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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Rio Open
September 2 - 6, 2015

(2) Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil

Ágatha Bednarczuk
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 22, 1983 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Curitiba

Resides:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

154

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$871,675.00

Bárbara Seixas De Freitas
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 3, 1987 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Resides:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

126

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$707,125.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	41	4	6	5	0	10	0	9	0	1	2	1	3	US$699,200.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB Age Group WC 2005	Did not play	Carolina Aragao - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/25-29/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	2	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	1	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	2	2	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	2	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	6	1	1000	US$60,000.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	2	1	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	1	2	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	6/1-6/2015	Porec Major Series	3	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	4	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2015	Prague Open	2	1	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	5	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/19-23/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	2	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	3	3	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	5	2	720	US$52,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	7	5	480	US$21,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	4	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	4	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	6	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	5	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/7-11/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	2	1	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	6	3	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2014	Fuzhou Open	6	9	240	US$2,000.00

Rio Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/3/2015	Pool B	Pauline Alves / Paula Hoffmann, Brazil (23, Q20)	Won 21-11, 21-9	0:32
Fri, 9/4/2015	Pool B	Teresa Mersmann / Isabel Schneider, Germany (14)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:36
Fri, 9/4/2015	Pool B	Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (11)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:37
Sat, 9/5/2015	Winner 1	Yuanyuan Ma / Xinyi Xia, China (21, Q9)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:39
Sat, 9/5/2015	Winner 2	Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (11)	Won 19-21, 21-11, 15-8	0:48
Sat, 9/5/2015	Semi-Finals	Maria Antonelli / Juliana Felisberta, Brazil (3)	Won 21-19, 22-20	0:49
Sun, 9/6/2015	Gold Medal	Talita Antunes / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1)	Lost 30-32, 21-18, 12-15	1:11

Head to Head Results
Bednarczuk/Seixas lead the series against the field 38-11

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 1-2
9/6/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Gold Medal	Antunes/Maestrini	1	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	32-30, 18-21, 15-12	1:11
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Maestrini	19	Bednarczuk/Seixas	3	21-19, 21-18	0:35
7/30/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Bednarczuk/Seixas	3	Antunes/Maestrini	19	21-18, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 3 Antonelli/Felisberta, Brazil 4-2
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Antonelli/Felisberta	3	21-19, 22-20	0:49
7/3/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Antonelli/Felisberta	7	24-22, 21-19	0:51
6/21/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Antonelli/Felisberta	3	23-21, 21-19	1:01
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Gold Medal	Antonelli/Felisberta	4	Bednarczuk/Seixas	1	21-16, 21-15	0:40
7/19/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Antonelli/Felisberta	6	Bednarczuk/Seixas	7	14-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:54
5/11/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Gold Medal	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Antonelli/Felisberta	12	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Series tied with # 4 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-2
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 3	Meppelink/Van Iersel	7	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	21-17, 24-22	0:43
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Meppelink/Van Iersel	5	16-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:58
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 3	Meppelink/Van Iersel	11	Bednarczuk/Seixas	4	21-13, 21-23, 15-12	0:53
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Meppelink/Van Iersel	7	21-16, 23-21	0:42
Lead the series against # 5 Alves/Lima, Brazil 3-0
7/4/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Gold Medal	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Alves/Lima	9	21-18, 22-20	0:43
6/21/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Alves/Lima	5, Q1	24-22, 21-19	0:53
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	4	Alves/Lima	15	21-15, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-3
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 3	Ross/Walsh Jennings	7	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	21-17, 23-21	0:48
7/27/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Gold Medal	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Bednarczuk/Seixas	5	21-17, 21-17	0:37
5/3/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Ross/Walsh Jennings	3	21-19, 21-17	0:38
4/26/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Ross/Walsh Jennings	4	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	22-20, 21-11	0:37
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 2-0
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Salgado/Salgado	17, Q2	21-18, 21-19	0:42
5/24/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Salgado/Salgado	4	21-15, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 3-0
7/26/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Seixas	5	Baquerizo/Fernandez	4	21-19, 21-16	0:39
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	7	Baquerizo/Fernandez	4	19-21, 21-18, 20-18	1:03
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	21-19, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # 9 Broder/May, Canada 9-1
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Broder/May	18	19-21, 21-11, 15-10	0:51
7/8/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Broder/May	18	21-19, 21-15	0:39
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Broder/May	29	14-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:49
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Broder/May	18	21-16, 21-17	0:40
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool A	Bednarczuk/Seixas	1	Broder/May	16	21-16, 27-25	0:45
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 3	Broder/May	18, Q2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	3	21-18, 21-12	0:38
6/25/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Bednarczuk/Seixas	4	Broder/May	20	21-16, 21-15	0:39
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Broder/May	22	21-15, 23-21	0:41
10/25/12	FIVB	Bangsaen Open	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	5	Broder/May	12, Q1	22-20, 21-11	0:32
8/31/12	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	13	Broder/May	30, Q8	21-16, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 11 Wang/Yue, China 6-1
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Wang/Yue	11	19-21, 21-11, 15-8	0:48
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Wang/Yue	11	21-14, 21-19	0:37
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Wang/Yue	15	21-16, 21-13	0:35
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Wang/Yue	15	22-20, 21-12	0:36
7/2/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 3	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	Wang/Yue	12	21-18, 23-21	0:47
5/4/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Wang/Yue	10	Bednarczuk/Seixas	6	20-22, 21-17, 15-10	0:54
4/25/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	32, Q29	Wang/Yue	Q4	21-13, 21-9	0:33
Lead the series against # 14 Mersmann/Schneider, Germany 1-0
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Mersmann/Schneider	14	21-19, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 3-0
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Hansel/Schwaiger	29, Q7	22-24, 21-9, 15-8	0:47
6/3/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool C	Bednarczuk/Seixas	3	Hansel/Schwaiger	30	22-20, 21-19	0:41
5/23/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Hansel/Schwaiger	22, Q1	27-25, 17-21, 15-9	0:58
Lead the series against # 21, Q9 Ma/Xia, China 1-0
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 1	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Ma/Xia	21, Q9	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 23, Q20 Alves/Hoffmann, Brazil 1-0
9/3/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool B	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Alves/Hoffmann	23, Q20	21-11, 21-9	0:32
Lead the series against # Q3 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Mizoe/Nishibori	8	21-12, 21-12	0:35