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 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Height: 165 cm (5'5")
Weight: 59 kg (130 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 148
Career Wins: 34
Career Winnings: US$1,320,907.50
Adriana Brandão Behar
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 31
Career Winnings: US$1,198,437.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB1203130241110270311 US$2,207,965.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - 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 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
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
Head to Head Results
Bede/Behar lead the series against the field 32-7 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 2-3
7/22/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Gold Medal Fontana/Youngs 2 Bede/Behar 1 21-13, 21-14 0:38
7/8/01FIVBSpain Open Gold Medal Bede/Behar 1 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-16, 21-16 0:39
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Gold Medal Bede/Behar 2 Fontana/Youngs 3 21-15, 22-20 0:43
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 4 Fontana/Youngs 3 Bede/Behar 2 21-15, 21-19 0:39
6/16/01FIVBItaly 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
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 1 Cook/Pottharst 3 22-20, 21-14 0:41
6/17/01FIVBItaly Open Semi-Finals Cook/Pottharst 2 Bede/Behar 1 21-17, 21-12 0:39
4/8/01FIVBMacau Open Gold Medal Cook/Pottharst 2 Bede/Behar 3 28-26, 21-13 0:49
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 4 Bede/Behar 3 Cook/Pottharst 2 21-13, 25-23 0:42
9/25/00FIVBSydney 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
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 4 Bede/Behar 1 Minello/Pires 4 21-11, 28-26 0:45
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 4 Bede/Behar 1 Minello/Pires 5 21-14, 21-12 0:42
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 2 Minello/Pires 5 21-14, 21-19 0:39
6/17/01FIVBItaly 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
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 4 Bede/Behar 1 Arce/McPeak 5 21-12, 16-21, 15-11 1:03
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 1 Arce/McPeak 5 21-19, 21-17 0:41
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 6 Bede/Behar 2 Arce/McPeak 4 23-21, 12-21, 15-11 0:57
6/16/01FIVBItaly 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
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 7 Bede/Behar 1 22-20, 24-22 0:49
6/15/01FIVBItaly 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
7/7/01FIVBSpain 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
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 1 Pereira/Schuller 9 21-11, 21-18 0:34
6/21/01FIVBSwiss 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
7/8/01FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 1 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 15 21-19, 26-24 0:49
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 2 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 23 24-22, 21-14 0:43
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 18 15-4 0:25
9/12/97FIVBLos 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
6/16/01FIVBItaly 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
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Bede/Behar 1 DeNecochea/Masakayan 16, Q1 21-15, 21-10 0:32
7/18/01FIVBFrance 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
7/19/01FIVBFrance 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
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 15-10 0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-0
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 0:49
9/16/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Bede/Behar 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 15-3 0:25
7/21/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 32 15-4 0:30
Lead the series against # 32, Q37 Crespo/Roque Palacios, Cuba 1-0
7/26/01FIVBPortugal 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
7/6/01FIVBSpain 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
6/21/01FIVBSwiss 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
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Bede/Behar 1 Folco/Marini 32 21-17, 21-12 0:38