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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023

(Q4) Abril Flores/Atenas Gutierrez, Mexico

Abril Cristina Flores Castro
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 3, 2003 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sinaloa

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB La Paz 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$10,150.00

Atenas Angelica Gutierrez Guzmán
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 5, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Coatzacoalcos

Height:

171 cm (5'7")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$24,000.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	3	3	US$19,300.00

Previous Itapema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Did not play	Susana Torres - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/22-26/2023	Elite16 Tepic	12	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	La Paz Challenge	6	9th	460	US$2,500.00

Challenge Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/6/2023	Qualifier 1	Pilar Mardones / Amanda Recart, Chile (Q29)	Won 21-17, 21-13	0:33
Thu, 4/6/2023	Qualifier 2	Brecht Piersma / Emi van Driel, Netherlands (23, Q20)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:34

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$4,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	$4,500.00
Total	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	1	$19,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Abril Flores												Atenas Gutierrez
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Youth Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$6,500.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$5,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	$9,750.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	$2,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	5	0	$7,000.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
15	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	3	1	$10,150.00	Total	31	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	6	3	$24,000.00

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
2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$7,500.00	2	6	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$7,500.00	2	6	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Abril Flores													Atenas Gutierrez
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2018	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$500.00	2022	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	$6,900.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$3,750.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$3,750.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	$4,250.00	Total	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	4	6	$12,400.00

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	6	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	5.6%	2	11.1%	15	83.3%	1-17	5.6%	6-15	28.6%	1-4	20.0%	0	0	7-19	26.9%
2022-2023	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	9.1%	10	90.9%	0-11	0.0%	4-10	28.6%	0-3	0.0%	0	0	4-13	23.5%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	1-5	16.7%	6-8	42.9%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%

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	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	5	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11
Total	0	0	4	5	3	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	19

Head to Head Results
Flores/Gutierrez trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 11 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 0-1
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool F	Lopes/Silva	18, Q6	Flores/Gutierrez	6	21-16, 27-25	0:43
Trail the series against # 19, Q6 Rodriguez/Simo, United States 0-1
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Rodriguez/Simo	21, Q14	Flores/Gutierrez	6	16-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:45
Lead the series against # 21, Q7 Wang/Zhu, China 1-0
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool F	Flores/Gutierrez	6	Wang/Zhu	19, Q7	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 23, Q20 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 0-1
4/6/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Qualifier 2	Piersma/van Driel	23, Q20	Flores/Gutierrez	Q4	21-19, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # Q29 Mardones/Recart, Chile 1-0
4/6/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Qualifier 1	Flores/Gutierrez	Q4	Mardones/Recart	Q29	21-17, 21-13	0:33