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XIX Pan Am Games
October 21 - 27, 2023

(9) 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:

12th (PAN AM Santiago 2023)

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 (2 times)

Career PAN AM Best:

9th (Guadalajara 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$4,273.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	12	13	17	25	33	37	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	US$8,305.54
PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	US$8,305.54

Previous Santiago Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	42	33rd	320	US$4,800.00

XIX Pan Am Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/21/2023	Pool A	Abril Flores / Atenas Gutierrez, Mexico (8)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:39
Sun, 10/22/2023	Pool A	Francisca Rivas / Chris Vorpahl, Chile (1)	Lost 17-21, 21-16, 16-18	1:02
Mon, 10/23/2023	Pool A	Kianny Quesada / Angel Williams, Costa Rica (16)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:39
Tue, 10/24/2023	Winner 1	Maria Gonzalez / Allanis Navas, Puerto Rico (6)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	0:37
Wed, 10/25/2023		Bethania Almanzar / Julibeth Payano, Dominican Republic (12)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	0:35
Thu, 10/26/2023		Erika Bobadilla / Michelle Valiente, Paraguay (5)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	0:39

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 %
2023	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	1	5	16.7 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$8,300.00	1	8	11.1 %
Total	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	1	5	16.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karelys Simisterra													Ariana Vilela
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	$4,150.00	Total	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	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	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-5	16.7%
2022-2023	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-5	16.7%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	2-8	20.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	1-5	16.7%

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 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rivas/Vorpahl, Chile 0-1
10/22/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool A	Rivas/Vorpahl	1	Simisterra/Vilela	9	21-17, 16-21, 18-16	1:02
Trail the series against # 5 Bobadilla/Valiente, Paraguay 0-1
10/26/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games		Bobadilla/Valiente	5	Simisterra/Vilela	9	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Gonzalez/Navas, Puerto Rico 0-1
10/24/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Winner 1	Gonzalez/Navas	6	Simisterra/Vilela	9	21-17, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 7 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 # 8 Flores/Gutierrez, Mexico 0-1
10/21/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool A	Flores/Gutierrez	8	Simisterra/Vilela	9	21-19, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Almanzar/Payano, Dominican Republic 0-1
10/25/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games		Almanzar/Payano	12	Simisterra/Vilela	9	21-17, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Quesada/Williams, Costa Rica 1-0
10/23/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool A	Simisterra/Vilela	9	Quesada/Williams	16	21-15, 21-18	0:39