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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Itapema
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Stadium Court 11:20

Match #1: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1

(Q1) Reika Murakami/Asami Shiba, Japan
vs.
(Q16) Josemari Alves/Carol Goerl, Brazil

Reika Murakami
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 10, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hyogo

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$32,296.45

Asami Shiba
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kanagawa

Height:

165 cm (5'5")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$27,213.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	2	4	2	US$23,250.00

Previous Itapema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2019	Did not play	Satono Ishitsubo - 33rd
2021	Suzuka Hashimoto - 33rd	Takemi Nishibori - 25th
2022	Did not play	Takemi Nishibori - 33rd
2023	Suzuka Hashimoto - 33rd	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	29	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	Q6	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	15	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Q14	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	Q3	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	24, Q9	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	Q12	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	23	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	30, Q13	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	31	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	Q14	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	9	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Q6	33rd	180	US$0.00

BPT Elite Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 12/3/2025	Qualifier 1	Josemari Alves / Carol Goerl, Brazil (Q16)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	$13,750.00
Total	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	4	0	$23,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Reika Murakami												Asami Shiba
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	$6,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	$6,750.00
33	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	10	0	$9,875.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	8	2	$11,125.00
29	2	3	3	2	7	5	2	3	0	$11,375.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	25	2	0	5	0	4	6	2	3	0	$5,300.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
73	2	3	3	2	8	9	13	15	0	$31,500.00	Total	63	2	0	5	0	5	10	12	13	2	$26,675.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	4	2	$20,250.00	8	21	27.6 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	4	2	$23,250.00	10	23	30.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Reika Murakami													Asami Shiba
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
9	1	0	1	0	3	1	1	2	0	$6,225.00	2018	FIVB	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$650.00
16	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	2	8	$3,800.00	2019	FIVB	14	1	0	2	0	3	1	1	2	4	$2,600.00
4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	$900.00	2020	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
12	0	0	0	1	1	4	3	2	1	$7,550.00	2022	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	3	$6,600.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	2	$800.00	2023	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	$2,600.00
6	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	$2,100.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	2	$2,100.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	4	2	$10,125.00	2025	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	4	2	$10,125.00
73	2	3	3	2	8	9	13	15	18	$31,500.00	Total	Total	63	2	0	5	0	5	10	12	13	16	$26,675.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	7	46.7%	3	20.0%	5	33.3%	10-5	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	11.1%	16	88.9%	0-18	0.0%	7-16	30.4%	3-7	30.0%	0	0	10-23	30.3%
2024-2025	7	46.7%	3	20.0%	5	33.3%	10-5	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	11.1%	16	88.9%	0-18	0.0%	7-16	30.4%	3-7	30.0%	0	0	10-23	30.3%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4	66.7%	0-6	0.0%	4-8	33.3%	0-10	0.0%	0	0	2-9	18.2%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	4	8	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	14
Total	0	0	2	7	6	11	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	23

Josemari Alves
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Itapema

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

60 kg (132 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$52,000.00

Caroline Curtinaz Goerl
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Brno 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$3,113.98

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	US$5,000.00

Previous Itapema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2018	Liliane Maestrini - 25th	Did not play
2019	Juliana Felisberta - 25th	Did not play
2021	Carol Goerl - 33rd	Josemari Alves - 33rd
2022	Carol Goerl - 33rd	Josemari Alves - 33rd
2023	Carol Goerl - 33rd	Josemari Alves - 33rd

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

BPT Elite Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 12/3/2025	Qualifier 1	Reika Murakami / Asami Shiba, Japan (Q1)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Josemari Alves												Carol Goerl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
11	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	$26,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,500.00
21	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	4	0	$14,050.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	2	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	$11,450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$450.00
43	2	0	1	1	4	7	9	6	0	$52,000.00	Total	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$2,950.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$5,000.00	0	4	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	$5,000.00	1	7	12.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Josemari Alves													Carol Goerl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$550.00	2015	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	2	$19,000.00	2016	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	4	$11,050.00	2017	FIVB
9	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	$13,000.00	2018	FIVB
6	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	$5,750.00	2019	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,500.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$150.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$0.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
43	2	0	1	1	4	7	9	6	13	$52,000.00	Total	Total	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	$2,950.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	2	1-7	12.5%
2024-2025	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	0-0
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	0-0

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Total	0	0	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
12/3/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Itapema	Qualifier 1