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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Transavia Grand Slam
July 15 - 20, 2014

(3) 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 The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Harley Marques - 3rd	Joao Maciel - 17th
2010	Did not play	Benjamin Insfran - 2nd
2011	Did not play	Joao Maciel - Country Quota
2013	Emanuel Rego - 5th	Pedro Solberg - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	4, Q1	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
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

The Hague Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/16/2014	Pool C	Daan Spijkers / Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands (30, Q17)	Won 21-16, 21-8	0:33
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool C	Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (19)	Won 22-20, 21-14	0:40
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool C	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (14)	Won By Forfeit
Fri, 7/18/2014	Winner 2	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (13)	Won 15-21, 26-24, 15-11	0:55
Sat, 7/19/2014	Winner 3	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (7)	Won 22-20, 21-19	0:38
Sat, 7/19/2014	Semi-Finals	Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (1)	Lost 17-21, 30-32	0:51
Sun, 7/20/2014	Bronze Medal	Emanuel Rego / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (8)	Lost 21-12, 16-21, 11-15	0:51

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	7	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$148,000.00	33	12	73.3 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$148,000.00	33	12	73.3 %

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
7	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	$74,000.00	2014	FIVB	7	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	$74,000.00
81	14	13	12	5	14	11	3	0	9	$661,550.00	Total	Total	83	4	7	4	6	18	23	8	1	12	$376,275.00

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%	15	34.9%	7	16.3%	21	48.8%	15-28	34.9%	152-34	81.7%	50-32	61.0%	4	0	105-33	76.1%

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 30-11 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 1-2
7/19/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-17, 32-30	0:51
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 # 4 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 # 5 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 # 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 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-1
7/19/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Erdmann/Matysik	7	22-20, 21-19	0:38
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
Series tied with # 8 Rego/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/20/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Rego/Solberg	8	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	12-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:51
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Rego/Solberg	11	21-13, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 9 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
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 11 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 # 13 Gibb/Patterson, United States 2-0
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Gibb/Patterson	13	15-21, 26-24, 15-11	0:55
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 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 3-0
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	By Forfeit
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
Lead the series against # 15, Q2 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-1
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	23, Q3	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	21-18, 21-19	0:35
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	Bourne/Hyden	29, Q9	15-21, 21-13, 20-18	0:54
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Bourne/Hyden	27, Q11	21-16, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 16 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 # 19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 3-0
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	19	22-20, 21-14	0:40
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 # 20 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 # 22 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
Lead the series against # 23 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
Trail the series against # 25 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 # 27, Q10 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 # 30, Q17 Spijkers/van Dorsten, Netherlands 3-0
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	21-16, 21-8	0:33
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
Lead the series against # Q1 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
Lead the series against # Q15 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