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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 Beach Volleyball Paris-Ile de France Grand Slam
July 27 - 31, 2005

(1) Marcio Araujo/Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil

Márcio Henrique Barroso Araújo
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 12, 1973 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fortaleza

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

170

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,041,687.50

Fábio Luiz de Jesus Magalhães
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 13, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Marataíses (ES)

Height:

204 cm (6'8")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$555,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	70	11	8	10	5	10	2	10	2	6	3	1	2	US$1,048,600.00

Previous Paris Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	1	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	2	3rd	320	US$16,000.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open	2	2nd	360	US$22,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	1	9th	224	US$8,600.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	2	1st	1000	US$62,000.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	3, Q1	3rd	320	US$16,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	7, Q1	1st	400	US$32,000.00

France Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/28/2005	Winner 1	Christophe Le Berre / Yannick Salvetti, France (32)	Won 23-21, 21-7	0:37
Thu, 7/28/2005	Winner 2	Nikolas Berger / Clemens Doppler, Austria (16)	Won 21-13, 21-19	0:48
Fri, 7/29/2005	Winner 3	Todd Rogers / Sean Scott, United States (8)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 14-16	1:13
Fri, 7/29/2005	Contender 4	Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (6)	Lost 21-17, 24-26, 11-15	1:10

Head to Head Results
Araujo/Magalhaes lead the series against the field 33-10 (Lead 21 Series, Trail 2 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
7/10/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Gold Medal	Rego/Santos	1	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	21-19, 22-24, 18-16	1:12
6/19/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	1	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	18-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:57
Lead the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 2-0
7/9/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Semi-Finals	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Insfran/Marques	3	19-21, 21-18, 16-14	1:08
6/11/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Semi-Finals	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Insfran/Marques	5	26-24, 21-17	0:57
Lead the series against # 4 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Brink/Schneider	6	21-16, 23-21	0:49
Lead the series against # 5 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 2-1
7/2/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 4	Heuscher/Kobel	11	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	21-17, 21-13	0:37
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Heuscher/Kobel	6	21-17, 21-16	0:40
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Heuscher/Kobel	6	21-17, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Egger/Laciga	6	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	17-21, 26-24, 15-11	1:10
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 3	Egger/Laciga	8	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against # 7 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/26/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Gold Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Heyer/Laciga	8	22-20, 21-12	0:42
Series tied with # 8 Rogers/Scott, United States 1-1
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	Rogers/Scott	8	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	21-18, 18-21, 16-14	1:13
7/17/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Bronze Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Rogers/Scott	5	21-12, 21-17	0:49
Lead the series against # 9 Ces/Dugrip, France 1-0
6/8/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Qualifier 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Ces/Dugrip	Q17	21-13, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-0
6/24/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	7	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 13 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
7/16/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 5	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Kais/Vesik	12	21-19, 21-16	0:48
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 7	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Kais/Vesik	17	21-13, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with # 14 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 1-1
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	8, Q2	By Forfeit	0:19
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	31	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	19-21, 23-21, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 15 Gibb/Metzger, United States 1-0
7/16/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Gibb/Metzger	19	21-16, 15-21, 15-10	0:59
Lead the series against # 16 Berger/Doppler, Austria 3-1
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Berger/Doppler	16	21-13, 21-19	0:48
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Berger/Doppler	14	21-13, 17-21, 15-12	1:06
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 2	Berger/Doppler	17	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	27-29, 22-20, 18-16	1:04
6/18/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Berger/Doppler	24	17-21, 22-20, 15-7	0:51
Lead the series against # 18 Conde/Salema, Argentina 2-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Conde/Salema	7	21-15, 21-17	0:38
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Conde/Salema	10	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 19 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	De Gruijter/Ronnes	15	21-14, 21-13	0:49
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	De Gruijter/Ronnes	23	21-18, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 20, Q3 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
7/21/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Schacht/Slack	17	21-13, 21-16	0:49
Lead the series against # 21 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 2-0
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 5	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Arkaev/Barsuk	14	21-14, 21-18	0:42
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Arkaev/Barsuk	14	21-17, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 25, Q10 Blanton/Wong, United States 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Blanton/Wong	16	21-15, 18-21, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # 28, Q2 Polte/Schoen, Germany 1-0
6/26/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Semi-Finals	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Polte/Schoen	43	21-18, 21-14	0:53
Lead the series against # 32 Le Berre/Salvetti, France 1-0
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Le Berre/Salvetti	32	23-21, 21-7	0:37
Series tied with # Q1 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 2-2
7/23/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 5	Neto/Ramos	5	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	By Forfeit
6/19/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Bronze Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Neto/Ramos	2	21-15, 20-19 Retired	0:48
6/18/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 4	Neto/Ramos	2	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	21-16, 19-21, 17-15	1:05
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Neto/Ramos	2	21-17, 21-19	0:46
Lead the series against # Q12 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Asahi/Watanabe	32, Q13	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Hoidalen/Oevergaard	31	21-13, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Hernandez/Papaleo	26, Q2	21-10, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # Q18 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Gosch/Strauss	30, Q12	21-16, 21-12	0:37
Lead the series against # Q20 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	By Forfeit