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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Japan Open
August 6 - 10, 2003

(2) 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:

Tournaments:

148

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,198,437.50

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 Osaka Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	Did not play	Magda Lima - 5th
1995	Did not play	Magda Lima - 9th
1997	Adriana Behar - 3rd	Shelda Bede - 3rd
1998	Adriana Behar - 1st	Shelda Bede - 1st
1999	Adriana Behar - 1st	Shelda Bede - 1st
2000	Adriana Behar - 1st	Shelda Bede - 1st
2001	Adriana Behar - 1st	Shelda Bede - 1st
2002	Adriana Behar - 1st	Shelda Bede - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2003	Austria Grand Slam	3	3rd	416	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2003	France Grand Slam	4	3rd	432	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2003	Norway Open	4	3rd	240	US$12,000.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	3	3rd	480	US$23,000.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	3	3rd	240	US$12,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	2	2nd	270	US$15,000.00
FIVB	9/17-22/2002	Brazil Open	3	4th	210	US$9,300.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2002	Spain Open	2	1st	300	US$22,500.00
FIVB	8/14-18/2002	China Open	3	4th	210	US$9,300.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2002	Japan Open	2	1st	300	US$22,500.00

Japan Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/8/2003	Pool B	Susanne Glesnes / Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (18)	Won 21-12, 21-14	0:37
Fri, 8/8/2003	Pool B	Simone Kuhn / Nicole Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland (15)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:37
Sat, 8/9/2003	Pool B	Krisztina Nagy / Anita Petho, Hungary (31, Q13)	Won 21-15, 21-17	0:32
Sat, 8/9/2003	Winner 1	Susanne Lahme / Danja Musch, Germany (12)	Won 21-10, 29-27	0:38
Sat, 8/9/2003	Winner 2	Leila Barros / Monica Rodrigues, Brazil (7, Q1)	Won 21-14, 21-14	0:38
Sun, 8/10/2003	Semi-Finals	Natalie Cook / Nicole Sanderson, Australia (3)	Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:05
Sun, 8/10/2003	Gold Medal	Ana Paula Connelly / Sandra Pires, Brazil (1)	Lost 18-21, 21-19, 13-15	1:04

Head to Head Results
Bede/Behar lead the series against the field 58-5 (Lead 21 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-3
8/10/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Gold Medal	Connelly/Pires	1	Bede/Behar	2	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	1:04
7/19/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Connelly/Pires	1	Bede/Behar	4	21-19, 21-14	0:43
6/15/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Gold Medal	Connelly/Pires	5	Bede/Behar	2	21-23, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 3 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 4-0
8/10/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Cook/Sanderson	3	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:05
7/20/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Bede/Behar	4	Cook/Sanderson	11	21-18, 21-14	0:46
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Cook/Sanderson	14	21-19, 21-18	0:40
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Cook/Sanderson	16	21-17, 23-21	0:41
Lead the series against # 4 Fonseca/Minello, Brazil 1-0
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	3	Fonseca/Minello	6	21-12, 21-17	0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 5-0
8/11/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Kadijk/Leenstra	6	21-16, 15-21, 15-10	0:43
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Kadijk/Leenstra	17	21-18, 21-12	0:39
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Kadijk/Leenstra	16	21-14, 21-19	0:38
8/24/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Kadijk/Leenstra	17	21-14, 21-18	0:35
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 # 6 Tian/Wang, China 4-0
8/10/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Tian/Wang	8	23-21, 21-9	0:41
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Tian/Wang	15	21-17, 21-14	0:37
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool A	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	16	21-16, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	9	21-9, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Barros/Rodrigues, Brazil 2-0
8/9/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Barros/Rodrigues	7, Q1	21-14, 21-14	0:38
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Barros/Rodrigues	7	18-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Ji/Wang, China 1-0
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	4	Ji/Wang	19, Q6	21-10, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 5-0
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Kusuhara/Tokuno	19	21-12, 21-15	0:38
9/19/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Kusuhara/Tokuno	14	21-13, 21-12	0:32
8/3/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Kusuhara/Tokuno	21	18-21, 21-19, 17-15	1:04
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool A	Bede/Behar	1	Kusuhara/Tokuno	17	21-9, 21-12	0:32
8/2/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Kusuhara/Tokuno	30	21-14, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Pohl/Rau, Germany 4-0
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Bede/Behar	4	Pohl/Rau	13	21-12, 21-10	0:30
9/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Pohl/Rau	16	21-15, 21-14	0:37
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool A	Bede/Behar	1	Pohl/Rau	16	21-18, 21-19	0:45
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Pohl/Rau	16	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Lahme/Musch, Germany 3-0
8/9/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Lahme/Musch	12	21-10, 29-27	0:38
7/16/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Bede/Behar	4	Lahme/Musch	29, Q14	21-9, 21-15	0:33
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Bede/Behar	4	Lahme/Musch	29, Q17	21-13, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-0
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-15, 21-12	0:33
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	1	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-14, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # 15 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 5-0
8/8/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	15	21-19, 21-13	0:37
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	19	23-21, 21-17	0:45
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Bede/Behar	4	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	20	21-15, 21-16	0:33
8/17/02	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	3	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	13	21-13, 16-21, 15-9	0:41
8/10/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	2	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	17	21-12, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 16 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Gerlic/Lochowicz	18	21-13, 21-11	0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 5-1
8/8/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	18	21-12, 21-14	0:37
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	15	21-14, 21-16	0:35
9/19/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Glesnes/Maaseide	19	21-16, 22-20	0:39
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	21-13, 21-17	0:39
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	21-16, 21-9	0:39
6/20/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool A	Glesnes/Maaseide	17	Bede/Behar	1	22-20, 18-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 19 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 2-0
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Bruschini/Solazzi	18	21-15, 21-16	0:38
6/16/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Bruschini/Solazzi	9	21-15, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 4-1
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 2	Karadassiou/Sfyri	11	Bede/Behar	3	16-21, 21-16, 15-11	1:04
11/2/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	9	21-8, 21-9	0:24
8/25/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	8	21-16, 21-14	0:42
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	12	21-14, 21-13	0:35
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	26	15-10	0:35
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Augoustides/Claasen, Germany 1-0
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Augoustides/Claasen	30	21-12, 20-22, 15-8	0:43
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
8/1/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	3	Hakedal/Torlen	29, Q17	21-13, 23-21	0:40
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
8/17/02	FIVB	China Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Alcon/Pol	30	21-15, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 31, Q13 Nagy/Petho, Hungary 1-0
8/9/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Nagy/Petho	31, Q13	21-15, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # Q7 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 3-0
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Ikauniece/Minusa	30	21-16, 21-13	0:39
9/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Ikauniece/Minusa	31, Q4	21-13, 21-12	0:29
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool A	Bede/Behar	1	Ikauniece/Minusa	17, Q2	21-17, 21-11	0:32
Lead the series against # Q8 Dumont/Martin, Canada 3-0
8/1/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Dumont/Martin	30, Q21	21-16, 21-16	0:36
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Dumont/Martin	30, Q24	21-11, 21-18	0:34
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Dumont/Martin	31, Q23	21-12, 17-21, 15-11	0:50