Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011
(19) Jefferson Bellaguarda/Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland
 
Jefferson Bellaguarda
Switzerland / Brazil
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 12, 1976 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 69
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Kiev 2002)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Moscow 2011)
Career Winnings: US$196,025.00
Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Kehrsiten
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$507,180.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB180110305053 US$154,200.00
Previous Beijing Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Sascha Heyer - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 16 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 17 17th 120 US$2,800.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/8/2011 Pool C Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (14) Won 21-16, 21-11 0:34
Thu, 6/9/2011 Pool C Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3) Lost 14-21, 17-21 0:40
Thu, 6/9/2011 Pool C Josh Binstock / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (30, Q21) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 6/10/2011 Winner 2 Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (8) Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:02
Fri, 6/10/2011 Winner 3 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (10) Won 21-19, 14-21, 21-19 0:53
Sat, 6/11/2011 Semi-Finals Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2) Lost 21-18, 12-21, 12-15 0:48
Sat, 6/11/2011 Bronze Medal Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (24) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:37
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1201103020320 $130,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open400000020110 $16,800.00
Total1801103050530 $154,200.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jefferson Bellaguarda Patrick Heuscher
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games3001001100 $0.00
3000000100 $5,000.00 World Championships6000011400 $25,125.00
26012047730 $113,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam47123010161220 $238,250.00
36001358540 $73,250.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open72234313221240 $230,880.00
2110000000 $3,800.00 Challenger2100010000 $2,750.00
1000001000 $225.00 Satellite10521011000 $9,425.00
           Goodwill Games1000001000 $750.00
6912339171370 $196,025.00 Total141979326422960 $507,180.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2011FIVB300100010100 $31,800.00 9660.0 %
TotalFIVB300100010100 $31,800.00 9660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jefferson Bellaguarda  Patrick Heuscher
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1997FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1998FIVB4000000103 $850.00
           1998FIVB C&S2000020000 $1,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 1999FIVB3000000003 $0.00
           1999FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
6001111101 $18,500.00 2000FIVB6000001203 $4,000.00
1010000000 $1,600.00 2000FIVB C&S3210000000 $3,750.00
11000003305 $12,750.00 2001FIVB11000134300 $30,375.00
           2001FIVB C&S1010000000 $1,300.00
3000100002 $4,650.00 2002FIVB10001006210 $21,805.00
2100001000 $2,425.00 2002FIVB C&S1001000000 $750.00
7000100105 $8,250.00 2003FIVB9002033100 $43,500.00
           2003FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,500.00
           2004FIVB11132131000 $75,750.00
           2005FIVB11101043200 $64,875.00
           2005FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,700.00
           2006FIVB8100123100 $45,175.00
           2006FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
           2007FIVB10011025100 $52,700.00
           2007FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
           2008FIVB9000005310 $22,200.00
8001032110 $35,550.00 2009FIVB10000035200 $37,725.00
12000025230 $35,200.00 2010FIVB7000010510 $16,400.00
3001001100 $15,900.00 2011FIVB3001001100 $15,900.00
5411336139414 $134,825.00 TotalTotal1259693233824310 $443,430.00
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
Overall24 60.0% 8 20.0% 8 20.0% 32-8 80.0% 6 15.8% 9 23.7% 23 60.5% 6-32 15.8% 24-23 51.1% 14-17 45.2% 21 40-41 49.4%
2010-201118 66.7% 5 18.5% 4 14.8% 23-4 85.2% 6 25.0% 6 25.0% 12 50.0% 6-18 25.0% 18-12 60.0% 11-10 52.4% 00 29-22 56.9%
Against the Field19 57.6% 8 24.2% 6 18.2% 27-6 81.8% 5 14.3% 8 22.9% 22 62.9% 5-30 14.3% 38-38 50.0% 26-28 48.1% 21 34-34 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012000100000013
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00001818001081110013028
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001400000078
Total000021210011141110014041
Head to Head Results
Bellaguarda/Heuscher lead the series against the field 7-6 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 21-12, 19-21, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Semi-Finals Cerutti/Rego 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 18-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Araujo/Santos 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 21-14, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Insfran/Schmidt 8 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # 10 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Gavira/Herrera 10 21-19, 14-21, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 14 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Plavins/Smedins 14 21-16, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 20 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 Boersma/Spijkers 17 21-18, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 24 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Bronze Medal Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Fijalek/Prudel 24 21-18, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 26, Q10 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 Jaani/Vesik 23, Q5 21-16, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 30, Q21 Binstock/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Binstock/VanHuizen 30, Q21 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # Q2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 16 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 17 21-13, 19-21, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 18 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 17 21-15, 21-15 0:37