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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 energy Grand Slam 2010
July 6 - 11, 2010

(11, Q1) Marcio Araujo/Ricardo Santos, Brazil

Márcio Henrique Barroso Araújo
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 12, 1973 (52 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

Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 6, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Salvador, Brazil

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

103 kg (227 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

238

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,921,182.50

Awards

Best Defensive Player 2005
Best Setter 2006, 2007, 2008

Awards

Tour Champion 2000 (with Ze Marco de Melo), 2003 (with Emanuel Rego), 2004 (with Emanuel Rego), 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
Best Hitter 2005
Best Offensive Player 2005, 2006, 2007
Most Outstanding 2005, 2007
Team of the Year 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
Most Inspirational 2018
Sportsperson 2018

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	18	1	2	2	3	3	0	3	1	0	1	2	US$264,050.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Adriano Garrido - 33rd	Jose Loiola - 4th
2002	Benjamin Insfran - 2nd	Jose Loiola - 9th
2003	Benjamin Insfran - 1st	Emanuel Rego - 9th
2004	Benjamin Insfran - 4th	Emanuel Rego - 3rd
2005	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 3rd	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2006	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 2nd	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2007	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 9th	Emanuel Rego - 4th
2009	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 41st	Emanuel Rego - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/29-7/4/2010	Stavanger Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-21/2010	Prague Open	12, Q1	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2010	Moscow Grand Slam	8, Q1	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/25-30/2010	Myslowice Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/18-23/2010	Rome Grand Slam	13	5th	480	US$13,200.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/6/2010	Country Quota	Jan Ferreira / Franco Neto, Brazil	Won 21-17, 24-22	0:45
Tue, 7/6/2010	Country Quota	Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil	Won 21-14, 21-15	0:45
Wed, 7/7/2010	Qualifier 1	Roman Sutter / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (Q32)	Won 21-10, 21-16	0:37
Wed, 7/7/2010	Qualifier 2	Cheng Chen / Peng Gao, China (Q16)	Won 21-16, 21-14	0:42
Thu, 7/8/2010	Pool O	Thiago Barbosa / Pedro Cunha, Brazil (6)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:50
Fri, 7/9/2010	Pool O	Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (22, Q10)	Won 30-28, 21-18	0:54
Fri, 7/9/2010	Pool O	Christian Redmann / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (27)	Won 21-14, 21-15	0:37
Sat, 7/10/2010	Winner 2	Philip Gabathuler / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (10)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:45
Sat, 7/10/2010	Winner 3	Thiago Barbosa / Pedro Cunha, Brazil (6)	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:45
Sun, 7/11/2010	Semi-Finals	David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (8)	Lost 21-19, 17-21, 9-15	1:03
Sun, 7/11/2010	Bronze Medal	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (7)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:43

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	1	0	2	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	$162,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$56,750.00
Total	18	1	2	2	3	3	0	3	1	0	1	0	$264,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Marcio Araujo												Ricardo Santos
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$83,000.00	World Championships	9	1	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$127,000.00
57	6	3	5	4	9	15	2	4	0	$386,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	85	14	7	8	2	16	20	8	5	0	$727,750.00
104	13	14	10	10	19	13	8	3	0	$569,587.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	138	38	20	14	15	18	17	6	5	0	$1,050,432.50
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,250.00	Challenger
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											Goodwill Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
170	21	19	16	14	29	30	11	7	0	$1,041,687.50	Total	238	56	31	23	18	36	38	16	10	0	$1,921,182.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2010	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	$48,450.00	26	8	76.5 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	$48,450.00	26	8	76.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Marcio Araujo													Ricardo Santos
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00	1996	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1997	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1998	FIVB	12	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	3	$72,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	1998	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	1999	FIVB	13	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	$124,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	1999	FIVB C&S
13	2	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	$76,000.00	2000	FIVB	15	5	4	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	$115,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$2,750.00	2001	FIVB	11	2	4	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	$90,000.00
10	1	3	0	1	2	1	0	1	1	$50,162.50	2002	FIVB	10	3	1	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	$70,695.00
10	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	$86,750.00	2003	FIVB	10	5	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$118,500.00
10	1	0	1	2	5	1	0	0	0	$64,500.00	2004	FIVB	13	7	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	$130,250.00
14	3	3	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	$145,350.00	2005	FIVB	15	6	2	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	$163,175.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
14	4	3	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	$149,500.00	2006	FIVB	14	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	$177,500.00
15	3	1	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	$135,450.00	2007	FIVB	15	7	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	0	$173,850.00
15	1	1	0	2	3	3	4	1	0	$57,350.00	2008	FIVB	11	2	0	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	$84,100.00
11	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	1	3	$34,650.00	2009	FIVB	11	1	2	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	$78,675.00
7	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	$24,225.00	2010	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	2	$28,775.00
132	19	15	14	10	25	19	10	3	17	$832,687.50	Total	Total	160	50	25	18	14	21	16	7	3	6	$1,429,020.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	59	73.8%	12	15.0%	9	11.3%	71-9	88.8%	6	21.4%	9	32.1%	13	46.4%	6-22	21.4%	59-13	81.9%	18-18	50.0%	1	0	78-31	71.6%
2009-2010	38	80.9%	5	10.6%	4	8.5%	43-4	91.5%	4	25.0%	6	37.5%	6	37.5%	4-12	25.0%	38-6	86.4%	9-10	47.4%	1	0	48-16	75.0%
Against the Field	42	75.0%	9	16.1%	5	8.9%	51-5	91.1%	4	16.0%	9	36.0%	12	48.0%	4-21	16.0%	84-24	77.8%	26-28	48.1%	0	0	55-26	67.9%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	1	4	0	23	7	0	0	14	5	1	3	2	1	1	0	48	17
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	4	1	2	0	2	0	1	24	12
Total	4	2	7	0	25	8	0	0	29	9	3	5	2	3	1	2	78	31

Head to Head Results
Araujo/Santos lead the series against the field 19-8 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
5/22/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Araujo/Santos	13	21-13, 15-21, 18-16	1:01
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool M	Cerutti/Rego	4	Araujo/Santos	13	21-13, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/18/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 3	Gavira/Herrera	4	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	30-28, 21-19	1:02
6/13/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	4	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	21-19, 15-21, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Wu/Xu	5	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	21-18, 21-17	0:45
Lead the series against # 6 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 3-2
7/10/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Barbosa/Cunha	6	21-18, 21-15	0:45
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool O	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Barbosa/Cunha	6	21-17, 23-21	0:50
6/29/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Country Quota	Barbosa/Cunha	5, Q4	Araujo/Santos		21-17, 21-17	0:43
6/8/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Country Quota	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	Barbosa/Cunha		21-19, 21-13	0:46
5/25/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Country Quota	Barbosa/Cunha	11, Q5	Araujo/Santos		21-15, 16-21, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
7/11/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Fijalek/Prudel	7	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Series tied with # 8 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-1
7/11/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Klemperer/Koreng	8	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	19-21, 21-17, 15-9	1:03
6/18/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 2	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	Klemperer/Koreng	6	21-23, 21-18, 15-12	1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/10/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Gabathuler/Schnider	10	21-14, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 19 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool Q	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	Samoilovs/Sorokins	25	21-19, 21-12	0:41
Lead the series against # 21 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	21	21-14, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # 22, Q10 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool O	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Plavins/Smedins	22, Q10	30-28, 21-18	0:54
Lead the series against # 23 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool Q	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	24, Q3	21-13, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # 26 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool M	Araujo/Santos	13	Erdmann/Matysik	29, Q12	23-21, 21-18	0:50
Lead the series against # 27 Redmann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool O	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Redmann/VanHuizen	27	21-14, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 28, Q2 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool M	Araujo/Santos	13	Ces/Ces	20	18-21, 21-19, 15-8	1:02
Lead the series against Ferreira/Neto, Brazil 1-0
7/6/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Country Quota	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Ferreira/Neto		21-17, 24-22	0:45
Lead the series against Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
7/6/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Country Quota	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Insfran/Schmidt		21-14, 21-15	0:45
Lead the series against # Q12 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q17	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # Q16 Chen/Gao, China 1-0
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Chen/Gao	Q16	21-16, 21-14	0:42
Lead the series against # Q29 Gaspar/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-0
6/16/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	Gaspar/Pedrosa	Q32	21-12, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # Q32 Sutter/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Sutter/Weingart	Q32	21-10, 21-16	0:37