Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam 2008
July 21 - 26, 2008
(2) Shelda Bede/Ana Paula Connelly, 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
Ana Paula Connelly Henkel
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Lavras (MG)
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 113
Career Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$668,452.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB2531247331001 US$360,250.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Adriana Behar - 1st Monica Rodrigues - 3rd
2001 Adriana Behar - 1st Did not play
2002 Adriana Behar - 2nd Tatiana Minello - 5th
2003 Adriana Behar - 3rd Sandra Pires - 2nd
2004 Adriana Behar - 2nd Sandra Pires - 4th
2005 Adriana Behar - 3rd Leila Barros - 4th
2006 Adriana Behar - 17th Leila Barros - 9th
2007 Adriana Behar - 17th Leila Barros - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 3 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 5 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 3 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 4 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 2 1st 600 US$28,000.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 3 5th 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 4 5th 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 6 2nd 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 5 4th 420 US$10,500.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 11 3rd 480 US$14,000.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 8 9th 240 US$6,000.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/23/2008 Pool B Martina Grossen / Romana Kayser, Switzerland (31) Won 21-8, 21-13 0:31
Wed, 7/23/2008 Pool B Nadia Campisi / Clara Lozano, Spain (18) Won 27-25, 21-19 0:46
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool B Susanne Glesnes / Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (15) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 2 Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (19) Won 21-9, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 3 Angelica Ljungquist / Karin Lundqvist, Sweden (24, Q3) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 7/26/2008 Semi-Finals Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (4) Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:00
Sat, 7/26/2008 Gold Medal Jia Tian / Jie Wang, China (1) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Head to Head Results
Bede/Connelly lead the series against the field 34-7 (Lead 19 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Tian/Wang, China 2-2
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Gold Medal Bede/Connelly 2 Tian/Wang 1 21-15, 21-15 0:39
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Tian/Wang 6 Bede/Connelly 3 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 1:02
5/24/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 6 Tian/Wang 6 Bede/Connelly 4 24-22, 20-22, 15-13 1:05
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Bede/Connelly 6 Tian/Wang 3 21-19, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 2-3
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Bede/Connelly 2 Xue/Zhang 4 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:00
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 6 Bede/Connelly 3 21-16, 21-15 0:40
5/18/08FIVBSeoul Open Gold Medal Xue/Zhang 5 Bede/Connelly 6 21-15, 21-12 0:41
5/4/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 3 Bede/Connelly 5 23-21, 21-18 0:41
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 3 Bede/Connelly 11 Xue/Zhang 3 21-19, 21-11 0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 2-1
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Connelly 3 Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 21-18, 21-11 0:33
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 5 Salgado/Salgado 12, Q1 21-18, 21-19 0:45
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 4 Salgado/Salgado 11 Bede/Connelly 8 21-18, 13-21, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against # 6 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 2-1
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 4 Cook/Hinchley 12 21-14, 21-16 0:43
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 4 Cook/Hinchley 8 Bede/Connelly 4 24-22, 21-12 0:47
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 11 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-14, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # 7 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 2-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Bede/Connelly 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:50
5/3/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 6 Bede/Connelly 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 21-15, 14-21, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 8 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 4 Bede/Connelly 11 Ludwig/Niedrig 10 21-14, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-0
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Bede/Connelly 4 Kuhn/Schwer 29, Q3 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-0
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Connelly 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 14 21-18, 21-17 0:44
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 22 21-18, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Claasen/Roder, Germany 3-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Connelly 3 Claasen/Roder 19 21-16, 21-11 0:32
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 3 Claasen/Roder 14 21-17, 21-16 0:39
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 4 Claasen/Roder 13 21-14, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 13 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Bede/Connelly 5 Hakedal/Torlen 10 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:03
Lead the series against # 14 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 3-0
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 3 Holtwick/Semmler 21, Q14 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 4 Bede/Connelly 5 Holtwick/Semmler 25, Q14 21-14, 21-16 0:31
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 8 Holtwick/Semmler 25, Q10 21-14, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 2-0
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Bede/Connelly 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 15 21-19, 21-16 0:41
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 29, Q1 21-19, 21-11 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 5 Martins/Santanna 28, Q5 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 8 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 24, Q9 21-12, 21-10 0:33
Lead the series against # 18 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Bede/Connelly 2 Campisi/Lozano 18 27-25, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # 19 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 2 Gioria/Momoli 19 21-9, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # 20 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 11 Jursone/Minusa 22 21-14, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # 23 Faure/Sarpaux, France 2-0
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Bede/Connelly 5 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q3 18-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:55
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 2 Faure/Sarpaux 18 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 2-0
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Bede/Connelly 2 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 24, Q3 21-14, 21-16 0:38
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 3 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 30, Q25 21-18, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 25 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Connelly 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 21-18, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 31 Grossen/Kayser, Switzerland 1-0
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Bede/Connelly 2 Grossen/Kayser 31 21-8, 21-13 0:31