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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Katara Beach Volleyball Cup
March 11 - 16, 2019

(24, Q3) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

238

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

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 Doha Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Vitor Felipe - 25th	Did not play
2018	Saymon Barbosa - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	11	25th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/17-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	16	5th	480	US$6,000.00

Doha Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 3/11/2019	Country Quota	Thiago Barbosa / George Wanderley, Brazil	Won 23-21, 19-21, 15-10	0:56
Tue, 3/12/2019	Qualifier 2	Marco Caminati / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (Q19)	Won 21-18, 22-24, 15-10	1:01
Wed, 3/13/2019	Pool H	Evandro Goncalves / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (9)	Lost 19-21, 13-21	0:41
Wed, 3/13/2019	Pool H	Nico Beeler / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (25, Q5)	Lost 16-21, 21-17, 13-15	0:52

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	11	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	$158,400.00	43	24	64.2 %
2014	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	$113,375.00	24	13	64.9 %
2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2019	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	$10,000.00	5	6	45.5 %
Total	FIVB	23	1	2	2	1	6	0	5	0	3	2	1	$283,775.00	75	45	62.5 %

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
12	1	1	2	1	2	3	2	0	0	$81,950.00	2013	FIVB	11	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	$79,200.00
10	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	$87,187.50	2014	FIVB	10	0	2	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	$80,187.50
7	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	1	$25,000.00	2015	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	0	0	$57,500.00
12	0	0	0	1	3	4	3	1	0	$51,650.00	2016	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	1	$22,400.00
9	1	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$50,000.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
11	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	4	$12,000.00	2018	FIVB	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	$15,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$5,000.00	2019	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$5,000.00
72	3	4	3	4	12	18	8	11	9	$318,837.50	Total	Total	238	56	31	23	18	36	38	16	10	10	$1,921,182.50

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%
2018-2019	2	33.3%	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	5-6	45.5%
Against the Field	11	64.7%	3	17.6%	3	17.6%	14-3	82.4%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	5	50.0%	2-8	20.0%	22-10	68.8%	10-12	45.5%	0	0	16-11	59.3%

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 16-11 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-2
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool C	Filho/Santos	14	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:50
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
Lead the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-0
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Gavira/Herrera	8	21-18, 21-13	0:33
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
Lead the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 3-1
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	8	Kantor/Losiak	24, Q4	21-12, 21-16	0:34
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Filho/Santos	7	Kantor/Losiak	23	21-18, 21-19	0:42
8/8/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool D	Kantor/Losiak	20	Filho/Santos	4	16-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:46
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	7	Kantor/Losiak	24	21-17, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 4-2
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	16	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	21-15, 13-21, 15-9	0:48
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Filho/Santos	4	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-18, 21-11	0:37
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Filho/Santos	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-19, 21-17	0:42
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 # 8 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lupo/Nicolai	7	Filho/Santos	8	21-9, 22-20	0:41
Trail the series against # 9 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
3/13/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool H	Goncalves/Schmidt	9	Filho/Santos	24, Q3	21-19, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 14 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 0-1
3/18/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	28, Q15	Filho/Santos	18	15-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:53
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-2
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Filho/Santos	8	21-19, 26-28, 15-11	1:06
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	8	Doppler/Horst	24	21-19, 21-15	0:38
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 # 18, Q1 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-0
10/18/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool A	Filho/Santos	16	Grimalt/Grimalt	17	21-17, 21-17	0:40
3/16/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Pool B	Filho/Santos	18	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-18, 21-16	0:42
Trail the series against # 25, Q5 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-1
3/13/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool H	Beeler/Krattiger	25, Q5	Filho/Santos	24, Q3	21-16, 17-21, 15-13	0:52
Lead the series against Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
3/11/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Country Quota	Filho/Santos	24, Q3	Barbosa/Wanderley		23-21, 19-21, 15-10	0:56
Lead the series against # Q19 Caminati/Ranghieri, Italy 1-0
3/12/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Qualifier 2	Filho/Santos	24, Q3	Caminati/Ranghieri	Q19	21-18, 22-24, 15-10	1:01