Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam 10 presented by Volksbank
July 27 - August 1, 2010
(7) Marcio Araujo/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
 
Márcio Henrique Barroso Araújo
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 12, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Resides: Fortaleza
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 170
Career Wins: 21
Career FIVB WT Wins: 20
Career Winnings: US$1,041,687.50
Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador, Brazil
Resides: Joao Pessoa, FL
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 103 kg (227 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 56
Career FIVB WT Wins: 55
Career Winnings: US$1,921,182.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB1812233031012 US$264,050.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Ze Marco de Melo - 5th
1999 Did not play Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd
2000 Benjamin Insfran - 13th Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd
2001 Did not play Jose Loiola - 2nd
2002 Benjamin Insfran - 4th Jose Loiola - 1st
2003 Benjamin Insfran - 1st Emanuel Rego - 5th
2004 Benjamin Insfran - 4th Emanuel Rego - 1st
2005 Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 3rd Emanuel Rego - 2nd
2006 Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 3rd Emanuel Rego - 2nd
2007 Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 4th Emanuel Rego - 1st
2008 Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 9th Emanuel Rego - 3rd
2009 Fabio Luiz Magalhaes - 5th Emanuel Rego - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 11, Q1 3 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open 12, Q1 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 8, Q1 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam 13 5 480 US$13,200.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/29/2010 Pool P Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (26) Won 21-11, 31-29 0:49
Thu, 7/29/2010 Pool P Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (23) Lost 21-19, 17-21, 10-15 0:59
Fri, 7/30/2010 Pool P Daniel Hupfer / Paul Schroffenegger, Austria (10) Won 21-15, 21-11 0:38
Fri, 7/30/2010 Winner 1 Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (30, Q7) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Sat, 7/31/2010 Winner 2 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (21) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:45
Sat, 7/31/2010 Winner 3 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (16) Won 21-17, 11-21, 15-8 0:50
Sun, 8/1/2010 Semi-Finals Matt Fuerbringer / Nick Lucena, United States (12) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 15-17 1:09
Sun, 8/1/2010 Bronze Medal Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (3) Lost 18-21, 22-24 0:47
Head to Head Results
Araujo/Santos lead the series against the field 24-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Araujo/Santos 13 21-13, 15-21, 18-16 1:01
Trail the series against # 2 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 21-18, 21-17 0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-2
8/1/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Bronze Medal Cerutti/Rego 3 Araujo/Santos 7 21-18, 24-22 0:47
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool M Cerutti/Rego 4 Araujo/Santos 13 21-13, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 4 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 3-2
7/10/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Barbosa/Cunha 6 21-18, 21-15 0:45
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool O Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Barbosa/Cunha 6 21-17, 23-21 0:50
6/29/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Country Quota Barbosa/Cunha 5, Q4 Araujo/Santos 21-17, 21-17 0:43
6/8/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Country Quota Araujo/Santos 8, Q1 Barbosa/Cunha 21-19, 21-13 0:46
5/25/10FIVBMyslowice Open Country Quota Barbosa/Cunha 11, Q5 Araujo/Santos 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Contender 3 Gavira/Herrera 4 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 30-28, 21-19 1:02
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 4 Araujo/Santos 8, Q1 21-19, 15-21, 15-12 0:59
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
7/11/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Fijalek/Prudel 7 21-16, 21-15 0:43
Series tied with # 8 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-1
7/11/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Klemperer/Koreng 8 Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:03
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 Klemperer/Koreng 6 21-23, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
7/30/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool P Araujo/Santos 7 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 10 21-15, 21-11 0:38
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
7/6/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Country Quota Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Insfran/Schmidt 21-14, 21-15 0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
8/1/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Fuerbringer/Lucena 12 Araujo/Santos 7 21-19, 18-21, 17-15 1:09
Lead the series against # 15 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-0
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Santos 13 Nummerdor/Schuil 6 16-21, 21-14, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 16 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-0
7/31/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Santos 7 Gibb/Rosenthal 16 21-17, 11-21, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 18, Q8 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool O Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Plavins/Smedins 22, Q10 30-28, 21-18 0:54
Lead the series against # 21 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/31/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Santos 7 Benes/Kubala 21 21-16, 21-13 0:45
Series tied with # 23 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool P Samoilovs/Sorokins 23 Araujo/Santos 7 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:59
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Araujo/Santos 8, Q1 Samoilovs/Sorokins 25 21-19, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 26 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-0
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool P Araujo/Santos 7 Erdmann/Matysik 26 21-11, 31-29 0:49
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool M Araujo/Santos 13 Erdmann/Matysik 29, Q12 23-21, 21-18 0:50
Lead the series against # 27 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 21 21-14, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool M Araujo/Santos 13 Ces/Ces 20 18-21, 21-19, 15-8 1:02
Lead the series against # 30, Q7 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
7/30/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Araujo/Santos 7 Lario/Mesa 30, Q7 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against de Paula/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
6/15/10FIVBPrague Open Country Quota Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 Magalhaes/de Paula 21-17, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Araujo/Santos 8, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 24, Q3 21-13, 21-18 0:47
Lead the series against # Q9 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/10/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Gabathuler/Schnider 10 21-14, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # Q11 Redmann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool O Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Redmann/VanHuizen 27 21-14, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # Q14 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Araujo/Santos 8, Q1 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson Q17 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # Q17 Chen/Gao, China 1-0
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Chen/Gao Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:42
Lead the series against # Q27 Gaspar/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-0
6/16/10FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 Gaspar/Pedrosa Q32 21-12, 21-12 0:36