GASPAROTTO Marta

Baseball/Softball

Date of Birth: 26 Nov 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.80/5'10''

Place of residence : PIERIS

Residence Country:

Italy

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Baseball/Softball	Softball ITA Italy	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium	Softball Opening Round #2 ITA Italy 0 USA United States 2	Finished
	Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium	Softball Opening Round #6 ITA Italy 0 AUS Australia 1	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Softball Opening Round #9 JPN Japan 5 ITA Italy 0	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Softball Opening Round #12 ITA Italy 0 MEX Mexico 5	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Softball Opening Round #14 CAN Canada 8 ITA Italy 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Softball World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
7	Softball	2018	Chiba, JPN
13	Softball	2016	Surrey, BC, CAN

European Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Softball	2021
1	Softball	2019
2	Softball	2017	Bollate, ITA

Australia Pacific Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Softball	2020	Blacktown, NSW, AUS
6	Softball	2019	Blacktown, NSW, AUS
6	Softball	2018	Blacktown, NSW, AUS

Occupation:

Chipola College, United States of America

Languages spoken:

English, Italian

Bollate Softball 1969 [Italy] since 2020

Federico Pizzolini [national]

Position style:

Infield (olympicsoftball.wbsc.org, 27 Jul 2019)

Bats right, throws right (olympicsoftball.wbsc.org, 27 Jul 2019)

She began playing the sport at age nine. (gofundme.com, 31 Oct 2018)

She watched the 2007 qualification tournament for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing which took place in Ronchi and Staranzano in Italy, and after seeing the high level of play between Italy and the Netherlands, her passion for softball grew. (imagazine.it, 09 Mar 2021)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (radio24.ilsole24ore.com, 27 Oct 2019)

Qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games. (imagazine.it, 09 Mar 2021)

Philosophy:

"Always follow your passion, do not be discouraged by difficulties and believe in yourself and in your abilities. I also believe that sporting activity must always and mainly be a source of fun and growth, especially in team sports where harmony with teammates and the construction of a united group on and off the pitch are essential." (imagazine.it, 09 Mar 2021)

She was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] of the 2018 Italian Softball Series. (FIBSChannel YouTube channel, 13 Oct 2018)

She was named to the All-Panhandle Conference Second Team in 2017 while playing with Chipola College in the United States of America. (fibs.it, 29 May 2017)

General Interest

General
CLUB HISTORY
She made her debut in the Italian Serie A1 in 2014 with the Staranzano Stars team. In 2017 she moved to Bussolengo, and left in 2020 to join Bollate Softball 1969. She has also played in Australia with the ACT Diamonds, in the United States of America with Chipola College in Marianna, FL, and in Ukraine with Nika Duhl. (fibs.it, 01 Sep 2019; milanosportiva.com, 07 Jan 2020; softball.org.au, 07 Jan 2019; imagazine.it, 09 Mar 2021)

COACHING
She has served as an instructor at camps organised by the European Softball Coaches Association [ESCA]. Together with her club and national teammate Greta Cecchetti, the duo founded GretaMarta Softball Clinics to train young softball players around Italy. (Softball Europe, 09 Sep 2019; milanosportiva.com, 02 Mar 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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