Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Shanghai Open presented by City Beach
May 3 - 8, 2010
(7) Benjamin Insfran/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil
 
Benjamin Insfran
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Porto Murtinho-MS
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$704,037.50
Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 6, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Brasilia
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 149
Career Wins: 17
Career FIVB WT Wins: 15
Career Winnings: US$958,775.00
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2010
  • Best Defensive Player 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Best Offensive Player 2015
  • Most Outstanding 2015, 2016
  • Sportsperson 2015, 2016
  • Team of the Year 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)
  • Tour Champion 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB2801117290403 US$239,000.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Harley Marques - 4th Did not play
2006 Harley Marques - 7th Did not play
2008 Luizao Correa - Country Quota Did not play
2009 Hevaldo Moreira - 5th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/20-25/2010 Brasilia Open 7, Q1 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/5/2010 Winner 1 Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (26, Q2) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:41
Wed, 5/5/2010 Winner 2 Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (10) Won 17-21, 22-20, 15-10 1:00
Thu, 5/6/2010 Winner 3 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2) Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 1:02
Thu, 5/6/2010 Winner 4 Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (3) Lost 19-21, 22-24 0:46
Fri, 5/7/2010 Contender 6 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5) Lost 13-21, 15-21 0:39
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1700013070400 $134,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1001104210000 $93,600.00
Total2801117290400 $239,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Benjamin Insfran Bruno Schmidt
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games2100001000 $0.00
3001002000 $27,250.00 World Championships7100022200 $66,000.00
           World Tour Finals3200010000 $106,000.00
4921131215410 $236,525.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam718547927600 $593,900.00
979986279620 $435,262.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open5834331612820 $185,875.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star1000010000 $1,500.00
2200000000 $5,000.00 Challenger3000111000 $2,600.00
           Satellite2110000000 $2,900.00
           U21 World Championships2100001000 $0.00
152131010939271030 $704,037.50 Total149171071130441620 $958,775.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2010FIVB200101000000 $24,100.00 10376.9 %
TotalFIVB200101000000 $24,100.00 10376.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Benjamin Insfran  Bruno Schmidt
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 1997FIVB          
2000000002 $0.00 1998FIVB          
1000010000 $3,000.00 1999FIVB          
1100000000 $2,000.00 1999FIVB C&S          
13231121102 $76,000.00 2000FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB          
10130121011 $50,162.50 2002FIVB          
10311121100 $86,750.00 2003FIVB          
12102261000 $75,000.00 2004FIVB          
14122333000 $103,425.00 2005FIVB          
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
11002031104 $36,550.00 2006FIVB          
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
10000010207 $8,000.00 2007FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
1100000000 $3,000.00 2007FIVB C&S3100011000 $3,150.00
17101045015 $58,850.00 2008FIVB10010122103 $31,250.00
           2008FIVB C&S2010100000 $2,350.00
13100052113 $51,250.00 2009FIVB10000024202 $27,275.00
2001010000 $12,050.00 2010FIVB2001010000 $12,050.00
11912910830156326 $566,037.50 TotalTotal30221268315 $77,075.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall61 68.5% 18 20.2% 10 11.2% 79-10 88.8% 16 31.4% 12 23.5% 23 45.1% 16-35 31.4% 61-23 72.6% 34-22 60.7% 12 96-47 67.1%
2009-201034 72.3% 9 19.1% 4 8.5% 43-4 91.5% 8 28.6% 5 17.9% 15 53.6% 8-20 28.6% 34-15 69.4% 17-9 65.4% 01 51-25 67.1%
Against the Field31 67.4% 11 23.9% 4 8.7% 42-4 91.3% 12 30.8% 6 15.4% 21 53.8% 12-27 30.8% 62-36 63.3% 46-20 69.7% 12 55-30 64.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021001100000032
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3240369008140101005127
Challenge/Four Star/Open315000002081110014218
Total639038100029231211019647
Head to Head Results
Insfran/Schmidt lead the series against the field 8-3 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
4/24/10FIVBBrasilia Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 21-17, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7 Gavira/Herrera 2 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 1:02
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Cerutti/Rego 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7 21-19, 24-22 0:46
Lead the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Brink/Reckermann 2 15-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:56
Trail the series against # 5 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Marques/Solberg 5 Insfran/Schmidt 7 21-13, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 10 21-16, 13-21, 15-8 0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Insfran/Schmidt 7 Wu/Xu 10 17-21, 22-20, 15-10 1:00
Lead the series against # 14, Q8 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 2-0
4/25/10FIVBBrasilia Open Bronze Medal Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Barbosa/Cunha 11 21-18, 21-12 0:43
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 4 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Barbosa/Cunha 11 21-17, 19-21, 17-15 0:55
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Insfran/Schmidt 7 Lario/Mesa 26, Q2 21-17, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # Q5 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Dugrip/Salvetti 26, Q3 21-14, 21-13 0:38