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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Brasília
Friday, May 1, 2026

Match #33: Pool C

(3) Valentina Gottardi/Reka Orsi Toth, Italy
vs.
(10) Talita Antunes/Taiana Lima, Brazil

Valentina Gottardi
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 19, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Modena

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$171,468.50

Reka Orsi Toth
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 12, 1999 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Budapest

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$88,435.03

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	12	1	1	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	US$146,500.00

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Reka Orsi Toth - 5th	Valentina Gottardi - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	9	5th	960	US$18,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	2	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	4	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	6	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	9	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	2	2nd	760	US$13,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	12	5th	760	US$9,000.00

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool C	Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon, United States (22, Q10)
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool C	Lea Kunst / Melanie Paul, Germany (15)
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool C	Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (10)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$18,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
Total	12	1	1	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	$146,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Valentina Gottardi												Reka Orsi Toth
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$23,500.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$10,700.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
25	1	0	0	4	10	7	2	0	0	$104,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	1	0	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	$55,750.00
8	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$30,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$9,125.00
4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	18	1	2	5	1	5	3	1	0	0	$3,650.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											U17 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
45	3	4	1	5	14	13	3	0	0	$171,000.00	Total	43	2	3	5	1	13	10	6	1	1	$86,725.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$23,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	9	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	$121,000.00	29	15	65.9 %
Total	FIVB	11	1	1	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	$144,000.00	33	19	63.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Valentina Gottardi													Reka Orsi Toth
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,850.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
9	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	$19,400.00	2022	FIVB	8	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	$2,850.00
10	1	1	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	$35,250.00	2023	FIVB	7	0	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	$1,400.00
10	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	0	0	$39,500.00	2024	FIVB	10	1	1	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	$16,600.00
11	2	1	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	$71,750.00	2025	FIVB	11	1	1	0	0	6	3	0	0	0	$64,375.00
44	3	4	1	5	14	13	3	0	1	$169,750.00	Total	Total	42	2	3	5	1	13	10	6	1	1	$85,475.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	23	71.9%	5	15.6%	4	12.5%	28-4	87.5%	5	25.0%	8	40.0%	7	35.0%	5-15	25.0%	23-7	76.7%	10-12	45.5%	0	0	33-19	63.5%
2025-2026	21	75.0%	4	14.3%	3	10.7%	25-3	89.3%	4	25.0%	6	37.5%	6	37.5%	4-12	25.0%	21-6	77.8%	8-9	47.1%	0	0	29-15	65.9%
Against the Field	8	66.7%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	10-2	83.3%	1	11.1%	4	44.4%	4	44.4%	1-8	11.1%	16-8	66.7%	6-12	33.3%	0	0	11-10	52.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	12	6	0	0	9	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	13
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	1
Total	0	0	0	0	17	10	0	0	13	8	2	0	0	0	1	1	33	19

Talita Da Rocha Antunes
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 29, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aquidauana

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

220

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,687,325.00

Taiana de Souza Lima
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 27, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fortaleza - CE

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

66 kg (145 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

146

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$625,400.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	CQ	Money
FIVB	50	6	5	2	3	8	0	11	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	US$533,450.00

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Maria Antonelli - 13th	Elize Maia - Country Quota
2010	Maria Antonelli - 17th	Did not play
2011	Maria Antonelli - 5th	Vivian Cunha - 17th
2012	Maria Antonelli - 2nd	Vivian Cunha - 9th
2024	Taiana Lima - 21st	Talita Antunes - 21st
2025	Taiana Lima - 13th	Talita Antunes - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	14	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	9	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	6	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	11	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	7	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	7	9th	600	US$7,500.00

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool C	Lea Kunst / Melanie Paul, Germany (15)
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool C	Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon, United States (22, Q10)
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool C	Valentina Gottardi / Reka Orsi Toth, Italy (3)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	5	4	1	2	3	0	6	3	3	0	0	$420,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	1	1	1	1	5	0	5	0	4	1	0	$105,750.00
Total	50	6	5	2	3	8	0	11	3	8	1	0	$533,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Talita Antunes												Taiana Lima
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
7	0	0	2	0	1	3	1	0	0	$64,000.00	World Championships	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$38,500.00
4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$82,000.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
100	17	10	7	9	19	27	7	1	0	$944,175.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	81	6	7	2	5	7	21	19	2	0	$461,000.00
102	17	11	9	8	26	19	6	3	0	$588,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	52	1	3	2	3	8	17	12	2	0	$123,550.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,050.00	Challenger	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
220	36	22	20	20	47	50	14	4	0	$1,687,325.00	Total	145	9	12	4	8	16	39	34	4	0	$625,000.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2013	FIVB	12	5	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	$231,000.00	61	10	85.9 %
2014	FIVB	5	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$90,750.00	23	7	76.7 %
2019	FIVB	11	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	0	2	0	2	$68,000.00	38	20	65.5 %
2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
2021	FIVB	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$35,000.00	13	5	72.2 %
2024	FIVB	7	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	$36,000.00	14	11	56.0 %
2025	FIVB	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$47,000.00	9	13	40.9 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$15,200.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	49	6	5	2	3	8	0	11	3	8	1	2	$530,950.00	166	74	69.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Talita Antunes													Taiana Lima
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,950.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,050.00	2004	FIVB C&S
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
15	2	2	0	2	2	2	1	1	3	$83,375.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00
14	0	2	0	1	7	4	0	0	0	$78,050.00	2006	FIVB
16	2	0	2	1	7	2	1	1	0	$104,000.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00
13	1	2	0	3	4	3	0	0	0	$78,900.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
14	4	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	$154,475.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	2	1	4	3	1	0	2	0	0	$116,150.00	2010	FIVB	9	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	$25,475.00
14	1	0	3	3	6	1	0	0	0	$105,350.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	0	3	$31,350.00
											2011	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
10	1	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	$79,550.00	2012	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	$23,750.00
12	5	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	$115,500.00	2013	FIVB	12	5	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	$115,500.00
11	4	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	$150,375.00	2014	FIVB	11	1	1	0	2	3	3	0	1	0	$112,375.00
10	7	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$217,500.00	2015	FIVB	10	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	3	$76,500.00
11	2	2	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	$120,500.00	2016	FIVB	10	0	1	0	1	1	4	2	1	0	$46,500.00
9	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	$104,000.00	2017	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	$21,500.00
											2018	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	$27,500.00
11	0	1	0	1	3	2	2	0	2	$34,000.00	2019	FIVB	11	0	1	0	1	3	2	2	0	2	$34,000.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00	2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00
7	1	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$22,500.00	2021	FIVB	6	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$25,500.00
8	1	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	$48,250.00	2022	FIVB	9	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	$22,750.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	0	$15,500.00	2023	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	$2,500.00
7	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$18,000.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$18,000.00
6	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	$23,500.00	2025	FIVB	6	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	$23,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,600.00	2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,600.00
219	36	22	20	20	47	50	14	4	6	$1,686,075.00	Total	Total	145	9	12	5	8	16	39	34	4	18	$624,150.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	117	72.7%	27	16.8%	17	10.6%	144-17	89.4%	22	28.6%	18	23.4%	37	48.1%	22-55	28.6%	117-37	76.0%	49-35	58.3%	0	2	166-74	69.2%
2025-2026	10	66.7%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	1	6.3%	1	6.3%	14	87.5%	1-15	6.3%	10-14	41.7%	3-4	42.9%	0	1	13-19	40.6%
Against the Field	5	50.0%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	7-3	70.0%	2	18.2%	2	18.2%	7	63.6%	2-9	18.2%	10-14	41.7%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	9-12	42.9%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Tour Finals	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	2	50	18	1	0	31	11	9	3	1	2	5	4	101	40
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	12	2	28	12	0	0	18	13	2	2	1	1	1	1	63	31
Total	1	1	16	4	80	31	1	0	49	25	11	5	2	3	6	5	166	74

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
5/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool C