Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Long Beach Grand Slam
August 23 - 28, 2016
(2) Talita Antunes/Larissa Maestrini, 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$1,661,975.00
Larissa França Maestrini
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Cachoeiro de Itapemirim-Es
Resides: Winter Garden, FL
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 63
Career FIVB WT Wins: 62
Career Winnings: US$1,919,235.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB3616332507000 US$1,094,000.00
Other11000000000 US$50,000.00
Overall3717332507000 US$1,144,000.00
Previous Long Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Taiana Lima - 1st Did not play
2014 Larissa Maestrini - 9th Talita Antunes - 9th
2015 Larissa Maestrini - 1st Talita Antunes - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/6-17/2016 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 1 4 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2016 Gstaad Major 1 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2016 Porec Major 1 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2016 Poland Grand Slam 2 2 720 US$43,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2016 Major Hamburg 2 3 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 2 2 720 US$43,000.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 1 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 2 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 2 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/29-10/4/2015 2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale 2 1 0 US$100,000.00
FIVB 9/2-6/2015 Rio Open 1 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/25-29/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 2 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 1 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2015 Gstaad Major Series 1 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/4/2015 Netherlands World Championships 2 9 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 1 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2015 Porec Major Series 1 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 10/28-11/1/2014 Paraná Open 2 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 7 1 800 US$57,000.00
Long Beach Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/24/2016 Pool B Betsi Flint / Kelley Kolinske, United States (31, Q12) Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:42
Wed, 8/24/2016 Pool B Ningya Tang / Chen Xue, China (18) Won 21-13, 21-10 0:23
Thu, 8/25/2016 Pool B Sophie van Gestel / Jantine van der Vlist, Netherlands (15) Won 23-21, 19-21, 15-7 0:45
Fri, 8/26/2016 Winner 2 Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (29) Won 21-18, 21-10 0:33
Fri, 8/26/2016 Winner 3 Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (7) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Antunes/Maestrini lead the series against the field 41-5
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 4-2
8/17/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Bronze Medal Ross/Walsh Jennings 3 Antunes/Maestrini 1 17-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:50
7/9/16FIVBGstaad Major Gold Medal Antunes/Maestrini 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 21-18, 21-14 0:33
6/11/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Bronze Medal Antunes/Maestrini 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 3 21-15, 21-17 0:32
5/29/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Ross/Walsh Jennings 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 22-20, 21-17 0:36
3/20/16FIVBVitória Open Gold Medal Antunes/Maestrini 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 22-20, 21-19 0:39
8/23/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Gold Medal Antunes/Maestrini 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 8 21-18, 21-16 0:54
Lead the series against # 3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 3-1
8/12/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Winner 1 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Borger/Buthe 8 21-17, 21-19 0:38
5/28/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Borger/Buthe 10 22-20, 21-10 0:34
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 7 Antunes/Maestrini 2 23-21, 15-21, 15-11 0:47
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Maestrini 28 Borger/Buthe 5 22-20, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 4-0
3/19/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Laboureur/Sude 22 21-19, 21-14 0:37
10/1/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Laboureur/Sude 10 21-16, 21-19 0:38
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Laboureur/Sude 18 22-24, 21-18, 15-11 0:46
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Laboureur/Sude 17 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 6 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
8/11/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik 12 21-10, 21-15 0:29
Lead the series against # 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 5-1
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Antunes/Maestrini 2 21-17, 21-18 0:36
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 15 21-14, 21-8 0:31
8/22/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-15, 21-14 0:35
5/30/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-15, 21-16 0:34
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 13, Q1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 23-21, 21-16 0:36
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 19 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 5-0
8/9/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Fendrick/Sweat 13 21-16, 21-13 0:36
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Fendrick/Sweat 8 21-13, 21-10 0:24
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Fendrick/Sweat 17 21-9, 21-16 0:28
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Fendrick/Sweat 20 17-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:50
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Maestrini 28 Fendrick/Sweat 12 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 9 Felisberta/Lima, Brazil 1-0
7/6/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Felisberta/Lima 16 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
8/20/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool D Antunes/Maestrini 13, Q1 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 21-23, 21-18, 16-14 0:50
Lead the series against # 12 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 1-0
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 18, Q2 Gallay/Klug 15 22-20, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 7-1
6/29/16FIVBPorec Major Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Holtwick/Semmler 17 21-16, 21-17 0:32
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-12, 21-15 0:28
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Holtwick/Semmler 18 21-19, 21-16 0:32
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Holtwick/Semmler 18 21-13, 21-14 0:27
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Holtwick/Semmler 17 23-21, 21-12 0:32
8/23/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Maestrini 13, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler 4 21-17, 21-12 0:35
8/21/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool D Antunes/Maestrini 13, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler 4 21-16, 21-16 0:33
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Antunes/Maestrini 18, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 15 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 4-0
8/25/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 van Gestel/van der Vlist 15 23-21, 19-21, 15-7 0:45
6/16/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 van Gestel/van der Vlist 15 By Forfeit  
8/29/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Semi-Finals Antunes/Maestrini 1 van Gestel/van der Vlist 29, Q12 21-17, 21-14 0:31
6/27/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 van Gestel/van der Vlist 47 21-15, 18-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 17 Humana-Paredes/Pischke, Canada 1-0
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 19 21-16, 21-12 0:29
Lead the series against # 18 Tang/Xue, China 1-0
8/24/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Tang/Xue 18 21-13, 21-10 0:23
Lead the series against # 29 Cheng/Hughes, United States 1-0
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Cheng/Hughes 29 21-18, 21-10 0:33
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Flint/Kolinske, United States 1-0
8/24/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Flint/Kolinske 31, Q12 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:42
Lead the series against # Q3 Mersmann/Schneider, Germany 1-0
9/5/15FIVBRio Open Winner 1 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Mersmann/Schneider 14 21-16, 21-14 0:30