Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Gstaad
July 5 - 9, 2023
(13, Q2) 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$67,968.50
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$556,716.93
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB22131430521101 US$134,880.66
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Did not play Greta Cicolari - 17th
2011 Did not play Greta Cicolari - 3rd
2012 Did not play Greta Cicolari - 9th
2013 Did not play Greta Cicolari - 9th
2014 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 25th
2015 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 9th
2016 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 5th
2017 Did not play Rebecca Perry - 25th
2019 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 17th
2021 Did not play Viktoria Orsi Toth - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 15, Q4 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q1 17 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 3 1 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 15, Q10 4 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 4 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 5 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 12 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 3 3 720 US$7,000.00
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
Elite16 Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/5/2023 Qualifier 1 Molley McBain / Sarah Pavan, Canada (Q15) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:42
Wed, 7/5/2023 Qualifier 2 Daniela Alvarez / Tania Moreno, Spain (Q7) Won 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:53
Thu, 7/6/2023 Pool D Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (5) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:40
Thu, 7/6/2023 Pool D Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (12) Lost 21-16, 23-25, 12-15 1:04
Fri, 7/7/2023 Pool D Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (4) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:51
Sat, 7/8/2023 Winner 1 Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (15, Q6) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:42
Sat, 7/8/2023 Winner 2 Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1) Lost 14-21, 14-21 0:29
Head to Head Results
Gottardi/Menegatti trail the series against the field 13-14
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-1
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Lisboa/Silva 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 21-14, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 2 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-1
3/26/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 4 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 16-21, 21-17, 19-17 0:55
Trail the series against # 3 Cheng/Hughes, United States 0-1
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 30-28, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-2
7/7/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-17, 21-18 0:51
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 16-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:53
10/6/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool A Brunner/Huberli 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 1 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Kloth/Nuss, United States 0-1
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Kloth/Nuss 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 0-3
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 18-21, 21-16, 15-6 0:50
3/24/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 21-16, 21-15 0:37
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool B Schoon/Stam 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 23 21-14, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 7 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 1-0
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 9 21-10, 19-21, 15-7 0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Cannon/Sponcil, United States 1-0
3/24/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Cannon/Sponcil 11 21-16, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Mader/Verge-Depre 7 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 21-10, 17-21, 15-12 0:50
Lead the series against # 11 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-1
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q6 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 21-19, 25-23 0:47
8/11/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool D Gottardi/Menegatti 12 Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q3 21-16, 10-21, 15-12 0:49
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool C Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Bobner/Verge-Depre 10 24-22, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Salgado/Seixas 12 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 16-21, 25-23, 15-12 1:04
Trail the series against # 14, Q4 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-1
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Muller/Tillmann 10 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 21-17, 13-21, 16-14 0:52
Lead the series against # 15, Q6 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 2-0
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Graudina/Samoilova 15, Q6 21-19, 21-17 0:42
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool B Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Graudina/Samoilova 7 22-20, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # Q3 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-0
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Gold Medal Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Lopes/Silva 8 18-21, 25-23, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # Q7 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
7/5/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Alvarez/Moreno Q7 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # Q8 Gruszczynska/Ola, Poland 1-0
5/31/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Qualifier 2 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q4 Gruszczynska/Ola Q5 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # Q10 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 # Q11 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 # Q15 McBain/Pavan, Canada 1-0
7/5/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Qualifier 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 McBain/Pavan Q15 21-17, 21-17 0:42
Trail the series against # Q16 Bentele/Lutz, Switzerland 0-1
5/29/22FIVBCervia Futures Semi-Finals Bentele/Lutz 11, Q1 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 0:53