Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
October 6 - 15, 2023
(22) Agatha Bednarczuk/Rebecca Cavalcanti, Brazil
 
Ágatha Bednarczuk
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 22, 1983 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Curitiba
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 161
Career Wins: 13
Career Winnings: US$896,425.00
Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1993 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$348,650.00
Awards
  • Most Inspirational 2018
  • Sportsperson 2018
  • Tour Champion 2018 (with Duda Lisboa)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB2311124084110 US$141,250.00
Previous Tlaxcala Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 14, Q3 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 10 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 9 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 4 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 3 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 9 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 4 13th 460 US$5,000.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 10/6/2023 Pool C Karla Borger / Sandra Ittlinger, Germany (27) Lost 18-21, 21-18, 12-15 0:49
Sat, 10/7/2023 Pool C Esperanza Albarran / Yeray Vidaurrazaga, Mexico (46) Won 21-6, 21-14 0:30
Mon, 10/9/2023 Pool C Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (3) Won 21-15, 24-22 0:38
Wed, 10/11/2023 Winner 1 Louisa Lippmann / Laura Ludwig, Germany (19) Won 19-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:48
Thu, 10/12/2023 Winner 2 Taryn Brasher / Kristen Nuss, United States (2) Lost 22-24, 14-21 0:39
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Sandra Pires - 17th Did not play
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Maria Antonelli - 17th Did not play
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Barbara Seixas - 1st Did not play
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Duda Lisboa - 17th Did not play
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Duda Lisboa - 9th Ana Patricia Silva - 9th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Did not play Talita Antunes - 9th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Rebecca Cavalcanti - 9th Agatha Bednarczuk - 9th
2025World ChampionshipsAdelaide Did not play Carol Salgado - 3rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 22 9th 800 US$11,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
World Tour Finals100000010000 $7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1400023044100 $88,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open711101020100 $34,750.00
Total2311124084200 $141,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Agatha Bednarczuk Rebecca Cavalcanti
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2010001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
6100002300 $51,750.00 World Championships4001003000 $34,000.00
6121011000 $157,250.00 World Tour Finals2001001000 $13,750.00
7216432218410 $437,600.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam343223714100 $186,750.00
7310585914310 $244,825.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open31345168210 $108,400.00
2002000000 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2100000100 $5,750.00
           U21 World Championships2010001000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1000100000 $0.00
161131415832361020 $896,425.00 Total7777951427410 $348,650.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2023FIVB800101033000 $49,500.00 161945.7 %
TotalFIVB800101033000 $49,500.00 161945.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Agatha Bednarczuk  Rebecca Cavalcanti
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
11000132203 $32,550.00 2005FIVB          
5000000104 $2,450.00 2006FIVB          
140000121010 $10,000.00 2007FIVB          
8010001006 $11,700.00 2008FIVB          
4000000004 $0.00 2010FIVB          
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
           2011FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
9001012014 $22,100.00 2012FIVB          
           2012FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
13011172100 $66,000.00 2013FIVB          
12112052010 $116,500.00 2014FIVB2001001000 $8,500.00
12331032000 $162,500.00 2015FIVB          
8021013100 $48,500.00 2016FIVB2001000010 $3,400.00
9123010200 $86,000.00 2017FIVB1000000100 $750.00
11211232000 $129,000.00 2018FIVB4000001003 $2,000.00
12212214000 $75,500.00 2019FIVB16324124000 $94,500.00
10312022000 $63,000.00 2021FIVB6010040100 $18,500.00
           2022FIVB6011013000 $30,250.00
8001016000 $24,750.00 2023FIVB9001017000 $26,000.00
146121315629308231 $850,550.00 TotalTotal493582817213 $183,900.00
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
Overall42 73.7% 4 7.0% 11 19.3% 46-11 80.7% 8 17.0% 5 10.6% 34 72.3% 8-39 17.0% 42-34 55.3% 12-16 42.9% 00 54-50 51.9%
2022-202318 72.0% 3 12.0% 4 16.0% 21-4 84.0% 5 20.8% 2 8.3% 17 70.8% 5-19 20.8% 18-17 51.4% 8-6 57.1% 00 26-23 53.1%
Against the Field31 73.8% 3 7.1% 8 19.0% 34-8 81.0% 5 13.2% 4 10.5% 29 76.3% 5-33 13.2% 62-58 51.7% 16-24 40.0% 00 39-41 48.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021001100000032
World Tour Finals000013000000000013
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0071172200670202003034
Challenge/Four Star/Open00008610732110112011
Total007128321014112312115450
Head to Head Results
Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti trail the series against the field 14-18 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-2
7/27/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 23-21, 21-10 0:31
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 21-13, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 2 Brasher/Nuss, United States 0-1
10/12/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Brasher/Nuss 2 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 22 24-22, 21-14 0:39
Series tied with # 3 Cheng/Hughes, United States 1-1
10/9/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool C Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 22 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-15, 24-22 0:38
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 3 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 21-19, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 1-2
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool C Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 3 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 14, Q3 21-13, 21-18 0:39
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 10 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 2 15-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:53
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 13, Q1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-2
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool C Salgado/Seixas 6 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 14, Q3 21-19, 21-16 0:43
7/22/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Winner 1 Salgado/Seixas 2 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 21-18, 24-22 0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Brunner/Huberli 5 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 21-15, 21-9 0:28
Lead the series against # 8 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 1-0
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool C Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 14, Q3 Schoon/Stam 11 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 9 Xia/Xue, China 1-2
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Xia/Xue 7 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 10 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
7/29/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Winner 2 Xia/Xue 10 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 21-17, 21-12 0:35
7/16/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Bronze Medal Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 Xia/Xue 4 21-17, 10-21, 17-15 0:47
Trail the series against # 15 Donlin/Flint, United States 0-2
7/14/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Pool C Donlin/Flint 10 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 21-17, 21-18 0:38
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool A Donlin/Flint 16, Q9 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 23-21, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 19 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 1-1
10/11/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 22 Lippmann/Ludwig 19 19-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:48
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Lippmann/Ludwig 15, Q6 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 10 21-10, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 2-0
7/27/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool A Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 Sliwka/Wachowicz 16, Q13 21-16, 21-19 0:35
7/15/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 Sliwka/Wachowicz 17 21-14, 21-11 0:31
Trail the series against # 21 Hermannova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 0-1
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Hermannova/Stochlova 12 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 28-26, 21-11 0:41
Trail the series against # 23 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 0-1
7/16/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Semi-Finals Cavalcanti/De Souza 9 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 14-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:47
Lead the series against # 25 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
7/15/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 Ahtiainen/Lahti 20, Q12 21-17, 15-21, 15-9 0:45
Trail the series against # 27 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 0-1
10/6/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool C Borger/Ittlinger 27 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 22 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 32 McBain/Pavan, Canada 4-0
9/27/23FIVBElite16 Paris Qualifier 2 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 14, Q3 McBain/Pavan Q11 21-15, 21-19 0:35
7/29/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 McBain/Pavan 11 21-13, 26-24 0:39
7/22/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Lucky Loser Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 McBain/Pavan 6, Q16 21-12, 21-14 0:35
7/14/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Pool C Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 3 McBain/Pavan 22, Q18 13-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:44
Trail the series against # 36 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 0-1
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool A Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat 8 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 16-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 43 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 1-0
7/21/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Pool D Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 4 Bianchin/Scampoli 16 21-16, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 46 Albarran/Vidaurrazaga, Mexico 1-0
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool C Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 22 Albarran/Vidaurrazaga 46 21-6, 21-14 0:30