Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Open of Portugal
June 13 - 17, 2007
(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 Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd Did not play
1996 Ze Marco de Melo - 9th Did not play
1997 Ze Marco de Melo - 13th Did not play
1998 Jose Loiola - 1st Ze Marco de Melo - 33rd
1999 Jose Loiola - 1st Ze Marco de Melo - 3rd
2000 Jose Loiola - 2nd Ze Marco de Melo - 1st
2001 Tande Ramos - 3rd Jose Loiola - 1st
2002 Tande Ramos - 9th Jose Loiola - 3rd
2003 Ricardo Santos - 1st Emanuel Rego - 1st
2004 Ricardo Santos - 1st Emanuel Rego - 1st
2005 Ricardo Santos - 9th Emanuel Rego - 9th
2006 Ricardo Santos - 2nd Emanuel Rego - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 1 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 1 2nd 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 1 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 1 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 2 2nd 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open 2 4th 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open 2 1st 600 US$32,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 2 2nd 720 US$28,300.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 1 3rd 640 US$22,100.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 1 4th 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 1 2nd 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 1 1st 600 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 1 1st 800 US$42,300.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 1 1st 800 US$42,300.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 1 2nd 540 US$22,000.00
Espinho Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/14/2007 Winner 1 Pedro Azenha / Jose Teixeira, Portugal (32) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Thu, 6/14/2007 Winner 2 Ahren Cadieux / Mark Heese, Canada (17) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:43
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 3 Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (25, Q2) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:47
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 4 Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (5) Won 23-21, 21-19 0:47
Sat, 6/16/2007 Semi-Finals Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (6, Q1) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:45
Sun, 6/17/2007 Gold Medal Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (2) Won 18-21, 21-17, 19-17 1:09
Head to Head Results
Rego/Santos lead the series against the field 85-18 (Lead 25 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 13-2
6/17/07FIVBEspinho Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 2 18-21, 21-17, 19-17 1:09
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-17 0:47
10/1/06FIVBVitória Open Bronze Medal Cunha/Neto 3 Rego/Santos 2 21-18, 21-19 0:34
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 3 Rego/Santos 2 34-32, 15-21, 15-9 1:15
8/13/06FIVBPoland Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 2 Cunha/Neto 3 21-19, 17-21, 15-9 1:06
8/11/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 2 Cunha/Neto 3 21-16, 21-10 0:35
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-18 0:45
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-16, 7-4 Retired 0:33
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 3 25-23, 20-22, 17-15 1:19
7/9/06FIVBFrance Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-14 0:49
6/24/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-16, 21-16 0:49
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 # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 4-3
7/30/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Bronze Medal Rego/Santos 1 Brink/Dieckmann 3 21-14, 27-29, 16-14 1:10
7/22/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Brink/Dieckmann 3 Rego/Santos 1 27-25, 21-19 0:54
7/8/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 1 Brink/Dieckmann 2 21-11, 21-15 0:38
6/25/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Brink/Dieckmann 2 21-15, 21-17 0:48
6/18/06FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal Brink/Dieckmann 4 Rego/Santos 1 21-13, 21-17 0:44
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Brink/Dieckmann 4 21-17, 21-16 0:45
5/27/06FIVBChina Open Bronze Medal Brink/Dieckmann 6 Rego/Santos 1 19-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:56
Lead the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 5-0
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 2 Wu/Xu 6 21-19, 11-13 Retired 0:37
8/12/06FIVBPoland Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 2 Wu/Xu 5 21-15, 21-16 0:41
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Wu/Xu 18 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:57
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Wu/Xu 17 21-14, 21-18 0:39
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Wu/Xu 9 21-13, 18-21, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 3-1
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 23-21, 21-19 0:47
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Rego/Santos 1 21-17, 23-21 0:44
5/27/07FIVBItalian Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 21-16, 21-15 0:41
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-14, 21-9 0:36
Lead the series against # 6, Q1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
6/16/07FIVBEspinho Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Marques/Solberg 6, Q1 21-19, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 8-5
5/27/07FIVBItalian Open Gold Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Rego/Santos 1 23-21, 16-21, 15-12 1:20
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Rego/Santos 1 21-12, 21-19 0:45
8/6/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 21-11, 19-21, 15-10 0:55
7/16/06FIVBCanada Open Gold Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Rego/Santos 1 21-15, 21-13 0:43
7/9/06FIVBFrance Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 21-15, 14-21, 15-12 0:58
7/2/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-19, 23-21 0:51
6/25/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 21-17, 21-19 0:46
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
Trail the series against # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 32, Q36 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 22-20 0:48
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 4-0
5/26/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-13, 21-14 0:39
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 3 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-19, 21-11 0:36
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-12, 21-17 0:37
6/11/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 21-18, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Schacht/Slack, Australia 6-2
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 3 Schacht/Slack 7 Rego/Santos 2 21-16, 21-18 0:51
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 27-25, 17-21, 15-8 1:08
7/23/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 2 Schacht/Slack 17 21-11, 21-19 0:47
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:14
8/17/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 13 21-17, 21-17 0:44
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 17 30-32, 21-17, 15-12 1:14
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 16 23-21, 21-16 0:48
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool A Schacht/Slack 16 Rego/Santos 1 21-16, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 7-1
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 8 21-14, 21-17 0:30
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Baracetti/Conde 8 By Forfeit  
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 # 14 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 2-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 16 21-18, 21-15 0:41
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 16 23-21, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 15 Lione/Varnier, Italy 3-0
6/17/06FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Lione/Varnier 7 21-11, 33-31 0:51
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 # 16 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 3-0
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Herrera/Mesa 15 21-15, 21-16 0:39
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 2 Herrera/Mesa 20 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:53
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-17, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 17 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 2-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Cadieux/Heese 17 21-18, 21-13 0:43
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cadieux/Heese 21 21-18, 21-9 0:40
Lead the series against # 18 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
5/26/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 18, Q2 21-13, 21-16 0:43
Series tied with # 19 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 21-16, 21-14 0:37
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 23-25, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 21 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Plavins/Samoilovs 24 Rego/Santos 1 21-14, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 2-0
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 16 27-25, 21-16 1:01
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 3 Leinemann/VanHuizen 19 21-17, 25-23 0:44
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 3-0
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Horrem/Maaseide 17 21-16, 21-15 0:36
8/15/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 1:02
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Horrem/Maaseide 13 25-23, 23-21 0:56
Lead the series against # 25, Q2 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 4-1
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 25, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:47
7/23/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Bronze Medal De Gruijter/Ronnes 27 Rego/Santos 1 21-19, 21-19 0:39
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool A Rego/Santos 1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 16 21-16, 21-13 0:28
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 17 21-15, 21-13 0:40
7/31/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 6 Rego/Santos 2 De Gruijter/Ronnes 32, Q19 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 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 # 27, Q15 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 2 Henriquez/Hernandez 31, Q12 21-16, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # 32 Azenha/Teixeira, Portugal 2-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Azenha/Teixeira 32 21-12, 21-17 0:36
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Azenha/Teixeira 32 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # Q10 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 # Q11 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 # Q17 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Babich/Nikolaev 32, Q14 21-12, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # Q18 Smedins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Smedins/Smedins 32, Q16 21-13, 21-16 0:33