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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2001

(1) Shelda Bede/Adriana Behar, Brazil

Shelda Kelly Bruno Bedê
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 1, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fortaleza

Height:

165 cm (5'5")

Weight:

59 kg (130 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

148

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,320,907.50

Adriana Brandão Behar
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 14, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,198,437.50

Awards

Tour Champion 1997 (with Adriana Behar), 1998 (with Adriana Behar), 1999 (with Adriana Behar), 2000 (with Adriana Behar), 2001 (with Adriana Behar), 2004 (with Adriana Behar), 2008 (with Ana Paula Connelly)
Best Defensive Player 2005, 2006
Most Inspirational 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Team of the Year 2008 (with Ana Paula Connelly)
Sportsperson 2009

Awards

Tour Champion 1997 (with Shelda Bede), 1998 (with Shelda Bede), 1999 (with Shelda Bede), 2000 (with Shelda Bede), 2001 (with Shelda Bede), 2004 (with Shelda Bede)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	120	31	30	24	11	10	2	7	0	3	1	1	US$2,207,965.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Did not play	Magda Lima - 9th
1996	Adriana Behar - 3rd	Shelda Bede - 3rd
1997	Adriana Behar - 2nd	Shelda Bede - 2nd
2000	Adriana Behar - 5th	Shelda Bede - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	1	2nd	406	US$22,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	1	1st	360	US$27,000.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	2	1st	360	US$27,000.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	1	3rd	288	US$14,000.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2001	Macau Open	3	2nd	324	US$18,000.00
FIVB	10/31-11/5/2000	Brazil Open	2	4th	238	US$10,000.00
FIVB	9/16-25/2000	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	2	2nd	0	US$0.00
FIVB	8/2-6/2000	Japan Open	2	1st	340	US$26,000.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2000	Portugal Open	1	5th	204	US$7,000.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/26/2001	Winner 1	Milagros Crespo / Yoselin Roque Palacios, Cuba (32, Q37)	Won 21-13, 21-8	0:31
Thu, 7/26/2001	Winner 2	Dianne DeNecochea / Liz Masakayan, United States (16, Q1)	Won 21-15, 21-10	0:32
Fri, 7/27/2001	Winner 3	Cristina Pereira / Maria Schuller, Portugal (9)	Won 21-11, 21-18	0:34
Fri, 7/27/2001	Winner 4	Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak, United States (5)	Won 21-12, 16-21, 15-11	1:03
Sat, 7/28/2001	Semi-Finals	Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (3)	Won 22-20, 21-14	0:41
Sat, 7/28/2001	Gold Medal	Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (7)	Lost 20-22, 22-24	0:49

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	6	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$197,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	2	5	4	3	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	$391,750.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	26	21	19	8	9	2	3	0	0	1	0	$1,565,215.00
Goodwill Games	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$54,000.00
Total	120	31	30	24	11	10	2	7	0	3	1	0	$2,207,965.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Shelda Bede												Adriana Behar
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	$112,500.00	World Championships	6	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$98,500.00
31	4	5	4	4	5	6	2	0	0	$288,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	2	5	4	4	0	5	2	0	0	$208,625.00
106	27	22	21	10	16	5	0	4	0	$855,932.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	103	26	21	20	11	17	6	1	1	0	$812,512.50
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$27,000.00	Goodwill Games	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$27,000.00
148	34	31	26	15	22	11	3	4	0	$1,284,107.50	Total	136	31	30	25	15	18	11	4	1	0	$1,146,637.50

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
1997	FIVB	9	2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$139,000.00	3	1	75.0 %
1999	FIVB	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$200,000.00	8	1	88.9 %
2000	FIVB	12	4	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$189,000.00	4	1	80.0 %
2001	FIVB	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$126,000.00	32	6	84.2 %
Total	FIVB	33	13	10	4	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$654,000.00	47	9	83.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Shelda Bede													Adriana Behar
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1993	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
											1994	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	$6,280.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	$1,000.00	1995	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	$10,875.00
9	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	$94,000.00	1996	FIVB	9	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	$94,000.00
9	2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	$69,500.00	1997	FIVB	9	2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	$69,500.00
8	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$118,000.00	1998	FIVB	8	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$118,000.00
6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$100,000.00	1999	FIVB	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$100,000.00
12	4	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	$94,500.00	2000	FIVB	12	4	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	$94,500.00
6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$63,000.00	2001	FIVB	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$63,000.00
54	21	12	10	4	2	1	0	4	0	$540,000.00	Total	Total	63	21	12	11	6	7	4	1	1	0	$558,905.00

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	286	82.4%	41	11.8%	20	5.8%	327-20	94.2%	33	29.7%	19	17.1%	59	53.2%	33-78	29.7%	286-59	82.9%	74-39	65.5%	3	1	374-100	78.9%
2000-2001	54	88.5%	7	11.5%	0	0.0%	61-0	100.0%	4	30.8%	1	7.7%	8	61.5%	4-9	30.8%	54-8	87.1%	11-1	91.7%	0	0	69-9	88.5%
Against the Field	111	82.2%	15	11.1%	9	6.7%	126-9	93.3%	13	28.3%	4	8.7%	29	63.0%	13-33	28.3%	222-56	79.9%	56-18	75.7%	1	0	144-37	79.6%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	6	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	32	7
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	1	0	0	30	3	0	0	33	7	5	6	3	3	1	4	73	25
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	41	1	0	0	146	21	24	16	12	4	10	14	256	65
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
Total	0	1	0	0	80	5	0	0	192	30	34	22	15	7	12	22	374	100

Head to Head Results
Bede/Behar lead the series against the field 32-7 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 2-3
7/22/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Fontana/Youngs	2	Bede/Behar	1	21-13, 21-14	0:38
7/8/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Gold Medal	Bede/Behar	1	Fontana/Youngs	2	21-16, 21-16	0:39
6/23/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Gold Medal	Bede/Behar	2	Fontana/Youngs	3	21-15, 22-20	0:43
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Youngs	3	Bede/Behar	2	21-15, 21-19	0:39
6/16/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Youngs	4	Bede/Behar	1	23-21, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 2-3
7/28/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Cook/Pottharst	3	22-20, 21-14	0:41
6/17/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Semi-Finals	Cook/Pottharst	2	Bede/Behar	1	21-17, 21-12	0:39
4/8/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Gold Medal	Cook/Pottharst	2	Bede/Behar	3	28-26, 21-13	0:49
4/7/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	3	Cook/Pottharst	2	21-13, 25-23	0:42
9/25/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Gold Medal	Cook/Pottharst	1	Bede/Behar	2	12-11, 12-10	1:15
Lead the series against # 4 Minello/Pires, Brazil 4-0
7/21/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Minello/Pires	4	21-11, 28-26	0:45
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Minello/Pires	5	21-14, 21-12	0:42
6/23/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Minello/Pires	5	21-14, 21-19	0:39
6/17/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Bronze Medal	Bede/Behar	1	Minello/Pires	5	22-20, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Arce/McPeak, United States 4-0
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Arce/McPeak	5	21-12, 16-21, 15-11	1:03
7/21/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Arce/McPeak	5	21-19, 21-17	0:41
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 6	Bede/Behar	2	Arce/McPeak	4	23-21, 12-21, 15-11	0:57
6/16/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 6	Bede/Behar	1	Arce/McPeak	3	21-19, 23-21	0:47
Series tied with # 7 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-1
7/28/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Gold Medal	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	7	Bede/Behar	1	22-20, 24-22	0:49
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	17	17-21, 23-21, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # 8 Chi/Xiong, China 1-0
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Chi/Xiong	9	21-9, 22-20	0:38
Lead the series against # 9 Pereira/Schuller, Portugal 2-0
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Pereira/Schuller	9	21-11, 21-18	0:34
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Pereira/Schuller	18	21-19, 21-11	0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 4-0
7/8/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	21-19, 26-24	0:49
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	24-22, 21-14	0:43
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	18	15-4	0:25
9/12/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Bede/Behar	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	18	12-11, 12-9	1:17
Lead the series against # 14 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
6/16/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Bruschini/Solazzi	9	21-15, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 DeNecochea/Masakayan, United States 2-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	DeNecochea/Masakayan	16, Q1	21-15, 21-10	0:32
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	DeNecochea/Masakayan	16	18-21, 21-19, 15-8	0:57
Lead the series against # 20 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Kadijk/Leenstra	24, Q5	21-11, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 21 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	26	15-10	0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-0
4/7/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	3	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	6	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:49
9/16/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	23	15-3	0:25
7/21/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	32	15-4	0:30
Lead the series against # 32, Q37 Crespo/Roque Palacios, Cuba 1-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Crespo/Roque Palacios	32, Q37	21-13, 21-8	0:31
Lead the series against # Q2 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 1-0
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Bragado-Corso/Wood	17	21-13, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # Q6 Seike/Torii, Japan 1-0
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Seike/Torii	31, Q8	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # Q18 Folco/Marini, Italy 1-0
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Folco/Marini	32	21-17, 21-12	0:38