Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 World Series 13
July 14 - 20, 2008
(2) Maria Antonelli/Vanilda Leao, Brazil
 
Maria Elisa Mendes Ticon Antonelli
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 25, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Resende
Resides: Rio de Janerio
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 162
Career Wins: 14
Career FIVB WT Wins: 12
Career Winnings: US$1,035,250.00
Vanilda "Val" dos Santos Leão
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 12, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 62
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$146,350.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541CQMoney
FIVB21110060132214 US$145,000.00
FIVB C&S4211000000000 US$12,600.00
Overall25321060132214 US$157,600.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Vanilda Leao - 25th Maria Antonelli - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 17, Q5 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 22, Q13 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 26, Q17 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 23, Q19 13 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 31 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 32, Q13 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/8-11/2007 Vaduz Satellite 1 1 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/25-28/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 4 2 72 US$4,600.00
FIVB C&S 7/19-22/2007 Eboli Challenger 8 1 80 US$4,800.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 32, Q26 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 6/29-7/1/2007 San Sebastiàn Satellite 9 3 16 US$1,200.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q33 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2006 Vitória Open 32, Q19 25 60 US$2,000.00
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/16/2008 Winner 1 Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (31, Q11) Lost 21-17, 17-21, 11-15 0:48
Wed, 7/16/2008 Contender 1 Heidi Ilustre / Diane Pascua, Philippines (15, Q1) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:41
Thu, 7/17/2008 Contender 2 Rebekka Kadijk / Merel Mooren, Netherlands (17) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:52
Thu, 7/17/2008 Contender 3 Milagros Crespo / Imara Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (8) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:37
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 4 Ester Alcon / Olga Matveeva, Spain (22, Q2) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 5 Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (31, Q11) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:31
Sat, 7/19/2008 Contender 6 Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany (5) Won 21-17, 16-21, 15-8 0:52
Sat, 7/19/2008 Semi-Finals Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (7) Won 21-16, 21-23, 15-13 0:59
Sun, 7/20/2008 Gold Medal Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (3) Lost 17-21, 22-20, 9-15 1:03
Head to Head Results
Antonelli/Leao lead the series against the field 25-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-2
6/16/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Country Quota Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 Antonelli/Leao 21-19, 21-16 0:47
6/9/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Country Quota Antonelli/Leao 26, Q17 Salgado/Salgado 21-18, 21-14 0:35
8/13/07FIVBAland Open Country Quota Antonelli/Leao 32, Q13 Salgado/Salgado 21-18, 21-14 0:37
6/11/07FIVBEspinho Open Country Quota Salgado/Salgado 8, Q5 Antonelli/Leao 21-11, 21-19 0:48
6/5/07FIVBWarsaw Open Country Quota Antonelli/Leao Q33 Salgado/Salgado 21-19, 21-16 0:51
Trail the series against # 3 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/20/08FIVBMarseille Open Gold Medal Pohl/Rau 3 Antonelli/Leao 2 21-17, 20-22, 15-9 1:03
Lead the series against # 4 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Antonelli/Leao 31 Mouha/Van Breedam 16 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:50
Series tied with # 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-1
7/19/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 6 Antonelli/Leao 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 5 21-17, 16-21, 15-8 0:52
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 Antonelli/Leao 23, Q19 21-23, 21-15, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 6 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-2
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Antonelli/Leao 17, Q5 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 16 20-22, 21-9, 15-9 0:48
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 17 Antonelli/Leao 23, Q19 21-17, 21-17 0:36
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 10 Antonelli/Leao 31 21-23, 21-18, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 7 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-2
7/19/08FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Antonelli/Leao 2 Claasen/Roder 7 21-16, 21-23, 15-13 0:59
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Claasen/Roder 15, Q1 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q13 21-19, 22-24, 15-8 0:55
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Claasen/Roder 16, Q1 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q26 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 8 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 3-0
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Antonelli/Leao 2 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 8 21-16, 21-19 0:37
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Antonelli/Leao 17, Q5 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 18 21-17, 21-15 0:38
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 16 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 0:57
Lead the series against # 9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
6/3/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 2 Antonelli/Leao 23, Q19 Giaoui/Hamzaoui Q14 21-11, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 11 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
6/3/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 3 Antonelli/Leao 23, Q19 Martins/Santanna Q3 21-15, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 13 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Antonelli/Leao 26, Q17 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 23, Q7 21-16, 21-16 0:42
Series tied with # 15, Q1 Ilustre/Pascua, Philippines 1-1
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Antonelli/Leao 2 Ilustre/Pascua 15, Q1 21-13, 21-19 0:41
6/30/07FIVB C&SSan Sebastiàn Satellite Winner 1 Ilustre/Pascua 8 Antonelli/Leao 9 24-22, 19-21, 16-14 1:01
Trail the series against # 16 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/6/07FIVBWarsaw Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani Q1 Antonelli/Leao Q33 21-19, 16-21, 18-16 1:03
Lead the series against # 17 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-0
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Antonelli/Leao 2 Kadijk/Mooren 17 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 18 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Gattelli/Perrotta 27 21-18, 17-21, 15-7 0:50
Lead the series against # 19 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Qualifier 2 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q19 Gioria/Momoli 23, Q3 21-10, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-0
6/24/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Kuhn/Schwer Q4 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 2-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Antonelli/Leao 2 Alcon/Matveeva 22, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:39
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Antonelli/Leao 26, Q17 Alcon/Matveeva Q16 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 23, Q4 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
7/17/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 3 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q26 Baburina/Osheyko Q10 25-27, 21-19, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 26 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Antonelli/Leao 23, Q19 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-11, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 27 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-0
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Antonelli/Leao 31 Cooke/Martin 18 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 28, Q3 de Vries/Keizer, Netherlands 1-0
6/24/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Keizer/de Vries Q20 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Series tied with # 31, Q11 Graessli/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-1
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 5 Antonelli/Leao 2 Graessli/Zumkehr 31, Q11 21-14, 21-15 0:31
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Graessli/Zumkehr 31, Q11 Antonelli/Leao 2 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:48