Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Swiss Open
June 19 - 23, 2001
(5) Tatiana Minello/Sandra Pires, Brazil
 
Tatiana Minello
Brazil
Photo: Mauro De Sanctis
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Maria
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 42
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Brisbane 2001)
Career Winnings: US$173,752.50
Sandra Pires Tavares
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 16, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 110
Career Wins: 20
Career Winnings: US$773,542.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB121213320000 US$174,000.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Did not play Adriana Samuel - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 5 4 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 18 5 216 US$9,000.00
Swiss Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/21/2001 Winner 1 Vasso Karadassiou / Efi Sfyri, Greece (28) Won 21-16, 21-10 0:41
Thu, 6/21/2001 Winner 2 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Ali Wood, United States (21, Q1) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:30
Fri, 6/22/2001 Winner 3 Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak, United States (4) Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-8 0:57
Fri, 6/22/2001 Winner 4 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (8) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 6/23/2001 Semi-Finals Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (2) Lost 14-21, 19-21 0:39
Sat, 6/23/2001 Bronze Medal Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (6) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Minello/Pires lead the series against the field 13-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-2
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 6 Cook/Pottharst 2 Minello/Pires 18 22-20, 21-13 0:36
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Cook/Pottharst 2 Minello/Pires 18 21-19, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 2 Minello/Pires 5 21-14, 21-19 0:39
6/17/01FIVBItaly Open Bronze Medal Bede/Behar 1 Minello/Pires 5 22-20, 21-12 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-2
6/17/01FIVBItaly Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Youngs 4 Minello/Pires 5 21-18, 21-9 0:39
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 4 Minello/Pires 5 21-8, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 4 Arce/McPeak, United States 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 3 Minello/Pires 5 Arce/McPeak 4 21-18, 19-21, 15-8 0:57
Trail the series against # 6 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Bronze Medal May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 Minello/Pires 5 21-15, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 7 Oliveira/Silva, Brazil 1-0
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 6 Minello/Pires 5 Oliveira/Silva 11, Q6 21-15, 23-21 0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 4 Minello/Pires 5 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 8 21-17, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 2-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Minello/Pires 5 Galindo/Huerta 12 21-15, 21-14 0:41
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 5 Minello/Pires 18 Galindo/Huerta 8 16-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:54
Lead the series against # 17 DeNecochea/Masakayan, United States 1-0
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Minello/Pires 5 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 20 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 3 Minello/Pires 18 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 22-20, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 21, Q1 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 2-0
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Minello/Pires 5 Bragado-Corso/Wood 21, Q1 21-13, 21-14 0:30
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 4 Minello/Pires 18 Bragado-Corso/Wood 5 21-19, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 23 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 1-0
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Minello/Pires 5 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 18 21-13, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 24 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 2 Minello/Pires 18 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 21-18, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 28 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 5 Karadassiou/Sfyri 28 21-16, 21-10 0:41
Lead the series against # 31, Q8 Seike/Torii, Japan 1-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 5 Seike/Torii 28, Q4 21-9, 21-9 0:34