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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Otera Open Kristiansand 2010
August 10 - 15, 2010

(3) 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 Kristiansand Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 3rd	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2009	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/3-8/2010	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	5	3rd	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2010	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	7	4th	560	US$18,400.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2010	Gstaad Grand Slam	11, Q1	3rd	640	US$23,000.00
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

Kristiansand Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/12/2010	Winner 1	Oivind Hordvik / Iver Horrem, Norway (30)	Won 21-16, 21-14	0:38
Thu, 8/12/2010	Winner 2	Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (19)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:41
Fri, 8/13/2010	Contender 2	Matteo Martino / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (29)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:36
Fri, 8/13/2010	Contender 3	Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (21, Q5)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:41
Sat, 8/14/2010	Contender 4	Tarjei Skarlund / Martin Spinnangr, Norway (9)	Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-9	0:59
Sat, 8/14/2010	Contender 5	Matt Fuerbringer / Nick Lucena, United States (4)	Won 21-16, 12-21, 15-13	0:50
Sat, 8/14/2010	Contender 6	Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (19)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:43
Sun, 8/15/2010	Semi-Finals	Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (1)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 15-17	1:09
Sun, 8/15/2010	Bronze Medal	Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2)	Lost 21-15, 14-21, 13-15	0:52

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	9	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	$101,050.00	43	15	74.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	$101,050.00	43	15	74.1 %

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
10	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	3	$50,525.00	2010	FIVB	10	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	$55,075.00
135	19	15	15	12	25	19	10	3	17	$858,987.50	Total	Total	163	50	25	19	16	21	16	7	3	6	$1,455,320.00

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	23	71.9%	6	18.8%	3	9.4%	29-3	90.6%	3	17.6%	7	41.2%	7	41.2%	3-14	17.6%	46-14	76.7%	18-20	47.4%	0	0	32-17	65.3%

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 21-9 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-3
8/15/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Araujo/Santos	3	21-18, 18-21, 17-15	1:09
8/8/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Araujo/Santos	5	39-41, 21-19, 15-12	1:28
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 0-3
8/15/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Bronze Medal	Cerutti/Rego	2	Araujo/Santos	3	15-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:52
8/1/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Cerutti/Rego	3	Araujo/Santos	7	21-18, 24-22	0:47
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool M	Cerutti/Rego	4	Araujo/Santos	13	21-13, 21-18	0:42
Series tied with # 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 1-1
8/14/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 5	Araujo/Santos	3	Fuerbringer/Lucena	4	21-16, 12-21, 15-13	0:50
8/1/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Fuerbringer/Lucena	12	Araujo/Santos	7	21-19, 18-21, 17-15	1:09
Lead the series against # 5 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
8/7/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 3	Araujo/Santos	5	Marques/Solberg	16, Q1	21-13, 14-21, 15-12	1:04
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 7 Maryshev/Yutvalin, Russia 1-0
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Araujo/Santos	8, Q1	Maryshev/Yutvalin	Q32	21-4, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # 8 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/31/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Santos	7	Benes/Kubala	21	21-16, 21-13	0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 3-0
8/14/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 4	Araujo/Santos	3	Skarlund/Spinnangr	9	21-16, 20-22, 15-9	0:59
8/7/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Santos	5	Skarlund/Spinnangr	24	21-14, 13-21, 15-9	0:50
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 # 11, Q1 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 # 17 "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 # 18 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
Series tied with # 19 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-1
8/14/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 6	Araujo/Santos	3	Lochhead/Pitman	19	21-15, 21-18	0:43
8/12/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Lochhead/Pitman	19	Araujo/Santos	3	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 20 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 # 21, Q5 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-0
8/13/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 3	Araujo/Santos	3	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	21, Q5	21-15, 21-15	0:41
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 # 22 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 # 29 Martino/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
8/13/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	Araujo/Santos	3	Martino/Nicolai	29	21-19, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 30 Hordvik/Horrem, Norway 1-0
8/12/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Santos	3	Hordvik/Horrem	30	21-16, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against de Paula/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
6/15/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Country Quota	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	Magalhaes/de Paula		21-17, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # Q3 Gao/Li, China 1-0
6/16/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 3	Araujo/Santos	12, Q1	Gao/Li	Q16	21-18, 21-14	0:43
Lead the series against # Q10 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
7/30/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool P	Araujo/Santos	7	Hupfer/Schroffenegger	10	21-15, 21-11	0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 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