Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Swiss Open
June 20 - 24, 2001
(10) Joao Brenha/Miguel Maia, Portugal
 
João Carlos Brenha Alves Pereira
Portugal
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Espinho
Resides: Espinho
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 134
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$265,957.50
Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia
Portugal
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1971 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Paranhos
Resides: Espinho
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 162
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$281,932.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725273341Money
FIVB13420067527283020144 US$531,915.00
Previous Gstaad Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/28-12/3/2000 Brazil Open 7 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/16-26/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 12 4 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 7 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 11 5 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 16 13 180 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open 19 5 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 17 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 22 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 18 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 19 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 13 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 14 4 238 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/17-22/1999 Spanish Open 12 25 34 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/4-8/1999 Portugal Open 9 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/1999 Open of Austria 8 9 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 11 13 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/1999 Italian Open 11 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/7-11/1999 Norway Open 11 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/1999 German Open 7 9 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/23-27/1999 Russian Open 20 1 340 US$30,000.00
Swiss Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/22/2001 Winner 1 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (23) Won 18-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:02
Fri, 6/22/2001 Winner 2 Stein Metzger / Kevin Wong, United States (7, Q3) Lost 15-21, 23-21, 11-15 0:59
Fri, 6/22/2001 Contender 2 John Child / Mark Heese, Canada (8) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Brenha/Maia trail the series against the field 4-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-1
9/24/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 2 Brenha/Maia 12 Laciga/Laciga 4 15-11 0:43
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Laciga/Laciga 6 Brenha/Maia 11 15-7 0:28
Lead the series against # 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Brenha/Maia 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 15-5 0:19
Trail the series against # 6 Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States 0-2
9/24/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Semi-Finals Blanton/Fonoimoana 9 Brenha/Maia 12 15-12 1:11
7/23/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Blanton/Fonoimoana 19 Brenha/Maia 11 15-4 0:30
Trail the series against # 7, Q3 Metzger/Wong, United States 0-1
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Brenha/Maia 10 21-15, 21-23, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # 8 Child/Heese, Canada 0-2
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 2 Child/Heese 8 Brenha/Maia 10 21-19, 21-13 0:37
7/28/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Bronze Medal Child/Heese 8 Brenha/Maia 18 12-5, 12-8 1:17
Series tied with # 17 Henkel/Smith, United States 1-1
7/26/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 5 Brenha/Maia 18 Henkel/Smith 2 15-13 1:10
7/24/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Winner 2 Henkel/Smith 2 Brenha/Maia 18 15-7 0:36
Trail the series against # 22 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
9/26/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Bronze Medal Ahmann/Hager 15 Brenha/Maia 12 12-9, 12-6 1:10
Lead the series against # 23 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 10 Horrem/Maaseide 23 18-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:02