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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$540,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
July 28 - August 1, 2004

(Q18) Nelson Brizida/Jose Pedrosa, Portugal

Nelson Brizida
Portugal

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 20, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Guimaraes

Resides:

Esmoriz

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (FIVB Kristiansand 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$6,850.00

José Filipe Pedrosa Simões Moreira
Portugal

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 28, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Castilo da Maia

Resides:

Castilo da Maia

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Marseille 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$70,660.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	1	9	2	US$10,700.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Did not play	Jose Teixeira - 41st
2001	Did not play	Jose Teixeira - 33rd
2002	Jose Pedrosa - 37th	Nelson Brizida - 37th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/21-25/2004	Mazury Open	Q8	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/14-18/2004	France Grand Slam	Q17	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-11/2004	Spain Open	Q17	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/30-7/4/2004	Norway Open	Q21	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/23-27/2004	Germany Grand Slam	Q27	41	20	US$0.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2004	Switzerland Open	Q24	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/2-6/2004	Portugal Open	9	25	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/26-30/2004	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Q22	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	Q28	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Spain Open	Q26	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/23-27/2003	Portugal Open	10	25	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2003	Norway Open	Q19	57	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q26	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2003	Switzerland Open	Q17	57	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/4-8/2003	Hellas Open	Q15	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	9/4-8/2002	Spain Open	Q9	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2002	Spain Open	Q12	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2002	Austria Grand Slam	37	37	24	US$0.00

Austria Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/28/2004	Qualifier 1	Colin Pocock / Gershon Rorich, South Africa (Q15)	Won 25-23, 21-15	0:37
Wed, 7/28/2004	Qualifier 2	Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (25, Q2)	Lost 17-21, 21-19, 10-15	0:53

Head to Head Results
Brizida/Pedrosa trail the series against the field 3-11

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 7 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-1
7/14/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Neto/Ramos	8, Q1	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q17	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Series tied with # 9 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 1-1
9/4/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q26	Gartmayer/Nowotny	Q7	14-21, 21-18, 15-7	0:53
6/5/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Gartmayer/Nowotny	Q18	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q15	21-14, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 15, Q4 Cunha/Ferreira, Brazil 0-1
5/27/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Qualifier 3	Cunha/Ferreira	19, Q6	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q22	21-17, 21-14	0:37
Trail the series against # 19 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool M	Alvarez/Rossell	12	Brizida/Pedrosa	37	21-13, 21-11	0:38
Trail the series against # 22 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 0-1
9/4/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Arkaev/Barsuk	27, Q10	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q26	21-13, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 23 Prosser/Williams, Australia 0-1
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Prosser/Williams	Q7	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q26	21-14, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-2
7/28/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Kais/Vesik	25, Q2	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q18	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:53
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Kais/Vesik	24, Q1	Brizida/Pedrosa	9	21-11, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 28, Q11 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 1-0
5/27/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Qualifier 2	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q22	Backer/Boersma	Q11	21-18, 21-19	0:42
Trail the series against # 32, Q19 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/22/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Qualifier 3	De Gruijter/Ronnes	28, Q9	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q8	21-15, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
6/16/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Ahmann/Hager	Q9	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q24	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # Q14 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
7/7/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 1	Lochhead/Pitman	Q16	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q17	22-20, 21-9	0:34
Lead the series against # Q15 Pocock/Rorich, South Africa 1-0
7/28/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brizida/Pedrosa	Q18	Pocock/Rorich	Q15	25-23, 21-15	0:37