European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 NESTEA European Championship Final
July 10 - 12, 2008
(17) Celine Gemise Fareau/Mathilde Giordano, France
 
Céline Gemise Fareau
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 16, 1984 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Versailles
Resides: Domene
Height: 176 cm (5'7")
Weight: 54 kg (119 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 55
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Hamburg 2007)
Career Winnings: US$27,598.03
Mathilde Giordano
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 2, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Nice
Resides: Toulouse
Height: 177 cm (5'10")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 58
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Porticcio 2004)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Hamburg 2007)
Career Winnings: US$39,191.12
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252941Money
CEV11000012330110 US$25,201.64
FIVB2000000000101 US$3,500.00
FIVB C&S1000100000000 US$800.00
Overall14000112330211 US$29,501.64
Previous Hamburg Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Marion Castelli - 9th Deborah Giaoui - 17th
2007 Mathilde Giordano - 5th Celine Gemise Fareau - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 32 25 80 US$3,500.00
CEV 5/28-6/1/2008 Dutch Masters 7 13 180 € 1,200.00
CEV 5/22-25/2008 Swiss Masters 7 7 300 € 2,200.00
CEV 5/8-11/2008 Austrian Masters 12, Q3 9 240 € 1,800.00
CEV 8/23-25/2007 European Championship 20 13 240 € 2,000.00
CEV 8/9-12/2007 Dutch Masters 3 13 180 € 1,300.00
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 8 9 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB C&S 6/29-7/1/2007 San Sebastiàn Satellite 5 4 14 US$800.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q31 41 24 US$0.00
CEV 6/14-17/2007 German Masters 10 5 360 € 3,000.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 9 7 300 € 2,475.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 29 30 € 0.00
European Championship Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/10/2008 Winner 1 Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany (16) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:34
Thu, 7/10/2008 Contender 1 Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (32) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Gemise Fareau/Giordano trail the series against the field 5-16
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Ludwig/Niedrig 16 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 32 21-7, 19-21, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 3 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 7 21-7, 21-11 0:37
5/10/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 5 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 12, Q3 21-23, 21-12, 15-9 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 1 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 8 21-13, 21-9 0:32
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 1 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 10 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 2 Glesnes/Maaseide Gemise Fareau/Giordano 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Kadijk/Mooren 3 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 10 21-18, 21-13 0:33
Series tied with # 9 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-1
5/30/08CEVDutch Masters Contender 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 7 18-21, 21-16, 15-5 0:57
5/10/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 12, Q3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 4 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 1:05
Trail the series against # 10 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 11 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 8 13-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:51
Trail the series against # 11 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
5/10/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 12, Q3 21-17, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 14 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
6/2/07CEVRussian Masters Contender 3 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 9 21-15, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 15 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Banck/Gunther 16, Q11 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 7 19-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:59
Trail the series against # 16 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 16 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 17 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/19/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22, Q2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano Q31 11-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 20 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 9 Baburina/Osheyko 3 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 24 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 10 Van Iersel/Wesselink 15 18-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:52
Trail the series against # 27 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 2 Claasen/Roder 4 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 20 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 1:01
Lead the series against # 28 Renkema/Wiltens, Netherlands 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 7 Renkema/Wiltens 13, Q1 22-20, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 29 Grossen/Kayser, Switzerland 1-0
5/9/08CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 3 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 12, Q3 Grossen/Kayser Q11 16-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:38
Trail the series against # 32 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 0-1
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 1 Martins/Santanna 32 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 17 By Forfeit