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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
August 29 - September 2, 2007

(12) Renato "Geor" Gomes/Gia Terceiro, Georgia

Renato "Geor" B. da Rocha Gomes
Georgia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 20, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Joao Pessoa, Brazil

Height:

204 cm (6'8")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

101

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Beijing 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$200,100.00

Jorge "Gia" Ferreira Terceiro
Georgia

/ Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 19, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Joao Pessoa, Brazil

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

102

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Beijing 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$200,100.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	101	0	0	0	1	5	3	19	13	28	12	12	2	6	US$400,200.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Gia Terceiro - 17th	Renato "Geor" Gomes - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	13	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2007	Kristiansand Open	14	9th	200	US$5,100.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	21	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	21	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	12	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	20	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2007	Montréal Open	6	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	15, Q2	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	17	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2007	Espinho Open	18	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Zagreb Open	21, Q1	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Italian Open	18, Q2	7th	300	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/8-12/2007	Bahrain Open	23, Q3	5th	360	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2007	Shanghai Open	Q1	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	10/24-28/2006	Mexico Open	19, Q2	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2006	Vitória Open	22	25th	60	US$2,000.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/30/2007	Winner 1	Kjell Goranson / Vegard Hoidalen, Norway (21)	Won 21-19, 21-12	0:51
Thu, 8/30/2007	Winner 2	Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (5)	Lost 16-21, 18-21	0:45
Fri, 8/31/2007	Contender 2	Roman Arkaev / Alexander Kuzmichev, Russia (27)	Won 21-16, 21-13	0:36
Fri, 8/31/2007	Contender 3	Eugenio Amore / Riccardo Bizzotto, Italy (19)	Won 21-19, 21-11	0:39
Fri, 8/31/2007	Contender 4	Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (2)	Lost 21-19, 16-21, 13-15	0:59

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$11,600.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	0	0	0	0	3	0	8	0	5	8	0	$155,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	60	0	0	0	0	2	3	11	13	23	4	0	$233,300.00
Total	101	0	0	0	1	5	3	19	13	28	12	0	$400,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Renato "Geor" Gomes												Gia Terceiro
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,800.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,800.00
37	0	0	0	0	3	8	5	8	0	$77,650.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	0	0	0	0	3	8	5	8	0	$77,650.00
60	0	0	0	0	5	24	23	4	0	$116,650.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	61	0	0	0	0	5	24	23	4	0	$116,650.00
101	0	0	0	1	8	32	28	12	0	$200,100.00	Total	102	0	0	0	1	8	32	28	12	0	$200,100.00

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
2006	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	2	5	$29,500.00	25	23	52.1 %
2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1	4	0	2	$81,100.00	40	31	56.3 %
Total	FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	2	9	2	7	$110,600.00	65	54	54.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Renato "Geor" Gomes													Gia Terceiro
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	5	$14,750.00	2006	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	5	$14,750.00
15	0	0	0	0	2	7	4	0	2	$40,550.00	2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	2	7	4	0	2	$40,550.00
29	0	0	0	0	2	9	9	2	7	$55,300.00	Total	Total	30	0	0	0	0	2	9	9	2	8	$55,300.00

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	128	61.8%	33	15.9%	46	22.2%	161-46	77.8%	27	15.0%	31	17.2%	122	67.8%	27-153	15.0%	128-122	51.2%	60-77	43.8%	5	2	193-201	49.0%
2006-2007	44	60.3%	16	21.9%	13	17.8%	60-13	82.2%	10	18.2%	9	16.4%	36	65.5%	10-45	18.2%	44-36	55.0%	26-22	54.2%	0	0	70-58	54.7%
Against the Field	35	54.7%	14	21.9%	15	23.4%	49-15	76.6%	11	20.0%	8	14.5%	36	65.5%	11-44	20.0%	70-70	50.0%	50-46	52.1%	0	1	60-59	50.4%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	4
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	22	15	26	43	0	0	12	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	74
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	30	5	0	0	0	0	36	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	127	117
Total	0	0	52	20	30	51	0	0	50	72	0	1	0	1	0	0	193	201

Head to Head Results
"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro lead the series against the field 30-25 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 8 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17	21-14, 21-18	0:41
5/26/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 5	Rego/Santos	1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q2	21-13, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-3
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	19-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:59
8/9/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	21-19, 21-15	0:40
8/4/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21	21-19, 21-17	0:50
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	4	11-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	31, Q31	21-15, 19-21, 15-11	1:00
Series tied with # 4, Q1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 2	Marques/Solberg	4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	13	22-20, 21-15	0:42
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q2	Marques/Solberg	4, Q1	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:59
Trail the series against # 5 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-4
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Baracetti/Conde	5	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	21-16, 21-18	0:45
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Baracetti/Conde	12	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21	21-23, 30-28, 15-11	1:18
7/14/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Baracetti/Conde	16	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	20	21-15, 12-21, 15-10	1:05
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Baracetti/Conde	19	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15, Q2	17-21, 23-21, 15-10	1:00
5/9/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Winner 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	23, Q3	Baracetti/Conde	7	21-17, 18-21, 16-14	1:00
Trail the series against # 6 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-3
6/15/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Contender 3	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18	21-17, 15-21, 15-11	0:54
6/8/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	6	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21, Q1	19-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:00
5/11/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Contender 6	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	23, Q3	21-14, 16-21, 15-8	0:59
Trail the series against # 7 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-4
6/14/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 2	Cunha/Neto	2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18	21-14, 21-16	0:44
8/10/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 2	Cunha/Neto	3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	19, Q4	21-14, 21-14	0:34
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Winner 2	Cunha/Neto	4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	20	21-6, 21-15	0:37
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Cunha/Neto	25, Q1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q16	21-10, 21-17	0:39
Series tied with # 8 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-1
5/10/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Contender 4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	23, Q3	Doppler/Gartmayer	12	21-15, 21-18	0:49
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Doppler/Gartmayer	16	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17	21-14, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 4-0
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21	Boersma/Ronnes	20, Q5	21-12, 22-20	0:39
7/24/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool Q	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21	Boersma/Ronnes	28	21-15, 18-21, 15-10	0:52
7/20/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Boersma/Ronnes	20	21-14, 20-22, 15-11	1:04
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15, Q2	Boersma/Ronnes	Q15	21-18, 20-22, 23-21	1:10
Trail the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-2
8/11/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 4	De Gruijter/Ronnes	16	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	18-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:52
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q2	De Gruijter/Ronnes	16	21-15, 21-12	0:40
8/11/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 2	De Gruijter/Ronnes	20	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	19, Q4	21-16, 15-21, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # 19 Amore/Bizzotto, Italy 2-0
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Amore/Bizzotto	19	21-19, 21-11	0:39
8/10/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	Amore/Bizzotto	20, Q4	21-15, 21-12	0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
8/10/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	Dugrip/Gagliano	22, Q5	21-17, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 3-1
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Goranson/Hoidalen	21	21-19, 21-12	0:51
7/20/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Goranson/Hoidalen	27	21-19, 21-19	0:48
5/8/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Qualifier 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	23, Q3	Goranson/Hoidalen	Q19	21-13, 15-21, 15-11	1:08
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Goranson/Hoidalen	Q24	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q9	21-16, 20-22, 15-11	1:07
Lead the series against # 22 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/9/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q21	Deulofeu/Salvetti	31, Q17	17-21, 21-17, 15-8	1:01
Lead the series against # 23 Lione/Varnier, Italy 3-0
8/9/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	Lione/Varnier	19	21-14, 15-21, 15-12	0:53
6/14/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18	Lione/Varnier	15	21-16, 21-17	0:43
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q2	Lione/Varnier	7	21-19, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 24 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 1-0
6/7/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21, Q1	Berg/Brinkborg	28, Q15	21-19, 19-21, 15-6	0:52
Trail the series against # 25, Q6 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 0-1
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 1	Hoyer/Soderberg	27, Q6	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	6	20-22, 21-13, 15-10	0:58
Lead the series against # 26, Q9 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 1-0
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Kubala/Pavlas	21, Q13	22-20, 21-14	0:41
Lead the series against # 27 Arkaev/Kuzmichev, Russia 1-0
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Arkaev/Kuzmichev	27	21-16, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 29, Q14 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
6/8/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q21	Babich/Nikolaev	Q37	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # Q2 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 2-0
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21	Plavins/Samoilovs	28, Q4	21-17, 18-21, 15-9	0:56
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q8	Plavins/Samoilovs	Q25	21-13, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 2-0
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool D	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	20	Lochhead/Pitman	29, Q5	24-22, 21-16	0:46
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	31, Q31	Lochhead/Pitman	18, Q4	21-12, 21-16	0:35
Series tied with # Q4 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-1
7/7/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Pedrosa/Rosas	19	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	20	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:58
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q19	Pedrosa/Rosas	Q14	21-16, 21-16	1:01
Lead the series against # Q7 Rovkin/Saulko, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	13	Rovkin/Saulko	20, Q10	21-11, 19-21, 25-23	1:04
Series tied with # Q13 Smedins/Smedins, Latvia 1-1
5/23/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	18, Q2	Smedins/Smedins	Q15	13-21, 23-21, 15-8	0:53
5/1/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Smedins/Smedins	32, Q16	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q1	8-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:53