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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Patria Direct Prague Open
May 22 - 27, 2012

(6) Marcio Araujo/Pedro Solberg, 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

Pedro Salgado Collett Solberg
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 27, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

200

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,121,562.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	11	0	2	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	1	US$131,400.00

Previous Prague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 17th	Harley Marques - 13th
2010	Ricardo Santos - 13th	Did not play
2011	Ricardo Santos - 5th	Pedro Cunha - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	6, Q1	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	5	3rd	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	6	2nd	540	US$21,000.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	6	9th	240	US$6,000.00

Prague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/24/2012	Winner 1	Martin Laciga / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (27, Q2)	Won 15-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:51
Thu, 5/24/2012	Winner 2	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (11)	Won 21-19, 23-21	0:42
Fri, 5/25/2012	Winner 3	Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (30, Q9)	Won 21-14, 21-14	0:34
Fri, 5/25/2012	Winner 4	Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (2)	Won 22-20, 21-18	0:42
Sat, 5/26/2012	Semi-Finals	Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (5)	Lost 14-21, 22-20, 12-15	0:53
Sun, 5/27/2012	Bronze Medal	Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (1)	Lost 13-21, 19-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Araujo/Solberg lead the series against the field 17-8 (Lead 12 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 0-2
5/27/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Bronze Medal	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Araujo/Solberg	6	21-13, 21-19	0:40
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Araujo/Solberg	6	20-22, 21-14, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 2-0
5/25/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 4	Araujo/Solberg	6	Nummerdor/Schuil	2	22-20, 21-18	0:42
4/27/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 4	Araujo/Solberg	6	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	18-21, 21-14, 17-15	0:51
Trail the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
5/12/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Lucena	7	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	21-15, 21-14	0:41
Lead the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-0
4/28/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Semi-Finals	Araujo/Solberg	6	Gavira/Herrera	3	16-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:52
4/27/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Solberg	6	Gavira/Herrera	3	32-30, 21-15	0:45
Series tied with # 5 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 1-1
5/26/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Rego	5	Araujo/Solberg	6	21-14, 20-22, 15-12	0:53
5/5/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Araujo/Solberg	5	Cerutti/Rego	2	21-19, 23-21	0:52
Trail the series against # 7 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-2
5/11/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool O	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	21-14, 22-20	0:41
5/6/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	Araujo/Solberg	5	21-17, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 0-2
4/29/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Gold Medal	Cunha/Santos	1	Araujo/Solberg	6	21-8, 19-21, 15-13	0:53
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 3	Cunha/Santos	3	Araujo/Solberg	6	21-14, 21-11	0:35
Lead the series against # 9 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
5/11/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 1	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	Benes/Kubala	13	21-16, 24-22	0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-0
5/24/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Solberg	6	Erdmann/Matysik	11	21-19, 23-21	0:42
5/5/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Solberg	5	Erdmann/Matysik	6	21-18, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 Goncalves/Marques, Brazil 1-0
5/8/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Country Quota	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	Goncalves/Marques		28-26, 21-16	0:49
Lead the series against # 14 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-0
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Solberg	6	Boersma/Spijkers	22	21-15, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 23 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
5/4/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool N	Araujo/Solberg	5	Chevallier/Heyer	21	23-21, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
4/19/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Solberg	6	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	22	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
5/24/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Solberg	6	Laciga/Weingart	27, Q2	15-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:51
Lead the series against # 29 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-0
5/9/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q16	24-22, 21-23, 15-12	1:00
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool N	Araujo/Solberg	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	28, Q15	23-21, 21-17	0:47
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
5/25/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Solberg	6	Stiekema/Varenhorst	30, Q9	21-14, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # Q29 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
5/9/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Araujo/Solberg	6, Q1	Kantor/Losiak	Q32	21-19, 26-28, 15-13	0:56