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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016

(14) Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy

Adrian Ignacio Carambula Raurich
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 16, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Montevideo, Uruguay

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$258,125.00

Alex Ranghieri
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 18, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pordenone

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

109

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$297,640.15

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	49	2	1	4	3	9	0	13	4	5	1	3	3	1	US$362,500.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Alex Ranghieri - 9th	Adrian Carambula - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	7	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	2	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	2	1st	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	5	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	4	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	18	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	22, Q3	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	29, Q9	4th	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	Q13	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	31, Q28	3rd	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	31, Q27	17th	240	US$7,000.00

Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/9/2016	Pool C	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (19)	Won 21-13, 21-15	0:34
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool C	Rihards Finsters / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (30, Q20)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:34
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool C	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (3)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:34
Fri, 3/11/2016	Winner 2	Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (6)	Lost 15-21, 18-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Carambula/Ranghieri lead the series against the field 29-19 (Lead 20 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-2
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 # 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
6/7/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Bronze Medal	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	6	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:56
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-2
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool C	Carambula/Ranghieri	14	Gibb/Patterson	3	21-17, 21-12	0:34
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Patterson	6	Carambula/Ranghieri	22, Q3	22-20, 21-19	0:45
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	4	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	21-15, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 1-2
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool B	Goncalves/Solberg	2	Carambula/Ranghieri	18	17-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:56
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 3	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Goncalves/Solberg	9	21-16, 17-21, 16-14	0:56
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Goncalves/Solberg	10	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	16-21, 21-10, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-2
7/12/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Bronze Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:52
6/7/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Semi-Finals	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:57
Trail the series against # 6 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-4
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Lucena	6	Carambula/Ranghieri	14	21-15, 21-18	0:40
2/27/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Lucena	2	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	19-21, 21-9, 15-4	0:45
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Lucena	4	Carambula/Ranghieri	5	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:01
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Lucena	20, Q2	Carambula/Ranghieri	18	21-18, 21-23, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # 8 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-0
2/26/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Winner 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	Saxton/Schalk	3	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	15	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	31-29, 21-16	0:48
Lead the series against # 11 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 2-0
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool D	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	Krasilnikov/Semenov	20	22-20, 21-11	0:36
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Krasilnikov/Semenov	25	21-16, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 13 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-4
11/12/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 3	Bockermann/Fluggen	5	Carambula/Ranghieri	2	21-16, 22-20	0:41
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 1	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Carambula/Ranghieri	4	21-12, 19-21, 15-11	0:50
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool F	Bockermann/Fluggen	27, Q6	Carambula/Ranghieri	22, Q3	19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:52
6/10/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Qualifier 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q4	Carambula/Ranghieri	Q13	33-31, 23-21	0:51
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	Bockermann/Fluggen	Q6	17-21, 21-18, 17-15	0:59
Lead the series against # 16 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	18	Lupo/Nicolai	15	18-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 17 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
10/25/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Gold Medal	Carambula/Ranghieri	2	Ontiveros/Virgen	4	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Rego/Santos	2	21-19, 21-15	0:37
Series tied with # 19 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 2-2
3/9/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool C	Carambula/Ranghieri	14	Binstock/Schachter	19	21-13, 21-15	0:34
2/25/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	10	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	22-20, 17-21, 15-7	1:04
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	Binstock/Schachter	18	21-13, 21-17	0:33
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Binstock/Schachter	15	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	22-20, 19-21, 20-18	1:09
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	Kantor/Losiak	19	21-19, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 24 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-0
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	Krou/Rowlandson	18	19-21, 24-22, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 29, Q14 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	18	Beeler/Strasser	31, Q22	21-18, 21-10	0:33
Lead the series against # 30, Q20 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool C	Carambula/Ranghieri	14	Finsters/Tocs	30, Q20	21-16, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 31, Q21 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-0
2/24/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool G	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	Barsuk/Liamin	26, Q8	21-11, 19-21, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # Q4 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-0
10/25/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Semi-Finals	Carambula/Ranghieri	2	Plavins/Regza	9	24-22, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # Q6 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool E	Carambula/Ranghieri	5	Henriquez/Villafane	12	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # Q8 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 3-0
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	18	21-10, 21-15	0:30
10/22/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	18, Q1	21-14, 18-21, 15-13	0:52
9/3/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool D	Carambula/Ranghieri	4	O'Gorman/Pedlow	21, Q6	21-11, 15-21, 15-12	0:43
Lead the series against # Q12 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	5	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	17-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # Q13 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
2/24/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool G	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	Gabathuler/Gerson	23	21-18, 25-27, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # Q15 Azaad/Bianchi, Argentina 2-0
6/10/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Qualifier 1	Carambula/Ranghieri	Q13	Azaad/Bianchi	Q20	21-15, 21-13	0:32
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	Azaad/Bianchi	Q22	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # Q18 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 1-0
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool D	Carambula/Ranghieri	4	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	16, Q3	21-19, 15-21, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # Q19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	18	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # Q23 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 1-0
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool E	Carambula/Ranghieri	5	Daguerre/Salvetti	21	21-14, 19-21, 21-19	1:01