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US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013
July 2 - 7, 2013

(10) Alvaro Filho/Ricardo Santos, Brazil

Álvaro Morais Filho
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

João Pessoa (PB)

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

14

Tournaments:

99

Career Wins:

5

Career Winnings:

US$411,712.50

Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 6, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Salvador, Brazil

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

103 kg (227 lb)

Seasons:

24

Tournaments:

238

Career Wins:

56

Career FIVB WT Wins:

55

Career Winnings:

US$1,921,182.50

Awards

Most Improved Player 2013
Top Rookie 2013
Sportsperson 2017

Awards

Tour Champion 2000 (with Ze Marco de Melo), 2003 (with Emanuel Rego), 2004 (with Emanuel Rego), 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
Best Hitter 2005
Best Offensive Player 2005, 2006, 2007
Most Outstanding 2005, 2007
Team of the Year 2005 (with Emanuel Rego), 2006 (with Emanuel Rego), 2007 (with Emanuel Rego)
Most Inspirational 2018
Sportsperson 2018

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	23	1	2	2	1	6	0	5	0	3	2	1	US$283,775.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2005	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 3rd
2006	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2007	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2008	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2009	Did not play	Franco Neto - 9th
2010	Did not play	Marcio Araujo - 3rd
2011	Did not play	Pedro Cunha - 5th
2012	Did not play	Vitor Felipe - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	9	5th	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	9	9th	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	12	5th	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	12	3rd	640	US$16,500.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	14	4th	350	US$9,000.00

Stare Jablonki World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Tue, 7/2/2013

Pool J

Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (39)

Won 21-16, 21-18

0:31

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	12	10	1	0.750	0	2	0	3
	1	8	6	1	0.625	0	1	0	1
	2	4	4	0	1.000	0	1	0	2
Ricardo Santos	Total	15	10	4	0.400	3	0	3	5
	1	4	3	1	0.500	1	0	1	1
	2	11	7	3	0.364	2	0	2	4

Wed, 7/3/2013

Pool J

Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (34)

Won 21-16, 22-20

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	36	26	5	0.583	0	3	1	3
	1	18	14	0	0.778	0	3	1	2
	2	18	12	5	0.389	0	0	0	1
Ricardo Santos	Total	5	4	1	0.600	6	0	1	4
	1	2	1	1	0.000	2	0	0	2
	2	3	3	0	1.000	4	0	1	2

Thu, 7/4/2013

Pool J

Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (15)

Lost 19-21, 21-19, 12-15

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	45	27	3	0.533	0	5	1	4
	1	16	8	1	0.438	0	1	0	2
	2	17	11	2	0.529	0	2	1	1
	3	12	8	0	0.667	0	2	0	1
Ricardo Santos	Total	13	8	2	0.462	3	2	1	1
	1	2	2	0	1.000	1	1	1	0
	2	8	4	1	0.375	2	1	0	0
	3	3	2	1	0.333	0	0	0	1

Fri, 7/5/2013

Winner 1

Sergiy Popov / Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine (45)

Won 21-9, 21-18

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	22	13	2	0.500	0	5	1	1
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	2	0	0
	2	16	8	2	0.375	0	3	1	1
Ricardo Santos	Total	8	5	0	0.625	5	3	0	1
	1	4	2	0	0.500	2	1	0	1
	2	4	3	0	0.750	3	2	0	0

Sat, 7/6/2013

Winner 2

Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (3)

Won 21-18, 21-17

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	28	17	4	0.464	0	9	0	1
	1	16	8	3	0.313	0	5	0	0
	2	12	9	1	0.667	0	4	0	1
Ricardo Santos	Total	15	8	2	0.400	3	4	0	0
	1	6	2	2	0.000	2	0	0	0
	2	9	6	0	0.667	1	4	0	0

Sat, 7/6/2013

Winner 3

Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (44)

Won 21-9, 21-18

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	24	15	1	0.583	0	11	1	0
	1	13	10	1	0.692	0	4	1	0
	2	11	5	0	0.455	0	7	0	0
Ricardo Santos	Total	25	13	3	0.400	6	5	1	1
	1	2	2	0	1.000	4	0	0	1
	2	23	11	3	0.348	2	5	1	0

Sun, 7/7/2013

Semi-Finals

Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2)

Won 21-14, 22-20

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	38	18	4	0.368	0	13	2	1
	1	14	7	2	0.357	0	5	2	1
	2	24	11	2	0.375	0	8	0	0
Ricardo Santos	Total	11	8	0	0.727	4	1	2	0
	1	8	5	0	0.625	2	0	0	0
	2	3	3	0	1.000	2	1	2	0

Sun, 7/7/2013

Gold Medal

Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (13)

Lost 18-21, 16-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	Total	29	12	3	0.310	1	5	0	0
	1	14	6	2	0.286	0	2	0	0
	2	15	6	1	0.333	1	3	0	0
Ricardo Santos	Total	7	6	0	0.857	3	1	0	1
	1	4	3	0	0.750	2	1	0	0
	2	3	3	0	1.000	1	0	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alvaro Filho	234	138	23	0.491	1	53	6	13
Ricardo Santos	99	62	12	0.505	33	16	8	13
Total	333	200	35	0.495	34	69	14	26
Opponents	396	215	74	0.356	13	77	12	47

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Did not play	Ze Marco de Melo - 17th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Did not play	Jose Loiola - 2nd
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 1st
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 17th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 4th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Did not play	Emanuel Rego - 5th
2011	World Championships	Rome	Did not play	Marcio Araujo - 2nd
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Ricardo Santos - 2nd	Alvaro Filho - 2nd
2015	World Championships	The Hague	Vitor Felipe - 5th	Emanuel Rego - 9th
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Saymon Barbosa - 17th	Did not play
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Alison Cerutti - 9th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	10	2nd	900	US$45,000.00

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$)
World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	1	1	2	0	4	0	4	0	3	0	0	$214,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	$24,375.00
Total	23	1	2	2	1	6	0	5	0	3	2	0	$283,775.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alvaro Filho												Ricardo Santos
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$40,500.00	World Championships	9	1	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$127,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,500.00	World Tour Finals
43	3	2	3	0	7	11	9	3	0	$259,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	85	14	7	8	2	16	20	8	5	0	$727,750.00
41	1	1	1	4	9	10	4	7	0	$91,812.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	138	38	20	14	15	18	17	6	5	0	$1,050,432.50
4	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	$9,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
											Goodwill Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
99	5	6	4	5	18	26	15	11	0	$411,712.50	Total	238	56	31	23	18	36	38	16	10	0	$1,921,182.50

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
2013	FIVB	6	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$96,000.00	26	13	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$96,000.00	26	13	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alvaro Filho													Ricardo Santos
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	0	1	$0.00
											1997	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
											1998	FIVB	12	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	3	$72,000.00
											1999	FIVB	13	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	$124,250.00
											2000	FIVB	15	5	4	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	$115,500.00
											2001	FIVB	11	2	4	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	$90,000.00
											2002	FIVB	10	3	1	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	$70,695.00
											2003	FIVB	10	5	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$118,500.00
											2004	FIVB	13	7	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	$130,250.00
											2005	FIVB	15	6	2	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	$163,175.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2006	FIVB	14	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	$177,500.00
											2007	FIVB	15	7	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	0	$173,850.00
											2008	FIVB	11	2	0	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	$84,100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
											2009	FIVB	11	1	2	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	$78,675.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
											2010	FIVB	11	0	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	$65,575.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2010	FIVB C&S
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	$5,600.00	2011	FIVB	12	3	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	$115,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	11	2	0	2	0	3	4	0	0	0	$78,200.00
6	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	$48,000.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	$48,000.00
14	0	3	1	2	2	2	0	1	3	$54,050.00	Total	Total	193	55	28	22	18	29	24	8	3	6	$1,707,895.00

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	49	62.8%	17	21.8%	12	15.4%	66-12	84.6%	7	17.5%	8	20.0%	25	62.5%	7-33	17.5%	49-25	66.2%	24-20	54.5%	2	0	75-45	62.5%
2012-2013	33	71.7%	8	17.4%	5	10.9%	41-5	89.1%	2	9.5%	4	19.0%	15	71.4%	2-19	9.5%	33-15	68.8%	10-9	52.6%	0	0	43-24	64.2%
Against the Field	35	74.5%	7	14.9%	5	10.6%	42-5	89.4%	4	14.8%	5	18.5%	18	66.7%	4-23	14.8%	70-34	67.3%	22-20	52.4%	1	0	47-27	63.5%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	28	17	0	0	19	11	2	2	2	0	1	1	52	32
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	1	0	9	6	0	0	6	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	17	11
Total	1	0	1	1	39	24	0	0	28	14	3	3	2	1	1	2	75	45

Head to Head Results
Filho/Santos lead the series against the field 19-13 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	12	Fijalek/Prudel	7	21-18, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 1-0
7/7/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Semi-Finals	Filho/Santos	10	Cerutti/Rego	2	21-14, 22-20	0:40
Lead the series against # 3 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-1
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	10	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	3	21-18, 21-17	0:40
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	12	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	2	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:55
4/27/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	2	Filho/Santos	14	19-21, 26-24, 20-18	1:03
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gibb/Patterson	5	Filho/Santos	9	21-16, 21-15	0:33
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	7	Filho/Santos	12	21-17, 21-13	0:36
Series tied with # 5 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
5/4/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Schmidt/Solberg	3	Filho/Santos	12	21-16, 22-24, 15-10	0:59
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Filho/Santos	14	Schmidt/Solberg	3	21-18, 21-19	0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Filho/Santos	9	19-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:57
Trail the series against # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-2
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool E	Erdmann/Matysik	5	Filho/Santos	12	21-16, 22-20	0:42
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool E	Erdmann/Matysik	5	Filho/Santos	12	24-22, 21-13	0:43
Lead the series against # 11 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	14	Dollinger/Windscheif	11	21-17, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
5/4/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Filho/Santos	12	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	21-12, 21-10	0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-2
7/7/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Gold Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Filho/Santos	10	21-18, 21-16	0:44
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	17-21, 25-23, 15-12	0:59
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Filho/Santos	9	24-22, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool J	Doppler/Horst	15	Filho/Santos	10	21-19, 19-21, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Spijkers/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Filho/Santos	9	Spijkers/Varenhorst	15	21-18, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool E	Felipe/Goncalves	28, Q11	Filho/Santos	12	15-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 21 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Koshkarev/Semenov	24	21-14, 36-34	0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
4/27/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Bronze Medal	Huber/Seidl	32, Q9	Filho/Santos	14	21-18, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 23 Peda/Plavins, Latvia 1-0
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool E	Filho/Santos	12	Peda/Plavins	21	21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 28 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	22-20, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # 30 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 2-1
6/20/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Smedins/Sorokins	25, Q5	21-19, 21-13	0:38
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Smedins/Sorokins	25, Q6	Filho/Santos	9	21-15, 13-21, 15-13	0:47
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Filho/Santos	14	Smedins/Sorokins	19	21-16, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 34 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool J	Filho/Santos	10	Benes/Kubala	34	21-16, 22-20	0:35
Lead the series against # 35 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Filho/Santos	14	Bogatov/Prokopiev	30, Q4	21-18, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 39 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool J	Filho/Santos	10	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	39	21-16, 21-18	0:31
Lead the series against # 44 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	10	Gavira/Herrera	44	21-9, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 45 Popov/Samoday, Ukraine 1-0
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Filho/Santos	10	Popov/Samoday	45	21-9, 21-18	0:35