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Semi Finals - Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser, United States vs. Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia

Nick Lucena Phil Dalhausser Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: September 22, 1979 (36 yrs old) Birth Date: January 26, 1980 (36 yrs old) Home Town: Davie, FL Home Town: Baden, Switzerland Resides: Davie, FL Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA Height: 185 cm (6'1") Height: 205 cm (6'9") Weight: 80 kg (178 lbs.) Weight: 90 kg (200 lbs.) Seasons: 11 Seasons: 13 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 86 Tournaments: 97 Best Finish: 1st (5 times) Best Finish: 1st (34 times) Career Winnings: $462,500 Career Winnings: $1,108,400

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 17 5 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 US$314,500.00

Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 Did not play Todd Rogers - 17th 2007 Did not play Todd Rogers - 1st 2009 Brad Keenan - 33rd Todd Rogers - 5th 2010 Matt Fuerbringer - 5th Todd Rogers - 1st 2011 Matt Fuerbringer - 9th Todd Rogers - 2nd 2012 Matt Fuerbringer - 5th Todd Rogers - 4th 2013 John Hyden - 41st Sean Rosenthal - 5th 2014 Ryan Doherty - 3rd Sean Rosenthal - 1st 2015 Theo Brunner - 9th Did not play

Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool B Daniel Bergerud / Svein Solhaug, Norway (31, Q13) Won 21-15, 21-10 0:28 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool B Saymon Barbosa / Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil (18, Q1) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:33 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool B Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (15) Lost 19-21, 14-21 0:33 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 1 Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (29, Q8) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:32 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (9) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:37 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Vitor Felipe / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (19) Won 21-13, 21-17 0:32 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (6)

Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena first played together in 2005 before reuniting in 2015. They are playing in their 17th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Nick is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with five gold, eight silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Phil is playing in his 64th FIVB World Tour final four with 34 gold, 13 silver, 12 bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. This is Nick's and Phil's 7th Final Four of 2016 (Gold Puerto Vallarta Open, Silver Doha Open, Gold Maceió Open, Gold Fuzhou Open, Bronze Cincinnati Open, Gold Hamburg Major Series). Nick and Phil have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Phil won the gold medal in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th in 2012 (London), both with Todd Rogers. Nick finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Brad Keenan in 2009 (Stavanger), 9th with Matt Fuerbringer in 2011 (Rome), 33rd with John Hyden in 2013 (Stare Jablonki), and 4th with Theo Brunner in 2015 (The Hague). Phil finished 7th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), was World Champion in 2007 (Gstaad), won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 9th in 2011 (Rome), all with Todd Rogers and finished 9th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) with Sean Rosenthal. Nick and Phil are currently ranked 2nd in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,910 points and 2nd in winnings with $169,000. They have four wins in 2016 (Puerto Vallarta Open, Maceió Open, Fuzhou Open, Hamburg Major Series). Nick and Phil rank 19th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with five, 261st on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with Page 1 of 13 17, and 58th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $314,500. Nick and Phil have a career 87-20 (81.3%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 54-9 (85.7%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 5-1 (83.3%) in Gstaad. Nick (5) ranks 35th and Phil (34) ranks 3rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Nick (86) ranks 109th and Phil (97) ranks 80th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Nick ($462,500) ranks 38th and Phil ($1,108,400) ranks 3rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Phil and Nick won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Trinidad and Tobago in 2015 (Turtle Beach, Trinidad and Tobago). Nick and Theo Brunner won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit San Diego in 2013 (San Diego, United States). Phil was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014 Best Hitter in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012, Best Server in 2014, Best Setter in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015, Most Improved Player in 2006, Most Outstanding in 2010, 2013, and 2014, and Sportsperson in 2008. Phil and Todd Rogers were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2010.

Page 2 of 13 Aleksandrs Samoilovs Janis Smedins Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: April 6, 1985 (31 yrs old) Birth Date: July 31, 1987 (28 yrs old) Home Town: Jurmala Home Town: Kuldiga Resides: Riga Resides: Kuldiga Height: 196 cm (6'5") Height: 191 cm (6'3") Weight: 96 kg (213 lbs.) Weight: 84 kg (186 lbs.) Seasons: 14 Seasons: 14 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 141 Tournaments: 107 Best Finish: 1st (10 times) Best Finish: 1st (9 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (8 times) Career Winnings: $482,213 Career Winnings: $560,388

Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 45th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Aleksandrs is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with eight gold, six silver, two bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. Janis is playing in his 24th FIVB World Tour final four with nine gold, six silver, three bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. This is Aleksandrs's and Janis's 5th Final Four of 2016 (4th Fuzhou Open, Gold Antalya Open, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam, 4th Porec Major Series). Aleksandrs and Janis have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Aleksandrs finished 9th in the Olympic Games with Martins Plavins in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th with Ruslans Sorokins in 2012 (London). Janis won the bronze medal in the Olympic Games with Martins Plavins in 2012 (London). Aleksandrs and Janis finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Aleksandrs finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2007 (Gstaad), finished 9th in 2009 (Stavanger) and 17th in 2011 (Rome), both with Ruslans Sorokins, and finished 17th in 2015 (The Hague) with Martins Plavins. Janis finished 4th in the FIVB World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2011 (Rome). Aleksandrs and Janis are currently ranked 5th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,390 points and 3rd in winnings with $152,875. They have two wins in 2016 (Antalya Open, Olsztyn Grand Slam). Aleksandrs and Janis rank 12th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with eight, 59th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 45, and 19th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $706,675. Aleksandrs and Janis have a career 195-65 (75.0%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 44-17 (72.1%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 14-8 (63.6%) in Gstaad. Aleksandrs (8) ranks 24th and Janis (9) ranks 20th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Aleksandrs (134) ranks 25th and Janis (96) ranks 84th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Aleksandrs ($557,587) ranks 26th and Janis ($477,487) ranks 35th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Aleksandrs and Janis won the gold medal at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2015 (Klagenfurt, Austria). Aleksandrs and Janis won silver medals at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and in 2014 (Cagliari, Italy). Aleksandrs won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2005 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Janis won the bronze medal at the U18 World Championships with Ingars Ivanovs in 2004 (Termoli, Italy). Aleksandrs and Janis were the World Tour Points Champions and were named the FIVB World Tour Team of the Year in 2013 and 2014. Janis was named the FIVB World Tour Best Hitter in 2013 and 2014, Best Offensive Player in 2013, Best Setter in 2013, and Sportsperson in 2013.

Page 3 of 13 Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser lead the series 2-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 4/23/2016 Fuzhou Open Semi Finals Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser 21-19, 21-13 0:36 9/13/2015 Sochi Open Gold Medal Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins 24-22, 21-19 0:44 8/21/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser 17-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:54

Page 4 of 13 Semi Finals - Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira, Spain vs. Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves, Brazil

Pablo Herrera Allepuz Adrián Gavira Collado Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 29, 1982 (34 yrs old) Birth Date: September 17, 1987 (28 yrs old) Home Town: Castellon de la Plana Home Town: Rincón de la Victoria, Málaga Resides: Castellon de la Plana Resides: Tenerife Height: 193 cm (6'4") Height: 193 cm (6'4") Weight: 88 kg (195 lbs.) Weight: 89 kg (198 lbs.) Seasons: 16 Seasons: 12 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 147 Tournaments: 108 Best Finish: 1st (5 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (4 times) Career Winnings: $513,625 Career Winnings: $663,325

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 81 2 4 8 5 22 3 21 0 11 4 US$949,700.00 Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2005 Raul Mesa - 25th Did not play 2007 Raul Mesa - 9th Did not play 2008 Raul Mesa - 9th Did not play 2009 Adrian Gavira - 3rd Pablo Herrera - 3rd 2010 Adrian Gavira - 9th Pablo Herrera - 9th 2011 Adrian Gavira - 17th Pablo Herrera - 17th 2013 Adrian Gavira - 5th Pablo Herrera - 5th 2014 Adrian Gavira - 5th Pablo Herrera - 5th 2015 Adrian Gavira - 17th Pablo Herrera - 17th

Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool G Tim Holler / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (26, Q6) Won 21-19, 22-20 0:36 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool G Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (23, Q3) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:29 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool G Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (10) Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:40 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Saymon Barbosa / Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil (18, Q1) Won 21-15, 18-21, 17-15 0:43 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (16) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:34 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (11)

Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira have been playing together since 2009. They are playing in their 81st FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Pablo is playing in his 25th FIVB World Tour final four with four gold, five silver, nine bronze medals and six 4th place finishes. Adrian is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, five silver, eight bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. This is Pablo's and Adrian's 3rd Final Four of 2016 (Gold Xiamen Open, Bronze Fuzhou Open). Adrian and Pablo finished 9th in the Olympic Games in 2012 (London) and have qualified for 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Pablo won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Javier Bosma in 2004 (Athens) and finished 9th with Raul Mesa in 2008 (Beijing). Adrian and Pablo finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2009 (Stavanger), 5th in 2011 (Rome), 5th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki), and 17th in 2015 (The Hague). Pablo finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Javier Bosma in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), 33rd in 2005 (Berlin), and 9th in 2007 (Gstaad), both with Raul Mesa. Pablo and Adrian are currently ranked 9th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 3,840 points and 10th in winnings with $106,375. They have one win in 2016 (Xiamen Open). Pablo and Adrian rank 33rd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 18th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 81, and 5th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $949,700. Pablo and Adrian have a career 279-147 (65.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 37-13 (74.0%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 27-10 (73.0%) in Gstaad. Pablo (4) ranks 40th and Adrian (2) ranks 53rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Pablo (144) ranks 16th and Adrian (101) ranks 67th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Pablo ($661,775) ranks 18th and Adrian ($510,625) ranks 32nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Adrian and Pablo won the gold medal at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria). Adrian won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships with Alejandro Fernandez in 2007 (Modena, Italy). Pablo won the gold medal at the European Championship Final with Raul Mesa in 2005 (Moscow, Russia). Pablo won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships in 2001 (Le Lavandou, France) and the gold medal in 2002 (Catania, Italy), both with Raul Mesa. Adrian was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2008.

Page 5 of 13 Pedro Salgado Collett Solberg Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira Júnior Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: March 27, 1986 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: July 17, 1990 (25 yrs old) Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 194 cm (6'4") Height: 210 cm (6'11") Weight: 95 kg (211 lbs.) Weight: 95 kg (211 lbs.) Seasons: 15 Seasons: 7 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 140 Tournaments: 53 Best Finish: 1st (18 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (15 times) Career Winnings: $300,400 Career Winnings: $902,813

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 19 1 3 2 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 US$378,000.00

Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 Roberto Lopes - 17th Did not play 2007 Harley Marques - 17th Did not play 2008 Harley Marques - 1st Did not play 2009 Benjamin Insfran - 9th Did not play 2010 Harley Marques - 9th Did not play 2011 Rhooney Ferramenta - 9th Did not play 2012 Marcio Araujo - Country Quota Harley Marques - Country Quota 2013 Bruno Oscar Schmidt - 2nd Vitor Felipe - 17th 2014 Emanuel Rego - 9th Vitor Felipe - 9th 2015 Evandro Goncalves - 5th Pedro Solberg - 5th

Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (22) Won 22-20, 21-14 0:36 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (27) Lost 21-16, 19-21, 15-17 0:58 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool F Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (6) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:47 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (8) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:38 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (12) Won 21-23, 21-18, 15-9 0:46 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (7)

Pedro Solberg and Evandro Goncalves have been playing together since 2015. They are playing in their 19th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Pedro is playing in his 48th FIVB World Tour final four with 15 gold, 10 silver, 10 bronze medals and 12 4th place finishes. Evandro is playing in his 9th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold medals, four silver medals, and two bronze medals. This is Pedro's and Evandro's 3rd Final Four of 2016 (Silver Maceió Open, Silver Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam). Pedro and Evandro have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Evandro and Pedro won the bronze medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Evandro finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships with Vitor Felipe in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Pedro finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Harley Marques in 2007 (Gstaad), finished 17th with Pedro Cunha in 2009 (Stavanger), finished 5th with Rhooney Ferramenta in 2011 (Rome), and finished 5th with Bruno Oscar Schmidt in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Pedro and Evandro are currently ranked 14th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 3,650 points and 5th in winnings with $133,000. Pedro and Evandro rank 48th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with one, 229th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 19, and 48th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $378,000. Pedro and Evandro have a career 72-34 (67.9%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 30-13 (69.8%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 7-4 (63.6%) in Gstaad. Pedro (15) ranks 11th and Evandro (2) ranks 53rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Pedro (131) ranks 30th and Evandro (52) ranks 206th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Pedro ($900,462) ranks 8th and Evandro ($300,400) ranks 66th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Pedro won the gold medal at the U18 World Championships in 2002 (Xylokastro, Greece) and the silver medal in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand), both with Ian Borges. Pedro won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Pedro Cunha in 2003 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France), the bronze medal with Moises Santos in 2004 (Porto Santo, Portugal), and the gold medal with Bruno Oscar Schmidt in 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Pedro was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2013. Pedro was FIVB World Tour Champion and named the Team of the Year with Harley Marques in 2008. Evandro was named the FIVB World Tour Best Server in 2015.

Page 6 of 13 Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves lead the series 3-2 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/10/2016 Hamburg Major Series Winner 2 Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 21-15, 30-28 0:41 10/2/2015 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals Pool A Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves By Forfeit 7/11/2015 Gstaad Major Series Winner 1 Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves 23-21, 15-21, 15-13 0:51 6/5/2015 Porec Major Series Winner 1 Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves 21-19, 24-22 0:41 5/31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 21-19, 21-19 0:43

Page 7 of 13 Bronze Medal Match - Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia vs. Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira, Spain

Aleksandrs Samoilovs Janis Smedins Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: April 6, 1985 (31 yrs old) Birth Date: July 31, 1987 (28 yrs old) Home Town: Jurmala Home Town: Kuldiga Resides: Riga Resides: Kuldiga Height: 196 cm (6'5") Height: 191 cm (6'3") Weight: 96 kg (213 lbs.) Weight: 84 kg (186 lbs.) Seasons: 14 Seasons: 14 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 141 Tournaments: 107 Best Finish: 1st (10 times) Best Finish: 1st (9 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (8 times) Career Winnings: $482,213 Career Winnings: $560,388

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 45 8 5 2 4 9 0 12 0 3 1 US$706,675.00 Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2007 Martins Plavins - 37th Did not play 2008 Martins Plavins - 17th Did not play 2009 Ruslans Sorokins - 25th Did not play 2010 Ruslans Sorokins - 9th Martins Plavins - 17th 2011 Ruslans Sorokins - 9th Martins Plavins - 17th 2012 Ruslans Sorokins - 9th Did not play 2013 Janis Smedins - 5th Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 5th 2014 Janis Smedins - 25th Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 25th 2015 Janis Smedins - 2nd Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 2nd Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (27) Won 21-15, 21-18 0:35 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (22) Lost 25-23, 19-21, 13-15 0:48 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool F Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (11) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 11-15 0:47 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 1 Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (13) Won 21-16, 21-15 0:34 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (3) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:36 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (5) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:40 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (2) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:36 Sun, 7/10/2016 Bronze Medal Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (7) Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 45th FIVB World Tour tournament together. Aleksandrs is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with eight gold, six silver, two bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. Janis is playing in his 24th FIVB World Tour final four with nine gold, six silver, three bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. This is Aleksandrs's and Janis's 5th Final Four of 2016 (4th Fuzhou Open, Gold Antalya Open, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam, 4th Porec Major Series). Aleksandrs and Janis have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Aleksandrs finished 9th in the Olympic Games with Martins Plavins in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th with Ruslans Sorokins in 2012 (London). Janis won the bronze medal in the Olympic Games with Martins Plavins in 2012 (London). Aleksandrs and Janis finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Aleksandrs finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2007 (Gstaad), finished 9th in 2009 (Stavanger) and 17th in 2011 (Rome), both with Ruslans Sorokins, and finished 17th in 2015 (The Hague) with Martins Plavins. Janis finished 4th in the FIVB World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2011 (Rome). Aleksandrs and Janis are currently ranked 5th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,390 points and 3rd in winnings with $152,875. They have two wins in 2016 (Antalya Open, Olsztyn Grand Slam). Aleksandrs and Janis rank 12th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with eight, 59th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 45, and 19th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $706,675. Aleksandrs and Janis have a career 195-66 (74.7%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 44-18 (71.0%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 14-9 (60.9%) in Gstaad. Aleksandrs (8) ranks 24th and Janis (9) ranks 20th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Aleksandrs (134) ranks 25th and Janis (96) ranks 84th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Aleksandrs ($557,587) ranks 26th and Janis ($477,487) ranks 35th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Aleksandrs and Janis won the gold medal at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2015 (Klagenfurt, Austria). Aleksandrs and Janis won silver medals at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and in 2014 (Cagliari, Italy). Aleksandrs won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Martins Plavins in 2005 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Janis won the bronze medal at the U18 World Championships with Ingars Ivanovs in 2004 (Termoli, Italy). Aleksandrs and Janis were the World Tour Points Champions and were named the FIVB World Tour Team of the Year in 2013 and 2014. Janis was named the FIVB World Tour Best Hitter in 2013 and 2014, Best Offensive Player in 2013, Best Setter in 2013, and Sportsperson in 2013. Page 8 of 13 Pablo Herrera Allepuz Adrián Gavira Collado Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 29, 1982 (34 yrs old) Birth Date: September 17, 1987 (28 yrs old) Home Town: Castellon de la Plana Home Town: Rincón de la Victoria, Málaga Resides: Castellon de la Plana Resides: Tenerife Height: 193 cm (6'4") Height: 193 cm (6'4") Weight: 88 kg (195 lbs.) Weight: 89 kg (198 lbs.) Seasons: 16 Seasons: 12 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 147 Tournaments: 108 Best Finish: 1st (5 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (4 times) Career Winnings: $513,625 Career Winnings: $663,325

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 81 2 4 8 5 22 3 21 0 11 4 US$949,700.00

Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2005 Raul Mesa - 25th Did not play 2007 Raul Mesa - 9th Did not play 2008 Raul Mesa - 9th Did not play 2009 Adrian Gavira - 3rd Pablo Herrera - 3rd 2010 Adrian Gavira - 9th Pablo Herrera - 9th 2011 Adrian Gavira - 17th Pablo Herrera - 17th 2013 Adrian Gavira - 5th Pablo Herrera - 5th 2014 Adrian Gavira - 5th Pablo Herrera - 5th 2015 Adrian Gavira - 17th Pablo Herrera - 17th

Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira have been playing together since 2009. They are playing in their 81st FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Pablo is playing in his 25th FIVB World Tour final four with four gold, five silver, nine bronze medals and six 4th place finishes. Adrian is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, five silver, eight bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. This is Pablo's and Adrian's 3rd Final Four of 2016 (Gold Xiamen Open, Bronze Fuzhou Open). Adrian and Pablo finished 9th in the Olympic Games in 2012 (London) and have qualified for 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Pablo won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Javier Bosma in 2004 (Athens) and finished 9th with Raul Mesa in 2008 (Beijing). Adrian and Pablo finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2009 (Stavanger), 5th in 2011 (Rome), 5th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki), and 17th in 2015 (The Hague). Pablo finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Javier Bosma in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), 33rd in 2005 (Berlin), and 9th in 2007 (Gstaad), both with Raul Mesa. Pablo and Adrian are currently ranked 9th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 3,840 points and 10th in winnings with $106,375. They have one win in 2016 (Xiamen Open). Pablo and Adrian rank 33rd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 18th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 81, and 5th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $949,700. Pablo and Adrian have a career 279-148 (65.3%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 37-14 (72.5%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 27-11 (71.1%) in Gstaad. Pablo (4) ranks 40th and Adrian (2) ranks 53rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Pablo (144) ranks 16th and Adrian (101) ranks 67th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Pablo ($661,775) ranks 18th and Adrian ($510,625) ranks 32nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Adrian and Pablo won the gold medal at the CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria). Adrian won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships with Alejandro Fernandez in 2007 (Modena, Italy). Pablo won the gold medal at the European Championship Final with Raul Mesa in 2005 (Moscow, Russia). Pablo won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships in 2001 (Le Lavandou, France) and the gold medal in 2002 (Catania, Italy), both with Raul Mesa. Adrian was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2008. Page 9 of 13 Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins lead the series 4-3 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/18/2016 Poland Grand Slam Winner 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:47 4/23/2016 Fuzhou Open Bronze Medal Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:48 5/28/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Pool E Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 21-16, 21-17 0:37 6/28/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 21-18, 20-22, 20-18 0:56 4/25/2014 Fuzhou Open Winner 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins 23-25, 21-17, 16-14 0:55 10/12/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam Bronze Medal Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins 21-14, 21-12 0:29 7/25/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam Pool C Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins 21-19, 26-24 0:45

Page 10 of 13 Gold Medal Match - Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser, United States vs. Pedro Solberg/Evandro Goncalves, Brazil

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 17 5 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 US$333,500.00 Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 Did not play Todd Rogers - 17th 2007 Did not play Todd Rogers - 1st 2009 Brad Keenan - 33rd Todd Rogers - 5th 2010 Matt Fuerbringer - 5th Todd Rogers - 1st 2011 Matt Fuerbringer - 9th Todd Rogers - 2nd 2012 Matt Fuerbringer - 5th Todd Rogers - 4th 2013 John Hyden - 41st Sean Rosenthal - 5th 2014 Ryan Doherty - 3rd Sean Rosenthal - 1st 2015 Theo Brunner - 9th Did not play Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool B Daniel Bergerud / Svein Solhaug, Norway (31, Q13) Won 21-15, 21-10 0:28 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool B Saymon Barbosa / Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil (18, Q1) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:33 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool B Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (15) Lost 19-21, 14-21 0:33 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 1 Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (29, Q8) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:32 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (9) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:37 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Vitor Felipe / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (19) Won 21-13, 21-17 0:32 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (6) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:36 Sun, 7/10/2016 Gold Medal Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (11)

Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena first played together in 2005 before reuniting in 2015. They are playing in their 17th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Nick is playing in his 21st FIVB World Tour final four with five gold, eight silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Phil is playing in his 64th FIVB World Tour final four with 34 gold, 13 silver, 12 bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. This is Nick's and Phil's 7th Final Four of 2016 (Gold Puerto Vallarta Open, Silver Doha Open, Gold Maceió Open, Gold Fuzhou Open, Bronze Cincinnati Open, Gold Hamburg Major Series). Nick and Phil have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Phil won the gold medal in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and finished 9th in 2012 (London), both with Todd Rogers. Nick finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Brad Keenan in 2009 (Stavanger), 9th with Matt Fuerbringer in 2011 (Rome), 33rd with John Hyden in 2013 (Stare Jablonki), and 4th with Theo Brunner in 2015 (The Hague). Phil finished 7th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), was World Champion in 2007 (Gstaad), won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 9th in 2011 (Rome), all with Todd Rogers and finished 9th in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) with Sean Rosenthal. Nick and Phil are currently ranked 1st in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 5,070 points and 2nd in winnings with $188,000. They have four wins in 2016 (Puerto Vallarta Open, Maceió Open, Fuzhou Open, Hamburg Major Series). Nick and Phil rank 19th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with five, 261st on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 17, and 52nd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $333,500. Nick and Phil have a career 88-20 (81.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 55-9 (85.9%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 6-1 (85.7%) in Gstaad. Nick (5) ranks 35th and Phil (34) ranks 3rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Nick (86) ranks 109th and Phil (97) ranks 80th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Nick ($472,000) ranks 37th and Phil ($1,117,900) ranks 3rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Phil and Nick won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Trinidad and Tobago in 2015 (Turtle Beach, Trinidad and Tobago). Nick and Theo Brunner won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit San Diego in 2013 (San Diego, United States). Phil was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014 Best Hitter in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012, Best Server in 2014, Best Setter in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015, Most Improved Player in 2006, Most Outstanding in 2010, 2013, and 2014, and Sportsperson in 2008. Phil and Todd Rogers were Team of the Year and Tour Champions in 2010.

Page 11 of 13 Pedro Salgado Collett Solberg Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira Júnior Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: March 27, 1986 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: July 17, 1990 (25 yrs old) Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 194 cm (6'4") Height: 210 cm (6'11") Weight: 95 kg (211 lbs.) Weight: 95 kg (211 lbs.) Seasons: 15 Seasons: 7 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 140 Tournaments: 53 Best Finish: 1st (18 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (15 times) Career Winnings: $309,900 Career Winnings: $912,313

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 19 1 3 2 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 US$397,000.00 Previous Gstaad Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2006 Roberto Lopes - 17th Did not play 2007 Harley Marques - 17th Did not play 2008 Harley Marques - 1st Did not play 2009 Benjamin Insfran - 9th Did not play 2010 Harley Marques - 9th Did not play 2011 Rhooney Ferramenta - 9th Did not play 2012 Marcio Araujo - Country Quota Harley Marques - Country Quota 2013 Bruno Oscar Schmidt - 2nd Vitor Felipe - 17th 2014 Emanuel Rego - 9th Vitor Felipe - 9th 2015 Evandro Goncalves - 5th Pedro Solberg - 5th Gstaad Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (22) Won 22-20, 21-14 0:36 Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool F Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (27) Lost 21-16, 19-21, 15-17 0:58 Fri, 7/8/2016 Pool F Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (6) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:47 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 2 Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (8) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:38 Sat, 7/9/2016 Winner 3 Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (12) Won 21-23, 21-18, 15-9 0:46 Sun, 7/10/2016 Semi-Finals Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (7) Won 21-13, 21-18 0:35 Sun, 7/10/2016 Gold Medal Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (2)

Pedro Solberg and Evandro Goncalves have been playing together since 2015. They are playing in their 19th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Pedro is playing in his 48th FIVB World Tour final four with 15 gold, 10 silver, 10 bronze medals and 12 4th place finishes. Evandro is playing in his 9th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold medals, four silver medals, and two bronze medals. This is Pedro's and Evandro's 3rd Final Four of 2016 (Silver Maceió Open, Silver Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam). Pedro and Evandro have qualified for the Olympic Games in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Evandro and Pedro won the bronze medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Evandro finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships with Vitor Felipe in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Pedro finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Harley Marques in 2007 (Gstaad), finished 17th with Pedro Cunha in 2009 (Stavanger), finished 5th with Rhooney Ferramenta in 2011 (Rome), and finished 5th with Bruno Oscar Schmidt in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Pedro and Evandro are currently ranked 10th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 3,810 points and 4th in winnings with $152,000. Pedro and Evandro rank 48th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with one, 229th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 19, and 46th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $397,000. Pedro and Evandro have a career 73-34 (68.2%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 31-13 (70.5%) record in 2016, and an all-time record of 8-4 (66.7%) in Gstaad. Pedro (15) ranks 11th and Evandro (2) ranks 53rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Pedro (131) ranks 30th and Evandro (52) ranks 206th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Pedro ($909,962) ranks 8th and Evandro ($309,900) ranks 64th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. With a win in the gold-medal match, Pedro will be $1,287 behind Todd Rogers of the United States for 7th. Pedro won the gold medal at the U18 World Championships in 2002 (Xylokastro, Greece) and the silver medal in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand), both with Ian Borges. Pedro won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Pedro Cunha in 2003 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France), the bronze medal with Moises Santos in 2004 (Porto Santo, Portugal), and the gold medal with Bruno Oscar Schmidt in 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Pedro was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2013. Pedro was FIVB World Tour Champion and named the Team of the Year with Harley Marques in 2008. Evandro was named the FIVB World Tour Best Server in 2015.

Page 12 of 13 Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser lead the series 1-0 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 2/28/2016 Maceió Open Gold Medal Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:55

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