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AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Long Beach Open
July 24 - 26, 2008

(10) Pedro Brazao/Jose Loiola

Pedro Grael Brazão

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height:

6'5"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Cattolica 2004)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$128,590.00

José Geraldo Loiola

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 28, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vitória

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

El Camino College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

277

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,872,759.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	17	0	0	1	0	3	2	7	2	2	0	$65,150.00

Previous Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Did not play	Adam Jewell - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	8	9th	208	$2,600.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	10	17th	104	$700.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	7	5th	312	$5,300.00
AVP	6/20-22/2008	AVP Belmar Open	7	5th	216	$6,000.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	12	7th	180	$4,600.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	12	9th	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/24-26/2008	AVP Louisville	10	9th	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	10	7th	180	$4,650.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	13	13th	108	$1,700.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	10	9th	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	18	9th	144	$2,875.00

AVP Slam Long Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/25/2008

Winner 1

Canyon Ceman / Casey Patterson (23, Q3)

Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-13

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	Total	37	23	5	0.486	3	5	2	8
	1	11	7	2	0.455	0	3	0	3
	2	15	11	1	0.667	2	2	1	2
	3	11	5	2	0.273	1	0	1	3
Jose Loiola	Total	22	13	5	0.364	1	6	0	2
	1	10	7	1	0.600	0	3	0	2
	2	6	3	3	0.000	0	2	0	0
	3	6	3	1	0.333	1	1	0	0

Fri, 7/25/2008

Winner 2

Anthony Medel / Fred Souza (7)

Won 24-22, 19-21, 15-10

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	Total	30	16	6	0.333	4	2	1	2
	1	12	5	2	0.250	1	1	1	0
	2	13	7	3	0.308	2	1	0	0
	3	5	4	1	0.600	1	0	0	2
Jose Loiola	Total	22	16	0	0.727	1	6	1	3
	1	10	7	0	0.700	1	2	0	2
	2	8	6	0	0.750	0	2	0	0
	3	4	3	0	0.750	0	2	1	1

Fri, 7/25/2008

Winner 3

Dax Holdren / Bill Strickland (15)

Won 22-20, 26-24

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	Total	35	25	4	0.600	1	10	1	5
	1	13	9	1	0.615	1	3	0	3
	2	22	16	3	0.591	0	7	1	2
Jose Loiola	Total	22	14	4	0.455	1	2	1	1
	1	9	6	2	0.444	0	1	1	0
	2	13	8	2	0.462	1	1	0	1

Sat, 7/26/2008

Winner 4

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3)

Lost 18-21, 17-21

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	Total	19	12	4	0.421	1	3	1	1
	1	9	6	2	0.444	1	2	0	1
	2	10	6	2	0.400	0	1	1	0
Jose Loiola	Total	31	14	8	0.194	2	9	0	3
	1	15	7	4	0.200	2	4	0	3
	2	16	7	4	0.188	0	5	0	0

Sat, 7/26/2008

Contender 5

Nick Lucena / Sean Scott (2)

Lost 20-22, 19-21

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	Total	35	16	4	0.343	1	7	0	2
	1	14	9	1	0.571	0	3	0	1
	2	21	7	3	0.190	1	4	0	1
Jose Loiola	Total	27	12	4	0.296	1	3	1	3
	1	11	6	2	0.364	1	2	1	2
	2	16	6	2	0.250	0	1	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Pedro Brazao	156	92	23	0.442	10	27	5	18
Jose Loiola	124	69	21	0.387	6	26	3	12

Head to Head Results
Brazao/Loiola trail the series against the field 16-20 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 8 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Brazao/Loiola	8	21-14, 21-12	0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Lucena/Scott 0-3
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 5	Lucena/Scott	2	Brazao/Loiola	10	22-20, 21-19	0:52
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	2	Brazao/Loiola	7	21-15, 21-16	0:48
5/30/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	5	Brazao/Loiola	12	21-18, 21-12	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-2
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-18, 21-17	0:53
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Brazao/Loiola	18	21-14, 21-10	0:38
Trail the series against # 4 Hyden/Keenan 1-2
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	2	Brazao/Loiola	7	21-17, 21-17	0:47
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 1	Brazao/Loiola	10	Hyden/Keenan	2	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	1:00
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 2	Hyden/Keenan	5	Brazao/Loiola	10	25-23, 21-15	0:47
Trail the series against # 5 Olson/Wong 1-3
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	1	Brazao/Loiola	7	21-14, 21-18	0:43
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Loiola	12	22-24, 21-15, 17-15	1:08
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	9	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-14, 23-21	0:47
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 2	Brazao/Loiola	18	Olson/Wong	10	24-26, 21-19, 15-11	1:14
Trail the series against # 6 Metzger/Williams 0-3
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	8	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-17, 21-19	0:47
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Metzger/Williams	5	Brazao/Loiola	12	21-16, 21-14	0:51
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	6	Brazao/Loiola	13	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 7 Medel/Souza 2-0
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Brazao/Loiola	10	Medel/Souza	7	24-22, 19-21, 15-10	1:07
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 2	Brazao/Loiola	10	Medel/Souza	5	21-15, 22-24, 15-13	1:09
Trail the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-18, 21-12	0:48
Series tied with # 9 Mayer/Nygaard 1-1
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 1	Brazao/Loiola	12	Mayer/Nygaard	13	21-19, 18-21, 15-8	0:58
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 2	Mayer/Nygaard	12	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-16, 21-15	0:44
Series tied with # 11 Mariano/Ratledge 1-1
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 3	Brazao/Loiola	7	Mariano/Ratledge	6	21-17, 21-11	0:42
5/24/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-12, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Wachtfogel/Wong 0-1
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 4	Wachtfogel/Wong	11	Brazao/Loiola	8	15-21, 21-18, 15-8	1:05
Lead the series against # 13 Ring/Stolfus 1-0
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 2	Brazao/Loiola	7	Ring/Stolfus	10	21-17, 23-21	0:52
Lead the series against # 14 Allen/Halverson 1-0
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Brazao/Loiola	12	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	21-18, 21-18	0:46
Lead the series against # 15 Holdren/Strickland 1-0
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Brazao/Loiola	10	Holdren/Strickland	15	22-20, 26-24	0:54
Series tied with # 16 Baxter/Prosser 1-1
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 2	Brazao/Loiola	7	Baxter/Prosser	10	21-19, 21-23, 16-14	1:14
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 2	Baxter/Prosser	18	Brazao/Loiola	12	21-18, 14-21, 15-13	1:13
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Carlucci/Hannemann 1-0
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Brazao/Loiola	12	Carlucci/Hannemann	22	21-17, 21-17	0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Morrison/Tramblie 1-0
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 2	Brazao/Loiola	7	Morrison/Tramblie	12	22-20, 21-12	0:43
Series tied with # 23, Q3 Ceman/Patterson 1-1
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Brazao/Loiola	10	Ceman/Patterson	23, Q3	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:59
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Patterson	23	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-13, 24-22	0:43
Lead the series against # Q6 Robbins/Roberts 3-0
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 1	Brazao/Loiola	10	Robbins/Roberts	26, Q1	21-17, 21-14	0:40
5/30/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 1	Brazao/Loiola	12	Robbins/Roberts	21	21-15, 16-21, 15-13	0:53
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 1	Brazao/Loiola	18	Robbins/Roberts	17	21-17, 33-31	0:55