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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball
August 18 - 23, 2015

(2) Alison Cerutti/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil

Alison Conte Cerutti
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 7, 1985 (38 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 (38 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

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 Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Emanuel Rego - 5th	Pedro Solberg - 9th
2014	Bruno Schmidt - 9th	Alison Cerutti - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	3	1st	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	3	1st	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	3	1st	1000	US$60,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	6	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	1	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	1	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	2	4th	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	1	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	3	9th	360	US$11,000.00

Long Beach Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/19/2015	Pool B	Andrea Tomatis / Francesco Vanni, Italy (31, Q18)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:33
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool B	Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (18)	Lost 21-13, 15-21, 9-15	0:52
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool B	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (15)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:49
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 1	Saymon Barbosa / Guto Carvalhaes, Brazil (32, Q20)	Won 21-16, 18-21, 16-14	0:57
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 2	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (7)	Won 21-16, 16-21, 15-12	0:58
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 3	Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (28, Q6)	Won 21-17, 21-13	0:42
Sat, 8/22/2015	Semi-Finals	Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (5)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:39
Sun, 8/23/2015	Gold Medal	Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (24)	Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-13	1:15

Head to Head Results
Cerutti/Schmidt lead the series against the field 55-18 (Lead 24 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 4-0
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Gibb/Patterson	6	21-16, 21-16	0:38
7/2/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Gibb/Patterson	14	21-12, 21-17	0:36
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 # 3 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
7/5/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	1	12-21, 21-14, 22-20	0:54
Series tied with # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Goncalves/Solberg	2	21-17, 21-12	0:33
5/30/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Goncalves/Solberg	10	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	21-18, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 4-1
8/22/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	21-18, 21-17	0:39
5/30/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-14, 21-14	0:33
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-17, 22-20	0:41
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
Lead the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 3-2
7/12/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	21-16, 13-21, 15-10	0:44
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-17, 21-19	0:38
8/3/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	21-14, 21-17	0:35
7/25/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-9, 21-19	0:35
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 # 7 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-1
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Rego/Santos	7	21-16, 16-21, 15-12	0:58
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Rego/Santos	6	21-12, 21-13	0:32
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-16, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 5-1
7/26/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	9	21-14, 21-18	0:38
6/29/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	22	21-19, 21-14	0:37
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	7	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-23, 21-19, 15-13	1:12
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	9	21-14, 21-19	0:39
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 # 9 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 3-1
7/26/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Saxton/Schalk	16	21-15, 21-15	0:34
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool A	Saxton/Schalk	16	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-16, 34-32	0:46
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Saxton/Schalk	19	19-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:51
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Saxton/Schalk	19	21-12, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 10 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
Series tied with # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 3-3
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 2	Erdmann/Matysik	6	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-19, 21-19	0:39
5/31/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Erdmann/Matysik	9	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	21-19, 21-17	0:39
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Erdmann/Matysik	6	21-17, 21-18	0:38
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
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-0
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Felipe/Filho	13, Q1	18-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:53
Lead the series against # 13 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-1
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Fijalek/Prudel	15	21-23, 21-16, 15-8	1:02
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-18, 21-18	0:40
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Fijalek/Prudel	13	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 14 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-3
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool A	Lupo/Nicolai	16	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-18, 14-21, 15-13	0:47
8/3/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Lupo/Nicolai	7	21-14, 21-17	0:33
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 # 15 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 16 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 2-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Binstock/Schachter	17	21-16, 21-17	0:39
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Binstock/Schachter	15	21-13, 24-22	0:43
Lead the series against # 17 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Krasilnikov/Semenov	19	21-14, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-3
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Bourne/Hyden	18	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	13-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:52
8/23/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	6	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-19, 21-15	0:34
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
Lead the series against # 20 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 4-0
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-19, 21-15	0:38
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
Trail the series against # 21 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 # 23 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-0
7/2/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kapa/McHugh	23	21-15, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 1-0
8/23/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Dalhausser/Lucena	24	21-16, 20-22, 15-13	1:15
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Doherty/Mayer, United States 2-0
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doherty/Mayer	23, Q3	23-21, 21-18	0:37
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool F	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Doherty/Mayer	22, Q1	24-22, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q6	21-17, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 31, Q18 Tomatis/Vanni, Italy 1-0
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Tomatis/Vanni	31, Q18	21-15, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 32, Q20 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 1-0
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	32, Q20	21-16, 18-21, 16-14	0:57
Lead the series against # Q2 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-0
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kantor/Losiak	19	21-19, 21-15	0:33
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Kantor/Losiak	16	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # Q10 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 # Q11 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	30	21-14, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # Q19 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	O'Gorman/Pedlow	32, Q21	20-22, 23-21, 15-13	0:57