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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam
July 5 - 10, 2011

(Q32) Morais Abreu/Mario Silva, Angola

Morais Abreu
Angola

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 10, 1968 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moxico

Resides:

Luanda

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (FIVB Guarujá 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$6,550.00

Mario Silva
Angola

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 23, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luanda

Resides:

Luanda

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$7,737.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	49	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	9	1	US$8,800.00
Other	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	9	1	US$8,800.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Did not play	Miguel Xisto - 57th
2004	Did not play	Miguel Xisto - 41st
2009	Mario Silva - 41st	Morais Abreu - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q32	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	48	37	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	10/26-31/2009	Sanya Open	29	25	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/4-9/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	Q20	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q29	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	Q22	49	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q30	41	24	US$0.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/6/2011	Qualifier 1	Rhooney Ferramenta / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (20, Q1)	Lost 10-21, 16-21	0:29

Head to Head Results
Abreu/Silva trail the series against the field 0-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-2
6/14/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool A	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Abreu/Silva	48	21-13, 21-13	0:35
6/27/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Abreu/Silva	47	21-8, 21-11	0:31
Trail the series against # 12 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
7/1/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Gibb/Rosenthal	23	Abreu/Silva	47	21-12, 21-10	0:30
Trail the series against # 15 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-1
10/28/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	4	Abreu/Silva	29	21-8, 21-7	0:36
Trail the series against # 20, Q1 Ferramenta/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ferramenta/Solberg	20, Q1	Abreu/Silva	Q32	21-10, 21-16	0:29
6/29/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ferramenta/Solberg	16, Q1	Abreu/Silva	Q32	21-12, 26-24	0:36
Trail the series against # 28 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-1
7/8/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lario/Mesa	Q3	Abreu/Silva	Q30	21-13, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # Q5 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
6/13/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool A	Ces/Ces	25	Abreu/Silva	48	21-11, 21-10	0:25
Trail the series against # Q6 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
6/29/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Lochhead/Pitman	26	Abreu/Silva	47	21-14, 21-14	0:37
Trail the series against # Q21 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 0-1
10/28/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Dugrip/Salvetti	20	Abreu/Silva	29	21-14, 21-12	0:31