Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 KIA Open presented by Banco do Brazil
September 16 - 21, 2008
(5) 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 Guarujá Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 6, Q2 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 6 2nd 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 7/29-8/3/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 16, Q3 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 19, Q3 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 24, Q5 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB C&S 7/10-13/2008 Lausanne Satellite 3 2nd 30 US$2,400.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger 6 4th 56 US$2,300.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 31, Q16 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
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
Guarajà Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/18/2008 Winner 2 Jessi Lelliott / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (12) Won 21-13, 24-22 0:39
Fri, 9/19/2008 Winner 3 Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (4) Won 15-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:07
Fri, 9/19/2008 Winner 4 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (1) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:42
Sat, 9/20/2008 Contender 6 Benjamin Insfran / Franco Neto, Brazil (6) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:57
Sat, 9/20/2008 Semi-Finals Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (3) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:41
Sun, 9/21/2008 Bronze Medal Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (2) Lost 21-23, 13-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 11-11 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Winner 4 Marques/Solberg 1 Maciel/Schmidt 5 21-16, 21-17 0:42
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 3 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-13, 8-21, 15-13 1:03
Trail the series against # 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-2
9/21/08FIVBGuarajà Open Bronze Medal Reckermann/Urbatzka 2 Maciel/Schmidt 5 23-21, 21-13 0:45
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Maciel/Schmidt 19, Q3 21-17, 21-19 0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-2
9/20/08FIVBGuarajà Open Semi-Finals Brink/Dieckmann 3 Maciel/Schmidt 5 21-18, 21-19 0:41
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:42
Lead the series against # 4 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Winner 3 Maciel/Schmidt 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 4 15-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:07
Lead the series against # 6 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 2-0
9/20/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 6 Maciel/Schmidt 5 Insfran/Neto 6 21-14, 21-17 0:57
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Insfran/Neto 3 21-16, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 7 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Maciel/Schmidt 24, Q5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 4 22-20, 21-23, 15-12 1:02
Trail the series against # 8 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
9/6/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 5 Ces/Ces 20 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:49
Series tied with # 9 Cerutti/Romano, Brazil 2-2
7/29/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Country Quota Maciel/Schmidt 16, Q3 Cerutti/Romano 21-16, 25-23 0:50
7/13/08FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Gold Medal Cerutti/Romano 5 Maciel/Schmidt 3 18-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:58
6/3/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Country Quota Cerutti/Romano Q26 Maciel/Schmidt 21-12, 17-21, 15-7 1:03
5/27/08FIVBBarcelona Open Country Quota Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 Cerutti/Romano 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:05
Lead the series against # 12 Lelliott/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
9/18/08FIVBGuarajà Open Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 5 Lelliott/VanHuizen 12 21-13, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Blauel/Huber, Austria 2-0
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 16, Q3 Blauel/Huber 31 21-18, 21-12 0:41
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Qualifier 2 Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 Blauel/Huber Q17 21-17, 21-11 0:38
Series tied with # 14 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-1
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 27 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
8/19/07FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Semi-Finals Hupfer/Schroffenegger 6 Maciel/Schmidt 4 21-19, 14-21, 12-15 0:57
Series tied with # 18 Pitta/Rodrigues, Brazil 1-1
7/12/08FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Winner 3 Maciel/Schmidt 3 Pitta/Rodrigues 10, Q7 21-19, 21-13 0:45
7/6/08FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Semi-Finals Pitta/Rodrigues 24, Q24 Maciel/Schmidt 6 22-20, 21-17 0:48