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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXIX Olympic Games
August 9 - 21, 2008

(22) 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 Beijing Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	16	4th	560	US$18,400.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam	16	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/14-20/2008	Marseille Open	11	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/30-7/5/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	Q2	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/23-28/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	23, Q5	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/16-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	23, Q7	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	Q6	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	Q3	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2008	Barcelona Open	25, Q3	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Osaka Open	24	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Seoul Open	25, Q4	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2008	China Shanghai Open	28, Q5	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	Q6	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	10/31-11/4/2007	Phuket Open	23	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/25-29/2007	Brazil Open	21, Q3	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/28-9/1/2007	St. Petersburg Open	22, Q3	13th	180	US$4,500.00

Beijing XXIX Olympic Games Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 8/9/2008

Pool C

Ana Paula Connelly / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (3)

Lost 25-23, 17-21, 5-15

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Rtvelo Martins	Total	41	12	9	0.073	0	6	1	5
	1	41	12	9	0.073	0	6	1	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Saka Santanna	Total	30	13	3	0.333	5	0	1	5
	1	30	13	3	0.333	5	0	1	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Mon, 8/11/2008

Pool C

Natalie Cook / Tamsin Hinchley, Australia (10)

Lost 18-21, 12-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Rtvelo Martins	Total	34	13	4	0.265	0	14	0	1
	1	34	13	4	0.265	0	14	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Saka Santanna	Total	27	10	4	0.222	0	6	0	1
	1	27	10	4	0.222	0	6	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Wed, 8/13/2008

Pool C

Alexandra Moiseeva / Natalya Uryadova, Russia (15)

Won 10-21, 22-20, 15-12

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Rtvelo Martins	Total	28	11	0	0.393	0	17	0	2
	1	28	11	0	0.393	0	17	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Saka Santanna	Total	52	24	7	0.327	1	7	1	1
	1	52	24	7	0.327	1	7	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 8/14/2008

Lucky Loser

Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (13)

Lost 13-21, 19-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Rtvelo Martins	Total	21	9	2	0.333	0	4	0	1
	1	21	9	2	0.333	0	4	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Saka Santanna	Total	44	14	6	0.182	0	3	1	1
	1	44	14	6	0.182	0	3	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Rtvelo Martins	124	45	15	0.242	0	41	1	9
Saka Santanna	153	61	20	0.268	6	16	3	8
Total	277	106	35	0.256	6	57	4	17
Opponents	268	127	28	0.369	8	64	15	14

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Saka Santanna - 17th	Rtvelo Martins - 17th
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing	Saka Santanna - 17th	Rtvelo Martins - 17th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Saka Santanna - 9th	Rtvelo Martins - 9th
2011	World Championships	Rome	Saka Santanna - 37th	Rtvelo Martins - 37th

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	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	6	5	$42,600.00	23	32	41.8 %
2008	FIVB	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	5	1	4	$50,300.00	27	29	48.2 %
Total	FIVB	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	8	7	11	$92,900.00	50	63	44.2 %

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
17	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	5	$21,300.00	2007	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	5	$21,300.00
14	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	1	4	$25,150.00	2008	FIVB	14	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	1	4	$25,150.00
35	0	0	0	1	0	6	8	7	13	$46,450.00	Total	Total	33	0	0	0	1	0	6	8	7	11	$46,450.00

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%
2007-2008	38	70.4%	9	16.7%	7	13.0%	47-7	87.0%	14	17.5%	17	21.3%	49	61.3%	14-66	17.5%	38-49	43.7%	23-24	48.9%	1	0	62-73	45.9%
Against the Field	7	50.0%	3	21.4%	4	28.6%	10-4	71.4%	5	9.1%	5	9.1%	45	81.8%	5-50	9.1%	14-90	13.5%	16-18	47.1%	0	0	15-54	21.7%

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 8-32 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 16 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 0-2
7/24/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Tian/Wang	1	Martins/Santanna	16	21-15, 21-10	0:30
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Tian/Wang	3	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	21-15, 21-13	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	21-16, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Connelly/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
8/9/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool C	Connelly/Maestrini	3	Martins/Santanna	22	23-25, 21-17, 15-5	0:55
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
7/27/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	4	Martins/Santanna	39	21-14, 21-16	0:36
5/3/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	2	Martins/Santanna	31, Q26	21-18, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Branagh/Youngs, United States 0-2
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Branagh/Youngs	4	Martins/Santanna	23, Q7	21-17, 21-15	0:36
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 3	Branagh/Youngs	2	Martins/Santanna	25, Q3	21-14, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-5
5/16/08	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	10	Martins/Santanna	25, Q4	21-15, 26-28, 15-10	0:56
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 # 8 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	7	Martins/Santanna	26	21-15, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
7/24/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Martins/Santanna	16	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:56
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Ludwig/Niedrig	14	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	21-12, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-2
8/11/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool C	Cook/Hinchley	10	Martins/Santanna	22	21-18, 21-12	0:40
5/15/08	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Cook/Hinchley	8	Martins/Santanna	25, Q4	21-19, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-2
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Hakedal/Torlen	10	Martins/Santanna	23, Q5	21-14, 21-18	0:37
5/2/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	28, Q5	Hakedal/Torlen	11	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	Hakedal/Torlen	15	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	21-15, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-2
8/14/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Lucky Loser	Mouha/Van Breedam	13	Martins/Santanna	22	21-13, 21-19	0:39
8/1/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Martins/Santanna	16	Mouha/Van Breedam	7	21-18, 16-21, 16-14	0:54
5/23/08	FIVB	Osaka Open	Contender 2	Mouha/Van Breedam	23	Martins/Santanna	24	24-22, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Martins/Santanna	21	21-14, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
8/13/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool C	Martins/Santanna	22	Moiseeva/Uryadova	15	10-21, 22-20, 15-12	1:01
Trail the series against # 16 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
Lead the series against # 18 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
Trail the series against # 19 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-2
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Candelas/Garcia	12	Martins/Santanna	11	23-21, 21-18	0:42
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Candelas/Garcia	26	Martins/Santanna	23, Q5	19-21, 21-14, 15-6	0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 2-0
6/17/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Martins/Santanna	23, Q7	Kadijk/Mooren	31, Q10	18-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:43
5/3/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Martins/Santanna	31, Q26	Kadijk/Mooren	15	16-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Augoustides/Nel, South Africa 1-0
6/24/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	23, Q5	Augoustides/Nel	Q28	21-6, 21-16	0:30
Trail the series against # 23 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-2
5/22/08	FIVB	Osaka Open	Winner 1	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	9	Martins/Santanna	24	21-15, 21-16	0:35
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
Trail the series against # 24 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-2
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	12	Martins/Santanna	21, Q3	22-20, 19-21, 15-12	1:06
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