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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Saquarema
March 28 - 31, 2024

(Q12) 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 Saquarema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Atenas Gutierrez - 19th	Abril Flores - 19th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/21-24/2024	Challenge Recife	Q10	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	12	33rd	320	US$4,800.00
FIVB	7/20-23/2023	Challenge Edmonton	Q17	33rd	140	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	Q13	33rd	140	US$0.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	11, Q3	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	Q4	25th	220	US$0.00

Challenge Saquarema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/28/2024	Qualifier 1	Erika Bobadilla / Michelle Valiente, Paraguay (Q21)	Won 21-17, 26-24	0:43
Thu, 3/28/2024	Qualifier 2	Hegeile Almeida / Vitoria De Souza, Brazil (20, Q5)	Lost 16-21, 9-21	0:31

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	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	$13,300.00	4	13	23.5 %
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	$13,300.00	6	15	28.6 %

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
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	$6,650.00	2023	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	$6,650.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	3	$7,150.00	Total	Total	25	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	6	9	$15,300.00

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%
2023-2024	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%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	9.1%	2	18.2%	8	72.7%	1-10	9.1%	4-16	20.0%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	3-11	21.4%

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 2-9 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool B	Lippmann/Ludwig	23, Q10	Flores/Gutierrez	11, Q3	21-17, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 4 McBain/Pavan, Canada 0-1
7/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Qualifier 1	McBain/Pavan	6, Q16	Flores/Gutierrez	Q17	21-11, 21-12	0:30
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 12 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 0-1
10/7/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool L	Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat	36	Flores/Gutierrez	12	21-15, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 16 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
10/9/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool L	Mader/Verge-Depre	13	Flores/Gutierrez	12	21-6, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 17, Q3 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 0-1
10/10/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Lucky Loser	Klinger/Klinger	34	Flores/Gutierrez	12	21-18, 19-21, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 20, Q5 Almeida/De Souza, Brazil 0-1
3/28/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Qualifier 2	Almeida/De Souza	20, Q5	Flores/Gutierrez	Q12	21-16, 21-9	0:31
Lead the series against # 24, Q22 Hollas/Remmelg, Estonia 1-0
3/21/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Qualifier 1	Flores/Gutierrez	Q10	Hollas/Remmelg	Q23	22-20, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # Q6 Cao/Zhu, China 0-1
3/21/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Qualifier 2	Cao/Zhu	20, Q7	Flores/Gutierrez	Q10	21-13, 21-11	0:29
Lead the series against # Q21 Bobadilla/Valiente, Paraguay 1-0
3/28/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Qualifier 1	Flores/Gutierrez	Q12	Bobadilla/Valiente	Q21	21-17, 26-24	0:43
Trail the series against # Q32 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