Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Tepic
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Court #2 10:40
Match #7: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1
(Q7) Isabel Schneider/Julia Sude, Germany
vs.
(15, Q10) Valentina Gottardi/Marta Menegatti, Italy
Isabel Schneider
Germany
Photo: CEV/Theologou Christos
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 15, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Olpe
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 91
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Dubai 2022)
Career Winnings: US$171,842.13
Julia Sude
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 2, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Friedrichshafen
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 77 kg (169 lb)
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 169
Career Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$578,107.58
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB121000102002321 US$24,250.00
Previous Tepic Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 3 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 4 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/27-30/2022 Dubai 2nd Challenge 1 1st 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/22-25/2022 Dubai 1st Challenge 1 5th 600 US$3,750.00
Elite16 Tepic Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 3/22/2023 Qualifier 1 Valentina Gottardi / Marta Menegatti, Italy (15, Q10) Lost 21-19, 16-21, 12-15 0:58

Valentina Gottardi
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 2002 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Modena
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 37
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$118,718.50
Marta Menegatti
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Rovigo
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 161
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$575,716.93
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB28131550821101 US$172,880.66
Previous Tepic Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 4 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 5 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 12 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 3 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/7-10/2022 Lecce Futures 1 2nd 360 € 700.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 43 5th 960 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/26-29/2022 Cervia Futures 3 4th 280 € 400.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Madrid Futures 2 2nd 360 € 700.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 23 19th 300 US$1,000.00
Elite16 Tepic Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 3/22/2023 Qualifier 1 Isabel Schneider / Julia Sude, Germany (Q7) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:58
Wed, 3/22/2023 Qualifier 2 Megan Kraft / Emily Stockman, United States (Q15) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:42
Thu, 3/23/2023 Pool B Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (7) Won 22-20, 21-16 0:40
Thu, 3/23/2023 Pool B Sophie Bukovec / Sarah Pavan, Canada (10) Won 21-12, 23-21 0:38
Fri, 3/24/2023 Pool B Raisa Schoon / Katja Stam, Netherlands (2) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:37
Fri, 3/24/2023 Winner 1 Terese Cannon / Sarah Sponcil, United States (11) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 3/25/2023 Winner 2 Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (9) Won 21-10, 19-21, 15-7 0:52
Sat, 3/25/2023 Semi-Finals Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (5) Lost 28-30, 19-21 0:49
Sun, 3/26/2023 Bronze Medal Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (4) Lost 21-16, 17-21, 17-19 0:55
Head to Head Results
Gottardi/Menegatti lead the series 2-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q1 Schneider/Sude Q16 21-11, 21-18 0:39
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 15, Q10 Schneider/Sude Q7 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:58