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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Grand Slam
July 9 - 13, 2014

(4, Q1) Alison Cerutti/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil

Alison Conte Cerutti
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 7, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vitoria

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

110 kg (242 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

152

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,264,550.00

Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brasilia

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

149

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$958,775.00

Awards

Most Improved Player 2009
Best Blocker 2011, 2015
Best Hitter 2011, 2012, 2016
Best Offensive Player 2011
Team of the Year 2011 (with Emanuel Rego), 2015 (with Bruno Schmidt)
Tour Champion 2011 (with Emanuel Rego), 2015 (with Bruno Schmidt)

Awards

Most Improved Player 2010
Best Defensive Player 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Best Offensive Player 2015
Most Outstanding 2015, 2016
Sportsperson 2015, 2016
Team of the Year 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)
Tour Champion 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	41	12	4	3	4	4	0	11	0	3	0	US$1,090,500.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Emanuel Rego - 3rd	Joao Maciel - 9th
2009	Harley Marques - 9th	Joao Maciel - Country Quota
2010	Emanuel Rego - 17th	Benjamin Insfran - Country Quota
2011	Emanuel Rego - 1st	Benjamin Insfran - 9th
2012	Emanuel Rego - 2nd	Benjamin Insfran - 5th
2013	Emanuel Rego - 9th	Pedro Solberg - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	4	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	12, Q1	3rd	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	13, Q1	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	6	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	6	2nd	450	US$8,000.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/9/2014	Qualifier 2	Daan Spijkers / Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands (Q17)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:39
Thu, 7/10/2014	Pool D	Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (29, Q8)	Lost 21-14, 19-21, 12-15	1:01
Thu, 7/10/2014	Pool D	Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (20)	Won 21-13, 21-13	0:33
Fri, 7/11/2014	Pool D	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (13)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:35
Sat, 7/12/2014	Winner 2	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (17)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:40
Sat, 7/12/2014	Winner 3	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (24)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:33
Sat, 7/12/2014	Semi-Finals	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (12)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:38
Sun, 7/13/2014	Gold Medal	Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (1)	Lost 17-21, 17-21	0:38

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$71,000.00
World Tour Finals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$200,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	6	3	2	3	3	0	9	0	2	0	0	$757,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$59,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
Total	41	12	4	3	4	4	0	11	0	3	0	0	$1,090,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alison Cerutti												Bruno Schmidt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	$116,500.00	World Championships	7	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	$66,000.00
3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$103,000.00	World Tour Finals	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$106,000.00
69	12	8	6	4	16	17	4	1	0	$738,150.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	71	8	5	4	7	9	27	6	0	0	$593,900.00
64	7	8	8	4	9	9	9	2	0	$292,050.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	58	3	4	3	3	16	12	8	2	0	$185,875.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,650.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$2,600.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	Satellite	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,900.00
											U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
152	28	18	15	9	28	28	14	3	0	$1,264,550.00	Total	149	17	10	7	11	30	44	16	2	0	$958,775.00

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
2014	FIVB	6	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$118,000.00	28	10	73.7 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$118,000.00	28	10	73.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alison Cerutti													Bruno Schmidt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,000.00	2006	FIVB
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	2007	FIVB C&S	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,150.00
9	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	5	$32,500.00	2008	FIVB	10	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	3	$31,250.00
3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,600.00	2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,350.00
13	2	3	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	$126,700.00	2009	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0	2	$27,275.00
11	0	3	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	$87,600.00	2010	FIVB	14	0	1	1	0	5	3	3	0	1	$58,650.00
11	5	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	$153,350.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	3	$38,650.00
10	2	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$112,000.00	2012	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	3	$41,000.00
11	1	0	0	2	3	4	1	0	0	$64,050.00	2013	FIVB	13	2	2	2	1	2	4	0	0	0	$98,950.00
6	0	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$59,000.00	2014	FIVB	6	0	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$59,000.00
80	14	13	12	4	14	11	3	0	9	$646,550.00	Total	Total	82	4	7	4	5	18	23	8	1	12	$361,275.00

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	146	82.5%	17	9.6%	14	7.9%	163-14	92.1%	24	38.7%	13	21.0%	25	40.3%	24-38	38.7%	146-25	85.4%	41-27	60.3%	4	0	191-52	78.6%
2013-2014	37	88.1%	1	2.4%	4	9.5%	38-4	90.5%	7	33.3%	4	19.0%	10	47.6%	7-14	33.3%	37-10	78.7%	8-8	50.0%	2	0	47-18	72.3%
Against the Field	76	80.0%	10	10.5%	9	9.5%	86-9	90.5%	14	35.9%	7	17.9%	18	46.2%	14-25	35.9%	152-30	83.5%	48-32	60.0%	3	0	103-31	76.9%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	1
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	11	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	0	68	15	0	0	39	14	9	5	2	3	6	3	127	40
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	12	2	3	2	1	1	2	1	32	8
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total	0	0	3	0	97	18	0	0	60	18	16	7	3	4	12	4	191	52

Head to Head Results
Cerutti/Schmidt lead the series against the field 25-9 (Lead 17 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 1-1
7/13/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:38
4/25/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	2	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Lupo/Nicolai	5	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	21-19, 16-21, 15-11	0:50
4/26/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Gold Medal	Lupo/Nicolai	7	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-17, 16-21, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 3 Rego/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Rego/Solberg	11	21-13, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
4/26/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	13-21, 23-21, 15-7	0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Fijalek/Prudel	13	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Gavira/Herrera	5	21-10, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Filho/Santos, Brazil 2-0
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	Filho/Santos	3	21-16, 21-19	0:42
4/25/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Filho/Santos	1	21-14, 16-21, 17-15	0:54
Trail the series against # 9 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Gabathuler/Gerson	29, Q10	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:49
Series tied with # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-1
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Erdmann/Matysik	12	21-15, 21-19	0:38
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Erdmann/Matysik	11	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-19, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-0
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Gibb/Patterson	13	21-16, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-0
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-16, 21-13	0:35
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 15 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Stiekema/Varenhorst	22, Q2	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-18, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Doherty/Lucena, United States 0-1
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	15-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 17 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	21-17, 21-18	0:40
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	16-21, 23-21, 15-7	0:49
Trail the series against # 18 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Walkenhorst/Windscheif	20	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 20 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	20	21-13, 21-13	0:33
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	11	14-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:44
Lead the series against # 22 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	Bockermann/Urbatzka	20	22-20, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Dollinger/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Dollinger/Fluggen	21	21-16, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 24 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Doppler/Horst	24	21-17, 21-14	0:33
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Doppler/Horst	20	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 25 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 1-0
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Ranghieri/Tomatis	18	21-14, 21-19	0:33
Trail the series against # 29, Q8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	14-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:01
Lead the series against # 30, Q11 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	27, Q12	21-19, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Hatch/Redmann	28, Q8	21-16, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # Q14 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 1-0
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Petutschnig/Winter	22, Q2	22-20, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # Q17 Spijkers/van Dorsten, Netherlands 2-0
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q17	21-17, 21-12	0:39
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q16	25-23, 21-17	0:50