Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships presented by A1
July 28 - August 6, 2017
(1) Saymon Barbosa/Alvaro Filho, Brazil
 
Saymon Barbosa Santos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1993 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Mato Grosso
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 73
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$218,649.90
Álvaro Morais Filho
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: João Pessoa (PB)
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 99
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$411,712.50
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2013
  • Top Rookie 2013
  • Sportsperson 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB16101020502311 US$118,000.00
Previous Vienna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/19-23/2017 Olsztyn Four Star 2 25th 120 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/3-9/2017 Gstaad Major Five Star 1 3rd 720 US$20,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/2/2017 Porec Major Five Star 1 17th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2017 The Hague Three Star 3 9th 180 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 2 9th 180 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 1 5th 320 US$6,000.00
FIVB 2/7-11/2017 Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star 9, Q1 1st 1200 US$40,000.00
Vienna World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/29/2017 Pool A Marlon Phillip / Daneil Williams, Trinidad and Tobago (48) Won 21-11, 21-11 0:26
Mon, 7/31/2017 Pool A Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (25) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Wed, 8/2/2017 Pool A Nivaldo Diaz / Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba (24) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 10-15 0:45
Thu, 8/3/2017 Winner 1 Maarten Van Garderen / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (45) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:37
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Did not play Ricardo Santos - 2nd
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Did not play Vitor Felipe - 5th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Alvaro Filho - 17th Saymon Barbosa - 17th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Did not play Alison Cerutti - 9th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Bruno Schmidt - 5th Did not play
2025World ChampionshipsAdelaide George Wanderley - 17th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 1 17th 320 US$7,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
World Tour Finals100000010000 $15,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam510100000100 $66,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open700002020030 $26,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star200000020000 $4,000.00
Total1610102050230 $118,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Saymon Barbosa Alvaro Filho
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
3000010200 $16,000.00 World Championships4010011100 $40,500.00
1000001000 $7,500.00 World Tour Finals2000001100 $10,500.00
30112127620 $124,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam433230711930 $259,450.00
342041310350 $68,062.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open411114910470 $91,812.50
3000003000 $2,400.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4100102000 $9,000.00
           Challenger1000001000 $450.00
1000010000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
1000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships2020000000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1000000010 $0.00
7331627221170 $218,462.50 Total995645182615110 $411,712.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2017FIVB810101020210 $85,000.00 251169.4 %
TotalFIVB810101020210 $85,000.00 251169.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Saymon Barbosa  Alvaro Filho
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
           2010FIVB C&S1000001000 $450.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
           2011FIVB3000100002 $5,600.00
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2013FIVB12112123200 $81,950.00
1000001000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
           2014FIVB10110032111 $87,187.50
1000010000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
7001000105 $6,500.00 2015FIVB7000013021 $25,000.00
11112022102 $66,187.50 2016FIVB12000134310 $51,650.00
8101012210 $42,500.00 2017FIVB8101012210 $42,500.00
28214045417 $115,187.50 TotalTotal5734331015865 $294,337.50
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
Overall21 56.8% 8 21.6% 8 21.6% 29-8 78.4% 8 32.0% 3 12.0% 14 56.0% 8-17 32.0% 21-14 60.0% 16-11 59.3% 01 37-26 58.7%
2016-201717 60.7% 5 17.9% 6 21.4% 22-6 78.6% 3 27.3% 1 9.1% 7 63.6% 3-8 27.3% 17-7 70.8% 8-7 53.3% 00 25-14 64.1%
Against the Field12 60.0% 3 15.0% 5 25.0% 15-5 75.0% 6 37.5% 2 12.5% 8 50.0% 6-10 37.5% 24-16 60.0% 18-14 56.3% 00 21-15 58.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
World Tour Finals000002000100000003
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0121810041111010175
Challenge/Four Star/Open10204800540000001413
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000031001200000043
Total11411713001091110103726
Head to Head Results
Barbosa/Filho lead the series against the field 18-7 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Goncalves/Loyola, Brazil 4-0
7/9/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Bronze Medal Barbosa/Filho 1 Goncalves/Loyola 6 21-12, 21-18 0:36
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 2 Barbosa/Filho 1 Goncalves/Loyola 3 21-18, 21-18 0:39
2/11/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Gold Medal Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Goncalves/Loyola 8 21-15, 21-17 0:39
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool H Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Goncalves/Loyola 8 21-18, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 5 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
7/8/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 2 Barbosa/Filho 1 Cerutti/Schmidt 9 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
7/9/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Semi-Finals Kantor/Losiak 10 Barbosa/Filho 1 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 10 Barbosa/Filho 2 22-20, 24-22 0:40
Trail the series against # 11 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
5/20/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 3 Lupo/Nicolai 9 Barbosa/Filho 1 20-22, 21-16, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 0-1
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool B Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 15 Barbosa/Filho 2 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 2-0
7/7/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Bryl/Fijalek 16 18-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:55
2/10/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Winner 3 Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Bryl/Fijalek 13 21-14, 21-17 0:26
Trail the series against # 17 Brunner/Patterson, United States 0-1
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool A Brunner/Patterson 16 Barbosa/Filho 1 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 18 Crabb/Gibb, United States 1-0
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Crabb/Gibb 17 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 21 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
6/16/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Pool C Barbosa/Filho 3 Ontiveros/Virgen 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Doherty/Hyden, United States 5-0
7/8/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 3 Barbosa/Filho 1 Doherty/Hyden 17, Q2 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 0:48
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Doherty/Hyden 17, Q2 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 0:44
5/18/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Doherty/Hyden 16 21-13, 21-13 0:30
2/11/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Semi-Finals Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Doherty/Hyden 24 21-16, 21-9 0:33
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool H Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Doherty/Hyden 24 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 24 Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba 0-1
8/2/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool A Diaz/Gonzalez 24 Barbosa/Filho 1 17-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 25 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 2-0
7/31/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Dressler/Kunert 25 21-17, 21-17 0:41
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool H Barbosa/Filho 9, Q1 Dressler/Kunert 25, Q3 21-19, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # 45 Van Garderen/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 1 Van Garderen/Varenhorst 45 Barbosa/Filho 1 21-17, 21-18 0:37
6/15/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Pool C Barbosa/Filho 3 Van Garderen/Varenhorst 30 23-21, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 48 Phillip/Williams, Trinidad and Tobago 1-0
7/29/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool A Barbosa/Filho 1 Phillip/Williams 48 21-11, 21-11 0:26