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GE Money Bank Mazury Open Fédération Internationale de Volleyball [email protected] Telephone +41-21 345 35 35 June 7 Women’s GE Money Bank Mazury Open Gold Medal Match Notes - Brazil vs. USA Team Uniform Uniform ................................. FIVB Final Fours Seed Player No. Player No. Country.........Partnership Golds Medals .....F4s 2 Ana Paula Connelly 1 Shelda Bede 2 Brazil ........................... 7th 0 3 ..........4 6 Rachel Wacholder 1 Tyra Turner 2 United States ............. 12th 0 2 ..........2 Name Birthdate Age Birthplace Resides Height Weight . FIVB Exp. Shelda Bede 1/1/1973 35 Fortaleza Lagoa Rio de Janeiro 165 59 ............... 14th Ana Paula Connelly 2/13/1972 36 Lavras (MG) Leblon 183 68 .................9th Tyra Turner 7/21/1976 31 Fort Myers Beach Fort Myers Beach 185 77 .................4th Rachel Wacholder 6/15/1975 32 Laguna Beach Redondo Beach 175 59 .................8th Shelda & Ana Paula lead the SWATCH series with Turner & Wacholder, 1-0 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/7/08 Stare Jablonki Open Gold Medal TBD TBD TBD 6/6/08 Stare Jablonki Open Winner 4 Shelda/Ana Paula 21-16, 21-18 0:41 Turner and Wacholder are playing in their 12th SWATCH FIVB World Tour event together with a 43-23 match mark and $106,000 in earnings together. In their first international start together last June in Paris, Turner and Wacholder captured third- place for their only FIVB podium placement. Prior to this week’s placement, the Paris finish was Turner best-ever SWATCH finish. Wacholder gathered two gold medals with Kerri Walsh by winning international events in Marseille and Austria in 2004. Overall, Wacholder has now earned eight FIVB medals with 12 “final four” finishes with Walsh, Elaine Youngs and Turner. She currently ranks 39th on the all-time SWATCH earnings list with $214,060 in 43 career starts. Turner is competing in her 20th SWATCH stop with $64,700 in FIVB earnings. On the American domestic tour, Turner and Wacholder have compiled a 64-37 match mark for one- plus seasons together with five seconds in 20 events. The pair is 13-9 this season for five events. GE Money Bank Mazury Open Results Winner 1 def. Sara Montagnolli / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (27) 22-20, 21-17 44 minutes Winner 2 def. Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (11) 21-23, 21-16, 15-11 53 Winner 3 def. Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (19) 21-16, 17-21, 15-7 50 Winner 4 lost to Shelda Bede / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (2) 16-21, 18-21 41 Contender 6 def. Jennifer Boss / April Ross, United States (5) 21-17, 21-16 42 Semi-Finals def. Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (12) 21-19, 21-16 46 Gold Medal Match, vs. Shelda Bede / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (2) 2008 Matches Won-Lost: ...................................................17-9 Since 2007 Matches Won-Lost, including CQ: .............. 43-23 2008 Sets Won-Lost:........................................................ 37-24 Since 2007 Tournaments Played: ........................................ 12 2008 Tournaments Played:..................................................... 5 Since 2007 Best Finish:.. 2nd or better (Stare Jablonki 2008) 2008 Best Finish:......................2nd or better (Stare Jablonki) Since 2007 Winnings, including guaranteed 2nd:....$106,000 2008 Winnings, including guaranteed 2nd:................ $42,900 Shelda and Ana Paula are playing in their seventh SWATCH FIVB World Tour event together and have advanced to their fourth “final four” after placing third in the 2008 season-opener in Australia, fourth a month later in Shanghai and second three weeks ago in Seoul. Shelda is competing in her 130th FIVB event as 120 stops were with Adriana Behar as the pair posted 587-140 match mark to net a record $2,207,965 in earnings with 31 gold medals, 85 podium placements and 96 “final four” finishes for 13 SWATCH seasons together. Shelda and Adriana won the 1999 and 2001 SWATCH-FIVB World Championships, and placed third in 1997 and second in 2003. Shelda and Adriana captured the silver medals at the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Olympic Games. A fifth-place finisher at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games with Sandra Pires, Ana Paula has been competing international since 1999 and the GE Money Bank Mazury Open is her 92nd SWATCH event. She missed the 2001 season due to child birth. Ana Paula has won eigh SWATCH stops with Sandra Pires (5), Monica Rodrigues (1), Shaylyn Bede (1) and Leila Barros (1). While Shelda is No. 2 in all- time SWATCH earnings ($1,184,033), Ana Paula is 11th ($530,578). Shelda has a 621-155 match mark since starting her career in 1995 while Ana Paula is 383-153. Shelda and Ana Paula have a 7-4 match mark on the Brazilian domestic tour this season for three events and one third-place finish. GE Money Bank Mazury Open Results Winner 1 def. Dana Cooke / Annie Martin, Canada (31, Q6) 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 53 minutes Winner 2 def. Morgane Faure / Virginie Sarpaux, France (18) 21-18, 21-17 39 Winner 3 def. Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany (7) 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 50 Winner 4 def. Tyra Turner / Rachel Wacholder, United States (6) 21-16, 21-18 41 Semi-Finals def. Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (1) 21-19, 21-13 34 Gold Medal Match, vs. Tyra Turner / Rachel Wacholder, United States (6) 2008 Matches Won-Lost: ................................................. 26-9 Since 2007 Matches Won-Lost:.......................................28-11 2008 Sets Won-Lost:.......................................................54-25 Since 2007 Tournaments Played:............................................. 7 2008 Tournaments Played:....................................................6 Since 2007 Best Finish ............................................2nd (Seoul) 2008 Best Finish:.................................................. 2nd (Seoul) Since 2007 Winnings, including guaranteed 2nd........$86,500 2008 Winnings, including guaranteed 2nd:...............$80,500 Château Les Tourelles, Edouard-Sandoz 2-4, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland Page 1 of 2 FIVB Communication FAX Telephone: +41 21 345 35.45 For more Beach Volleyball news visit www.fivb.org GE Money Bank Mazury Open Fédération Internationale de Volleyball [email protected] Telephone +41-21 345 35 35 June 7 Women’s GE Money Bank Mazury Open Bronze Medal Match Notes - Brazil vs. Brazil Team Uniform Uniform ................................. FIVB Final Fours Seed Player No. Player No. Country.........Partnership Golds Medals* ...F4s* 1 Renata Ribeiro 1 Talita Antunes 2 Brazil ........................ 52nd 5 13 .......18 12 Maria Clara Salgado 1 Carolina Salgado 2 Brazil ......................... 47th 0 1 ..........2 Name Birthdate Age Birthplace Resides Height Weight . FIVB Exp. Talita Antunes 8/29/1982 25 Riato Grosso Do Sul Rio de Janeiro 181 63 .................6th Renata Ribeiro 12/7/1981 26 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro 176 64 .................8th Carolina Salgado 8/6/1987 20 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro 178 67 .................5th Maria Clara Salgado 5/6/1983 25 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro 176 60 .................8th Carolina & Maria Clar lead the SWATCH series with Talita & Renata, 4-3 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/7/08 Stare Jablonki Open Bronze Medal TBD TBD TBD 6/6/08 Stare Jablonki Open Winner 4 Carolina/Maria Clara 21-15, 23-25, 15-12 1:06 5/29/08 Barcelona Open Winner 3 Talita/Renata 21-18, 22-20 0:43 11/3/07 Phuket Open Contender 5 Carolina/Maria Clara 14-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:55 6/28/07 Stavanger Grand Slam Pool D Carolina/Maria Clara 21-16, 21-19 0:38 6/14/07 Espinho Open Contender 4 Talita/Renata 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:52 7/24/06 Paris Grand Slam Country Quota Talita/Renata 21-23, 27-25, 15-12 1:07 11/19/05 South Africa Open Bronze Medal Carolina/Maria Clara 26-24, 31-29 1:09 Renata and Talita are playing in their 52nd SWATCH FIVB World Tour event together. The pair now has 18 “final four” finishes with five gold medals, a 5-6 record in title matches and 13 podium placements. Combined with their 11-3 country quota mark, Renata and Talita have a 212-92 SWATCH career record and rank fourth on the all-time earnings list with $624,750. Renata is starting her fifth full-season on the international tour with a 2004 second-place finish in Italy with Shaylyn Bede. She has now earned $365,000 in her SWATCH career to rank 18th all-time in 68 SWATCH stops. Talita is starting her fourth full-season on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour with $315,425 in earnings to rank 20th all-time for 55 SWATCH events. Talita was the women’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour rookie-of-the-year in 2005. On the Brazilian Tour this season for five events, Talita and Renata have a 17-7 match mark with three silver medal finishes after losing each finale to Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca. Talita won the 2008 “Queen of the Beach” title in Brazil. GE Money Bank Mazury Open Results Winner 1 def. Monika Brzostek / Karolina Sowala, Poland (32) 21-5, 21-13 29 minutes Winner 2 def. Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (16) 21-19, 21-15 39 Winner 3 def. Susanne Glesnes / Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (24, Q1) 21-15, 21-15 36 Winner 4 lost to Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (12) 15-21, 25-23, 12-15 66 Contender 6 def. Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany (7) 21-19, 21-14 30 Semi-Finals lost to Shelda Bede / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (2) 19-21, 13-21 34 Bronze Medal Match, vs. Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (12) 2008 Matches Won-Lost: ................................................26-10 Since 2005 Matches Won-Lost:.....................................212-92 2008 Sets Won-Lost:.......................................................58-26 Since 2005 Tournaments Played:........................................... 52 2008 Tournaments Played:....................................................6 Since 2005 Best Finish .........................................