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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
May 27 - June 1, 2008

(23) Guilherm Deulofeu/Yannick Salvetti, France

Guilherm Deulofeu
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Marseille

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

131

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (Stare Jablonki 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$116,125.00

Yannick Salvetti
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 4, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Marseille

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

133

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Doha 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$109,725.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	7	11	2	1	2	US$115,200.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,600.00
Overall	34	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	2	7	11	2	1	2	US$116,800.00

Previous Barcelona Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	22	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	23	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	17	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	4/28-5/3/2008	China Shanghai Open	10	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	Q4	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open	16	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/5-9/2007	Stare Jablonki Open	12	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	22	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	24, Q3	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2007	Kristiansand Open	Q3	41st	16	US$0.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	30, Q8	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	40	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	10	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	28	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	26	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	9	25th	80	US$3,500.00

Barcelona Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/29/2008	Winner 1	Adrian Gavira / Inocencio Lario, Spain (10)	Lost 21-18, 18-21, 10-15	1:07
Thu, 5/29/2008	Contender 1	Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (7)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:48
Fri, 5/30/2008	Contender 2	Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (8)	Lost 15-21, 18-21	0:42

Head to Head Results
Deulofeu/Salvetti trail the series against the field 15-24 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 11 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-3
9/27/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	16	21-18, 16-21, 15-10	0:50
8/11/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23, Q6	21-17, 21-12	0:39
7/7/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 4	Rego/Santos	1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28	21-9, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 1	Marques/Solberg	1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	17	21-15, 21-15	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	7	Deulofeu/Salvetti	26	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:02
Series tied with # 5 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-1
7/25/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool V	Schacht/Slack	16	Deulofeu/Salvetti	40	22-20, 21-13	0:43
8/11/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 4	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23, Q6	Schacht/Slack	13	23-21, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-3
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	11	Deulofeu/Salvetti	22	21-18, 21-17	0:49
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	3	Deulofeu/Salvetti	22	21-18, 21-12	0:44
6/8/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	31, Q17	17-21, 21-12, 15-7	0:48
Series tied with # 7 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-1
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23	Heuscher/Heyer	7	21-17, 23-21	0:48
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Heuscher/Heyer	5	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28	21-16, 19-21, 15-9	0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-4
5/30/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 2	Lione/Varnier	8	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23	21-15, 21-18	0:42
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Lione/Varnier	23	Deulofeu/Salvetti	22	21-18, 21-13	0:36
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Lione/Varnier	21	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28	22-20, 16-21, 15-8	0:53
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool H	Deulofeu/Salvetti	9	Lione/Varnier	24	22-20, 21-17	0:48
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lione/Varnier	8	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28, Q15	21-15, 21-16	0:42
Trail the series against # 10 Gavira/Lario, Spain 0-1
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Lario	10	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 11 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	12	De Gruijter/Ronnes	22	24-22, 17-21, 15-10	1:12
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Deulofeu/Salvetti	30, Q8	De Gruijter/Ronnes	19	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 3-0
9/28/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Deulofeu/Salvetti	16	Dugrip/Gagliano	24	21-19, 21-11	0:37
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Deulofeu/Salvetti	12	Dugrip/Gagliano	19	21-17, 14-21, 15-11	0:58
7/20/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	10	Dugrip/Gagliano	9	25-23, 21-14	0:54
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Lochhead/Pitman	23	Deulofeu/Salvetti	10	21-11, 21-15	0:37
Series tied with # 17 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
5/16/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	24, Q2	27-25, 21-18	0:52
6/9/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q21	Deulofeu/Salvetti	31, Q17	17-21, 21-17, 15-8	1:01
Lead the series against # 18 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	22	Asahi/Shiratori	11	21-11, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
9/28/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	16	Brenha/Maia	15	21-16, 21-17	0:39
7/20/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Deulofeu/Salvetti	10	Brenha/Maia	16	18-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:13
Lead the series against # 20, Q3 Amore/Bizzotto, Italy 1-0
5/15/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	23	Amore/Bizzotto	10	21-19, 17-21, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 21 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 0-1
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 1	Cadieux/Heese	27	Deulofeu/Salvetti	22	25-27, 21-14, 15-12	1:05
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/27/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	10	Pedrosa/Rosas	23, Q11	21-17, 21-19	0:42
Trail the series against # 28, Q1 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-4
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 4	Plavins/Samoilovs	23, Q1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	12	21-18, 21-18	0:40
8/17/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Plavins/Samoilovs	26	Deulofeu/Salvetti	24, Q3	21-17, 24-22	0:44
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Plavins/Samoilovs	23, Q5	Deulofeu/Salvetti	26	21-15, 22-20	0:45
5/27/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Contender 3	Plavins/Samoilovs	15, Q4	Deulofeu/Salvetti	4	21-17, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 29, Q7 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 0-1
5/9/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Contender 1	Henriquez/Hernandez	30, Q22	Deulofeu/Salvetti	14	21-12, 25-27, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # Q8 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
5/26/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Winner 2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	13	Deulofeu/Salvetti	4	21-23, 21-17, 16-14	0:58
Lead the series against # Q15 Kapa/Richardson, Australia 1-0
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	30, Q8	Kapa/Richardson	Q25	21-17, 21-12	0:39