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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fuzhou Open
April 22 - 26, 2014

(1) Alvaro Filho/Ricardo Santos, Brazil

Álvaro Morais Filho
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1990 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

João Pessoa (PB)

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$411,712.50

Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Salvador, Brazil

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

103 kg (227 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

238

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,921,182.50

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 Fuzhou Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Ricardo Santos - 4th	Alvaro Filho - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/22-26/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	3	9th	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	1	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	4	3rd	640	US$16,500.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	4	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	7	1st	800	US$33,000.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	10	2nd	900	US$45,000.00
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

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/23/2014	Pool A	Tiago Santos / Jefferson Santos Pereira, Qatar (32)	Won 20-22, 21-13, 15-11	0:50
Wed, 4/23/2014	Pool A	Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (17)	Won By Forfeit
Thu, 4/24/2014	Pool A	Sebastian Fuchs / Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany (16)	Won By Forfeit
Fri, 4/25/2014	Winner 2	Sebastian Chevallier / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (15)	Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-12	1:00
Fri, 4/25/2014	Winner 3	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (6)	Lost 14-21, 21-16, 15-17	0:54

Head to Head Results
Filho/Santos lead the series against the field 15-9 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 2 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-2
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	5	Filho/Santos	4	21-14, 21-12	0:34
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
Lead the series against # 3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-0
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	7	Gavira/Herrera	27, Q6	21-15, 21-15	0:34
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	10	Gavira/Herrera	44	21-9, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/25/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Filho/Santos	4	21-14, 21-19	0:40
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 # 6 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
4/25/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	Filho/Santos	1	21-14, 16-21, 17-15	0:54
Series tied with # 11 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-1
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	14	Filho/Santos	1	21-17, 21-16	0:42
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	4	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	15	21-14, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Filho/Santos	4	Stiekema/Varenhorst	25, Q5	18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Chevallier/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
4/25/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	1	Chevallier/Strasser	15	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 16 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Filho/Santos	1	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	16	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 17 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Filho/Santos	1	Gabathuler/Gerson	17	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 19 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 2-0
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	12	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	26, Q8	21-18, 21-19	0:44
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool E	Filho/Santos	12	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	28, Q12	21-18, 21-14	0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Dittelbach/Koreng, Germany 1-0
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool D	Filho/Santos	4	Dittelbach/Koreng	29, Q14	21-18, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Dumek/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool A	Filho/Santos	1	Dumek/Kubala	32, Q9	21-17, 21-10	0:37
Trail the series against # 25, Q7 Goncharov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Goncharov/Prokopiev	29	Filho/Santos	4	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 32 Santos/Santos Pereira, Qatar 1-0
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Filho/Santos	1	Santos/Santos Pereira	32	20-22, 21-13, 15-11	0:50
Trail the series against # Q1 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-2
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool D	Felipe/Goncalves	13, Q1	Filho/Santos	4	25-23, 21-14	0:41
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 # Q14 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