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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
October 6 - 15, 2023

(42) Karelys Simisterra/Ariana Vilela, Ecuador

Karelys Simisterra Ortiz
Ecuador

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 8, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Esmeraldas

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

71 kg (156 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,223.43

Ariana Estefanía Vilela Becerra
Ecuador

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 6, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Esmeraldas

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

71 kg (156 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Maricá 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$4,273.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	US$8,305.54

Previous Tlaxcala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/7/2023	Pool G	Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (7)	Lost 19-21, 11-21	0:33
Sun, 10/8/2023	Pool G	Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (18)	Lost 11-21, 14-21	0:30
Mon, 10/9/2023	Pool G	Ana Gallay / Fernanda Pereyra, Argentina (31)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:36
Tue, 10/10/2023	Lucky Loser	Molley McBain / Sarah Pavan, Canada (32)	Lost 13-21, 10-21	0:30

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	World Championships	Rome	Ariana Vilela - 37th	Karelys Simisterra - 37th
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Ariana Vilela - 33rd	Karelys Simisterra - 33rd

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	30	37th	160	US$3,400.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	42	33rd	320	US$4,800.00

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$8,200.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$8,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karelys Simisterra												Ariana Vilela
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$4,100.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$4,100.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$100.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	$4,200.00	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	$4,250.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,500.00	0	5	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$4,800.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$8,300.00	1	8	11.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karelys Simisterra													Ariana Vilela
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,750.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00	2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$4,150.00	Total	Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$4,150.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	1-7	12.5%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-8	11.1%
2022-2023	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	1-7	12.5%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-8	11.1%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-8	20.0%	0-0		0	0	1-4	20.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8

Head to Head Results
Simisterra/Vilela trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 7 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
10/7/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool G	Brunner/Huberli	7	Simisterra/Vilela	42	21-19, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
6/12/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool F	Gottardi/Menegatti	43	Simisterra/Vilela	30	21-15, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # 18 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-1
10/8/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool G	Graudina/Samoilova	18	Simisterra/Vilela	42	21-11, 21-14	0:30
Lead the series against # 31 Gallay/Pereyra, Argentina 1-0
10/9/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool G	Simisterra/Vilela	42	Gallay/Pereyra	31	21-19, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 32 McBain/Pavan, Canada 0-1
10/10/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Lucky Loser	McBain/Pavan	32	Simisterra/Vilela	42	21-13, 21-10	0:30