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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 12 - 16, 2008

(3) Maria Antonelli/Vanilda Leao, Brazil

Maria Elisa Mendes Ticon Antonelli
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 25, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Resende

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

162

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,035,250.00

Vanilda "Val" dos Santos Leão
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 12, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

58 kg (128 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Kristiansand 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$146,350.00

Awards

Team of the Year 2014 (with Juliana Felisberta)
Tour Champion 2014 (with Juliana Felisberta)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	21	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	3	2	2	1	4	US$145,000.00
FIVB C&S	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$12,600.00
Overall	25	3	2	1	0	6	0	1	3	2	2	1	4	US$157,600.00

Previous Sanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/5-9/2008	Phuket Thailand Open	4	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	9/15-20/2008	Guarajà Open	3	5th	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	2	5th	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2008	Kristiansand Open	1	1st	600	US$28,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	3, Q1	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam	3	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/14-20/2008	Marseille Open	2	2nd	540	US$19,500.00
FIVB	6/30-7/5/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	17, Q5	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/23-28/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	22, Q13	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/16-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	26, Q17	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	23, Q19	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2008	Barcelona Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/13/2008	Winner 1	Beh Shun Thing / Luk Teck Hua, Malaysia (30, Q6)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:34
Thu, 11/13/2008	Winner 2	Claudia Lubetz / Julia Sude, Germany (14)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:37
Fri, 11/14/2008	Winner 3	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (6)	Won 21-11, 18-21, 15-10	0:52
Fri, 11/14/2008	Winner 4	Nicole Branagh / Tyra Turner, United States (2)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:39
Sat, 11/15/2008	Contender 6	Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (1)	Lost 24-22, 18-21, 12-15	1:17

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	$52,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	2	0	$92,300.00
Challenger	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,400.00
Satellite	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,200.00
Total	25	3	2	1	0	6	0	1	3	2	2	0	$157,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Maria Antonelli												Vanilda Leao
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
6	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	$60,000.00	World Championships
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$20,500.00	World Tour Finals
75	2	8	6	8	20	21	7	0	0	$580,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	0	1	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	$49,100.00
70	9	10	7	6	12	13	4	2	0	$359,300.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	37	1	1	1	0	9	8	2	3	0	$90,600.00
3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$8,300.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$350.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,700.00	Challenger	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,700.00
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	Satellite	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
162	14	19	16	16	36	35	14	2	0	$1,035,250.00	Total	62	3	4	2	0	12	11	4	3	0	$146,350.00

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
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2007	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$9,500.00	13	9	59.1 %
2007	FIVB C&S	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,600.00	20	3	87.0 %
2008	FIVB	14	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	2	1	0	2	$133,500.00	59	23	72.0 %
Total	FIVB	21	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	3	2	2	5	$145,000.00	75	34	68.8 %
Total	FIVB C&S	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,600.00	20	3	87.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Maria Antonelli													Vanilda Leao
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,950.00
											2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$4,750.00	2007	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$4,750.00
4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,300.00	2007	FIVB C&S	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,300.00
14	1	1	0	0	6	3	1	0	2	$66,750.00	2008	FIVB	14	1	1	0	0	6	3	1	0	2	$66,750.00
26	3	2	1	0	7	4	2	2	5	$78,800.00	Total	Total	28	3	2	1	0	6	5	2	2	7	$80,750.00

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	51	69.9%	12	16.4%	10	13.7%	63-10	86.3%	12	34.3%	9	25.7%	14	40.0%	12-23	34.3%	51-14	78.5%	24-19	55.8%	0	1	75-34	68.8%
2007-2008	48	69.6%	12	17.4%	9	13.0%	60-9	87.0%	12	35.3%	9	26.5%	13	38.2%	12-22	35.3%	48-13	78.7%	24-18	57.1%	0	1	72-32	69.2%
Against the Field	9	69.2%	2	15.4%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2-4	33.3%	18-4	81.8%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	13-6	68.4%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	1	6	0	11	4	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	3	9	1	0	0	0	0	13	10	2	0	0	0	1	1	48	24
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	10	2
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	10	1
Total	13	4	15	1	11	4	0	0	25	17	5	0	1	0	3	2	95	37

Head to Head Results
Antonelli/Leao lead the series against the field 15-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-1
11/15/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 6	Kessy/Ross	1	Antonelli/Leao	3	22-24, 21-18, 15-12	1:17
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Antonelli/Leao	17, Q5	Kessy/Ross	5	21-15, 22-20	0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Branagh/Turner, United States 0-1
11/14/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 4	Branagh/Turner	2	Antonelli/Leao	3	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-1
11/14/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 3	Antonelli/Leao	3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	6	21-11, 18-21, 15-10	0:52
8/29/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 4	Antonelli/Leao	1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	5	18-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:53
6/13/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Antonelli/Leao	26, Q17	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	21	21-17, 20-22, 15-11	0:51
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	17	Antonelli/Leao	32, Q19	14-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 8 Hinchley/Palmer, Australia 0-1
11/6/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 2	Hinchley/Palmer	13	Antonelli/Leao	4	21-18, 14-21, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 9 Wang/Zuo, China 0-1
11/7/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Contender 3	Wang/Zuo	12	Antonelli/Leao	4	26-24, 14-21, 15-12	1:00
Series tied with # 11 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-1
7/31/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	16	Antonelli/Leao	3, Q1	21-15, 21-12	0:34
6/3/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Qualifier 3	Antonelli/Leao	23, Q19	Martins/Santanna	Q3	21-15, 21-16	0:43
Lead the series against # 12 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 3-0
9/18/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Contender 4	Antonelli/Leao	3	Gioria/Momoli	8	21-18, 21-18	0:39
7/23/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Antonelli/Leao	3	Gioria/Momoli	19	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:55
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Qualifier 2	Antonelli/Leao	32, Q19	Gioria/Momoli	23, Q3	21-10, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 4-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Antonelli/Leao	3	Lubetz/Sude	14	21-17, 21-18	0:37
11/7/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Contender 2	Antonelli/Leao	4	Lubetz/Sude	14	21-17, 37-35	0:53
8/11/07	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Gold Medal	Antonelli/Leao	1	Lubetz/Sude	4	21-18, 15-21, 15-7	0:49
8/10/07	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 3	Antonelli/Leao	1	Lubetz/Sude	4	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 19 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 1-0
7/23/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Antonelli/Leao	3	Andreasen/Vestergaard	30, Q9	21-4, 21-10	0:25
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Hansson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-0
11/6/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Leao	4	Hansson/Nilsson	29, Q6	23-21, 21-9	0:34
Lead the series against # 30, Q6 Shun Thing/Teck Hua, Malaysia 1-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Leao	3	Shun Thing/Teck Hua	30, Q6	21-19, 21-13	0:34