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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Agadir Open
October 4 - 9, 2011

(Q22) Gianluca Casadei/Paolo Ficosecco, Italy

Gianluca Casadei
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 13, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cesena

Resides:

Cesena

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Manama 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$17,300.00

Paolo Ficosecco
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chiaravalle (AN)

Resides:

Ancona

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

21st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,825.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	9	1	US$2,750.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	US$2,900.00
Overall	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	4	9	1	US$5,650.00

Previous Agadir Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	Q31	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Prague Open	Q29	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	9/27-10/2/2010	Chennai Challenger	8	13	24	US$900.00

Agadir Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/5/2011	Qualifier 2	Yury Bogatov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (30, Q11)	Lost 17-21, 23-25	0:44

Head to Head Results
Casadei/Ficosecco trail the series against the field 0-2

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 16 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
9/3/08	FIVB	Mallorca Open	Qualifier 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	11, Q1	Casadei/Ficosecco	Q17	21-14, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 30, Q11 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
10/5/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Qualifier 2	Bogatov/Prokopiev	30, Q11	Casadei/Ficosecco	Q22	21-17, 25-23	0:44