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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016

(18) 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:

Tournaments:

256

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

238

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,921,182.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	100	33	13	12	8	12	0	17	0	4	1	US$2,019,530.00
FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	101	34	13	12	8	12	0	17	0	4	1	US$2,021,530.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	Aloizio Claudino - 4th	Did not play
1995	Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd	Did not play
1996	Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd	Did not play
1997	Ze Marco de Melo - 1st	Did not play
1998	Jose Loiola - 2nd	Ze Marco de Melo - 1st
2003	Ricardo Santos - 1st	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2004	Ricardo Santos - 4th	Emanuel Rego - 4th
2015	Ricardo Santos - 9th	Emanuel Rego - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	5	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	11	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	7	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	7	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	6	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	7	9th	500	US$11,000.00
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

Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/9/2016	Pool B	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (15)	Lost 14-21, 21-19, 12-15	0:57
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool B	Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (2)	Won 21-19, 22-20	0:42
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool B	Dmitri Barsuk / Nikita Liamin, Russia (31, Q21)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:39
Fri, 3/11/2016	Winner 1	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (22)	Lost 21-15, 16-21, 13-15	0:52

Head to Head Results
Rego/Santos lead the series against the field 28-17 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 9 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-2
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Rego/Santos	7	21-16, 16-21, 15-12	0:58
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Rego/Santos	6	21-12, 21-13	0:32
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-16, 21-13	0:37
Series tied with # 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool B	Rego/Santos	18	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	2	21-19, 22-20	0:42
9/28/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	13	Rego/Santos	6	21-17, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # 3 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-0
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool F	Rego/Santos	11	Gibb/Patterson	6	29-27, 21-14	0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/30/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Goncalves/Solberg	10	Rego/Santos	4	21-17, 17-21, 21-19	0:59
Lead the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-0
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	25-23, 21-16	0:40
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Rego/Santos	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-19, 20-22, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	4	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	21-17, 26-24	0:45
Trail the series against # 8 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Saxton/Schalk	10	Rego/Santos	11	21-23, 21-19, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 9 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	15	Rego/Santos	2	21-16, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	3	Erdmann/Matysik	24	28-26, 21-13	0:46
Trail the series against # 11 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool E	Krasilnikov/Semenov	21	Rego/Santos	5	17-21, 21-12, 15-8	0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 5-1
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool G	Rego/Santos	7	Gavira/Herrera	10	21-12, 21-15	0:34
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool F	Rego/Santos	6	Gavira/Herrera	11	21-18, 21-16	0:35
6/30/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool G	Rego/Santos	7	Gavira/Herrera	18	24-22, 21-18	0:45
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	13	Rego/Santos	5	21-15, 21-18	0:41
7/18/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	3	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-14, 21-14	0:33
7/12/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	3	Gavira/Herrera	11	25-23, 21-15	0:50
Lead the series against # 13 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Rego/Santos	5	Bockermann/Fluggen	21	21-19, 15-21, 15-8	0:56
Trail the series against # 14 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Rego/Santos	2	21-19, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 15 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-2
3/9/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	15	Rego/Santos	18	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:57
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	15	Rego/Santos	7	21-11, 21-19	0:40
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	6	Fijalek/Prudel	2	26-24, 23-21	1:06
Lead the series against # 16 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-1
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	10	Rego/Santos	7	21-17, 29-27	0:49
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Rego/Santos	5	Lupo/Nicolai	12	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:53
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	2	Lupo/Nicolai	10	21-14, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 17 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	11	Ontiveros/Virgen	21	22-20, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 19 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 3	Binstock/Schachter	17	Rego/Santos	2	31-33, 21-18, 15-10	1:09
Series tied with # 20 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-1
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool F	Rego/Santos	6	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	22, Q2	21-19, 21-18	0:38
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 3	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	29, Q9	Rego/Santos	5	21-17, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # 21 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-0
5/27/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Rego/Santos	4	Felipe/Filho	13, Q1	19-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:57
Series tied with # 22 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-1
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	22	Rego/Santos	18	15-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:52
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool E	Rego/Santos	5	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-14, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-2
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 1	Kantor/Losiak	6	Rego/Santos	5	21-18, 21-19	0:39
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool F	Kantor/Losiak	27	Rego/Santos	11	19-21, 21-10, 16-14	0:51
9/27/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	6	Kantor/Losiak	16	28-26, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 25 Brunner/Rosenthal, United States 1-0
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool F	Rego/Santos	11	Brunner/Rosenthal	22	21-17, 23-21	0:42
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
6/28/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool G	Rego/Santos	7	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	31	17-21, 21-13, 18-16	0:52
Lead the series against # 31, Q21 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-0
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool B	Rego/Santos	18	Barsuk/Liamin	31, Q21	21-17, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # Q5 Doherty/Mayer, United States 1-0
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool G	Rego/Santos	7	Doherty/Mayer	26, Q3	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q6 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool F	Rego/Santos	6	Henriquez/Villafane	27, Q6	21-12, 25-27, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # Q17 Capogrosso/Mehamed, Argentina 1-0
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool E	Rego/Santos	5	Capogrosso/Mehamed	17	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # Q19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Rego/Santos	2	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	18	21-18, 21-17	0:38