Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015
June 26 - July 5, 2015
(7) Emanuel Rego/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
 
Emanuel Fernando Scheffer Rego
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 15, 1973 (52 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 (50 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
Awards
  • Tour Champion 1996 (with Ze Marco de Melo), 1997 (with Ze Marco de Melo), 1999 (with Jose Loiola), 2001 (with Tande Ramos), 2003 (with Ricardo Santos), 2004 (with Ricardo Santos), 2005 (with Ricardo Santos), 2006 (with Ricardo Santos), 2007 (with Ricardo Santos), 2011 (with Alison Cerutti)
  • Sportsperson 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
  • Team of the Year 2005 (with Ricardo Santos), 2006 (with Ricardo Santos), 2007 (with Ricardo Santos), 2011 (with Alison Cerutti)
  • Best Hitter 2006
  • Most Outstanding 2006, 2011
  • Most Inspirational 2011, 2012, 2015
Awards
  • Tour Champion 2000 (with Ze Marco de Melo), 2003 (with Emanuel Rego), 2004 (with Emanuel Rego), 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
  • Best Hitter 2005
  • Best Offensive Player 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Most Outstanding 2005, 2007
  • Team of the Year 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
  • Most Inspirational 2018
  • Sportsperson 2018
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB100331312812017041 US$2,019,530.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall101341312812017041 US$2,021,530.00
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Did not play Pedro Solberg - 13th
2011 Did not play Pedro Cunha - 1st
2013 Alison Cerutti - 5th Alvaro Filho - 9th
2014 Pedro Solberg - 3rd Alvaro Filho - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 5 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 5 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 2 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 4 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 6 2nd 720 US$43,000.00
Netherlands World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/27/2015 Pool G Seidu Ajanako / Jonathan Sarpong, Ghana (42) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:34
Sun, 6/28/2015 Pool G Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (31) Won 17-21, 21-13, 18-16 0:52
Tue, 6/30/2015 Pool G Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (18) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:45
Wed, 7/1/2015 Winner 1 Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (24) Won 21-13, 23-21 0:43
Thu, 7/2/2015 Winner 2 Theo Brunner / Nick Lucena, United States (15) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 11-15 0:52
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Ze Marco de Melo - 5th Did not play
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Jose Loiola - 1st Ze Marco de Melo - 17th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Tande Ramos - 5th Jose Loiola - 2nd
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Ricardo Santos - 1st Emanuel Rego - 1st
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Ricardo Santos - 17th Emanuel Rego - 17th
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Ricardo Santos - 4th Emanuel Rego - 4th
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Ricardo Santos - 5th Emanuel Rego - 5th
2011World ChampionshipsRome Alison Cerutti - 1st Marcio Araujo - 2nd
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Alison Cerutti - 4th Alvaro Filho - 2nd
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Ricardo Santos - 9th Emanuel Rego - 9th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 1 1st 800 US$60,000.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 1 17th 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 1 4th 700 US$28,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 5 5th 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 7 9th 500 US$11,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games210100000000 $0.00
World Championships510011010100 $124,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3595316070310 $804,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open58228865090000 $1,090,330.00
Satellite110000000000 $2,000.00
Total1013413128120170410 $2,021,530.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Emanuel Rego Ricardo Santos
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5111002000 $0.00 Olympic Games4111010000 $0.00
10300231100 $147,250.00 World Championships9130111200 $127,000.00
851713951617710 $921,625.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam85147821620850 $727,750.00
15355233191718000 $1,381,147.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open138382014151817650 $1,050,432.50
1100000000 $1,000.00 Satellite1100000000 $1,000.00
2000020000 $8,750.00 Goodwill Games1100000000 $15,000.00
256773741163838810 $2,459,772.50 Total23856312318363816100 $1,921,182.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2002FIVB200200000000 $23,880.00 12285.7 %
2003FIVB1050102020000 $237,000.00 501182.0 %
2004FIVB1372120010000 $260,500.00 721384.7 %
2005FIVB1562300030100 $326,350.00 741583.1 %
2005FIVB C&S110000000000 $2,000.00 50100.0 %
2006FIVB1455130000000 $355,000.00 761484.4 %
2007FIVB1571014010010 $347,700.00 751880.6 %
2008FIVB1120412020000 $168,200.00 491774.2 %
2009FIVB812011020100 $135,900.00 321272.7 %
2014FIVB101000000000 $43,000.00 6185.7 %
2015FIVB500003020000 $73,000.00 17965.4 %
TotalFIVB943313128120130210 $1,970,530.00 46311280.5 %
TotalFIVB C&S110000000000 $2,000.00 50100.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Emanuel Rego  Ricardo Santos
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000132000 $22,875.00 1994FIVB          
15543111000 $119,500.00 1995FIVB1000000001 $0.00
15524112000 $174,000.00 1996FIVB          
11522011000 $112,700.00 1997FIVB1000000100 $750.00
10422011000 $110,925.00 1998FIVB12211140003 $72,000.00
13721021000 $155,750.00 1999FIVB13433110100 $124,250.00
13423013000 $101,000.00 2000FIVB15540230100 $115,500.00
12514020000 $116,250.00 2001FIVB11240120110 $90,000.00
9104022000 $48,235.00 2002FIVB10313001110 $70,695.00
10501022000 $118,500.00 2003FIVB10501022000 $118,500.00
14721201100 $132,625.00 2004FIVB13721201000 $130,250.00
15623003100 $163,175.00 2005FIVB15623003100 $163,175.00
1100000000 $1,000.00 2005FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
14551300000 $177,500.00 2006FIVB14551300000 $177,500.00
15710141010 $173,850.00 2007FIVB15710141010 $173,850.00
12205122000 $95,600.00 2008FIVB11204122000 $84,100.00
8120112100 $67,950.00 2009FIVB11120214100 $78,675.00
11033121100 $87,600.00 2010FIVB11012222002 $65,575.00
11512012000 $153,350.00 2011FIVB12310133100 $115,875.00
10241030000 $112,000.00 2012FIVB11202034000 $78,200.00
10010243000 $59,700.00 2013FIVB11112122200 $79,200.00
10011222200 $94,687.50 2014FIVB10020032111 $80,187.50
5000032000 $36,500.00 2015FIVB5000032000 $36,500.00
250773741163834610 $2,435,272.50 TotalTotal2135630231835291147 $1,855,782.50
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
Overall345 77.9% 64 14.4% 34 7.7% 409-34 92.3% 55 39.0% 30 21.3% 56 39.7% 55-86 39.0% 345-56 86.0% 119-64 65.0% 142 478-122 79.7%
2014-201523 65.7% 6 17.1% 6 17.1% 29-6 82.9% 6 33.3% 3 16.7% 9 50.0% 6-12 33.3% 23-9 71.9% 12-9 57.1% 10 36-18 66.7%
Against the Field18 66.7% 3 11.1% 6 22.2% 21-6 77.8% 5 29.4% 4 23.5% 8 47.1% 5-12 29.4% 36-14 72.0% 16-20 44.4% 10 27-17 61.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games0000600040111010131
World Championships00001200093110110256
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00006219006117144319515247
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000234001632730148622828868
Satellite000000003010001050
Total000010323002404747201283413483122
Head to Head Results
Rego/Santos lead the series against the field 18-9 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
9/28/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Gold Medal Nummerdor/Varenhorst 13 Rego/Santos 6 21-17, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Rego/Santos 2 Cerutti/Schmidt 1 21-16, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 4 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 6 Fijalek/Prudel 2 26-24, 23-21 1:06
Lead the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-0
6/18/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool E Rego/Santos 5 Lupo/Nicolai 12 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:53
6/6/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Lupo/Nicolai 10 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
7/10/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 3 Erdmann/Matysik 24 28-26, 21-13 0:46
Lead the series against # 9 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 1 Rego/Santos 5 Bourne/Hyden 15 21-18, 18-21, 15-7 0:47
Trail the series against # 10 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool E Krasilnikov/Semenov 21 Rego/Santos 5 17-21, 21-12, 15-8 0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-0
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Felipe/Filho 13, Q1 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:57
Trail the series against # 12 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/30/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Goncalves/Solberg 10 Rego/Santos 4 21-17, 17-21, 21-19 0:59
Series tied with # 15 Brunner/Lucena, United States 1-1
7/2/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 2 Brunner/Lucena 15 Rego/Santos 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:52
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Brunner/Lucena 20, Q2 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 18 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-1
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool G Rego/Santos 7 Gavira/Herrera 18 24-22, 21-18 0:45
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 13 Rego/Santos 5 21-15, 21-18 0:41
7/18/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 3 Gavira/Herrera 7 21-14, 21-14 0:33
7/12/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 3 Gavira/Herrera 11 25-23, 21-15 0:50
Lead the series against # 20 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-0
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Rego/Santos 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 25-23, 21-16 0:40
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Rego/Santos 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-19, 20-22, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 21 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
6/6/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 3 Binstock/Schachter 17 Rego/Santos 2 31-33, 21-18, 15-10 1:09
Trail the series against # 22 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool B Doppler/Horst 15 Rego/Santos 2 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 23 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool E Kapa/McHugh 28, Q7 Rego/Santos 5 21-18, 22-24, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # 24 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Rego/Santos 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24 21-13, 23-21 0:43
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27, Q6 16-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:01
Lead the series against # 26 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool B Rego/Santos 2 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 18 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 31 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool G Rego/Santos 7 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 31 17-21, 21-13, 18-16 0:52
Lead the series against # 42 Ajanako/Sarpong, Ghana 1-0
6/27/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool G Rego/Santos 7 Ajanako/Sarpong 42 21-10, 21-16 0:34