Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Seoul Open
May 27 - 31, 2009
(7, Q1) Vanilda Leao/Renata Ribeiro, Brazil
 
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
Renata Trevisan Martins Ribeiro
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 7, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 177 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 95
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$449,975.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB1201104101004 US$92,750.00
Previous Seoul Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Did not play Talita Antunes - 5th
2008 Did not play Talita Antunes - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 4, Q1 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 4 5 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2009 Brasilia Open 6, Q1 5 360 US$9,100.00
Seoul Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/27/2009 Qualifier 2 Hiromi Suzuki / Shinako Tanaka, Japan (Q16) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Thu, 5/28/2009 Winner 1 Imara Esteves Ribalta / Dalixia Fernandez Grasset, Cuba (26) Won 21-16, 14-21, 15-9 0:46
Thu, 5/28/2009 Winner 2 Jie Wang / Man Zuo, China (10) Won 21-18, 19-21, 19-17 0:58
Sat, 5/30/2009 Winner 3 Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (2) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Sat, 5/30/2009 Winner 4 Tereza Petrova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (22) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 5/30/2009 Semi-Finals Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (1) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:38
Sun, 5/31/2009 Bronze Medal Tereza Petrova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (22) Won 21-17, 20-22, 15-11 0:49
Head to Head Results
Leao/Ribeiro lead the series against the field 16-6
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 1 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 1-0
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 3 Antonelli/Antunes 5 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 17-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-3
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Leao/Ribeiro 4 15-21, 21-9, 15-11 0:42
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 6 Ludwig/Niedrig 11 Leao/Ribeiro 6, Q1 21-16, 21-23, 18-16 1:09
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 11 Leao/Ribeiro 6, Q1 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 10 Wang/Zuo, China 1-0
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 2 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Wang/Zuo 10 21-18, 19-21, 19-17 0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
5/23/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 5 Keizer/Van Iersel 13 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 18-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:52
Lead the series against # 14 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Leao/Ribeiro 6, Q1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-18, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 17, Q13 Li/Wang, China 1-0
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Li/Wang 15 22-20, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 18 Xue/Zhang, China 2-0
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 4 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Xue/Zhang 17 21-15, 21-19 0:35
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Xue/Zhang 13 15-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:41
Lead the series against # 20, Q2 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Martins/Santanna 20 21-14, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 2-0
5/31/09FIVBSeoul Open Bronze Medal Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Petrova/Skalnikova 22 21-17, 20-22, 15-11 0:49
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 4 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Petrova/Skalnikova 22 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 25, Q7 Jensen/Palmer, Australia 1-0
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Jensen/Palmer 20 14-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:43
Lead the series against # 26 Esteves Ribalta/Fernandez Grasset, Cuba 1-0
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Esteves Ribalta/Fernandez Grasset 26 21-16, 14-21, 15-9 0:46
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Leao/Ribeiro 6, Q1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 27, Q5 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:56
Lead the series against # Q5 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Leao/Ribeiro 6, Q1 Hansel/Montagnolli 25 21-19, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # Q16 Suzuki/Tanaka, Japan 2-0
5/27/09FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Suzuki/Tanaka Q16 21-14, 21-18 0:33
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Suzuki/Tanaka 29, Q4 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # Q18 Bratuhhina/Puri, Estonia 1-0
5/20/09FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Bratuhhina/Puri Q17 21-12, 21-11 0:31