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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Portugal Open
July 12 - 16, 2005

(7, Q1) Talita Antunes/Renata Ribeiro, Brazil

Talita Da Rocha Antunes
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 29, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aquidauana

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

217

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,678,475.00

Renata Trevisan Martins Ribeiro
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 7, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

177 cm (5'9")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$449,975.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2005
Best Blocker 2013
Best Hitter 2013, 2014, 2015
Best Offensive Player 2013
Team of the Year 2013 (with Taiana Lima), 2015 (with Larissa Maestrini), 2017 (with Larissa Maestrini)
Tour Champion 2013 (with Taiana Lima), 2015 (with Larissa Maestrini), 2017 (with Larissa Maestrini)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	59	5	6	2	7	13	7	11	1	2	2	3	US$692,550.00

Previous Espinho Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	5, Q1	2nd	360	US$22,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	11, Q1	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	4, Q1	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	13, Q1	9th	160	US$6,000.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 7/11/2005	Country Quota	Shaylyn Bede / Thatiana Soares, Brazil	Won 18-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:54
Tue, 7/12/2005	Qualifier 2	Geeske Banck / Mireya Kaup, Germany (Q32)	Won 21-14, 21-17	0:37
Tue, 7/12/2005	Qualifier 3	Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (Q17)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:36
Wed, 7/13/2005	Winner 1	Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (26, Q11)	Won 21-16, 21-9	0:27
Wed, 7/13/2005	Winner 2	Laura Bruschini / Diletta Lunardi, Italy (23)	Won 21-14, 23-21	0:39
Thu, 7/14/2005	Winner 3	Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (2)	Lost 16-21, 21-23	0:43
Thu, 7/14/2005	Contender 4	Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (4)	Won 21-12, 21-18	0:35
Fri, 7/15/2005	Contender 5	Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (3)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:39

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	1	6	0	4	0	2	1	0	$144,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	41	5	6	2	5	7	7	6	1	0	1	0	$537,400.00
Total	59	5	6	2	7	13	7	11	1	2	2	0	$692,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Talita Antunes												Renata Ribeiro
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	2	0	1	3	1	0	0	$64,000.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$13,000.00
4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$82,000.00	World Tour Finals
97	17	10	7	9	18	26	7	1	0	$935,325.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	0	1	0	1	7	4	5	2	0	$101,500.00
102	17	11	9	8	26	19	6	3	0	$588,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	64	5	7	3	5	23	10	2	5	0	$335,475.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,050.00	Challenger
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
217	36	22	20	20	46	49	14	4	0	$1,678,475.00	Total	95	5	8	3	7	31	15	7	7	0	$449,975.00

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
2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,900.00	5	2	71.4 %
2005	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	$50,000.00	32	12	72.7 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	$53,900.00	37	14	72.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Talita Antunes													Renata Ribeiro
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,950.00	2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,950.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
											2003	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$11,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB	12	0	1	0	0	5	1	1	4	0	$39,625.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,050.00	2004	FIVB C&S
7	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	$25,000.00	2005	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	$25,000.00
12	0	2	1	0	2	3	0	1	3	$30,000.00	Total	Total	24	0	2	0	0	8	5	2	5	2	$79,575.00

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	179	78.9%	26	11.5%	22	9.7%	205-22	90.3%	30	26.8%	19	17.0%	63	56.3%	30-82	26.8%	179-63	74.0%	56-41	57.7%	2	1	237-105	69.3%
2004-2005	47	81.0%	9	15.5%	2	3.4%	56-2	96.6%	11	32.4%	7	20.6%	16	47.1%	11-23	32.4%	47-16	74.6%	20-9	69.0%	0	1	67-26	72.0%
Against the Field	88	80.0%	12	10.9%	10	9.1%	100-10	90.9%	15	23.1%	13	20.0%	37	56.9%	15-50	23.1%	176-70	71.5%	54-46	54.0%	1	1	116-59	66.3%

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	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	2	4	0	26	7	0	0	15	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	49	26
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	1	10	0	4	2	0	0	88	34	11	7	2	5	5	6	179	76
Total	12	3	14	0	36	9	0	0	106	47	11	9	2	7	5	6	237	105

Head to Head Results
Antunes/Ribeiro lead the series against the field 27-10 (Lead 17 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	21-16, 23-21	0:43
7/9/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Gold Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	26-24, 21-14	0:47
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 4	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	21-19, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 1-3
7/15/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 5	Tian/Wang	3	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	21-18, 21-17	0:39
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 6	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	Tian/Wang	2	21-18, 22-20	0:45
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Tian/Wang	6	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	21-15, 21-15	0:39
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Tian/Wang	9	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	21-9, 21-15	0:35
Series tied with # 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 1-1
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 4	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	4	21-12, 21-18	0:35
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	20	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	21-16, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 5	Pohl/Rau	5	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	21-19, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 10 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-0
5/27/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Kadijk/Mooren	12	21-14, 18-21, 17-15	0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Bednarczuk/Pires, Brazil 2-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	Bednarczuk/Pires	7	22-20, 19-21, 15-9	1:07
5/24/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Country Quota	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Bednarczuk/Pires		19-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:55
Series tied with # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-1
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 4	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Kuhn/Schwer	9	21-16, 23-21	0:46
5/27/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 4	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	21-16, 10-21, 15-13	0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Li/Wang, China 1-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	Li/Wang	13, Q2	21-14, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 18 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-0
5/25/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q16	21-12, 21-14	0:28
Lead the series against # 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-0
9/19/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool D	Antunes/Ribeiro	29, Q13	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	13	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 23 Bruschini/Lunardi, Italy 2-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Bruschini/Lunardi	23	21-14, 23-21	0:39
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Bruschini/Lunardi	22	21-16, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 26, Q11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 2-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Claasen/Roder	26, Q11	21-16, 21-9	0:27
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Claasen/Roder	29, Q7	18-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:44
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Erni/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Erni/Trussel	28, Q8	24-22, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 28, Q12 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Koizumi/Tanaka	30, Q11	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against Bede/Soares, Brazil 3-0
7/11/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Country Quota	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Bede/Soares		18-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:54
6/28/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Country Quota	Antunes/Ribeiro		Bede/Soares		19-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:52
6/13/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Country Quota	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Bede/Soares		23-21, 21-19	0:48
Lead the series against # Q6 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 2-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	Garcia/Gaxiola	21, Q3	24-22, 21-13	0:39
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Garcia/Gaxiola	28, Q9	21-13, 21-10	0:27
Lead the series against # Q13 Lu/Ren, China 1-0
5/17/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Lu/Ren	Q17	21-17, 24-22	0:40
Lead the series against # Q16 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 2-0
6/14/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Campisi/Lozano	Q17	21-19, 21-17	0:49
5/27/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Campisi/Lozano	30, Q12	21-8, 21-7	0:24
Lead the series against # Q17 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Ludwig/Niedrig	Q17	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # Q27 Busch/Mokotupu, Australia 1-0
7/5/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	5, Q1	Busch/Mokotupu	Q16	21-16, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against # Q32 Banck/Kaup, Germany 1-0
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	7, Q1	Banck/Kaup	Q32	21-14, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # Q34 Ribera/Zunzunegui, Spain 1-0
6/14/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Ribera/Zunzunegui	Q32	21-10, 21-4	0:24