Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
July 10 - 15, 2007
Bruno de Paula/Benjamin Insfran, Brazil
 
Bruno Marcelo Lima de Paula
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 11, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Manaus (AM)
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 43
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$25,875.00
Benjamin Insfran
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Porto Murtinho-MS
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$704,037.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB10000010002025 US$16,000.00
FIVB C&S1100000000000 US$6,000.00
Overall11100010002025 US$22,000.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 57th
2003 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 5th
2004 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 5th
2005 Did not play Harley Marques - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 15 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q12 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
Berlin Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/10/2007 Country Quota Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (11, Q1) Lost 20-22, 16-21 0:50
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 10 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
7/7/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 5 Insfran/de Paula 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 21-18, 21-15 0:45
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-3
7/10/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Country Quota Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 Insfran/de Paula 22-20, 21-16 0:50
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Country Quota Insfran/de Paula Q12 Marques/Solberg 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 1:08
6/19/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Country Quota Marques/Solberg Q1 Insfran/de Paula 21-13, 19-21, 15-13 0:59
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Country Quota Marques/Solberg 6, Q1 Insfran/de Paula 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:16
Trail the series against # 18, Q2 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/7/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 6 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 Insfran/de Paula 15 17-21, 21-16, 25-23 1:10
Lead the series against # 21 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 4 Insfran/de Paula 15 Lione/Varnier 11 21-13, 21-16 0:51
Trail the series against # 22 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Samoilovs 23, Q5 Insfran/de Paula Q12 21-18, 16-21, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Insfran/de Paula 15 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 16-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # Q7 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Asahi/Shiratori 18 Insfran/de Paula 15 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 1:06
Lead the series against # Q21 Sidorenko/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Insfran/de Paula Q12 Sidorenko/Zabuslayev Q21 21-14, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # Q24 Huth/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Insfran/de Paula 15 Huth/Schneider 31 21-19, 21-19 0:46