Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Montréal Open
July 12 - 16, 2006
(4, Q1) Benjamin Insfran/Harley Marques, Brazil
 
Benjamin Insfran
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Porto Murtinho-MS
Resides: Fortaleza
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$704,037.50
Harley Marques Silva
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 6, 1975 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Brasilia, DF
Resides: Joao Pessoa
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 147
Career Wins: 16
Career Winnings: US$732,187.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB2822533421105 US$322,950.00
Previous MontrĂ©al Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Marcio Araujo - 5th Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira - 57th
2005 Harley Marques - 1st Benjamin Insfran - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 4 3 640 US$22,100.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open 3 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 4 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 3 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2005 South Africa Open 3 5 220 US$9,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 4 3 320 US$16,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 5 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 3 3 320 US$16,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 3 1 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 6 9 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 3 5 336 US$13,750.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 3 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 3 4 280 US$12,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 3, Q1 2 504 US$27,500.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 4 9 400 US$13,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 5 2 360 US$22,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 5 4 280 US$12,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 4 4 280 US$12,000.00
Canada Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/12/2006 Qualifier 2 Miguel Domingo / Darren Goss, Canada (Q17) Won 21-12, 22-20 0:45
Thu, 7/13/2006 Winner 1 Michal Biza / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (29, Q12) Won 21-12, 21-13 0:33
Thu, 7/13/2006 Winner 2 Julien Prosser / Brett Richardson, Australia (20) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Fri, 7/14/2006 Winner 3 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (5) Lost 21-19, 17-21, 9-15 1:02
Fri, 7/14/2006 Contender 4 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (17) Won 21-19, 21-13 0:49
Sat, 7/15/2006 Contender 5 Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (11) Won 21-13, 17-21, 15-4 0:56
Sat, 7/15/2006 Contender 6 Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (3) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15 1:04
Head to Head Results
Insfran/Marques lead the series against the field 26-19
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-11
7/2/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-13, 21-19 0:52
6/11/06FIVBItalian Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 3 21-15, 21-17 0:43
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-16, 23-25, 15-13 1:23
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3 21-15, 21-13 0:44
7/3/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:47
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 2 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 22-20, 21-14 0:48
6/19/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 21-19, 21-13 0:44
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 21-14, 25-27, 15-12 1:08
6/12/05FIVBCroatia Open Bronze Medal Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 5 15-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:59
5/21/05FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 1:01
3/27/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Insfran/Marques 3 23-21, 20-22, 15-13 1:06
Lead the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 4-2
6/11/06FIVBItalian Open Bronze Medal Insfran/Marques 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 25-23, 21-13 0:49
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 6 Insfran/Marques 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:08
8/28/05FIVBCanada Open Gold Medal Insfran/Marques 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 15-21, 21-17, 18-16 1:11
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 4 Insfran/Marques 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 1:05
7/9/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Insfran/Marques 3 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 1:08
6/11/05FIVBCroatia Open Semi-Finals Araujo/Magalhaes 7, Q1 Insfran/Marques 5 26-24, 21-17 0:57
Trail the series against # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 1-2
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 6 Cunha/Neto 3 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:04
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Semi-Finals Cunha/Neto 10, Q1 Insfran/Marques 4 21-18, 21-16 0:45
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Semi-Finals Insfran/Marques 3 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 21-17, 21-18 0:58
Lead the series against # 5 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 3-1
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Heuscher/Kobel 5 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:02
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Insfran/Marques 5 Heuscher/Kobel 2 24-22, 19-21, 15-8 1:09
7/9/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 6 Insfran/Marques 3 Heuscher/Kobel 4 By Forfeit  
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-12, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 6 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-0
9/4/05FIVBGreece Open Bronze Medal Insfran/Marques 3 Schacht/Slack 7 24-22, 21-19 0:59
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 4 Insfran/Marques 3 Schacht/Slack 7 21-18, 21-16 0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-3
6/10/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 5 Insfran/Marques 3 Egger/Laciga 4 21-19, 25-27, 15-11 1:15
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 3 Insfran/Marques 4 21-15, 21-13 0:35
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 3 Egger/Laciga 4 Insfran/Marques 5 16-21, 21-15, 17-15 1:01
5/22/05FIVBChina Open Bronze Medal Egger/Laciga 6 Insfran/Marques 4 16-21, 24-22, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 3-0
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 21-13, 17-21, 15-4 0:56
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Insfran/Marques 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 21-14, 21-15 0:40
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 3 Insfran/Marques 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against # 16 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 3 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 21-19, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 17 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 21-19, 21-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 19, Q2 Ces/Dugrip, France 1-0
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Insfran/Marques 4 Ces/Dugrip 29, Q12 21-14, 21-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 20 Prosser/Richardson, Australia 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 Prosser/Richardson 20 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 23 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 6 Insfran/Marques 3, Q1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 21-15, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 3 Lochhead/Pitman 19 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 26 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-0
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Insfran/Marques 6 Herrera/Mesa 22 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 1:03
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Insfran/Marques 4 Herrera/Mesa 16 22-20, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 29, Q12 Biza/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 Biza/Kubala 29, Q12 21-12, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # Q4 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 3 Asahi/Watanabe 12, Q1 21-18, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # Q14 Brinkborg/Magnusson, Sweden 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Insfran/Marques 3 Brinkborg/Magnusson 30, Q13 21-16, 22-20 0:43
Lead the series against # Q17 Domingo/Goss, Canada 1-0
7/12/06FIVBCanada Open Qualifier 2 Insfran/Marques 4, Q1 Domingo/Goss Q17 21-12, 22-20 0:45