Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Shanghai PPTV Grand Slam
April 30 - May 4, 2014
(1) Talita Antunes/Taiana Lima, Brazil
 
Talita Da Rocha Antunes
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 29, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Aquidauana
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 207
Career Wins: 37
Career FIVB WT Wins: 36
Career Winnings: US$1,665,475.00
Taiana de Souza Lima
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 27, 1984 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza - CE
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 132
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$578,550.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB36632360904111 US$439,750.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Renata Ribeiro - 9th Did not play
2006 Renata Ribeiro - 7th Did not play
2007 Renata Ribeiro - 3rd Did not play
2008 Renata Ribeiro - 1st Did not play
2009 Maria Antonelli - 1st Did not play
2010 Maria Antonelli - 3rd Did not play
2011 Maria Antonelli - 5th Did not play
2012 Maria Antonelli - 2nd Vivian Cunha - 9th
2013 Taiana Lima - 1st Talita Antunes - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/23-27/2014 Fuzhou Open 2 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 10/23-27/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 2 2 720 US$22,000.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 1 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2013 Moscow Grand Slam 2 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 2 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 7/22-26/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam 2 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 7/9-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 3 3 640 US$16,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 11 17 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 5 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 8 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 5/22-25/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 10 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 10 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 4/24-28/2013 Fuzhou Open 9 9 250 US$4,000.00
Shanghai Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/1/2014 Pool A Yuanyuan Ma / Yuanyuan Wang, China (32) Won 21-19, 21-9 0:36
Thu, 5/1/2014 Pool A Joana Mader / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 5/2/2014 Pool A Dominika Nestarcova / Natalia Pridalova, Slovakia (16) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:37
Sat, 5/3/2014 Winner 2 Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (19) Won 21-18, 22-20 0:36
Sat, 5/3/2014 Winner 3 Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:37
Sun, 5/4/2014 Semi-Finals Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (2) Lost 21-18, 16-21, 12-15 0:51
Sun, 5/4/2014 Bronze Medal Agatha Bednarczuk / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (6) Lost 17-21, 14-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Antunes/Lima lead the series against the field 42-9
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 3-2
5/4/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Semi-Finals Ludwig/Walkenhorst 2 Antunes/Lima 1 18-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:51
7/14/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Antunes/Lima 3 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 14 21-14, 21-13 0:39
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Antunes/Lima 3 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 14 21-12, 21-14 0:28
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 19 Antunes/Lima 11 21-17, 14-21, 20-18 0:53
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 5 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 17 21-12, 16-21, 15-9 0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
10/27/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Gold Medal Ross/Walsh Jennings 5 Antunes/Lima 2 21-14, 17-21, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 4 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 3-0
10/27/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 2 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-13, 21-19 0:33
8/11/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Gold Medal Antunes/Lima 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 16-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:51
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 3 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-15, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 5 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 4-1
7/26/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Gold Medal Antunes/Lima 2 Salgado/Salgado 4 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 1:01
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 3 Salgado/Salgado 7 21-12, 21-23, 15-13 0:52
7/1/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool K Salgado/Salgado 14 Antunes/Lima 11 21-17, 19-21, 15-10 0:53
6/16/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Gold Medal Antunes/Lima 8 Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 21-16, 21-13 0:39
5/5/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 10 Salgado/Salgado 16, Q1 21-15, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
5/4/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Bronze Medal Bednarczuk/Seixas 6 Antunes/Lima 1 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-0
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 5 Borger/Buthe 16 21-19, 13-21, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
4/26/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 21-13, 21-23, 15-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 9 Xia/Xue, China 0-1
4/26/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Xia/Xue 1 Antunes/Lima 2 21-19, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2-1
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-14, 21-16 0:37
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Antunes/Lima 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-14, 14-21, 15-8 0:42
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Antunes/Lima 10 21-18, 27-29, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 12 Capers/Ross, United States 3-0
10/26/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 2 Capers/Ross 13 21-15, 21-19 0:34
7/26/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 2 Capers/Ross 15, Q2 22-24, 22-20, 16-14 1:00
7/24/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Capers/Ross 15, Q2 21-15, 21-18 0:36
Series tied with # 14 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-1
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 23 Antunes/Lima 2 21-17, 26-24  
7/23/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 18 21-7, 21-10 0:27
Lead the series against # 15 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-0
8/11/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Lima 2 Kolocova/Slukova 17 20-22, 21-15, 15-8 0:53
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool G Antunes/Lima 10 Kolocova/Slukova 7 21-15, 23-21 0:40
Lead the series against # 16 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 2-0
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool A Antunes/Lima 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova 16 21-17, 21-16 0:37
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool J Antunes/Lima 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova 16 21-15, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool A Antunes/Lima 1 Mader/Zumkehr 17 21-16, 21-19 0:39
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 5 Mader/Zumkehr 15 24-26, 21-19, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # 18 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 15 21-17, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 19 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 3-0
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 1 Bawden/Clancy 19 21-18, 22-20 0:36
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool J Antunes/Lima 1 Bawden/Clancy 17 21-17, 21-16 0:36
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Bawden/Clancy 15 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Series tied with # 20 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-1
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Forrer/Verge-Depre 22 Antunes/Lima 1 22-20, 14-21, 15-12 0:51
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Lima 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Bieneck/Grossner 15, Q2 21-12, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
7/10/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Antunes/Lima 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-15, 21-11 0:34
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Antunes/Lima 10 Nystrom/Nystrom 23, Q2 21-10, 21-16 0:24
Lead the series against # 24 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Mashkova/Tsimbalova 15 19-21, 21-10, 15-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 1-0
7/10/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Antunes/Lima 3 Gallay/Klug 30, Q11 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 1-0
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Antunes/Lima 9 Giombini/Gioria 25, Q6 21-10, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 30, Q17 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 1-0
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Antunes/Lima 9 Hermannova/Williams 24 21-13, 22-20 0:33
Lead the series against # 32 Ma/Wang, China 2-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool A Antunes/Lima 1 Ma/Wang 32 21-19, 21-9 0:36
4/24/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Ma/Wang 31 21-14, 21-13 0:32
Lead the series against # Q6 Braakman/van der Vlist, Netherlands 2-0
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Antunes/Lima 2 Braakman/van der Vlist 21 21-15, 21-23, 15-11 0:50
10/24/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Lima 2 Braakman/van der Vlist 18 21-18, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # Q12 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Antunes/Lima 10 Brzostek/Wojtasik 27, Q11 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q22 Adelin/Longuet, France 1-0
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool J Antunes/Lima 1 Adelin/Longuet 32, Q14 21-14, 21-12 0:32