Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Mallorca Open
September 2 - 7, 2008
(6, Q2) Joao Maciel/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil
 
Joao Luis Pianca "Billy" Maciel
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Vila Velhales
Resides: Vitoria - ES, SC
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 38
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$77,225.00
Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 6, 1986 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Brasilia
Resides: Vila Velha, ES
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 149
Career Wins: 17
Career FIVB WT Wins: 15
Career Winnings: US$958,775.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB27010222613118 US$143,450.00
FIVB C&S5110110100000 US$11,000.00
Overall32120332713118 US$154,450.00
Previous Mallorca Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 6 2 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 7/29-8/3/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 16, Q3 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 19, Q3 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 24, Q5 7 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB C&S 7/10-13/2008 Lausanne Satellite 3 2 30 US$2,400.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger 6 4 56 US$2,300.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 31, Q16 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 32, Q14 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/16-19/2007 Lausanne Satellite 4 1 34 US$3,400.00
FIVB C&S 7/26-29/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 13, Q7 5 48 US$1,950.00
FIVB C&S 6/28-7/1/2007 Brno Challenger 22, Q23 9 32 US$950.00
Mallorca Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/3/2008 Qualifier 2 Domenico Apicella / Andrea Raffaelli, Italy (Q18) Won 21-16, 21-11 0:42
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 1 Daniel Hupfer / Paul Schroffenegger, Austria (27) Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 2 Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (22) Won 21-19, 13-21, 15-11 1:01
Fri, 9/5/2008 Winner 3 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (3) Lost 13-21, 21-8, 13-15 1:03
Fri, 9/5/2008 Contender 4 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (23) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Sat, 9/6/2008 Contender 5 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (20) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:49
Head to Head Results
Maciel/Schmidt lead the series against the field 16-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 3 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-13, 8-21, 15-13 1:03
Trail the series against # 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Maciel/Schmidt 19, Q3 21-17, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 7 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-1
8/31/08FIVBKristiansand Open Gold Medal Herrera/Mesa 7 Maciel/Schmidt 6 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 1:05
8/30/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 4 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Herrera/Mesa 7 23-21, 18-21, 15-13 1:07
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Maciel/Schmidt 19, Q3 Herrera/Mesa 14 21-17, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 1-0
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Insfran/Neto 3 21-16, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Maciel/Schmidt 24, Q5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 4 22-20, 21-23, 15-12 1:02
Series tied with # 16 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-1
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Dyachenko/Kulinich 11 35-33, 21-14 0:59
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich 17, Q10 Maciel/Schmidt 32, Q14 21-18, 17-21, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # 20 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
9/6/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 5 Ces/Ces 20 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 1-0
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 Baracetti/Salema 22 21-19, 13-21, 15-11 1:01
Lead the series against # 23 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 4 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Blauel/Huber, Austria 2-0
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 16, Q3 Blauel/Huber 31 21-18, 21-12 0:41
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Qualifier 2 Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 Blauel/Huber Q17 21-17, 21-11 0:38
Series tied with # 27 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-1
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 27 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
8/19/07FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Semi-Finals Hupfer/Schroffenegger 6 Maciel/Schmidt 4 21-19, 14-21, 12-15 0:57
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Kufa/Kufa, Czech Republic 2-0
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Kufa/Kufa 27, Q6 21-23, 21-15, 15-7 0:51
7/5/08FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Winner 3 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Kufa/Kufa 19, Q3 21-17, 21-9 0:37
Lead the series against Dollinger/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
7/11/08FIVB C&SLausanne Satellite Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 3 Dollinger/Kaczmarek 6 21-14, 16-21, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # Q10 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 2-0
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Maciel/Schmidt 16, Q3 Litva/Varga Q19 21-18, 21-19 0:49
7/4/08FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 6 Litva/Varga 22, Q5 21-23, 21-13, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # Q18 Apicella/Raffaelli, Italy 1-0
9/3/08FIVBMallorca Open Qualifier 2 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 Apicella/Raffaelli Q18 21-16, 21-11 0:42