Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Vitória Open
September 27 - October 1, 2006
(28) 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 (53 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 Vitória Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Miguel Maia - 4th Joao Brenha - 4th
2000 Miguel Maia - 13th Joao Brenha - 13th
2001 Miguel Maia - 13th Joao Brenha - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 21 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 14 27 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 18 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 9 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open 12 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 14 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 16 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 16 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 13 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 10 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam Q12 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 48 17 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open Q28 41 12 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open Q23 33 20 US$0.00
Vitória Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/28/2006 Winner 1 Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (5) Lost 17-21, 24-26 0:49
Thu, 9/28/2006 Contender 1 Nikolas Berger / Peter Gartmayer, Austria (21) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Brenha/Maia trail the series against the field 5-19
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-4
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 16 21-14, 21-17 0:39
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 10 21-13, 21-19 0:37
10/18/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 13 By Forfeit  
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Brenha/Maia 16, Q3 21-16, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 Brenha/Maia 13 21-16, 22-20 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool C Brink/Dieckmann 3 Brenha/Maia 14 21-17, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-7
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 5 Brenha/Maia 28 21-17, 26-24 0:49
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 18 Brenha/Maia 16 21-17, 13-21, 16-14 0:54
8/14/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool F Baracetti/Conde 7 Brenha/Maia 18 13-21, 21-16, 15-5 0:55
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Baracetti/Conde 11 Brenha/Maia 6 By Forfeit  
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Brenha/Maia 19 21-17, 21-12 0:36
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 4 Brenha/Maia 19 21-15, 21-12 0:44
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Brenha/Maia 22 21-12, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 7 Lambert/Metzger, United States 0-1
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Lambert/Metzger 19 Brenha/Maia 14 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 15 Brenha/Maia 18 21-19, 21-13 0:48
Series tied with # 15 Alvarez/Villar, Cuba 1-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Alvarez/Villar 12 Brenha/Maia 21 21-19, 21-18 0:46
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 12 Alvarez/Villar 22 21-9, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 2-0
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Brenha/Maia 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 17-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:53
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-15, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 18 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 16 Leinemann/VanHuizen 17 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Brenha/Maia 24 Cadieux/Heese 25 31-33, 21-15, 15-12 1:09
Trail the series against # 21 Berger/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 1 Berger/Gartmayer 21 Brenha/Maia 28 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 29 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-2
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Gscheidle/Schnider 31, Q10 Brenha/Maia 18 21-19, 21-13 0:45
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Gscheidle/Schnider 23, Q12 Brenha/Maia 10 21-18, 19-21, 15-5 0:59