Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023
(1) Andre Loyola/George Wanderley, Brazil
 
Andre Loyola Stein
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 19, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Vila Velha
Height: 201 cm (6'7")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$443,787.50
George Souto Maior Wanderley
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 12, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: João Pessoa
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 92
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$319,162.50
Awards
  • Team of the Year 2017 (with Evandro Goncalves)
  • Tour Champion 2017 (with Evandro Goncalves)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253337Money
FIVB555483601456211 US$512,400.00
Previous Itapema Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Evandro Goncalves - 1st Did not play
2019 George Wanderley - 9th Andre Loyola - 9th
2021 George Wanderley - 1st Andre Loyola - 1st
2022 George Wanderley - 1st Andre Loyola - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic Q3 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 5 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 1/26-29/2023 Beach Pro Tour Finals 4 5th 0 US$20,000.00
FIVB 11/9-13/2022 Uberlandia Elite 16 3 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 2 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/6-9/2022 Gstaad Elite 16 5 25th 340 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 5 3rd 1280 US$35,000.00
FIVB 6/1-5/2022 Jurmala Elite 16 3 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2022 Ostrava Elite 16 4 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 1 1st 800 US$10,000.00
Challenge Itapema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool A Julian Azaad / Maciel Bueno, Argentina (24, Q32) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool A Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (13, Q3) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:37
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 1 Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (15, Q4) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:44
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 2 Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (13, Q3) Won 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 1:06
Sun, 4/9/2023 Semi-Finals Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (9) Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:55
Sun, 4/9/2023 Gold Medal Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Youssef Krou, France (5) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:34
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships300101000001 $56,400.00
World Tour Finals300101000100 $76,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2612433045310 $241,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2142201080210 $137,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000010000 $2,000.00
Total55548360145621 $512,400.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Andre Loyola George Wanderley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
           Youth Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
5101011001 $63,700.00 World Championships4001010101 $31,700.00
4011010100 $75,500.00 World Tour Finals3001010100 $38,000.00
431344315750 $185,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam391244312640 $145,000.00
406420311560 $116,837.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open355230211440 $94,462.50
3000002100 $2,750.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star6110003000 $10,000.00
1000010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1100000000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2100000100 $0.00
97888493014111 $443,787.50 Total9295948271381 $319,162.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2019FIVB1301102050301 $87,000.00 372361.7 %
2020FIVB100000010000 $4,000.00 2250.0 %
2021FIVB610100020110 $43,000.00 161061.5 %
2022FIVB920203001010 $132,000.00 321272.7 %
2023FIVB310000010100 $16,000.00 8466.7 %
TotalFIVB3241405091521 $282,000.00 955165.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Andre Loyola  George Wanderley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2013FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC2100010000 $0.00
2000000020 $800.00 2015FIVB1000000010 $400.00
13100012423 $28,787.50 2016FIVB3000011010 $4,687.50
           2016FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
9120103110 $100,250.00 2017FIVB6100001013 $5,000.00
9120011220 $40,500.00 2018FIVB9010102113 $19,500.00
15011026401 $47,000.00 2019FIVB15011026302 $44,500.00
1000001000 $2,000.00 2020FIVB1000001000 $2,000.00
6101002110 $21,500.00 2021FIVB6101002110 $21,500.00
9202031010 $66,000.00 2022FIVB9202031010 $66,000.00
3100001100 $8,000.00 2023FIVB3100001100 $8,000.00
6875418171394 $314,837.50 TotalTotal577241715768 $171,587.50
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
Overall105 68.2% 27 17.5% 22 14.3% 132-22 85.7% 26 27.1% 22 22.9% 48 50.0% 26-70 27.1% 105-48 68.6% 53-44 54.6% 93 167-95 63.7%
2022-202340 63.5% 13 20.6% 10 15.9% 53-10 84.1% 12 32.4% 9 24.3% 16 43.2% 12-25 32.4% 40-16 71.4% 25-19 56.8% 50 70-35 66.7%
Against the Field36 67.9% 9 17.0% 8 15.1% 45-8 84.9% 5 20.8% 6 25.0% 13 54.2% 5-19 20.8% 72-20 78.3% 28-28 50.0% 21 52-25 67.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012000100000013
World Championships0000630051011000125
World Tour Finals000055001201100078
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00524325001783743127347
Challenge/Four Star/Open205126152025116220427231
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020000100000021
Total201038350204824911835416795
Head to Head Results
Loyola/Wanderley lead the series against the field 20-7 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 23 Loyola/Wanderley 9 22-20, 22-24, 30-28 1:12
8/2/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 22 Loyola/Wanderley 10 17-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:51
5/25/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 3 Loyola/Wanderley 12 Gavira/Herrera 3 28-26, 24-22 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 1-0
4/9/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Gold Medal Loyola/Wanderley 1 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 5 21-16, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Brunner/Crabb, United States 0-1
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 2 Brunner/Crabb 14, Q6 Loyola/Wanderley Q3 18-21, 23-21, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 9 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-0
4/9/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Semi-Finals Loyola/Wanderley 1 Berntsen/Mol 9 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against # 10 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 1-0
11/14/21FIVBItapema Four Star Gold Medal Loyola/Wanderley 3 Felipe/Lima 29 29-27, 21-17 0:52
Lead the series against # 13, Q3 Benesh/Partain, United States 2-0
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 2 Loyola/Wanderley 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 1:06
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool A Loyola/Wanderley 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 21-12, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 15, Q4 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 2-0
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 1 Loyola/Wanderley 1 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 15, Q4 25-23, 21-18 0:44
11/10/22FIVBUberlandia Elite 16 Pool C Loyola/Wanderley 3 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 11 21-18, 22-20 0:45
Lead the series against # 17 Horl/Horst, Austria 1-0
11/11/22FIVBUberlandia Elite 16 Pool C Loyola/Wanderley 3 Horl/Horst 6 21-18, 16-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 19 Burnett/McHugh, Australia 2-0
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool D Loyola/Wanderley 5 Burnett/McHugh 13, Q3 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:49
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Loyola/Wanderley 5 Burnett/McHugh 10 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 20, Q6 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 0-1
6/12/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Qualifier 2 Haussener/Metral 30, Q17 Loyola/Wanderley Q1 23-21, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Crabb/Sander, United States 1-0
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Loyola/Wanderley 3 Crabb/Sander 15 21-12, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 24, Q32 Azaad/Bueno, Argentina 1-0
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool A Loyola/Wanderley 1 Azaad/Bueno 24, Q32 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Lead the series against # Q11 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 5-2
7/7/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 21 Loyola/Wanderley 5 21-17, 17-21, 15-9 0:46
6/13/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool E Loyola/Wanderley 5 Samoilovs/Smedins 20 21-15, 21-16 0:38
3/24/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Pool C Loyola/Wanderley 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 11 24-22, 21-8 0:40
4/18/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 11 Loyola/Wanderley 14 23-21, 21-13 0:38
11/15/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Winner 1 Loyola/Wanderley 11 Samoilovs/Smedins 9 39-37, 14-21, 16-14 1:10
7/10/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool F Loyola/Wanderley 11 Samoilovs/Smedins 22, Q3 21-15, 22-20 0:37
7/4/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 1 Loyola/Wanderley 17 Samoilovs/Smedins 11 17-21, 21-15, 17-15 1:02
Lead the series against # Q14 Luini/Penninga, Netherlands 2-0
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 1 Loyola/Wanderley Q3 Luini/Penninga Q14 21-18, 21-18 0:34
4/17/22FIVBItapema Challenge Semi-Finals Loyola/Wanderley 1 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # Q22 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 0-1
7/6/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Pool E Pfretzschner/Sowa 28 Loyola/Wanderley 5 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:53