Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 5 - 9, 2005
(7) 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 
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FIVB1100012120203 US$65,100.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/6/2005 Winner 1 Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (26, Q7) Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:57
Wed, 7/6/2005 Winner 2 Angela Clarke / Kylie Gerlic, Australia (10) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:40
Thu, 7/7/2005 Winner 3 Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (2) Won 25-23, 22-20 0:55
Thu, 7/7/2005 Winner 4 Leila Barros / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (3) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:45
Fri, 7/8/2005 Semi-Finals Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (5, Q1) Lost 20-22, 21-19, 9-15 1:07
Sat, 7/9/2005 Bronze Medal Leila Barros / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (3) Lost 14-21, 19-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Bednarczuk/Pires lead the series against the field 16-11 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 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 # 2 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  
Lead the series against # 3 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 2-1
7/9/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Bronze Medal Barros/Connelly 3 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 21-14, 21-19 0:40
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Barros/Connelly 3 21-18, 21-15 0:45
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Barros/Connelly 17, Q1 15-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 5, 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
Lead the series against # 6 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
Trail the series against # 8 Lahme/Musch, Germany 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Lahme/Musch 9 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 21-13, 20-22, 16-14 1:02
Lead the series against # 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 11 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 # 12 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13, Q2 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 21-14, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 13, Q2 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 # 14 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 # 17 Hu/Zhang, China 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Bednarczuk/Pires 7 Hu/Zhang 28 22-20, 26-24 0:58
Trail the series against # 19 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 30, Q5 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 20 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
Lead the series against # 25 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 # 26, Q7 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 # 29, Q9 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Pires 19 Koizumi/Tanaka 30, Q11 21-14, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-0
5/24/05FIVBJapan Open Country Quota Bednarczuk/Pires Salgado/Salgado 21-17, 22-20 0:46