Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Olympic Games Paris 2024
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Match #7: Pool A

(13) Cherif Younousse/Ahmed Tijan, Qatar
def.
(12) Samuele Cottafava/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
21-19, 21-18 (0:43)

Samuele Cottafava
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 1, 1998 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Modena
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 50
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$164,392.41
Paolo Nicolai
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 153
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$701,287.50

Cherif Younousse Samba
Qatar
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 22, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Dakar, Senegal
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 89
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$313,400.00
Ahmed Tijan
Qatar
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 28, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Banjul, Gambia
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 83
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$285,600.00

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(13) Cherif Younousse/Ahmed Tijan, Qatar 21 21 0
(12) Samuele Cottafava/Paolo Nicolai, Italy 19 18 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Cherif Younousse Ahmed Tijan Samuele Cottafava Paolo Nicolai
ATTACK
Attacks 8 9 6 13
Kills 4 6 3 4
Errors 2 2 1 6
Hitting Pct 0.250 0.444 0.333 -0.154
SERVE
Aces 1 0 1 0
Errors 0 3 1 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 3 0 0 3
Digs 0 4 1 0
Game 2
Statistics Cherif Younousse Ahmed Tijan Samuele Cottafava Paolo Nicolai
ATTACK
Attacks 14 11 12 16
Kills 6 7 3 10
Errors 3 2 1 5
Hitting Pct 0.214 0.455 0.167 0.313
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 0 0 1 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 0 0 1
Digs 0 3 5 0
Match Total
Statistics Cherif Younousse Ahmed Tijan Samuele Cottafava Paolo Nicolai
ATTACK
Attacks 22 20 18 29
Kills 10 13 6 14
Errors 5 4 2 11
Hitting Pct 0.227 0.450 0.222 0.103
SERVE
Aces 1 0 1 0
Errors 0 3 2 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 5 0 0 4
Digs 0 7 6 0