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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Edmonton
July 20 - 23, 2023

(12) Victoria Lopes/Taina Silva, Brazil

Victoria Lopes Pereira Tosta
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 16, 1999 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ivinhema, Mato Grosso

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Joao Pessoa 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$118,975.00

Tainá Silva Bigi
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 31, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aracaju, Sergipe

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Porto 2013)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Saquarema 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$94,575.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	48	0	1	4	2	5	0	13	3	5	1	5	5	1	1	2	US$173,950.00

Previous Edmonton Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	8	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	Q3	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	6	4th	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	Q3	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	4/26-30/2023	Elite16 Uberlândia	14, Q2	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	8	2nd	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	11	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	La Paz Challenge	18, Q6	3rd	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	11/10-13/2022	Uberlandia Elite 16	12	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/28-10/2/2022	Paris Elite 16	Q10	21st	340	US$0.00

Challenge Edmonton Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/21/2023	Pool A	Ana Gallay / Fernanda Pereyra, Argentina (13)	Won 21-12, 21-9	0:25
Fri, 7/21/2023	Pool A	Heather Bansley / Sophie Bukovec, Canada (24, Q30)	Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-6	0:49
Sat, 7/22/2023	Winner 1	Betsi Flint / Julia Scoles, United States (10)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:33

Head to Head Results
Lopes/Silva lead the series against the field 26-15 (Lead 18 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cannon/Sponcil, United States 1-2
4/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Uberlândia	Pool C	Cannon/Sponcil	11	Lopes/Silva	14, Q2	15-21, 26-24, 15-8	0:50
11/10/22	FIVB	Uberlandia Elite 16	Pool D	Cannon/Sponcil	4	Lopes/Silva	12	19-21, 27-25, 15-13	1:01
3/17/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Pool A	Lopes/Silva	12	Cannon/Sponcil	1	18-21, 21-11, 15-13	0:44
Trail the series against # 2 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-4
6/3/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Pool A	Salgado/Seixas	9	Lopes/Silva	16, Q6	21-16, 21-15	0:37
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Winner 1	Salgado/Seixas	2	Lopes/Silva	12	20-22, 21-17, 15-7	0:51
4/27/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 3rd	Country Quota	Salgado/Seixas	Q1	Lopes/Silva		21-13, 21-19	0:44
4/21/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 2nd	Country Quota	Salgado/Seixas	12, Q1	Lopes/Silva		21-12, 24-22	0:43
4/15/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 1st	Country Quota	Lopes/Silva	30, Q16	Salgado/Seixas		21-16, 17-21, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 5 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 1-0
4/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Semi-Finals	Lopes/Silva	8	Cavalcanti/De Souza	1	21-19, 23-21	0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
4/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Gold Medal	Gottardi/Menegatti	3	Lopes/Silva	8	18-21, 25-23, 15-11	0:58
Lead the series against # 8 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
6/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Winner 1	Lopes/Silva	6	Mader/Verge-Depre	2	20-22, 21-17, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with # 9 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-1
6/18/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Semi-Finals	Bobner/Verge-Depre	11	Lopes/Silva	6	21-15, 21-19	0:36
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 2	Lopes/Silva	8	Bobner/Verge-Depre	6	16-21, 21-16, 19-17	0:53
Trail the series against # 10 Flint/Scoles, United States 0-2
7/22/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Winner 1	Flint/Scoles	10	Lopes/Silva	12	21-17, 21-16	0:33
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool B	Flint/Scoles	2	Lopes/Silva	11	21-18, 25-23	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Gallay/Pereyra, Argentina 1-0
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool A	Lopes/Silva	12	Gallay/Pereyra	13	21-12, 21-9	0:25
Lead the series against # 14, Q4 Antunes/Coradelli, Brazil 1-0
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 2	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Antunes/Coradelli	5	23-21, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool F	Lopes/Silva	6	Alvarez/Moreno	7	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:47
Trail the series against # 16 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 0-1
4/15/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Pool C	Bianchin/Scampoli	22, Q12	Lopes/Silva	10	21-14, 21-18	0:31
Lead the series against # 17, Q7 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 1-0
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 1	Lopes/Silva	8	Lippmann/Ludwig	23, Q10	21-16, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 18, Q8 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 1-0
7/5/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Lopes/Silva	Q3	Fernandez/Soria	Q14	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:47
Lead the series against # 19, Q11 Hermannova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 2-1
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	16, Q6	Hermannova/Stochlova	Q3	22-24, 21-19, 15-6	0:54
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool C	Hermannova/Stochlova	15	Lopes/Silva	10	21-13, 21-12	0:33
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Lucky Loser	Lopes/Silva	12	Hermannova/Stochlova	18, Q2	27-25, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 20 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 1-0
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool E	Lopes/Silva	8	Sliwka/Wachowicz	17	21-13, 23-25, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 22, Q21 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
3/19/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Bronze Medal	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Klinger/Klinger	22, Q16	21-17, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 24, Q30 Bansley/Bukovec, Canada 1-0
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool A	Lopes/Silva	12	Bansley/Bukovec	24, Q30	18-21, 21-16, 15-6	0:49
Lead the series against # Q12 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 1-0
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Borger/Ittlinger	9	21-17, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q13 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool B	Lopes/Silva	11	Lin/Zeng	14	21-12, 20-22, 18-16	0:48
Series tied with # Q14 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 2-2
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool E	Lopes/Silva	8	Ahtiainen/Lahti	20, Q12	21-17, 22-20	0:40
4/26/23	FIVB	Elite16 Uberlândia	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	14, Q2	Ahtiainen/Lahti	Q7	21-16, 21-16	0:35
9/28/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Ahtiainen/Lahti	14, Q7	Lopes/Silva	Q10	21-17, 21-14	0:35
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Ahtiainen/Lahti	18, Q2	Lopes/Silva	7	21-18, 21-12	0:38
Lead the series against # Q17 Flores/Gutierrez, Mexico 1-0
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool F	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Flores/Gutierrez	6	21-16, 27-25	0:43
Lead the series against # Q18 Carro/Lobato, Spain 1-0
11/11/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool E	Lopes/Silva	21, Q3	Carro/Lobato	12	21-17, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # Q19 Helland-Hansen/Olimstad, Norway 1-0
5/7/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Lucky Loser	Lopes/Silva	7	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	20, Q5	21-17, 21-23, 15-10	0:53
Lead the series against # Q20 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 1-0
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool F	Lopes/Silva	6	Piersma/van Driel	19, Q9	20-22, 21-18, 15-13	0:45
Lead the series against # Q22 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi, Japan 2-0
3/16/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Hasegawa/Sakaguchi	Q11	21-17, 21-15	0:35
3/23/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Lopes/Silva	Q5	Hasegawa/Sakaguchi	Q12	21-17, 23-21	0:40
Series tied with # Q29 McNamara/McNamara, Canada 1-1
10/27/18	FIVB	Chetumal Three Star	Winner 3	McNamara/McNamara	13	Lopes/Silva	6	18-21, 21-19, 15-8	0:41
10/17/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	29, Q7	McNamara/McNamara	Q10	21-15, 21-17	0:30