Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 23 - 27, 2003
(9) Joao Brenha/Miguel Maia, Portugal
 
João Carlos Brenha Alves Pereira
Portugal
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Espinho
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 134
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$265,957.50
Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia
Portugal
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Paranhos
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 162
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$281,932.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725273341Money
FIVB13420067527283020144 US$531,915.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Miguel Maia - 9th Joao Brenha - 9th
1996 Miguel Maia - 13th Joao Brenha - 13th
1997 Miguel Maia - 25th Joao Brenha - 25th
1998 Miguel Maia - 5th Joao Brenha - 5th
1999 Miguel Maia - 7th Joao Brenha - 7th
2000 Did not play Alexandre Silva Afonso - 13th
2001 Miguel Maia - 13th Joao Brenha - 13th
2002 Miguel Maia - 9th Joao Brenha - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 24 5th 324 US$11,500.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 20 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/4-8/2002 Spain Open 19 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Spain Open 19 9th 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2002 Austria Grand Slam 22 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Portugal Open 10 9th 120 US$3,900.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/25/2003 Pool H David Klemperer / Niklas Rademacher, Germany (25) Lost 14-21, 21-12, 11-15 0:49
Fri, 7/25/2003 Pool H Markus Dieckmann / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (8) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:39
Sat, 7/26/2003 Pool H Richard Kogel / Sander Mulder, Netherlands (24) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15 0:56
Sat, 7/26/2003 Winner 1 Todd Rogers / Sean Scott, United States (14) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Brenha/Maia trail the series against the field 12-21 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Brenha/Maia 20 21-14, 21-15 0:39
9/24/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 3 Brenha/Maia 12 Laciga/Laciga 4 15-11 0:43
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Laciga/Laciga 6 Brenha/Maia 11 15-7 0:28
Trail the series against # 4 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-3
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Brenha/Maia 19 21-17, 21-12 0:36
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 4 Brenha/Maia 19 21-15, 21-12 0:44
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Brenha/Maia 22 21-12, 21-13 0:29
Lead the series against # 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-1
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Brenha/Maia 24 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-17, 21-18 0:37
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Brenha/Maia 27 24-22, 21-12 0:40
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Brenha/Maia 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 15-5 0:19
Trail the series against # 7 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool A Berger/Doppler 17, Q4 Brenha/Maia 16 21-16, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-1
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool H Dieckmann/Reckermann 8 Brenha/Maia 9 21-15, 21-16 0:39
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Brenha/Maia 19 Dieckmann/Reckermann 14 21-17, 15-21, 16-14 1:01
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool G Brenha/Maia 10 Dieckmann/Reckermann 7 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Metzger/Wong, United States 0-2
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 9 Brenha/Maia 10 21-13, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Brenha/Maia 10 21-15, 21-23, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # 14 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-1
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Rogers/Scott 14 Brenha/Maia 9 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 15 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-3
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Brenha/Maia 20 21-13, 21-0 Retired 0:22
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 16 Brenha/Maia 18 21-14, 21-17 0:37
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 4 Berg/Dahl 22 Brenha/Maia 16 21-17, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Schacht/Slack 14 Brenha/Maia 19 By Forfeit 0:38
Lead the series against # 17, Q6 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 1-0
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Brenha/Maia 24 Deulofeu/Molinier 9 21-17, 23-21 0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 10 Horrem/Maaseide 23 18-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:02
Trail the series against # 21 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 1-2
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool G Brenha/Maia 10 Holden/Leinemann 23 19-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:56
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool A Holden/Leinemann 25 Brenha/Maia 24 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 1:05
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 1 Holden/Leinemann 13 Brenha/Maia 20 21-13, 21-17 0:40
Series tied with # 22 Canet/Hamel, France 1-1
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Canet/Hamel 27 Brenha/Maia 22 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:55
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 16 Canet/Hamel 17 21-17, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 24 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 0-1
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool H Kogel/Mulder 24 Brenha/Maia 9 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # 25 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 0-1
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool H Klemperer/Rademacher 25 Brenha/Maia 9 21-14, 12-21, 15-11 0:49
Lead the series against # Q13 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Brenha/Maia 20 Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Series tied with # Q15 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 1-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 9 Ljubicic/Slean 24, Q8 21-12, 18-21, 15-13 0:58
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Brenha/Maia 21 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # Q19 Ces/Salvetti, France 1-0
7/17/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool A Brenha/Maia 24 Ces/Salvetti 48 21-15, 21-17 0:39