Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Agadir Challenge
July 21 - 24, 2022
(3) Valentina Gottardi/Marta Menegatti, Italy
 
Valentina Gottardi
Italy
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 2002 (21 yrs old)
Home Town: Modena
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 25
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Saquarema 2023)
Career Winnings: US$65,468.50
Marta Menegatti
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1990 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Rovigo
Resides: Ariano Polesine
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$554,216.93
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB22131330521101 US$129,880.66
Previous Agadir Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/7-10/2022 Lecce Futures 1 2 360 € 700.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 43 5 960 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/26-29/2022 Cervia Futures 3 4 280 € 400.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Madrid Futures 2 2 360 € 700.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 23 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge Q17 33 140 US$0.00
FIVB 10/6-10/2021 World Tour Finals - Italy 1 9 0 US$7,500.00
Agadir Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/22/2022 Pool C Shaunna Polley / Alice Zeimann, New Zealand (22) Won 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:57
Fri, 7/22/2022 Pool C Esmee Bobner / Zoe Verge-Depre, Switzerland (10) Won 24-22, 21-16 0:41
Sat, 7/23/2022 Winner 1 Megan Kraft / Emily Stockman, United States (9) Won 17-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:50
Sat, 7/23/2022 Winner 2 Sandra Ittlinger / Isabel Schneider, Germany (4) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Sun, 7/24/2022 Semi-Finals Emma Piersma / Mexime van Driel, Netherlands (17, Q4) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:42
Sun, 7/24/2022 Bronze Medal Megan McNamara / Nicole McNamara, Canada (8) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Head to Head Results
Gottardi/Menegatti lead the series against the field 11-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Gallay/Pereyra, Argentina 1-0
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 43 Gallay/Pereyra 24 21-15, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # 2 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 1-0
6/16/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 43 Bianchin/Scampoli 12 25-23, 21-15 0:46
Lead the series against # 4 Ittlinger/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/23/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Ittlinger/Schneider 4 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Carro/Lobato, Spain 0-1
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool F Carro/Lobato 19 Gottardi/Menegatti 43 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 8 McNamara/McNamara, Canada 1-0
7/24/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Bronze Medal Gottardi/Menegatti 3 McNamara/McNamara 8 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 9 Kraft/Stockman, United States 1-0
7/23/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Kraft/Stockman 9 17-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 10 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Bobner/Verge-Depre 10 24-22, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Gonzalez/Soria, Spain 0-2
5/22/22FIVBMadrid Futures Gold Medal Gonzalez/Soria 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 2 21-19, 21-14 0:42
3/16/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Qualifier 1 Gonzalez/Soria Q16 Gottardi/Menegatti Q17 19-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
5/21/22FIVBMadrid Futures Semi-Finals Gottardi/Menegatti 2 Klinger/Klinger 6 19-21, 21-12, 16-14 1:00
Trail the series against # 17, Q4 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 0-1
7/24/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Semi-Finals Piersma/van Driel 17, Q4 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Polley/Zeimann, New Zealand 2-0
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Polley/Zeimann 22 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:57
5/28/22FIVBCervia Futures Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Polley/Zeimann 2 20-22, 21-16, 20-18 1:01
Lead the series against # 23, Q9 van Driel/Ypma, Netherlands 1-0
5/27/22FIVBCervia Futures Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Ypma/van Driel 6 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # Q16 Klinke/Ottens, Germany 1-0
5/21/22FIVBMadrid Futures Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 2 Klinke/Ottens 9 21-11, 21-17 0:38