Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Corrientes Grand Slam
May 22 - 26, 2013
(3) Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
 
Daniele Lupo
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1991 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Rome
Resides: Fiumicino, Fregene (Roma)
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 126
Career Wins: 5
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$545,237.50
Paolo Nicolai
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Resides: Ortona
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 147
Career Wins: 7
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$679,287.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB92391042022501441 US$993,675.00
Other110000000000 US$0.00
Overall93491042022501441 US$993,675.00
Previous Corrientes Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 4 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open 4 2 450 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/9/2012 London 2012 Olympic Games 13 5 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 11 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam 13 3 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 9 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 15 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/8-13/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 14 2 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 15 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 12 4 420 US$11,200.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 9 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 12 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 7 5 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open 13 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 16, Q14 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 14 9 320 US$8,000.00
Corrientes Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/23/2013 Pool C Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (30) Lost 19-21, 21-15, 11-15 0:48
Thu, 5/23/2013 Pool C Yaroslav Koshkarev / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (19, Q3) Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-10 0:48
Fri, 5/24/2013 Pool C Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (14) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:34
Sat, 5/25/2013 Winner 2 Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (5) Won 17-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:52
Sat, 5/25/2013 Winner 3 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:54
Sun, 5/26/2013 Semi-Finals Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (7) Lost 21-19, 20-22, 15-17 0:55
Sun, 5/26/2013 Bronze Medal Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4) Won 21-13, 23-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Lupo/Nicolai lead the series against the field 24-16
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 1-7
8/2/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool A Cerutti/Rego 1 Lupo/Nicolai 13 26-24, 21-18 0:43
7/8/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Cerutti/Rego 2 Lupo/Nicolai 13 21-12, 21-13 0:31
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Cerutti/Rego 2 Lupo/Nicolai 15 21-18, 21-15 0:34
5/13/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 14 Cerutti/Rego 5 21-16, 21-13 0:31
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool K Cerutti/Rego 2 Lupo/Nicolai 15 21-19, 21-13 0:35
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool J Cerutti/Rego 1 Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 21-13, 25-23 0:38
7/30/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Rego 1 Lupo/Nicolai 14 21-17, 21-18 0:32
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Cerutti/Rego 5 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 21-13, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 4 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 2-0
5/26/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Bronze Medal Lupo/Nicolai 3 Schmidt/Solberg 4 21-13, 23-21 0:38
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Lupo/Nicolai 4 Schmidt/Solberg 3 23-21, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-1
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Lupo/Nicolai 3 Erdmann/Matysik 5 17-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:52
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool Q Erdmann/Matysik 8 Lupo/Nicolai 9 24-22, 22-20 0:44
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Lupo/Nicolai 14 Erdmann/Matysik 12 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Series tied with # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-2
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 3 Lupo/Nicolai 3 Fijalek/Prudel 6 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:54
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Lupo/Nicolai 4 21-18, 23-21 0:43
8/27/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Fijalek/Prudel 1 9-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:38
8/20/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 5 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Lupo/Nicolai 13 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
5/26/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Semi-Finals Gibb/Patterson 7 Lupo/Nicolai 3 19-21, 22-20, 17-15 0:55
Trail the series against # 13 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool L Dollinger/Windscheif 19, Q5 Lupo/Nicolai 14 21-17, 27-25 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-1
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Lupo/Nicolai 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-16, 21-17 0:34
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Lupo/Nicolai 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31, Q11 17-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 28, Q7 Lupo/Nicolai 12 21-19, 14-21, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-1
7/31/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool A Doppler/Horst 24 Lupo/Nicolai 13 21-18, 21-17 0:41
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool M Lupo/Nicolai 13 Doppler/Horst 29 27-25, 21-19 0:40
4/28/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 5 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Doppler/Horst 28, Q4 21-17, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 19, Q3 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Lupo/Nicolai 3 Koshkarev/Semenov 19, Q3 21-16, 18-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 20, Q4 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-0
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 4 Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 21-16, 23-21 0:39
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool J Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 Huber/Seidl 32 21-18, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Peda/Plavins, Latvia 1-0
5/1/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool D Lupo/Nicolai 4 Peda/Plavins 20 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 26, Q8 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 4-0
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 4 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 28, Q12 21-14, 21-18 0:33
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool D Lupo/Nicolai 4 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 29, Q12 21-18, 21-19 0:36
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 18, Q6 21-19, 21-19 0:36
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 3 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 20 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Lead the series against # 29, Q12 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 4-1
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool O Lupo/Nicolai 11 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q7 10-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:46
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool M Lupo/Nicolai 13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 20, Q3 21-18, 21-16 0:37
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Winner 1 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 21, Q2 Lupo/Nicolai 12 21-16, 21-18 0:34
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 4 Lupo/Nicolai 13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 9 21-16, 26-28, 15-9 1:02
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q9 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 30 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Kantor/Losiak 30 Lupo/Nicolai 3 21-19, 15-21, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # Q6 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Lupo/Nicolai Q11 Hernandez/Villafane Q22 21-17, 21-8 0:31