Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Saquarema
Thursday, March 28, 2024 Stadium Court 09:00
Match #3: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1
(Q9) Tjasa Kotnik/Tajda Lovsin, Slovenia
vs.
(Q24) Josemari Alves/Talita Calixto, Brazil
Tjasa Kotnik
Slovenia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 16, 1992 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Ljubljana
Resides: Ljubljana
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 77 kg (169 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 46
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Siofok 2019)
Career Winnings: US$28,807.08
Tajda Lovsin
Slovenia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1998 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: Izola
Resides: SLOVENIA
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 39
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$26,052.55
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB280310505123332 US$48,978.58
Previous Saquarema Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/21-24/2024 Challenge Recife 24, Q14 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 11/30-12/3/2023 Challenge Nuvali Q10 25 220 US$0.00
FIVB 11/16-19/2023 Challenge Chiang Mai 13 17 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 10/19-22/2023 Challenge Goa 15 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg Q15 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal Q5 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 11 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 5 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad Q5 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 13, Q1 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2022 Torquay Challenge 4 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 11/3-6/2022 Cape Town Elite 16 5 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/13-16/2022 Maldives Challenge 12 17 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 16, Q12 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 18, Q5 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/29-7/2/2022 Ios Futures 2 2 360 € 700.00
FIVB 6/2-5/2022 Klaipeda Futures 2 2 360 € 700.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Kusadasi Challenge Q15 33 140 US$0.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 23, Q13 19 300 US$1,000.00
Challenge Saquarema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 3/28/2024 Qualifier 1 Josemari Alves / Talita Calixto, Brazil (Q24) Lost 19-21, 21-11, 13-15 0:49

Josemari Alves
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Itapema
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 43
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$52,500.00
Talita Calixto Simonetti
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1998 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: New York, New York USA
Resides: Fortaleza
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 71 kg (156 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 7
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$300.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212533Money
FIVB4000010000111 US$300.00
Previous Saquarema Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023 Carol Goerl - 33rd Teresa Cavalcanti - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/21-24/2024 Challenge Recife Q24 33 140 US$0.00
FIVB 11/22-26/2023 Elite16 Joao Pessoa Q11 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 9/7-10/2023 Futures Miguel Pereira 5 5 240 US$300.00
Challenge Saquarema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 3/28/2024 Qualifier 1 Tjasa Kotnik / Tajda Lovsin, Slovenia (Q9) Won 21-19, 11-21, 15-13 0:49
Thu, 3/28/2024 Qualifier 2 Maria Gonzalez / Allanis Navas, Puerto Rico (22, Q8) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Alves/Calixto lead the series 1-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
3/28/24FIVBChallenge Saquarema Qualifier 1 Alves/Calixto Q24 Kotnik/Lovsin Q9 21-19, 11-21, 15-13 0:49