athens 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$22,355.00

Andrea Raffaelli
Italy

Photo: Carola Fabrizia Semino

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 19, 1969 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Benedetto del Tronto

Resides:

Porto D'Ascoli

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Cattolica 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$86,320.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	1	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	11	0	0	2	1	2	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$12,500.00
Overall	20	0	0	2	1	2	2	3	0	2	0	1	6	1	US$15,500.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Maurizio Pimponi - 17th
2002	Riccardo Fenili - 41st	Maurizio Pimponi - 33rd
2003	Did not play	Maurizio Pimponi - 41st
2004	Riccardo Fenili - 33rd	Did not play
2005	Andrea Raffaelli - 41st	Fabio Galli - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	Q16	57	6	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	5/25-28/2006	Czech Republic Challenger	2	5	48	US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/11-14/2005	Switzerland Satellite	3	5	20	US$1,000.00
FIVB	8/3-7/2005	Austria Grand Slam	Q14	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/27-31/2005	Ukraine Challenger	1	7	30	US$1,200.00
FIVB	7/27-31/2005	France Grand Slam	Q23	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/22-24/2005	Italy Satellite	1	7	10	US$500.00
FIVB C&S	7/15-17/2005	Italy Challenger	2	9	24	US$950.00
FIVB C&S	7/7-10/2005	Italy Challenger	4	4	42	US$2,300.00
FIVB C&S	7/1-3/2005	Italy Challenger	3	9	24	US$950.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	Q18	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	Q18	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	Q13	33	20	US$0.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	Q15	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	9/21-26/2004	Brazil Open	25, Q5	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/27-29/2004	France Satellite	6	3	16	US$1,200.00
FIVB C&S	8/21-22/2004	Corsica Satellite	5	3	16	US$1,200.00

Switzerland Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/21/2006	Qualifier 2	Kentaro Asahi / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (Q11)	Lost 15-21, 11-21	0:32

Head to Head Results
Galli/Raffaelli trail the series against the field 3-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 29 Amore/Fenili, Italy 0-1
7/2/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 2	Amore/Fenili	19, Q7	Galli/Raffaelli	3	21-10, 21-18	0:49
Trail the series against # 31, Q10 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
8/13/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 3	Gscheidle/Schnider	2	Galli/Raffaelli	3	16-21, 21-16, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Galli/Raffaelli	25, Q5	Lochhead/Pitman	24, Q4	21-15, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # Q11 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 0-2
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Asahi/Watanabe	Q11	Galli/Raffaelli	Q22	21-15, 21-11	0:32
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Asahi/Watanabe	29, Q15	Galli/Raffaelli	Q18	21-15, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with # Q13 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-1
5/27/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Contender 4	Galli/Raffaelli	2	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	1	24-22, 16-21, 15-8	1:01
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	Q18	Galli/Raffaelli	Q15	21-15, 21-12	0:37
Trail the series against # Q18 Ces/Dugrip, France 0-1
8/21/04	FIVB C&S	Corsica Satellite	Winner 3	Ces/Dugrip	1	Galli/Raffaelli	5	18-21, 21-17, 17-15	1:12
Lead the series against # Q29 Ivkovic/Krizanovic, Croatia 1-0
7/9/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 3	Galli/Raffaelli	4	Ivkovic/Krizanovic	5	22-20, 21-19	0:51