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Semi Finals - Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal, United States vs. Philip Gabathuler/Mirco Gerson, Switzerland

Phil Dalhausser Sean Rosenthal Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 26, 1980 (34 yrs old) Birth Date: June 19, 1980 (34 yrs old) Home Town: Baden, Switzerland Home Town: Redondo Beach, CA Resides: Ventura, CA Resides: Corona Del Mar, CA Height: 206 cm (6'9") Height: 191 cm (6'3") Weight: 91 kg (202 lbs.) Weight: 91 kg (202 lbs.) Seasons: 11 Seasons: 11 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 75 Tournaments: 78 Best Finish: 1st (26 times) Best Finish: 1st (7 times) Career Winnings: $828,900 Career Winnings: $469,750

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 13 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 US$204,700.00 Previous Stavanger Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2007 Todd Rogers - 5th Jake Gibb - 17th 2008 Todd Rogers - 1st Jake Gibb - 5th 2009 Todd Rogers - 3rd Jake Gibb - 9th 2010 Todd Rogers - 3rd Jake Gibb - 17th 2011 Todd Rogers - 5th Jake Gibb - 5th Stavanger Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool A Mathias Berntsen / Anders Mol, Norway (32) Won 21-12, 21-9 0:32 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool A Ryan Doherty / Nick Lucena, United States (17, Q1) Won 21-9, 21-18 0:33 Fri, 6/27/2014 Pool A Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (16) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:35 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 2 Alexander Walkenhorst / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (19, Q2) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:53 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 3 Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (7) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:34 Sun, 6/29/2014 Semi-Finals Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (29, Q10) Phil Dalhausser and Sean Rosenthal have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 13th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Phil is playing in his 50th FIVB World Tour final four with 26 gold, eight silver, 11 bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. Sean is playing in his 20th FIVB World Tour final four with seven gold, five silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. This is Phil's and Sean's 2nd Final Four of 2014 (Bronze Moscow Grand Slam). Phil and Todd Rogers won the gold medal in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th in 2012 (London). Sean and Jake Gibb finished 5th in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and 5th in 2012 (London). Phil and Sean finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Phil and Todd Rogers finished 7th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), was the World Champion in 2007 (Gstaad), won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 9th in 2011 (Rome). Sean and Jake Gibb finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad), 9th in 2009 (Stavanger), and 17th in 2011 (Rome). Phil and Sean are currently ranked 6th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 2,160 points and 5th in winnings with $82,000. Phil and Sean rank 24th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with three. Phil and Sean rank 278th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 13. Phil and Sean rank 80th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $204,700. Phil (26) ranks 3rd and Sean (7) ranks 22nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Phil (75) ranks 119th and Sean (78) ranks 111th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Phil ($828,900) ranks 7th and Sean ($469,750) ranks 30th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Phil was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2012, Best Hitter in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012 Best Setter in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, Most Improved Player in 2006, Most Outstanding in 2010 and 2013, and Sportsperson in 2008. Phil and Todd Rogers were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2010. Sean was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2006 and Most Outstanding in 2012. Sean and Jake Gibb were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2012. Page 1 of 9 Philip Gabathuler Mirco Gerson Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: December 24, 1982 (31 yrs old) Birth Date: December 29, 1992 (21 yrs old) Home Town: Zug Home Town: Bern Resides: Bern Resides: Bern Height: 193 cm (6'4") Height: 185 cm (6'1") Weight: 90 kg (200 lbs.) Weight: 76 kg (169 lbs.) Seasons: 12 Seasons: 5 Photo:FIVB Photo:CEV Tournaments: 100 Tournaments: 19 Best Finish: 2nd (3 times) Best Finish: 2nd (Halifax 2012) Best WT Finish: 3rd (Anapa 2014) Best WT Finish: 3rd (Anapa 2014) Career Winnings: $124,250 Career Winnings: $31,475

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 41 Money FIVB 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 US$54,400.00

Previous Stavanger Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 David Wenger - 41st Did not play 2009 David Wenger - 37th Did not play 2010 Jan Schnider - 33rd Did not play 2011 Jan Schnider - 33rd Did not play

Stavanger Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Wed, 6/25/2014 Qualifier 1 Fabio Berta / Gabriel Kissling, Switzerland (Q23) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:36 Wed, 6/25/2014 Qualifier 2 Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (Q7) Won 21-18, 22-20 0:36 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool D Alison Cerutti / Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (4) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:49 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool D Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (13) Won By Forfeit Fri, 6/27/2014 Pool D Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (20) Lost 19-21, 23-21, 12-15 0:52 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 2 Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (11) Won 15-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:58 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 3 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (12) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:35 Sun, 6/29/2014 Semi-Finals Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (1)

Philip Gabathuler and Mirco Gerson are a new team for 2014, but they played two events together in 2012. They are playing in their 9th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Philip is playing in his 2nd FIVB World Tour final four with one bronze medal. Mirco is playing in his 2nd FIVB World Tour final four with one bronze medal. This is Philip's and Mirco's 2nd Final Four of 2014 (Bronze Anapa Open). Philip finished 33rd in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad) and 37th in 2009 (Stavanger), both with David Wenger, 17th with Jan Schnider in 2011 (Rome), and 33rd with Jonas Weingart in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Philip and Mirco are currently ranked 9th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,880 points and 15th in winnings with $47,400. Philip and Mirco rank 403rd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with nine. Philip and Mirco rank 197th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $54,400. Philip (85) ranks 96th and Mirco (15) ranks 487th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Philip ($115,550) ranks 132nd and Mirco ($31,475) ranks 264th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Mirco won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships with Gabriel Kissling in 2012 (Halifax, Canada).

Teams have not played each other in an FIVB event Page 2 of 9 Semi Finals - Ricardo Santos/Alvaro Filho, Brazil vs. Alexey Sidorenko/Alexandr Dyachenko, Kazakhstan

Ricardo Alex Costa Santos Álvaro Magliano de Morais Filho Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 6, 1975 (39 yrs old) Birth Date: November 27, 1990 (23 yrs old) Home Town: Salvador de Bahia Home Town: João Pessoa (PB) Resides: João Pessoa Height: 185 cm (6'1") Height: 200 cm (6'7") Weight: 80 kg (178 lbs.) Weight: 103 kg (229 lbs.) Seasons: 7 Seasons: 19 Tournaments: 24 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 202 Best Finish: 1st (Gstaad 2013) Best Finish: 1st (56 times) Career Winnings: $112,688 Best WT Finish: 1st (55 times) Career Winnings: $1,763,783

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 15 1 1 2 1 3 0 4 0 2 0 US$207,775.00

Previous Stavanger Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 1999 Ze Marco de Melo - 3rd Did not play 2000 Ze Marco de Melo - 1st Did not play 2001 Jose Loiola - 17th Did not play 2002 Jose Loiola - 2nd Did not play 2003 Emanuel Rego - 1st Did not play 2004 Emanuel Rego - 1st Did not play 2005 Emanuel Rego - 1st Did not play 2006 Emanuel Rego - 1st Did not play 2007 Emanuel Rego - 25th Did not play 2009 Emanuel Rego - 5th Did not play 2010 Marcio Araujo - Country Quota Did not play 2011 Marcio Araujo - 1st Did not play

Stavanger Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool C Alexander Walkenhorst / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (19, Q2) Won 21-17, 20-22, 19-17 0:58 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool C Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (3) Won 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:50 Fri, 6/27/2014 Pool C Armin Dollinger / Clemens Wickler, Germany (30) Won 21-12, 21-13 0:34 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 2 Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (16) Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:49 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 3 Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (23, Q3) Won 27-25, 26-24 0:51 Sun, 6/29/2014 Semi-Finals Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (26, Q4)

Ricardo Santos and Alvaro Filho have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 15th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Ricardo is playing in his 125th FIVB World Tour final four with 55 gold, 28 silver, 23 bronze medals and 18 4th place finishes. Alvaro is playing in his 7th FIVB World Tour final four with one gold, one silver, two bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. This is Ricardo's and Alvaro's 1st Final Four of 2014. Their last Final Four was a Bronze in Moscow 2013. 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), the bronze medal with Emanuel Rego in 2008 (Beijing), and finished 5th with Pedro Cunha in 2012 (London). Alvaro and Ricardo won the silver medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Ricardo finished 17th in the FIVB 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). Ricardo and Alvaro are currently ranked 14th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,580 points and 13th in winnings with $49,375. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 40th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with one. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 246th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 15. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 78th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $207,775. Ricardo (55) ranks 2nd and Alvaro (1) ranks 64th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Ricardo (201) ranks 3rd and Alvaro (20) ranks 402nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Ricardo ($1,762,782) ranks 2nd and Alvaro ($112,237) ranks 137th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Alvaro won silver medals at the U21 World Championships with Vitor Felipe in 2009 (Blackpool, Great Britain) and in 2010 (Alanya, Turkey). Ricardo was named the FIVB 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. Alvaro was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2013 and Top Rookie in 2013.

Page 3 of 9 Alexey Sidorenko Alexandr Dyachenko Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: August 26, 1983 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: October 23, 1980 (33 yrs old) Home Town: Pavlodar Home Town: Sumi, Ukraine Resides: Almaty Resides: Alma-Sta Height: 198 cm (6'6") Height: 195 cm (6'5") Weight: 87 kg (193 lbs.) Weight: 82 kg (182 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 13 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 82 Tournaments: 77 Best Finish: 5th (2 times) Best Finish: 3rd (Kiev 2004) Best WT Finish: 9th (11 times) Best WT Finish: 7th (Dubai 2008) Career Winnings: $93,800 Career Winnings: $117,610

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 37 41 Money FIVB 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 13 4 5 1 7 US$178,100.00

Previous Stavanger Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 Pavel Saulko - 41st Did not play 2007 Pavel Zabuslayev - 41st Did not play 2008 Did not play Oleksiy Kulinich - 33rd 2009 Did not play Oleksiy Kulinich - 33rd 2010 Alexandr Dyachenko - 41st Alexey Sidorenko - 41st 2011 Alexandr Dyachenko - 41st Alexey Sidorenko - 41st

Stavanger Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Wed, 6/25/2014 Qualifier 2 Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (Q13) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:46 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool G Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (7) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:37 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool G Oivind Hordvik / Morten Kvamsdal, Norway (10) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:51 Fri, 6/27/2014 Pool G Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (23, Q3) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:37 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 1 Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (8) Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:53 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 2 Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (27, Q5) Won 26-24, 21-15 0:41 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 3 Emanuel Rego / Pedro Salgado, Brazil (5) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:35 Sun, 6/29/2014 Semi-Finals Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (14)

Alexey Sidorenko and Alexandr Dyachenko have been playing together since 2009. They are playing in their 44th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Alexey is playing in his 1st FIVB World Tour final four. Alexandr is playing in his 1st FIVB World Tour final four. Alexey and Alexandr finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships in 2011 (Rome) and 17th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Alexandr finished 33rd in the FIVB World Championships with Oleksiy Kulinich in 2009 (Stavanger). Alexey and Alexandr are currently ranked 18th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,300 points and 18th in winnings with $40,200. Alexey and Alexandr rank 56th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 44. Alexey and Alexandr rank 87th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $178,100. Alexey (76) ranks 113th and Alexandr (73) ranks 127th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Alexey ($92,050) ranks 153rd and Alexandr ($115,350) ranks 133rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings.

Series tied 1-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 10/11/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Alexey Sidorenko/Alexandr Dyachenko 21-17, 21-16 0:42 8/24/2013 Moscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Ricardo Santos/Alvaro Filho 21-14, 21-13 0:39

Page 4 of 9 Bronze Medal Match - Philip Gabathuler/Mirco Gerson, Switzerland vs. Alexey Sidorenko/Alexandr Dyachenko, Kazakhstan

Philip Gabathuler Mirco Gerson Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: December 24, 1982 (31 yrs old) Birth Date: December 29, 1992 (21 yrs old) Home Town: Zug Home Town: Bern Resides: Bern Resides: Bern Height: 193 cm (6'4") Height: 185 cm (6'1") Weight: 90 kg (200 lbs.) Weight: 76 kg (169 lbs.) Seasons: 12 Seasons: 5 Photo:FIVB Photo:CEV Tournaments: 100 Tournaments: 19 Best Finish: 2nd (3 times) Best Finish: 2nd (Halifax 2012) Best WT Finish: 3rd (Anapa 2014) Best WT Finish: 3rd (Anapa 2014) Career Winnings: $124,250 Career Winnings: $31,475

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 41 Money FIVB 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 US$54,400.00

Philip Gabathuler and Mirco Gerson are a new team for 2014, but they played two events together in 2012. They are playing in their 9th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Philip is playing in his 2nd FIVB World Tour final four with one bronze medal. Mirco is playing in his 2nd FIVB World Tour final four with one bronze medal. This is Philip's and Mirco's 2nd Final Four of 2014 (Bronze Anapa Open). Philip finished 33rd in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad) and 37th in 2009 (Stavanger), both with David Wenger, 17th with Jan Schnider in 2011 (Rome), and 33rd with Jonas Weingart in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Philip and Mirco are currently ranked 9th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,880 points and 15th in winnings with $47,400. Philip and Mirco rank 403rd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with nine. Philip and Mirco rank 197th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $54,400. Philip (85) ranks 96th and Mirco (15) ranks 487th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Philip ($115,550) ranks 133rd and Mirco ($31,475) ranks 264th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Mirco won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships with Gabriel Kissling in 2012 (Halifax, Canada).

Page 5 of 9 Alexey Sidorenko Alexandr Dyachenko Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: August 26, 1983 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: October 23, 1980 (33 yrs old) Home Town: Pavlodar Home Town: Sumi, Ukraine Resides: Almaty Resides: Alma-Sta Height: 198 cm (6'6") Height: 195 cm (6'5") Weight: 87 kg (193 lbs.) Weight: 82 kg (182 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 13 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 82 Tournaments: 77 Best Finish: 5th (2 times) Best Finish: 3rd (Kiev 2004) Best WT Finish: 9th (11 times) Best WT Finish: 7th (Dubai 2008) Career Winnings: $93,800 Career Winnings: $117,610

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 37 41 Money FIVB 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 13 4 5 1 7 US$178,100.00

Alexey Sidorenko and Alexandr Dyachenko have been playing together since 2009. They are playing in their 44th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Alexey is playing in his 1st FIVB World Tour final four. Alexandr is playing in his 1st FIVB World Tour final four. Alexey and Alexandr finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships in 2011 (Rome) and 17th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Alexandr finished 33rd in the FIVB World Championships with Oleksiy Kulinich in 2009 (Stavanger). Alexey and Alexandr are currently ranked 18th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,300 points and 18th in winnings with $40,200. Alexey and Alexandr rank 56th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 44. Alexey and Alexandr rank 87th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $178,100. Alexey (76) ranks 113th and Alexandr (73) ranks 127th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Alexey ($92,050) ranks 153rd and Alexandr ($115,350) ranks 134th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings.

Alexey Sidorenko/Alexandr Dyachenko lead the series 1-0 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 8/16/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool M Alexey Sidorenko/Alexandr Dyachenko 21-17, 21-18 0:40

Page 6 of 9 Gold Medal Match - Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal, United States vs. Ricardo Santos/Alvaro Filho, Brazil

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 13 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 US$223,700.00

Previous Stavanger Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2007 Todd Rogers - 5th Jake Gibb - 17th 2008 Todd Rogers - 1st Jake Gibb - 5th 2009 Todd Rogers - 3rd Jake Gibb - 9th 2010 Todd Rogers - 3rd Jake Gibb - 17th 2011 Todd Rogers - 5th Jake Gibb - 5th

Stavanger Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool A Mathias Berntsen / Anders Mol, Norway (32) Won 21-12, 21-9 0:32 Thu, 6/26/2014 Pool A Ryan Doherty / Nick Lucena, United States (17, Q1) Won 21-9, 21-18 0:33 Fri, 6/27/2014 Pool A Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (16) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:35 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 2 Alexander Walkenhorst / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (19, Q2) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:53 Sat, 6/28/2014 Winner 3 Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (7) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:34 Sun, 6/29/2014 Semi-Finals Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (29, Q10) Won 21-14, 21-9 0:30 Sun, 6/29/2014 Gold Medal Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (14)

Phil Dalhausser and Sean Rosenthal have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 13th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Phil is playing in his 50th FIVB World Tour final four with 26 gold, eight silver, 11 bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. Sean is playing in his 20th FIVB World Tour final four with seven gold, five silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. This is Phil's and Sean's 2nd Final Four of 2014 (Bronze Moscow Grand Slam). Phil and Todd Rogers won the gold medal in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th in 2012 (London). Sean and Jake Gibb finished 5th in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and 5th in 2012 (London). Phil and Sean finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Phil and Todd Rogers finished 7th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), was the World Champion in 2007 (Gstaad), won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 9th in 2011 (Rome). Sean and Jake Gibb finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad), 9th in 2009 (Stavanger), and 17th in 2011 (Rome). Phil and Sean are currently ranked 3rd in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 2,320 points and 3rd in winnings with $101,000. Phil and Sean rank 24th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with three. Phil and Sean rank 278th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 13. Phil and Sean rank 73rd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $223,700. Phil (26) ranks 3rd and Sean (7) ranks 22nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Phil (75) ranks 119th and Sean (78) ranks 111th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Phil ($838,400) ranks 7th and Sean ($479,250) ranks 30th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Phil was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2012, Best Hitter in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012 Best Setter in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, Most Improved Player in 2006, Most Outstanding in 2010 and 2013, and Sportsperson in 2008. Phil and Todd Rogers were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2010. Sean was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2006 and Most Outstanding in 2012. Sean and Jake Gibb were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2012.

Page 7 of 9 Ricardo Alex Costa Santos Álvaro Magliano de Morais Filho Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 6, 1975 (39 yrs old) Birth Date: November 27, 1990 (23 yrs old) Home Town: Salvador de Bahia Home Town: João Pessoa (PB) Resides: João Pessoa Height: 185 cm (6'1") Height: 200 cm (6'7") Weight: 80 kg (178 lbs.) Weight: 103 kg (229 lbs.) Seasons: 7 Seasons: 19 Tournaments: 24 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 202 Best Finish: 1st (Gstaad 2013) Best Finish: 1st (56 times) Career Winnings: $122,188 Best WT Finish: 1st (55 times) Career Winnings: $1,773,283

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 15 1 1 2 1 3 0 4 0 2 0 US$226,775.00

Ricardo Santos and Alvaro Filho have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 15th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Ricardo is playing in his 125th FIVB World Tour final four with 55 gold, 28 silver, 23 bronze medals and 18 4th place finishes. Alvaro is playing in his 7th FIVB World Tour final four with one gold, one silver, two bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. This is Ricardo's and Alvaro's 1st Final Four of 2014. Their last Final Four was a Bronze in Moscow 2013. 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), the bronze medal with Emanuel Rego in 2008 (Beijing), and finished 5th with Pedro Cunha in 2012 (London). Alvaro and Ricardo won the silver medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Ricardo finished 17th in the FIVB 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). Ricardo and Alvaro are currently ranked 10th in FIVB World Tour points in 2014 with 1,740 points and 9th in winnings with $68,375. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 40th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with one. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 246th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 15. Ricardo and Alvaro rank 70th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $226,775. Ricardo (55) ranks 2nd and Alvaro (1) ranks 64th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Ricardo (201) ranks 3rd and Alvaro (20) ranks 402nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Ricardo ($1,772,282) ranks 2nd and Alvaro ($121,737) ranks 129th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Alvaro won silver medals at the U21 World Championships with Vitor Felipe in 2009 (Blackpool, Great Britain) and in 2010 (Alanya, Turkey). Ricardo was named the FIVB 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. Alvaro was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2013 and Top Rookie in 2013. Page 8 of 9 Series tied 2-2 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 8/9/2013 Berlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal 21-14, 21-12 0:34 7/6/2013 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Ricardo Santos/Alvaro Filho 21-18, 21-17 0:40 5/3/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Ricardo Santos/Alvaro Filho 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:55 4/27/2013 Fuzhou Open Semi Finals Phil Dalhausser/Sean Rosenthal 19-21, 26-24, 20-18 1:03

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