Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Italian Open presented by Abruzzo
May 13 - 18, 2008
Joao Maciel/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil
 
Joao Luis Pianca "Billy" Maciel
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Vila Velhales
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 38
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$77,225.00
Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 6, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Brasilia
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 149
Career Wins: 17
Career FIVB WT Wins: 15
Career Winnings: US$958,775.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB27010222613118 US$143,450.00
FIVB C&S5110110100000 US$11,000.00
Overall32120332713118 US$154,450.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 32, Q14 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/16-19/2007 Lausanne Satellite 4 1st 34 US$3,400.00
FIVB C&S 7/26-29/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 13, Q7 5th 48 US$1,950.00
FIVB C&S 6/28-7/1/2007 Brno Challenger 22, Q23 9th 32 US$950.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 5/13/2008 Country Quota Luizao Correa / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil Lost 21-14, 17-21, 12-15 0:58
Head to Head Results
Maciel/Schmidt trail the series against the field 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Maciel/Schmidt 32, Q14 21-15, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 31, Q18 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Maciel/Schmidt 32, Q14 Henriquez/Hernandez Q3 21-19, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against Correa/Insfran, Brazil 0-2
5/13/08FIVBItalian Open Country Quota Correa/Insfran Maciel/Schmidt 14-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:58
5/6/08FIVBPrague Open Country Quota Correa/Insfran Maciel/Schmidt 23-21, 21-19 0:47
Trail the series against # Q22 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-1
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich 17, Q10 Maciel/Schmidt 32, Q14 21-18, 17-21, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # Q31 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 0-1
8/19/07FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Semi-Finals Hupfer/Schroffenegger 6 Maciel/Schmidt 4 21-19, 14-21, 12-15 0:57
Lead the series against # Q37 Kufa/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
6/28/07FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Qualifier 3 Maciel/Schmidt 22, Q23 Kufa/Rotrekl Q18 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:52