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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals
September 14 - 18, 2016

(1) 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 Toronto Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/6-18/2016	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	1	1st	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2016	Gstaad Major	1	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2016	Porec Major	1	1st	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2016	Poland Grand Slam	2	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2016	Major Hamburg	1	4th	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	1	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	1	1st	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	1	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	9/29-10/4/2015	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	2	1st	0	US$100,000.00

2016 World Tour Finals Toronto Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/14/2016	Pool A	Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (9)	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:36
Fri, 9/16/2016	Pool A	Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (8)	Won 21-15, 21-17	0:33
Sat, 9/17/2016	Winner 2	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (10)	Won 21-19, 21-15	0:43
Sun, 9/18/2016	Semi-Finals	Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (4)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:39
Sun, 9/18/2016	Gold Medal	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:46

Head to Head Results
Cerutti/Schmidt lead the series against the field 56-15 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 5-3
7/3/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	18-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:53
6/19/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	21-19, 21-15	0:37
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Samoilovs/Smedins	9	21-12, 21-19	0:33
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 # 3 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 3-2
8/15/16	FIVB	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Dalhausser/Lucena	3	21-14, 12-21, 15-9	0:45
6/12/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	3	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-16, 21-15	0:35
10/4/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	21-13, 21-15	0:38
9/30/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:56
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 # 4 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 8-1
9/18/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Saxton/Schalk	4	21-15, 21-18	0:39
6/18/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Saxton/Schalk	5	21-19, 21-16	0:35
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Saxton/Schalk	8	26-24, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
10/2/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Saxton/Schalk	7	21-16, 21-19	0:44
8/30/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Saxton/Schalk	10	19-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:48
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 # 5 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 4-1
9/18/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Gold Medal	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Goncalves/Solberg	5	21-19, 21-19	0:46
7/2/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Goncalves/Solberg	10	19-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:49
10/3/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Goncalves/Solberg	5	21-17, 23-21	0:42
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 # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 6-0
6/18/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Kantor/Losiak	1	30-28, 21-17	0:42
5/28/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Kantor/Losiak	17	21-19, 21-14	0:37
5/26/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Kantor/Losiak	17	21-18, 26-24	0:43
3/18/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Kantor/Losiak	8	23-21, 21-19	0:39
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 # 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 6-2
8/16/16	FIVB	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	21-17, 21-23, 16-14	0:56
7/2/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	21-19, 24-22	0:41
3/12/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	27-25, 21-19	0:45
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 # 8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 3-1
9/16/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Ontiveros/Virgen	8	21-15, 21-17	0:33
6/11/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Ontiveros/Virgen	15	21-23, 21-14, 15-8	0:47
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Ontiveros/Virgen	17	21-15, 21-19	0:39
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 # 9 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 8-0
9/14/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	9	21-18, 21-15	0:36
8/10/16	FIVB	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	12	21-19, 21-16	0:45
7/8/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	16	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:46
7/1/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	16	21-19, 21-9	0:37
6/9/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	17	10-21, 24-22, 16-14	0:47
3/19/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Carambula/Ranghieri	9	21-17, 23-21	0:41
7/12/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	21-13, 21-12	0:34
5/27/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	33-31, 23-21	0:51
Lead the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 4-2
9/17/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-19, 21-15	0:43
7/7/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Fijalek/Prudel	17	21-15, 21-17	0:33
6/30/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Pool A	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	17-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:51
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
Lead the series against # 11 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 5-0
8/6/16	FIVB	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Binstock/Schachter	24	21-19, 22-20	0:43
5/26/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-14, 21-14	0:36
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-17, 21-19	0:39
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 # 12 Bourne/Hyden, United States 4-3
5/27/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Bourne/Hyden	11	21-15, 21-17	0:51
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Bourne/Hyden	17	By Forfeit
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