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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 World Series 13
July 15 - 20, 2008

(29, Q7) Morais Abreu/Emanuel Fernandes, Angola

Morais Abreu
Angola

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 10, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moxico

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (FIVB Guarujá 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$6,550.00

Emanuel Fernandes
Angola

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 25, 1967 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luanda

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (FIVB Guarujá 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$2,400.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	11	4	US$4,300.00

Previous Marseille Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/1-6/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	Q19	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q20	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	Q28	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/3-8/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	Q19	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/27-6/1/2008	Barcelona Open	Q19	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	Q26	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q34	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	Q26	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	4/28-5/3/2008	China Shanghai Open	Q17	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	Q23	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open	Q15	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/5-9/2007	Stare Jablonki Open	Q21	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	Q22	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	Q26	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2007	Kristiansand Open	Q31	41st	16	US$0.00

Marseille Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/16/2008	Qualifier 1	Mohammed Banihmmad / Ahmad Matar, United Arab Emirates (Q26)	Won 21-8, 21-13	0:29
Wed, 7/16/2008	Qualifier 2	Xavier Folguera / Christian Salvador, Andorra (Q23)	Won 23-21, 21-16	0:44
Thu, 7/17/2008	Winner 1	Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (4)	Lost 13-21, 19-21	0:44
Thu, 7/17/2008	Contender 1	Adrian Gavira / Inocencio Lario, Spain (13)	Lost 14-21, 9-21	0:38

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,300.00
Total	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$4,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Morais Abreu												Emanuel Fernandes
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	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00	World Championships
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$3,150.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$2,400.00
32	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$6,550.00	Total	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$2,400.00

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
2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	0	5	0.0 %
2008	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$1,800.00	3	12	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	$1,800.00	3	17	15.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Morais Abreu													Emanuel Fernandes
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
											1996	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$900.00	2008	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$900.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	$900.00	Total	Total	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	$1,150.00

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	3	50.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3-3	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	18	100.0%	0-18	0.0%	3-18	14.3%	0-3	0.0%	0	1	3-22	12.0%
2007-2008	3	50.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3-3	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	18	100.0%	0-18	0.0%	3-18	14.3%	0-3	0.0%	0	1	3-22	12.0%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	4-14	22.2%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	2-9	18.2%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16
Total	0	0	3	15	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	22

Head to Head Results
Abreu/Fernandes trail the series against the field 2-7 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	4	Abreu/Fernandes	29, Q7	21-13, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-2
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lochhead/Pitman	Q5	Abreu/Fernandes	Q28	21-11, 21-18	0:46
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 1	Lochhead/Pitman	Q2	Abreu/Fernandes	Q31	21-16, 21-8	0:35
Trail the series against # 13 Gavira/Lario, Spain 0-1
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 1	Gavira/Lario	13	Abreu/Fernandes	29, Q7	21-14, 21-9	0:38
Trail the series against # 27, Q1 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 0-1
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Pedrosa/Rosas	Q13	Abreu/Fernandes	Q20	21-13, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 28, Q6 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 0-2
5/14/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 1	Hupfer/Schroffenegger	Q31	Abreu/Fernandes	Q34	21-12, 21-14	0:32
4/29/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Hupfer/Schroffenegger	Q16	Abreu/Fernandes	Q17	17-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # Q23 Folguera/Salvador, Andorra 1-0
7/16/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 2	Abreu/Fernandes	29, Q7	Folguera/Salvador	Q23	23-21, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # Q26 Banihmmad/Matar, United Arab Emirates 1-0
7/16/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 1	Abreu/Fernandes	29, Q7	Banihmmad/Matar	Q26	21-8, 21-13	0:29