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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 6 - 10, 2005

(7) Martin Conde/Jose Salema, Argentina

Martin Alejo Conde
Argentina

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 25, 1971 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Mar del Plata

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

179

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$827,635.00

José Luis Salema Abrantes
Argentina

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 19, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Buenos Aires

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

108

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Mar del Plata 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$203,687.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	3	1	US$64,850.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	14	13th	168	US$6,300.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	10	7th	500	US$16,000.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	7	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	4	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	15	5th	240	US$10,000.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/7/2005	Winner 1	Kentaro Asahi / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (26, Q4)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:33
Thu, 7/7/2005	Winner 2	Bjorn Berg / Robert Svensson, Sweden (23)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:41
Fri, 7/8/2005	Winner 3	Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (2)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	0:38
Fri, 7/8/2005	Contender 4	Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (13)	Won 21-13, 19-21, 15-13	0:54
Sat, 7/9/2005	Contender 5	Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (3)	Lost 11-21, 14-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Conde/Salema lead the series against the field 10-8 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Conde/Salema	7	21-15, 21-17	0:38
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Conde/Salema	10	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 1-3
7/9/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 5	Insfran/Marques	3	Conde/Salema	7	21-11, 21-14	0:39
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 5	Conde/Salema	10	Insfran/Marques	4	21-16, 21-14	0:47
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 3	Insfran/Marques	5	Conde/Salema	4	21-19, 21-17	0:51
5/21/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 6	Insfran/Marques	4	Conde/Salema	15	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 6 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 2	Conde/Salema	14	Brink/Schneider	13	22-20, 21-14	0:43
Trail the series against # 8 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
6/24/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 4	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	31	Conde/Salema	10	21-15, 26-24	0:51
Trail the series against # 11 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 2	Berger/Doppler	24	Conde/Salema	7	23-21, 20-22, 15-12	1:06
Trail the series against # 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 4	Kjemperud/Skarlund	17	Conde/Salema	4	21-18, 26-28, 24-22	1:12
Lead the series against # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Conde/Salema	7	De Gruijter/Ronnes	13	21-13, 19-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Boersma/Kogel, Netherlands 1-0
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Conde/Salema	15	Boersma/Kogel	18, Q9	18-21, 21-19, 23-21	1:07
Lead the series against # 18 Prosser/Richardson, Australia 1-0
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Conde/Salema	7	Prosser/Richardson	26, Q8	21-17, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 22 Rossell/Villar, Cuba 1-0
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Conde/Salema	14	Rossell/Villar	30, Q7	21-14, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 23 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 2-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Conde/Salema	7	Berg/Svensson	23	21-17, 21-19	0:41
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Conde/Salema	15	Berg/Svensson	31, Q10	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:02
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Conde/Salema	7	Asahi/Watanabe	26, Q4	21-17, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # Q3 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Conde/Salema	4	Gosch/Strauss	29, Q8	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	1:02