Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Portugal Open
July 12 - 16, 2005
(11) Agatha Bednarczuk/Sandra Pires, Brazil
 
Ágatha Bednarczuk
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 22, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Curitiba
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 160
Career Wins: 13
Career Winnings: US$892,675.00
Sandra Pires Tavares
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 16, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 110
Career Wins: 20
Career Winnings: US$773,542.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB1100012120203 US$65,100.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Did not play Jackie Silva - 3rd
1996 Did not play Jackie Silva - 1st
1997 Did not play Jackie Silva - 3rd
1998 Did not play Adriana Samuel - 2nd
1999 Did not play Adriana Samuel - 5th
2001 Did not play Tatiana Minello - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2005 St. Petersburg Open 7 4th 280 US$12,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2005 Norway Grand Slam 8 9th 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 7 17th 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open 3 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open 3 5th 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 19 5th 240 US$10,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/13/2005 Winner 1 Ethel-Julie Arjona / Virginie Kadjo, France (22) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Wed, 7/13/2005 Winner 2 Rachel Scott / Elaine Youngs, United States (6) Lost 15-21, 21-17, 10-15 0:53
Thu, 7/14/2005 Contender 2 Eiko Koizumi / Shinako Tanaka, Japan (28, Q12) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:45
Thu, 7/14/2005 Contender 3 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (19) Won 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 0:58
Thu, 7/14/2005 Contender 4 Ana Paula Connelly / Alexandra Fonseca, Brazil (8) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Bednarczuk/Pires lead the series against the field 16-11 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 7 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 8 21-17, 23-25, 15-12 0:58
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 4 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 21-13, 21-15 0:37
Series tied with # 3 Tian/Wang, China 1-1
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Tian/Wang 2 25-23, 22-20 0:55
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 6 Tian/Wang 9 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 6 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Scott/Youngs 6 Bednarczuk/Pires 11 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:53
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Antunes/Ribeiro 5, Q1 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 22-20, 19-21, 15-9 1:07
5/24/05FIVBJapan Open Country Quota Antunes/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Bednarczuk/Pires 19-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 8 Connelly/Fonseca, Brazil 0-1
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Connelly/Fonseca 8 Bednarczuk/Pires 11 21-19, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-0
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Kuhn/Schwer 7 13-21, 21-17, 16-14 1:03
Lead the series against # 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Li/Wang, China 0-1
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Li/Wang 26 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 21-18, 15-21, 19-17 1:01
Lead the series against # 16 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-0
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Clarke/Gerlic 10 21-16, 21-13 0:40
Trail the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 19, Q4 Bednarczuk/Pires 8 21-16, 23-21 0:41
Trail the series against # 18 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 30, Q25 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:49
Series tied with # 19 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-1
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Bednarczuk/Pires 11 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 19 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 0:58
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13, Q2 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 21-14, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-0
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 3 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 21-16, 21-15 0:39
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 21-19, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 11 Arjona/Kadjo 22 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Hu/Zhang, China 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Hu/Zhang 28 22-20, 26-24 0:58
Lead the series against # 26, Q11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-0
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Claasen/Roder 26, Q7 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:57
Lead the series against # 28, Q12 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 2-0
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 11 Koizumi/Tanaka 28, Q12 21-15, 21-19 0:45
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 Koizumi/Tanaka 30, Q11 21-14, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-11, 21-14 0:35
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 14 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # Q5 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 2-0
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Kusuhara/Urata 20 21-14, 21-16 0:42
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 Kusuhara/Urata 14 21-12, 21-13 0:36