Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Olympic Games Paris 2024
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Match #4: Pool D
(4) Andre Loyola/George Wanderley, Brazil
vs.
(21) Mohamed Abicha/Zouheir Elgraoui, Morocco
Andre Loyola Stein
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 19, 1994 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Vila Velha
Resides: Paraiba
Height: 201 cm (6'7")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 88
Career Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$408,537.50
George Souto Maior Wanderley
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 12, 1996 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: João Pessoa
Resides: João Pessoa
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 8
Career FIVB WT Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$265,287.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253337Money
FIVB515382601246211 US$469,400.00
Other1000010000000 US$0.00
Overall525382701246211 US$469,400.00
Previous Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023 George Wanderley - 5th Andre Loyola - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/9-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna   0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2024 Elite16 Gstaad 2   0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava 5 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho 4 3 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília 10 3 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic 15, Q4 2 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 4/11-14/2024 Challenge Guadalajara 5 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/28-31/2024 Challenge Saquarema 6 1 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/21-24/2024 Challenge Recife 4 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 7 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 9 3 0 US$50,000.00
FIVB 11/22-26/2023 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 11 4 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 4 37 160 US$3,400.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 3 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 9 4 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 3 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 7 3 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 6/15-18/2023 Challenge Jurmala 1 2 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava Q1 17 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia 4 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 1 1 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic Q3 17 400 US$0.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 5 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 1/26-29/2023 Beach Pro Tour Finals 4 5 0 US$20,000.00
FIVB 11/9-13/2022 Uberlandia Elite 16 3 1 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 2 13 460 US$5,000.00
Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/27/2024 Pool D Mohamed Abicha / Zouheir Elgraoui, Morocco (21)    
Tue, 7/30/2024 Pool D Jorge Alayo / Noslen Diaz, Cuba (16)    
Thu, 8/1/2024 Pool D Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (9)    
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017Vienna Evandro Goncalves - 1st Did not play
2019Hamburg George Wanderley - 5th Andre Loyola - 5th
2022Rome George Wanderley - 3rd Andre Loyola - 3rd
2023Tlaxcala George Wanderley - 37th Andre Loyola - 37th

Mohamed Abicha
Morocco
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 16, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Fes
Resides: Bhar El Mehres
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 12
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Agadir 2017)
Career Winnings: US$10,000.00
Zouheir Elgraoui
Morocco
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 1, 1994 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Casablanca
Resides: Jawhara
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 6
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Agadir 2017)
Career Winnings: US$5,100.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192537Money
FIVB5000100100102 US$10,200.00
Other1000000000000 US$0.00
Overall6000100100102 US$10,200.00
Previous Paris Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/27/2024 Pool D Andre Loyola / George Wanderley, Brazil (4)    
Tue, 7/30/2024 Pool D Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (9)    
Thu, 8/1/2024 Pool D Jorge Alayo / Noslen Diaz, Cuba (16)    
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017Vienna Zouheir Elgraoui - 37th Mohamed Abicha - 37th
2019Hamburg Zouheir Elgraoui - 37th Mohamed Abicha - 37th
2021Tokyo Zouheir Elgraoui - 19th Mohamed Abicha - 19th
2022Rome Soufiane El Gharouti - 37th Did not play
2023Tlaxcala Oussama El Azhari - 37th Did not play
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/27/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Pool D