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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
August 28 - September 1, 2007

(22, Q3) Rtvelo Martins/Saka Santanna, Georgia

Andrezza "Rtvelo" Martins das Chagas
Georgia

/ Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manaus, Brazil

Height:

169 cm (5'7")

Weight:

60 kg (132 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$153,500.00

Cristine "Saka" Santanna
Georgia

/ Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 27, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

71 kg (156 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$153,500.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	87	0	0	0	1	2	1	12	11	23	18	10	1	8	US$307,000.00

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

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/14-18/2007	Aland Open	23	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2007	Kristiansand Open	21	25th	50	US$1,600.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q12	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2007	Gstaad World Championships	39	17th	200	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2007	Marseille Open	25, Q3	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	30, Q12	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2007	Montréal Open	23	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q24	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	31, Q23	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2007	Espinho Open	Q17	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	Q18	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	Q17	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	26	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2007	Shanghai Open	31, Q26	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2006	Mexico Open	Q24	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2006	Vitória Open	Q18	41st	18	US$0.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/28/2007	Qualifier 2	Hilda Gaxiola / Rosario Reyes, Mexico (Q19)	Won 21-13, 21-12	0:28
Wed, 8/29/2007	Winner 1	Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (11, Q1)	Won 21-18, 25-23	0:44
Wed, 8/29/2007	Winner 2	Rachel Scott / Tyra Turner, United States (6)	Lost 15-21, 21-18, 12-15	0:50
Thu, 8/30/2007	Contender 2	Ester Alcon / Olga Matveeva, Spain (21, Q10)	Won 21-16, 21-13	0:32
Thu, 8/30/2007	Contender 3	Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (14)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$21,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	30	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	5	10	0	$123,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	53	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	11	16	8	0	$162,600.00
Total	87	0	0	0	1	2	1	12	11	23	18	0	$307,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Rtvelo Martins												Saka Santanna
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,700.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,700.00
30	0	0	0	1	1	4	5	10	0	$61,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	30	0	0	0	1	1	4	5	10	0	$61,500.00
55	0	0	0	0	2	18	16	8	0	$81,300.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	53	0	0	0	0	2	18	16	8	0	$81,300.00
89	0	0	0	1	3	23	23	18	0	$153,500.00	Total	87	0	0	0	1	3	23	23	18	0	$153,500.00

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
2006	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	5	$38,600.00	22	28	44.0 %
Total	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	7	$38,600.00	22	30	42.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Rtvelo Martins													Saka Santanna
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2006	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	5	$19,300.00	2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	5	$19,300.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	9	$19,300.00	Total	Total	17	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	7	$19,300.00

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	88	65.2%	18	13.3%	29	21.5%	106-29	78.5%	29	16.6%	29	16.6%	117	66.9%	29-146	16.6%	88-117	42.9%	47-58	44.8%	2	0	137-175	43.9%
2006-2007	14	70.0%	4	20.0%	2	10.0%	18-2	90.0%	5	13.5%	7	18.9%	25	67.6%	5-32	13.5%	14-25	35.9%	9-9	50.0%	0	0	23-34	40.4%
Against the Field	30	68.2%	8	18.2%	6	13.6%	38-6	86.4%	8	11.9%	14	20.9%	45	67.2%	8-59	11.9%	60-86	41.1%	32-40	44.4%	2	0	48-63	43.2%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	23	9	15	45	0	0	9	10	0	1	0	1	0	0	47	66
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	22	10	0	0	0	0	27	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	85	98
Total	0	0	45	19	19	53	0	1	37	56	0	1	0	1	0	0	137	175

Head to Head Results
Martins/Santanna trail the series against the field 13-16 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-4
8/15/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	7	Martins/Santanna	23	21-10, 21-10	0:28
7/24/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool J	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	10	Martins/Santanna	39	22-20, 21-19	0:44
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	7	Martins/Santanna	23	21-12, 21-18	0:36
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	18, Q1	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	21-16, 21-18	0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Scott/Turner, United States 0-3
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Scott/Turner	6	Martins/Santanna	22, Q3	21-15, 18-21, 15-12	0:50
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Scott/Turner	19, Q5	Martins/Santanna	Q12	21-18, 21-15	0:35
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Scott/Turner	19	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	21-16, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	Hakedal/Torlen	15	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	21-15, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 10 Shmat/Stepanova, Russia 1-0
7/17/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 3	Martins/Santanna	25, Q3	Shmat/Stepanova	Q19	21-15, 21-10	0:30
Series tied with # 11, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-1
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	22, Q3	Salgado/Salgado	11, Q1	21-18, 25-23	0:44
7/25/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool J	Salgado/Salgado	15	Martins/Santanna	39	21-17, 16-21, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	14	Martins/Santanna	22, Q3	21-18, 21-17	0:34
6/12/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 3	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	24, Q1	Martins/Santanna	Q17	21-12, 21-10	0:30
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Contender 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23, Q1	Martins/Santanna	26	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 15 Faure/Sarpaux, France 0-1
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Faure/Sarpaux	9	Martins/Santanna	25, Q3	21-19, 21-19	0:45
Series tied with # 17 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-1
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	25, Q3	Martins/Santanna	23	21-14, 15-21, 15-13	0:50
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 3	Martins/Santanna	23	Kuhn/Schwer	17	21-17, 21-18	0:37
Series tied with # 19 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
6/19/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	Jursone/Minusa	Q10	16-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:53
10/25/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Qualifier 1	Jursone/Minusa	24, Q9	Martins/Santanna	Q24	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 20 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/26/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool J	Martins/Santanna	39	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	34	21-18, 13-21, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 21, Q10 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	22, Q3	Alcon/Matveeva	21, Q10	21-16, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 23 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-1
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	17, Q5	Martins/Santanna	31, Q26	21-14, 16-21, 20-18	0:53
Lead the series against # 25, Q9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	23	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	24	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	25, Q3	Gioria/Momoli	26, Q5	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # 29, Q11 Suzuki/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/2/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	31, Q26	Suzuki/Urata	Q7	21-17, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Boulton/Johns, England 3-0
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	Q12	Boulton/Johns	Q21	21-15, 24-22	0:41
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	Boulton/Johns	Q21	21-17, 21-17	0:32
6/19/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	Boulton/Johns	Q26	21-13, 19-21, 15-10	0:49
Lead the series against # Q19 Gaxiola/Reyes, Mexico 1-0
8/28/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Martins/Santanna	22, Q3	Gaxiola/Reyes	Q19	21-13, 21-12	0:28