Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Easy Living Italian Open
June 7 - 11, 2006
(1) Emanuel Rego/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
 
Emanuel Fernando Scheffer Rego
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 15, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Curitiba
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 256
Career Wins: 77
Career FIVB WT Wins: 76
Career Winnings: US$2,562,272.50
Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador, Brazil
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 103 kg (227 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 56
Career FIVB WT Wins: 55
Career Winnings: US$1,921,182.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB100331312812017041 US$2,019,530.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall101341312812017041 US$2,021,530.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 1 1st 600 US$32,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 1 4th 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2005 South Africa Open 1 9th 140 US$5,250.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 1 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 1 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB C&S 10/12-16/2005 Argentina Satellite 1 1st 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 2 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 1 3rd 320 US$16,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 3 2nd 504 US$27,500.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 2 9th 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 2 3rd 320 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 1 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 1 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 2 1st 560 US$41,500.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 1 17th 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 1 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 1 3rd 320 US$16,000.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/8/2006 Winner 1 Daniel Krug / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (32, Q20) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:38
Thu, 6/8/2006 Winner 2 Nikolas Berger / Robert Nowotny, Austria (17) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:41
Fri, 6/9/2006 Winner 3 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (9) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:43
Fri, 6/9/2006 Winner 4 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (5) Won By Forfeit  
Sun, 6/11/2006 Semi-Finals Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (3) Won 21-15, 21-17 0:43
Sun, 6/11/2006 Gold Medal Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (7) Lost 21-14, 17-21, 12-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Rego/Santos lead the series against the field 62-11 (Lead 25 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 4-2
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Rego/Santos 1 21-17, 21-14 0:40
10/23/05FIVBBrazil Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:09
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 21-15, 21-14 0:39
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Semi-Finals Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Rego/Santos 1 23-21, 21-14 0:47
7/10/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-19, 22-24, 18-16 1:12
6/19/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 18-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 10-0
6/11/06FIVBItalian Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 3 21-15, 21-17 0:43
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-16, 23-25, 15-13 1:23
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3 21-15, 21-13 0:44
7/3/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:47
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 22-20, 21-14 0:48
6/19/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 21-19, 21-13 0:44
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 21-14, 25-27, 15-12 1:08
6/12/05FIVBCroatia Open Bronze Medal Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 15-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:59
5/21/05FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 1:01
3/27/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 3 23-21, 20-22, 15-13 1:06
Lead the series against # 4 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 3-1
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Laciga 4 23-21, 21-18 0:54
9/4/05FIVBGreece Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 2 Egger/Laciga 4 21-14, 26-24 0:43
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Egger/Laciga 6 Rego/Santos 1 21-19, 21-14 0:42
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Laciga 8 21-15, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Kais/Vesik 5 By Forfeit  
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Kais/Vesik 15 19-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:01
Trail the series against # 6 Klemperer/Schneider, Germany 0-1
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Klemperer/Schneider 9 Rego/Santos 1 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 1:11
Lead the series against # 7 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 7-5
6/11/06FIVBItalian Open Gold Medal Heuscher/Kobel 7 Rego/Santos 1 14-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:59
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Heuscher/Kobel 5 Rego/Santos 2 21-19, 21-18 0:42
7/23/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 2 Heuscher/Kobel 4 22-20, 18-21, 15-9 0:58
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Heuscher/Kobel 4 21-19, 21-10 0:39
7/3/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 2 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-18, 13-21, 15-10 0:51
6/11/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 1 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-15, 21-16 0:31
8/23/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Heuscher/Kobel 5 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 1:00
6/20/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Semi-Finals Heuscher/Kobel 2 Rego/Santos 1 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:57
5/30/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Heuscher/Kobel 4 21-14, 21-16 0:38
3/21/04FIVBBrazil Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-19, 21-18 0:43
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 8 Rego/Santos 1 17-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:52
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 20 Rego/Santos 4 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 8 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 5-1
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 8 21-19, 21-19 0:44
10/16/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 2 21-11, 21-12 0:31
6/27/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Bronze Medal Baracetti/Conde 14 Rego/Santos 1 21-12, 16-21, 15-12 0:52
3/20/04FIVBBrazil Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 11 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:01
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 7 31-29, 21-17 0:57
7/6/03FIVBNorway Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 5 Baracetti/Conde 2 16-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 9 Lione/Varnier, Italy 2-0
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Lione/Varnier 9 21-15, 21-14 0:43
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Lione/Varnier 7, Q14 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 11 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 16 23-21, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 4-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 16 21-14, 21-17 0:39
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 10 21-13, 21-19 0:37
10/18/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 13 By Forfeit  
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 16, Q3 21-16, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
6/11/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 21-18, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 14 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 3-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Horrem/Pettersen 16 21-15, 21-15 0:38
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 2 Horrem/Pettersen 13 29-27, 17-21, 15-12 1:12
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Rego/Santos 2 Horrem/Pettersen 10 21-10, 21-18 0:42
6/24/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Horrem/Pettersen 18 Rego/Santos 1 21-16, 22-20 0:47
Lead the series against # 15 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Wu/Xu 9 21-13, 18-21, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 16 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 3-0
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 15 21-11, 21-14 0:30
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Contender 2 Rego/Santos 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 16 21-18, 20-22, 15-12 0:53
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 1-0
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Nowotny 17 21-15, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 20, Q10 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Berg/Svensson 17 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
10/16/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Gscheidle/Schnider 4 21-14, 16-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 32, Q20 Krug/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Krug/Urbatzka 32, Q20 21-18, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against Cunha/Neto, Brazil 4-0
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 5 21-11, 10-21, 15-13 1:00
10/29/05FIVBAcapulco Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 10, Q1 21-12, 21-19 0:42
8/28/05FIVBCanada Open Bronze Medal Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 21-14, 21-19 0:47
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against Lopes/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 21-18, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 2-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 2 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 31, Q27 21-16, 21-16 0:38
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 32, Q22 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 2 Hoidalen/Oevergaard 31 21-9, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # Q22 Hernandez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Hernandez/Mussa 32, Q30 21-13, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # Q35 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Li/Zhou 32 21-14, 21-10 0:33
Lead the series against # Q39 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-0
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 5 Karasev/Zaitsev 22 23-21, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # Q40 Soric/Trimcevski, Croatia 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Soric/Trimcevski 32 21-17, 21-13 0:34