Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2001
(9) Cristina Pereira/Maria Schuller, Portugal
 
Ana Cristina "Sarmento" Pereira Vieira Carmo
Portugal
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 8, 1968 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: Porto
Height: 169 cm (5'7")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 52
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Dalian 2000)
Career Winnings: US$61,175.00
Maria José Almeida Schuller
Portugal
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1965 (60 yrs old)
Home Town: Viseu
Height: 178 cm (6'0")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 52
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Dalian 2000)
Career Winnings: US$61,175.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB52000101542912 US$122,350.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Maria Schuller - 9th Cristina Pereira - 9th
1996 Maria Schuller - 13th Cristina Pereira - 13th
1997 Maria Schuller - 17th Cristina Pereira - 17th
1998 Maria Schuller - 17th Cristina Pereira - 17th
1999 Maria Schuller - 17th Cristina Pereira - 17th
2000 Maria Schuller - 7th Cristina Pereira - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 20 25th 46 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 16 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 18 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 15 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/31-11/5/2000 Brazil Open 7 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 13 9th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 China Open 11 4th 238 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Japan Open 15 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2000 Portugal Open 10 7th 170 US$6,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/26/2001 Winner 1 Teresa Galindo / Mayra Huerta, Mexico (24) Won 13-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:56
Thu, 7/26/2001 Winner 2 Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (8) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Fri, 7/27/2001 Winner 3 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (1) Lost 11-21, 18-21 0:34
Fri, 7/27/2001 Contender 4 Laura Bruschini / Annamaria Solazzi, Italy (14) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:39
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships300000000210 $9,150.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam300000000210 $7,750.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open450001014425100 $105,450.00
Total520001015429120 $122,350.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Cristina Pereira Maria Schuller
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
3000000210 $4,575.00 World Championships3000000210 $4,575.00
3000000210 $3,875.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3000000210 $3,875.00
4500011825100 $52,725.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open4500011825100 $52,725.00
5200011929120 $61,175.00 Total5200011929120 $61,175.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1997FIVB700000001510 $12,250.00 1150.0 %
1999FIVB700000010240 $18,500.00 020.0 %
2000FIVB1300010121620 $39,000.00 1150.0 %
2001FIVB500000010220 $16,000.00 41028.6 %
TotalFIVB32000101421590 $85,750.00 61430.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Cristina Pereira  Maria Schuller
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5000001400 $2,250.00 1995FIVB5000001400 $2,250.00
3000001110 $2,325.00 1996FIVB3000001110 $2,325.00
7000001510 $6,125.00 1997FIVB7000001510 $6,125.00
8000001520 $7,850.00 1998FIVB8000001520 $7,850.00
7000001240 $9,250.00 1999FIVB7000001240 $9,250.00
13000113620 $19,500.00 2000FIVB13000113620 $19,500.00
5000001220 $8,000.00 2001FIVB5000001220 $8,000.00
4800011925120 $55,300.00 TotalTotal4800011925120 $55,300.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall6 85.7% 0 0.0% 1 14.3% 6-1 85.7% 2 10.0% 5 25.0% 13 65.0% 2-18 10.0% 6-13 31.6% 2-6 25.0% 01 10-22 31.3%
2000-20016 85.7% 0 0.0% 1 14.3% 6-1 85.7% 2 10.5% 5 26.3% 12 63.2% 2-17 10.5% 6-12 33.3% 2-6 25.0% 00 9-19 32.1%
Against the Field4 66.7% 0 0.0% 2 33.3% 4-2 66.7% 2 12.5% 4 25.0% 10 62.5% 2-14 12.5% 8-20 28.6% 4-10 28.6% 00 7-15 31.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000000001100000011
World Championships001011000100000025
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000000000100000002
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000037000000714
Total001011004100000001022
Head to Head Results
Pereira/Schuller trail the series against the field 4-10 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
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 # 8 Chi/Xiong, China 2-1
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Pereira/Schuller 9 Chi/Xiong 8 21-19, 21-18 0:42
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 2 Chi/Xiong 16 Pereira/Schuller 18 21-17, 21-19 0:36
9/16/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Pereira/Schuller 13 Chi/Xiong 12 15-5 0:28
Trail the series against # 12 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Tian/Wang 13 Pereira/Schuller 20 21-16, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-2
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 15 Pereira/Schuller 16 21-8, 21-19 0:32
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 18 Pereira/Schuller 15 21-15, 22-20 0:42
Trail the series against # 14 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Pereira/Schuller 9 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 24 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 2-0
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Pereira/Schuller 9 Galindo/Huerta 24 13-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:56
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Pereira/Schuller 18 Galindo/Huerta 15 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 25 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 29 Pereira/Schuller 20 21-19, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 27, Q9 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Ikauniece/Minusa 31, Q17 Pereira/Schuller 15 22-20, 14-21, 15-12 0:47
Trail the series against # Q2 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 0-1
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Bragado-Corso/Wood 17 Pereira/Schuller 16 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:50