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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 KIA Open presented by Banco do Brazil
September 15 - 20, 2008

(1) 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:

Tournaments:

148

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

113

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$668,452.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	25	3	1	2	4	7	3	3	1	0	0	1	US$360,250.00

Previous Guarujá Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	1	7th	300	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	2	1st	800	US$43,500.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam	2	1st	800	US$43,500.00
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

Guarajà Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/17/2008	Winner 2	Magdalena Jirak / Cornelia Rimser, Austria (17)	Won 19-21, 21-7, 16-14	0:43
Thu, 9/18/2008	Winner 3	Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (8)	Won 21-11, 21-12	0:26
Thu, 9/18/2008	Winner 4	Shaylyn Bede / Agatha Bednarczuk, Brazil (12)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:36
Fri, 9/19/2008	Semi-Finals	Vivian Cunha / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (14)	Lost 21-19, 13-21, 10-15	0:46
Sat, 9/20/2008	Bronze Medal	Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (2)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:37

Head to Head Results
Bede/Connelly lead the series against the field 18-7 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-2
9/20/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Bronze Medal	Bede/Connelly	1	Salgado/Salgado	2	21-17, 21-18	0:37
9/6/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 5	Salgado/Salgado	4	Bede/Connelly	1	21-19, 22-24, 15-10	1:08
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Connelly	3	Salgado/Salgado	14, Q1	21-18, 21-11	0:33
5/1/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	5	Salgado/Salgado	12, Q1	21-18, 21-19	0:45
11/2/07	FIVB	Phuket Open	Contender 4	Salgado/Salgado	11	Bede/Connelly	8	21-18, 13-21, 15-11	1:00
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 2-3
6/7/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Connelly	2	Antunes/Ribeiro	1	21-19, 21-13	0:34
5/23/08	FIVB	Osaka Open	Winner 3	Bede/Connelly	4	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:54
5/3/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	Bede/Connelly	5	17-21, 21-17, 15-7	0:48
5/2/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	Bede/Connelly	5	21-13, 24-22	0:39
3/29/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	Bede/Connelly	11	25-23, 22-20	0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 4-0
8/2/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Bede/Connelly	2	Holtwick/Semmler	13	21-16, 21-18	0:40
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	3	Holtwick/Semmler	21, Q14	21-19, 19-21, 15-10	0:54
5/2/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 4	Bede/Connelly	5	Holtwick/Semmler	25, Q14	21-14, 21-16	0:31
11/1/07	FIVB	Phuket Open	Winner 1	Bede/Connelly	8	Holtwick/Semmler	25, Q10	21-14, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
5/1/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Bede/Connelly	5	Martins/Santanna	28, Q5	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 3-0
9/18/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Winner 3	Bede/Connelly	1	Gioria/Momoli	8	21-11, 21-12	0:26
9/5/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 4	Bede/Connelly	1	Gioria/Momoli	14	21-19, 21-19	0:44
7/25/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	2	Gioria/Momoli	19	21-9, 19-21, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
6/27/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	5	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	30	21-18, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 10 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 2-1
9/5/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 3	Ljungquist/Lundqvist	24	Bede/Connelly	1	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:00
7/25/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bede/Connelly	2	Ljungquist/Lundqvist	24, Q3	21-14, 21-16	0:38
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Bede/Connelly	3	Ljungquist/Lundqvist	30, Q25	21-18, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Bede/Bednarczuk, Brazil 1-0
9/18/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Winner 4	Bede/Connelly	1	Bede/Bednarczuk	12	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Cunha/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
9/19/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Semi-Finals	Cunha/Maestrini	14	Bede/Connelly	1	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # 17 Jirak/Rimser, Austria 1-0
9/17/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	1	Jirak/Rimser	17	19-21, 21-7, 16-14	0:43