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Semi Finals - /, vs. /, Germany

Alison Conte Cerutti Emanuel Fernando Scheffer Rego Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: December 7, 1985 (26 yrs old) Birth Date: April 15, 1973 (39 yrs old) Home Town: Vitória Home Town: Curitiba Resides: Resides: João Pessoa/Rio de Janeiro Height: 202 cm (6'8") Height: 190 cm (6'3") Weight: 102 kg (226 lbs.) Weight: 80 kg (178 lbs.) Seasons: 7 Seasons: 19 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 58 Tournaments: 220 Best Finish: 1st (11 times) Best Finish: 1st (75 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (8 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (74 times) Career Winnings: $453,100 Career Winnings: $2,276,485

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 28 5 5 7 1 4 1 3 0 1 0 US$588,100.00 Previous Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 1999 Did not play Jose Loiola - 3rd 2008 Did not play Ricardo Santos - 5th 2009 Harley Marques - 5th Ricardo Santos - 2nd 2010 Emanuel Rego - 9th Alison Cerutti - 9th 2011 Emanuel Rego - 1st Alison Cerutti - 1st Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool K / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (31, Q11) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:36 Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool K Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (18) Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:49 Sun, 6/10/2012 Pool K Daniele Lupo / , Italy (15) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:34 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 2 Marcio Araujo / Pedro Salgado, Brazil (6) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:40 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 3 / , United States (8) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:39 Mon, 6/11/2012 Semi-Finals Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (4) Alison Cerutti and Emanuel Rego have been playing together since 2010. They are playing in their 28th FIVB SWATCH World Tour tournament together. Alison is playing in his 29th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with eight gold, eight silver, 10 bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. Emanuel is playing in his 159th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with 74 gold, 32 silver, 40 bronze medals and 12 4th place finishes. Emanuel has played in all four , finishing 9th with Ze Marco de Melo in 1996 (Atlanta), 9th with Jose Loiola in 2000 (Sydney), winning the gold medal in 2004 (Athens) and the bronze medal in 2008 (), both with Ricardo Santos. Alison and Emanuel are the current World Champions, winning gold in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships in 2011 (). Alison won the silver medal in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships with Harley Marques in 2009 (Stavanger). Emanuel has played in all eight FIVB SWATCH World Championships, besides the gold in 2011 with Alison, he finished 5th with Ze Marco de Melo in 1997 (Los Angeles), was the World Champion with Jose Loiola in 1999 (Marseille), finished 5th with Tande Ramos in 2001 (), was World Champion in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), finished 17th in 2005 (), finished 4th in 2007 (Gstaad), and 5th in 2009 (Stavanger), all with Ricardo Santos. Alison and Emanuel are currently ranked 3rd on the FIVB SWATCH World Tour in 2012 with 2520 points and 4th in winnings with $83,200. Alison and Emanuel rank 15th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team gold medal list with five. Alison and Emanuel rank 112th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team tournament list with 28. Alison and Emanuel rank 19th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team winnings list with $588,100. Alison (8) ranks 17th and Emanuel (74) ranks 1st in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual gold medals. Alison (54) ranks 155th and Emanuel (219) ranks 1st in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual tournaments. Alison ($444,750) ranks 29th and Emanuel ($2,275,485) ranks 1st in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual earnings. Alison was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Most Improved Player in 2009, Best Blocker in 2011, Best Hitter in 2011, and Best Offensive Player in 2011. Emanuel was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Sportsperson in 2005, 2010, and 2011, Best Hitter in 2006, Most Outstanding in 2006 and 2011, and Most Inspirational in 2011. Alison and Emanuel are the current FIVB SWATCH World Tour Champions and were named Team of the Year in 2011. Emanuel is a 10-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour Champion, besides last season with Alison, he won the points championship with Ze Marco de Melo in 1996 and 1997, with Jose Loiola in 1999, with Tande Ramos in 2001, and with Ricardo Santos in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007. Emanuel and Ricardo were also named Team of the Year in 2005 (the inaugural season for the award), 2006, and 2007.

Page 1 of 4 Julius Brink Jonas Reckermann Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: July 6, 1982 (29 yrs old) Birth Date: May 26, 1979 (33 yrs old) Home Town: Muenster Home Town: Rheine Resides: Kiel Resides: Köln Height: 186 cm (6'1") Height: 200 cm (6'7") Weight: 85 kg (189 lbs.) Weight: 97 kg (215 lbs.) Seasons: 13 Seasons: 11 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 102 Tournaments: 100 Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best Finish: 1st (6 times) Career Winnings: $650,660 Career Winnings: $678,278

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 29 4 7 9 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 US$631,200.00 Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2008 Christoph Dieckmann - 4th Mischa Urbatzka - 9th 2009 Jonas Reckermann - 1st Julius Brink - 1st 2010 Jonas Reckermann - 3rd Julius Brink - 3rd 2011 Jonas Reckermann - 9th Julius Brink - 9th Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool M Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (29, Q13) Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:54 Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool M Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (20) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:39 Sun, 6/10/2012 Pool M / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (13) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:44 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 2 Yury Bogatov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (9) Won 14-21, 24-22, 15-11 0:57 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 3 Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (12) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:38 Mon, 6/11/2012 Semi-Finals Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2) Julius Brink and Jonas Reckermann have been playing together since 2009. They are playing in their 29th FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour tournament together. Julius is playing in his 42nd FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with eight gold, 11 silver, 14 bronze medals and eight 4th place finishes. Jonas is playing in his 43rd FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with six gold, 18 silver, 11 bronze medals and seven 4th place finishes. Julius finished 19th in the Olympic Games with Christoph Dieckmann in 2008 (Beijing). Jonas finished 9th in the Olympic Games with Markus Dieckmann in 2004 (Athens). Julius and Jonas were FIVB SWATCH World Champions 2009 (Stavanger) and won the bronze medal in 2011 (Rome). Julius won the bronze medal in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships with Kjell Schneider in 2005 (Berlin) and finished 17th with Christoph Dieckmann in 2007 (Gstaad). Jonas finished 9th in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships in 2001 (Klagenfurt), 17th in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), and 9th in 2005 (Berlin) all with Markus Dieckmann and finished 17th with Mischa Urbatzka in 2007 (Gstaad). Julius and Jonas are currently ranked 27th on the FIVB SWATCH World Tour in 2012 with 560 points and 22nd in winnings with $18,400. Julius and Jonas rank 19th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team gold medal list with four. Julius and Jonas rank 105th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team tournament list with 29. Julius and Jonas rank 15th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team winnings list with $631,200. Julius (8) ranks 17th and Jonas (6) ranks 28th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual gold medals. Julius (102) ranks 50th and Jonas (100) ranks 55th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual tournaments. Julius ($650,660) ranks 13th and Jonas ($678,277) ranks 12th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual earnings. Julius won the gold medal at the European Championship Final with Christoph Dieckmann in 2006 (The Hague, Netherlands). Jonas won the gold medal at the European Championship Final with Markus Dieckmann in 2002 (Basel, Switzerland) and 2004 (Timmendorfer Strand, Germany). Julius and Jonas won the gold medal at the European Championship Final in 2011 (Kristiansand, Norway) and 2012 (The Hague, Netherlands). Jonas was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Best Blocker in 2009. Julius and Jonas were FIVB SWATCH World Tour Champions and were named Team of the Year in 2009.

Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego lead the series 4-3 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/18/2011 World Championships Semi Finals Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego 21-15, 21-15 0:36 6/11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam Gold Medal Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego 15-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:50 4/22/2011 Brasilia Open Contender 6 Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego 21-11, 21-13 0:36 6/18/2010 Open Winner 4 Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann 21-17, 21-19 0:47 5/29/2010 Myslowice Open Bronze Medal Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann 21-18, 21-14 0:44 5/23/2010 Rome Grand Slam Semi Finals Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego 18-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:24 5/8/2010 Open Semi Finals Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann 21-14, 18-21, 16-14 1:00

Page 2 of 4 Semi Finals - Pedro Cunha/Ricardo Santos, Brazil vs. Reinder Nummerdor/Richard Schuil, Netherlands

Pedro Henrique de Miranda D'Araújo da Cunha Ricardo Alex Costa Santos Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 10, 1983 (29 yrs old) Birth Date: January 6, 1975 (37 yrs old) Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Home Town: Salvador de Bahia Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: João Pessoa Height: 189 cm (6'2") Height: 200 cm (6'7") Weight: 85 kg (189 lbs.) Weight: 102 kg (226 lbs.) Seasons: 12 Seasons: 17 Photo:Mauricio Kaye Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 92 Tournaments: 182 Best Finish: 1st (10 times) Best Finish: 1st (55 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (7 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (54 times) Career Winnings: $471,500 Career Winnings: $1,636,395

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 11 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 US$203,150.00

Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 1999 Did not play Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd 2008 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 5th 2009 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 2nd 2010 Thiago Santos Barbosa - Country Quota Marcio Araujo - 9th 2011 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 9th

Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool L Jason Lochhead / Ben O'Dea, New Zealand (30) Won 22-20, 21-19 0:42 Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool L Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (19, Q2) Won 22-20, 21-12 0:37 Sun, 6/10/2012 Pool L Adrian Gavira Collado / Pablo Herrera, Spain (14) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:39 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 2 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (5) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:41 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 3 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (13) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:43 Mon, 6/11/2012 Semi-Finals Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (1)

Pedro Cunha and Ricardo Santos have been playing together since last July. They are playing in their 11th FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour tournament together. Pedro is playing in his 30th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with seven gold, nine silver, seven bronze medals and six 4th place finishes. Ricardo is playing in his 119th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with 54 gold, 27 silver, 20 bronze medals and 17 4th place finishes. Ricardo won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Ze Marco de Melo in 2000 (Sydney), won the gold medal with Emanuel Rego in 2004 (Athens) and the bronze medal with Emanuel Rego in 2008 (Beijing). Pedro finished 17th in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships with Tande Ramos in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), finished 9th with Franco Neto in 2007 (Gstaad), and finished 17th with Pedro Salgado in 2009 (Stavanger). Ricardo finished 17th in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships with Ze Marco de Melo in 1999 (Marseille), won the silver medal with Jose Loiola in 2001 (Klagenfurt), won the gold medal with Emanuel Rego in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), finished 17th with Emanuel Rego in 2005 (Berlin), finished 4th with Emanuel Rego in 2007 (Gstaad), finished 5th with Emanuel Rego in 2009 (Stavanger), and won the silver medal with Marcio Araujo in 2011 (Rome). Pedro and Ricardo are currently ranked 1st on the FIVB SWATCH World Tour in 2012 with 2880 points and 1st in winnings with $109,400. They have two wins in 2012 (Myslowice, Prague). Pedro and Ricardo rank 19th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team gold medal list with four. Pedro and Ricardo rank 303rd on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team tournament list with 11. Pedro and Ricardo rank 70th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team winnings list with $203,150. Pedro (7) ranks 22nd and Ricardo (54) ranks 2nd in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual gold medals. Pedro (88) ranks 82nd and Ricardo (181) ranks 5th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual tournaments. Pedro ($470,250) ranks 26th and Ricardo ($1,635,395) ranks 2nd in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual earnings. Pedro won the gold medal at the Under 21 Junior World Championships with Anselmo Sigoli in 2001 (Le Lavandou, France). Pedro won the silver medal at the Under 21 Junior World Championships with Adriano Fonseca in 2002 (Catania, Italy). Pedro won the gold medal at the U-21 World Championships with Pedro Salgado in 2003 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France). Ricardo was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Best Hitter in 2005, Best Offensive Player in 2005, 2006, and 2007, Most Outstanding in 2005 and 2007, was Tour Champion with Ze Marco de Melo in 2000, was Tour Champion with Emanuel Rego in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007, and named Team of the Year with Emanuel Rego in 2005, 2006, and 2007.

Page 3 of 4 Reinder Nummerdor Richard Schuil Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: September 10, 1976 (35 yrs old) Birth Date: May 2, 1973 (39 yrs old) Home Town: Ijsselmuiden Home Town: Leeuwarden Resides: Uithoorn Resides: Amsterdam Height: 194 cm (6'4") Height: 202 cm (6'8") Weight: 88 kg (195 lbs.) Weight: 95 kg (211 lbs.) Seasons: 7 Seasons: 7 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 64 Tournaments: 65 Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Career Winnings: $391,300 Career Winnings: $394,300

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 41 Money FIVB 64 8 4 2 3 13 2 15 4 7 3 1 1 US$782,600.00

Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2010 Richard Schuil - 9th Reinder Nummerdor - 9th 2011 Richard Schuil - 9th Reinder Nummerdor - 9th

Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool J Dmitri Barsouk / Maksim Hudyakov, Russia (32) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:35 Sat, 6/9/2012 Pool J Emiel Boersma / Daan Spijkers, Netherlands (17) Won 21-16, 22-24, 15-10 0:53 Sun, 6/10/2012 Pool J Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (16) Won 16-21, 27-25, 15-12 1:02 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 2 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (18) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:39 Mon, 6/11/2012 Winner 3 Benjamin Insfran / , Brazil (11) Won 21-15, 15-21, 15-8 0:51 Mon, 6/11/2012 Semi-Finals Pedro Cunha / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3)

Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil have been playing together since 2006. They are playing in their 64th FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour tournament together. Reinder is playing in his 18th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with eight gold, four silver, two bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Richard is playing in his 18th FIVB SWATCH World Tour final four with eight gold, four silver, two bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Reinder and Richard finished 5th in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing). Reinder and Richard finished 17th in the FIVB SWATCH World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad), 17th in 2009 (Stavanger), and 17th in 2011 (Rome). Reinder and Richard are currently ranked 5th on the FIVB SWATCH World Tour in 2012 with 2240 points and 3rd in winnings with $85,200. They have one win in 2012 (Beijing). Reinder and Richard rank 10th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team gold medal list with eight. Reinder and Richard rank 30th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team tournament list with 64. Reinder and Richard rank 10th on the all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour team winnings list with $782,600. Reinder (8) ranks 17th and Richard (8) ranks 17th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual gold medals. Reinder (64) ranks 126th and Richard (65) ranks 124th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual tournaments. Reinder ($391,300) ranks 36th and Richard ($394,300) ranks 34th in all-time FIVB SWATCH World Tour individual earnings. Reinder and Richard won the gold medal at the European Championship Final in 2008 (Hamburg, Germany), in 2009 (Sochi, Russia), and 2010 (Berlin, Germany). Reinder was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Best Defensive Player in 2009 and 2011. Richard was named the FIVB SWATCH World Tour Most Outstanding in 2009.

Series tied 2-2 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 5/26/2012 Prague Open Contender 6 Pedro Cunha/Ricardo Santos 21-19, 21-18 0:45 5/12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Reinder Nummerdor/Richard Schuil 21-13, 22-24, 15-13 0:58 10/6/2011 Agadir Open Winner 2 Reinder Nummerdor/Richard Schuil 25-23, 21-18 0:43 8/28/2011 The Hague Open Gold Medal Pedro Cunha/Ricardo Santos 15-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:51

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