FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Milan Challenger
August 31 - September 2, 2007
(12, Q4) Thiago Barbosa/Ricardo Brandao, Brazil
 
Thiago Dealtry Barbosa
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Itaboraí (RJ)
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 77
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB C&S Best: 2nd (Milan 2007)
Career Winnings: US$120,650.00
Ricardo Alessandro Brandão de Sousa
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Belem-PA
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 7
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Milan 2007)
Career Winnings: US$6,800.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541CQMoney
FIVB3000000000111 US$1,600.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$4,000.00
Overall4010000000111 US$5,600.00
Previous Milan Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open Q20 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 32, Q30 25th 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
Milan Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/31/2007 Qualifier 2 Elie Abo Shedid / Nader Fares, Lebanon (Q13) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:39
Fri, 8/31/2007 Qualifier 3 Daniel Hupfer / Paul Schroffenegger, Austria (Q5) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Sat, 9/1/2007 Winner 1 Gianluca Casadei / Paolo Ficosecco, Italy (5) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:40
Sat, 9/1/2007 Winner 2 Janis Smedins / Toms Smedins, Latvia (4) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:39
Sat, 9/1/2007 Winner 3 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (1) Won 20-22, 21-13, 15-11 1:05
Sun, 9/2/2007 Semi-Finals Giorgio Domenghini / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (3) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:42
Sun, 9/2/2007 Gold Medal Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (1) Lost 21-13, 18-21, 13-15 1:09
Head to Head Results
Barbosa/Brandao lead the series against the field 7-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-1
9/2/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Gold Medal Hoyer/Soderberg 1 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 13-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:09
9/1/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Winner 3 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Hoyer/Soderberg 1 20-22, 21-13, 15-11 1:05
Lead the series against # 3 Domenghini/Tomatis, Italy 1-0
9/2/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Semi-Finals Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Domenghini/Tomatis 3 21-16, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 4 Smedins/Smedins, Latvia 2-0
9/1/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Winner 2 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Smedins/Smedins 4 21-16, 21-17 0:39
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 2 Barbosa/Brandao 32, Q30 Smedins/Smedins Q14 21-16, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Casadei/Ficosecco, Italy 1-0
9/1/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Winner 1 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Casadei/Ficosecco 5 21-18, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # Q5 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
8/31/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Qualifier 3 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q5 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # Q13 Abo Shedid/Fares, Lebanon 1-0
8/31/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Qualifier 2 Barbosa/Brandao 12, Q4 Abo Shedid/Fares Q13 21-14, 21-16 0:39