Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Shanghai Grand Slam
May 1 - 5, 2013
(10) Talita Antunes/Taiana Lima, 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: 22
Tournaments: 217
Career Wins: 36
Career Winnings: US$1,678,475.00
Taiana de Souza Lima
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 27, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza - CE
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 143
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$616,550.00
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)
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2010
  • Sportsperson 2013
  • Team of the Year 2013 (with Talita Antunes)
  • Tour Champion 2013 (with Talita Antunes)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533CQMoney
FIVB47652370103422111 US$515,750.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Renata Ribeiro - 9th Did not play
2006 Renata Ribeiro - 7th Did not play
2007 Renata Ribeiro - 3rd Did not play
2008 Renata Ribeiro - 1st Did not play
2009 Maria Antonelli - 1st Did not play
2010 Maria Antonelli - 3rd Did not play
2011 Maria Antonelli - 5th Did not play
2012 Maria Antonelli - 2nd Vivian Cunha - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/24-28/2013 Fuzhou Open 9 9th 250 US$4,000.00
Shanghai Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/2/2013 Pool G Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (23, Q2) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:24
Thu, 5/2/2013 Pool G Maria Antonelli / Agatha Bednarczuk, Brazil (7) Lost 17-21, 21-18, 14-16 0:57
Fri, 5/3/2013 Pool G Jolien Sinnema / Michelle Stiekema, Netherlands (26, Q10) Won 21-9, 21-7 0:24
Fri, 5/3/2013 Winner 1 Monika Brzostek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (27, Q11) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Sat, 5/4/2013 Winner 2 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (4) Won 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:56
Sat, 5/4/2013 Winner 3 Liliane Maestrini / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (13) Won 21-12, 21-12 0:33
Sun, 5/5/2013 Semi-Finals Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (16, Q1) Won 21-15, 21-11 0:34
Sun, 5/5/2013 Gold Medal Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (19) Won 21-13, 21-11 0:34
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
World Tour Finals100000000000 $0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2554122053300 $403,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2011115050410 $105,750.00
Total47652370103810 $515,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Talita Antunes Taiana Lima
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000201000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
7002013100 $64,000.00 World Championships5010001300 $38,500.00
4101100000 $82,000.00 World Tour Finals1000000000 $0.00
971710791826710 $935,325.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam7867256201920 $452,150.00
1021711982619630 $588,600.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open5213238171220 $123,550.00
2100010000 $6,500.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000000000 $0.00
1010000000 $2,050.00 Challenger1010000000 $1,950.00
1001000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships3200010000 $0.00
2173622202046491440 $1,678,475.00 Total1429124815383440 $616,150.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB210000010000 $37,000.00 10283.3 %
TotalFIVB210000010000 $37,000.00 10283.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Talita Antunes  Taiana Lima
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $1,950.00 2002FIVB          
1001000000 $0.00 2002FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
2000000011 $1,000.00 2004FIVB          
1010000000 $2,050.00 2004FIVB C&S          
           2004FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
15220222113 $83,375.00 2005FIVB1000001000 $2,250.00
14020174000 $78,050.00 2006FIVB          
16202172110 $104,000.00 2007FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2007FIVB C&S1010000000 $1,950.00
13120343000 $78,900.00 2008FIVB1000000100 $1,250.00
14433121000 $154,475.00 2009FIVB1000000001 $0.00
13214310200 $116,150.00 2010FIVB9010102005 $25,475.00
14103361000 $105,350.00 2011FIVB11001022303 $31,350.00
           2011FIVB C&S1001000000 $400.00
10121114000 $79,550.00 2012FIVB8000003500 $23,750.00
2100001000 $18,500.00 2013FIVB2100001000 $18,500.00
116141314153019434 $823,350.00 TotalTotal393221399010 $104,925.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall115 72.8% 26 16.5% 17 10.8% 141-17 89.2% 21 29.6% 18 25.4% 32 45.1% 21-50 29.6% 115-32 78.2% 47-35 57.3% 01 162-68 70.4%
2012-201344 84.6% 8 15.4% 0 0.0% 52-0 100.0% 9 47.4% 8 42.1% 2 10.5% 9-10 47.4% 44-2 95.7% 17-8 68.0% 00 61-10 85.9%
Against the Field34 79.1% 7 16.3% 2 4.7% 41-2 95.3% 10 55.6% 7 38.9% 1 5.6% 10-8 55.6% 68-2 97.1% 34-18 65.4% 00 51-10 83.6%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
World Tour Finals010000000000000001
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00424814003099312549734
Challenge/Four Star/Open1012228120018132211116331
Total111647827004823115236516268
Head to Head Results
Antunes/Lima lead the series against the field 10-2 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-0
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 10 Kessy/Ross 4 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 7 Antonelli/Bednarczuk, Brazil 0-1
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Antonelli/Bednarczuk 7 Antunes/Lima 10 21-17, 18-21, 16-14 0:57
Lead the series against # 8 Ma/Yue, China 1-0
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Antunes/Lima 9 Ma/Yue 8 21-18, 21-19 0:36
Series tied with # 13 Maestrini/Seixas, Brazil 1-1
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 10 Maestrini/Seixas 13 21-12, 21-12 0:33
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Maestrini/Seixas 12 Antunes/Lima 9 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-0
5/5/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 10 Salgado/Salgado 16, Q1 21-15, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 19 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
5/5/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Gold Medal Antunes/Lima 10 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 19 21-13, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Antunes/Lima 10 Nystrom/Nystrom 23, Q2 21-10, 21-16 0:24
Lead the series against # 24 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 1-0
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Antunes/Lima 9 Hermannova/Williams 24 21-13, 22-20 0:33
Lead the series against # 26, Q10 Sinnema/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Antunes/Lima 10 Sinnema/Stiekema 26, Q10 21-9, 21-7 0:24
Lead the series against # 27, Q11 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Antunes/Lima 10 Brzostek/Wojtasik 27, Q11 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 1-0
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Antunes/Lima 9 Giombini/Gioria 25, Q6 21-10, 21-17 0:30