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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Brazil Open
September 17 - 22, 2002

(12) Alexandra Fonseca/Monica Rodrigues, Brazil

Alexandra Fonseca Da Silva
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 7, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

55 kg (121 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$84,062.50

Mônica Rodrigues
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 20, 1967 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$416,033.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	20	0	0	0	2	4	0	4	2	4	1	3	US$91,625.00

Previous Vitória Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Monica Paludo - 9th	Ana Paula Connelly - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/3-7/2002	Spain Open	7, Q1	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2002	Austria Grand Slam	6	9th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Hellas Open	8, Q2	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2002	France Grand Slam	6	9th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2002	Norway Open	6, Q3	9th	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2002	Switzerland Open	6	4th	210	US$9,300.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	29, Q36	4th	210	US$9,300.00

Brazil Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/19/2002	Pool E	Tatiana Barrera / Andrea Luge, France (28, Q7)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:43
Thu, 9/19/2002	Pool E	Ana Paula Connelly / Tatiana Minello, Brazil (5)	Lost 13-21, 13-21	0:32
Fri, 9/20/2002	Pool E	Kylie Gerlic / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (21)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:40
Fri, 9/20/2002	Winner 1	Vasso Karadassiou / Efi Sfyri, Greece (6)	Won 21-17, 21-16	0:37
Fri, 9/20/2002	Winner 2	Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (3)	Lost 12-21, 14-21	0:32

Head to Head Results
Fonseca/Rodrigues lead the series against the field 21-14 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
6/22/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Semi-Finals	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	21-16, 21-18	0:34
6/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Semi-Finals	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	21-15, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 2 McPeak/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	McPeak/Youngs	5	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6, Q3	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	3	Fonseca/Rodrigues	12	21-12, 21-14	0:32
9/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	7, Q1	20-22, 23-21, 16-14	1:03
Trail the series against # 4 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 2	Kadijk/Leenstra	18	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	21-18, 18-21, 15-11	0:51
Series tied with # 5 Connelly/Minello, Brazil 1-1
9/19/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool E	Connelly/Minello	5	Fonseca/Rodrigues	12	21-13, 21-13	0:32
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Connelly/Minello	3	25-23, 18-21, 15-10	1:02
Lead the series against # 6 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 3-0
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Fonseca/Rodrigues	12	Karadassiou/Sfyri	6	21-17, 21-16	0:37
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool G	Fonseca/Rodrigues	7, Q1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	10	21-19, 21-18	0:44
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool D	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	Karadassiou/Sfyri	4	21-17, 23-21	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-2
6/22/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Bronze Medal	Cook/Pottharst	5	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	21-19, 21-15	0:39
6/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Bronze Medal	Cook/Pottharst	3	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	21-10, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 9 DeNecochea/Fontana, United States 1-0
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool H	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	DeNecochea/Fontana	9	21-16, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 3-0
9/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Fonseca/Rodrigues	7, Q1	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-17, 21-0 Retired	0:39
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 1	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	Gattelli/Perrotta	7	21-18, 21-13	0:38
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	Gattelli/Perrotta	5	23-25, 32-30, 15-9	1:02
Lead the series against # 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool F	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	19	21-19, 21-16	0:39
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	21	21-17, 24-22	0:44
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool D	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	13	25-27, 21-17, 15-8	0:58
Trail the series against # 14 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-2
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kusuhara/Tokuno	21	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	21-18, 21-13	0:38
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool H	Kusuhara/Tokuno	24	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	21-16, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool F	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	30	21-19, 21-11	0:43
Trail the series against # 17 Clarke/Gooley, Australia 0-1
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool F	Clarke/Gooley	22, Q2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6, Q3	27-25, 21-18	0:44
Lead the series against # 18 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 2-1
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool F	Garcia/Gaxiola	30	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	21-15, 19-21, 15-11	0:54
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool F	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6, Q3	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q1	16-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:42
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool D	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	21-11, 21-16	0:29
Lead the series against # 19 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 2-1
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	22	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	23-21, 19-21, 15-9	0:58
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool F	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6, Q3	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	22-20, 21-15	0:40
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Fonseca/Rodrigues	29, Q36	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	21-12, 21-15	0:26
Lead the series against # 20 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-0
8/1/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool F	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Ahmann/Vollmer	43	21-17, 32-30	0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool E	Fonseca/Rodrigues	12	Gerlic/Lochowicz	21	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Barrera/Luge, France 1-0
9/19/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool E	Fonseca/Rodrigues	12	Barrera/Luge	28, Q7	21-19, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 30 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool H	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	Ikauniece/Minusa	25, Q11	21-18, 21-9	0:34
Lead the series against # Q4 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
7/25/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 3	Fonseca/Rodrigues	8, Q2	Alcon/Pol	Q15	21-11, 20-22, 15-13	0:48