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Women’s Round 11Otera Open

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Time Court Match Team A Team B Round15:45 1 61 Maria Clara-Carol BRA [8] Kessy-Ross USA [5] Bronze Medal Match17:00 1 62 Larissa-Juliana BRA [1] Xue-Zhang Xi CHN [3] Gold Medal Match

11:30 1 59 Larissa-Juliana BRA [1] Maria Clara-Carol BRA [8] Semi-finals12:30 1 60 Xue-Zhang Xi CHN [3] Kessy-Ross USA [5] Semi-finals

In SWATCH FIVB World Tour women gold medal matches: Brazil is 10-3 against China;

Xue/Zhang are 1-4 against Brazilians in gold medal matches, including 0-3 to Juliana/Larissa. Juliana/Larissa are 5-1 against Chinese teams in gold medal matches.

Past Norwegian Women’s Medals - Brazil 15, USA 11, China 4, Austria 2, Greece 2, Australia 1, Norway 1Site Year Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal

1. Stavanger 2002 Holly McPeak/Elaine Youngs, USA Natalie Cook/Kerri Pottharst, AUS Adriana Behar/Shelda Bede, BRA2. Stavanger 2003 Ana Paula Connelly/Sandra Pires, BRA Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh, USA Adriana/Shelda, BRA3. Stavanger 2004 McPeak/Youngs, USA Annett Davis/Jenny Johnson Jordan, USA Walsh/Rachel Wacholder, USA4. Stavanger 2005 Vasso Karadassiou/Vassiliki Arvaniti, GREJuliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, BRA Jia Tian/Fei Wang, CHN5. Stavanger 2006 Juliana/Larissa, BRA Adriana/Shelda, BRA Leila Barros/Ana Paula, BRA6. Stavanger 2007 Jen Kessy/April Ross, USA Tian/Jie Wang, CHN May-Treanor/Walsh, USA7. Kristiansand 2007 Juliana/Larissa, BRA Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, CHN Tian/Jie Wang, CHN8. Stavanger 2008 May-Treanor/Walsh, USA Karadassiou/Arvaniti, GRE Kessy/Ross, USA9. Kristiansand 2008 Maria Antonelli/Vanilda Leao, BRA Nila Ann Hakedal/Ingrid Torlen, NOR Doris and Stefanie Schwaiger, AUT10. Stavanger 2009* Kessy/Ross, USA Juliana/Larissa, BRA Antonelli/Talita Antunes, BRA11. Kristiansand 2009 Antonelli/Talita, BRA Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger, AUT Juliana/Larissa, BRA12. Stavanger 2010 Juliana/Larissa, BRA Antonelli/Talita, BRA May-Treanor/Nicole Branagh, USA*FIVB World Championships

2010 Women’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour Schedule

Dates Site Gender ...............................Gold Medal Teams or Prize Money (US dollars)April 19-24 Brasília, Brazil .................................................Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, BrazilMay 4-9 Shanghai, China ................................................................Jen Kessy/April Ross, United StatesMay 17-22 Rome, Italy Grand Slam ...........................................................Kessy/Ross, United StatesMay 25-30 Seoul, Korea ...................................................................................... Juliana/Larissa, BrazilJune 7-13 Moscow, Russia Grand Slam .......................................................... Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, ChinaJune 28-July 3 Stavanger, Norway Grand Slam .................................................................. Juliana/Larissa, BrazilJuly 5-10 Gstaad, Switzerland Grand Slam .................................................................. Juliana/Larissa, BrazilJuly 19-25 Marseille, France ............................................................... Maria Antonell/Talita Antunes, BrazilJuly 26-31 Klagenfurt, Austria Grand Slam .................................................................. Juliana/Larissa, BrazilAugust 2-7 Stare Jablonki, Poland Grand Slam .................................................................. Juliana/Larissa, BrazilAugust 9-14 Kristiansand, Norway .......................................................................................................... $190,000August 16-21 Aland, Finland .......................................................................................................... $190,000August 23-28 The Hague, Netherlands .......................................................................................................... $190,000October 26-31 Sanya, China .......................................................................................................... $190,000November 2-7 Phuket, Thailand .......................................................................................................... $190,000

Women’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour - Country Medals & Final 4s

Including Open, Grand Slam, Olympics stops through August 7, 2010Country Gold Silver Bronze................Medals 4ths ..................Final 4sBrazil 111 96 90.......................297 67........................... 364United States 83 59 58.......................200 54........................... 254China 10 22 22........................54 13............................. 67Total 212 212 213......................637 211.......................... 848

2010 WOMEN’S SWATCH FIVB WORLD TOUR - COUNTRY MEDALS & FINALS 4s

Including Open & Grand Slam stops through August 7, 2010Country Gold Silver Bronze................Medals 4ths ..................Final 4sBrazil 7 3 5.........................15 3.............................. 18United States 2 2 2..........................6 3................................9Germany 0 3 1..........................4 0................................4China 1 1 1..........................3 0................................3Austria 0 1 1..........................2 2................................4Czech Republic 0 0 0..........................0 1................................1Netherlands 0 0 0..........................0 1................................1Totals 10 10 10........................30 10............................. 40

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2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Women’s “Final Four” Results

Brazil - Brasília, April 19-24, $190,0001. Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, Brazil, $30,0002. Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig, Germany, $21,0003. Carolina Salgado/Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil, $15,0004. Jen Kessy/April Ross, United States, $11,200Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Goller/Ludwig, 21-15, 21-19 (41minutes)Bronze - Salgados def. Kessy/Ross, 21-16, 21-16 (43)MOP - JulianaSWATCH Serve - Erika Nystrom, Finland, 77.0 km/h

China - Shanghai, May 4-9, $190,0001. Kessy/Ross, United States, $30,0002. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $21,0003. Maria Antonelli/Talita Antunes, Brazil, $15,0004. Misty May-Treanor/Nicole Branagh, United States, $11,200Gold - Kessy/Ross def. Juliana/Larissa, 15-21, 21-16, 15-12(56)Bronze - Antonelli/Talita def. May-Treanor/Branagh, 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 (51)MOP - KessySWATCH Serve - Ross, United States, 82.2 km/h

Italy - Rome, May 17-23, $300,0001. Kessy/Ross, United States, $43,5002. Goller/Ludwig, Germany, $29,5003. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $23,0004. May-Treanor/ Branagh, United States, $18,400Gold - Kessy/Ross def. Goller/Ludwig, 21-19, 21-17 (43)Bronze - Antonelli/Talita def. May-Treanor/Branagh, 21-15, 21-19 (36)MOP - RossSWATCH Serve - Ross, United States, 80.1 km/h

Korea - Seoul, May 25-30, $190,0001. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $30,0002. Angie Akers/Tyra Turner, United States, $21,0003. Kessy/Ross, United States, $15,0004. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $11,200Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Akers/Turner, 21-11, 21-18 (33)Bronze - Kessy/Ross def Antonelli/Antunes, 15-21, 22-20, 15-8 (53)MOP - LarissaSWATCH Serve - Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil, 85.1 km/h

Russia - Moscow, June 7-13, $300,0001. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, Brazil, $43,5002. Kessy/Ross, United States, $29,5003. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $23,0004. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $18,400Gold - Xue/Zhang def. Kessy/Ross, 21-17, 21-19 (41)Bronze - Juliana/Larissa def Antonelli/Talita, 21-18, 21-18 (41)MOP - ZhangSWATCH Serve - Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 84.1 km/h

Norway - Stavanger, June 28-July 3, $300,0001. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $43,5002. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $29,5003. Branagh/May-Treanor, United States, $23,0004. Lenka Hajeckova/Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic,

$18,400Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Antonelli/Talita, 21-17, 21-17 (43)Bronze - Branagh/May-Treanor def. Hajeckova/Klapalova, 21-12, 16-21, 15-8 (49)MOP - LarissaSWATCH Serve - Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 81.5 km/h

Switzerland - Gstaad, July 5-10, $300,0001. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $43,5002. Goller/Ludwig, Germany, $29,5003. Xue/Zhang, China, $23,0004. Antonelli/Talita, $18,400Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Goller/Ludwig, 21-17, 24-22 (50)Bronze - Xue/Zhang def. Antonelli/Talita, 21-17, 17-21, 15-13(62)MOP - LarissaSWATCH Serve - Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 77.6 km/h

France - Marseille, July 19-25, $190,0001. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $30,0002. Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria, $21,0003. Barbara Hansel/Sara Montagnolli, Austria, $15,0004. Sanne Keizer/Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, $11,200Gold - Antonelli/Talita def. Schwaigers, 21-17, 21-12 (37)Bronze – Hansel/Montagnolli def. Keizer/Van Iersel, 21-18, 19-21, 16-14 (68)MOP - AntonelliSWATCH Serve - Van Iersel, 75.4 km/h

Austria - Klagenfurt, July 26-31, $300,0001. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $43,5002. Vivian Cunha/Taiana Lima, Brazil, $29,5003. Goller/Ludwig, Germany, $23,0004. Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria, $18,400Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Vivian/Lima, 21-13, 21-19 (39)Bronze - Goller/Ludwig def. Hansel/Montagnolli, 21-15, 23-21(47)MOP - JulianaSWATCH Serve - Goller, 80.8 km/h

Poland - Stare Jablonki, August 2-7, $300,0001. Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $43,5002. Xue/Zhang, China, $29,5003. Antonelli/Talita, Brazil, $23,0004. Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria, $18,400Gold - Juliana/Larissa def. Xue/Zhang, 14-21, 25-23, 16-14 (55)Bronze - Antonelli/Talita def. Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria, 23-21, 22-20 (44)MOP - JulianaSWATCH Serve - Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 85.6 km/h

Norway - Kristiansand, August 9-14, $190,000 Juliana/Larissa, Brazil, $21,000 Xue/Zhang, China, $11,200 Kessy/Ross, United States, $11,200 Salgados, $11,200Gold - Juliana/Larissa vs. Xue/ZhangBronze - Salgados vs. Kessy/RossMOP - to be determinedSWATCH Serve - to be determined

There have been 145 SWATCH FIVB World Tourwomen’s events where two different countries competedfor the Gold Medal. Brazil vs. China, Brazil leads 10-3

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Series ResultsDate FIVB Tournament Round Winning Team Score TimeJuliana & Larissa lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with the Salgados, 8-18/14/10 Kristiansand Open Semi-Finals Juliana/Larissa 21-15, 24-22 0:478/12/10 Kristiansand Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-15, 21-13 0:367/9/10 Gstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-17, 19-21, 15-3 0:556/12/10 Moscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-19, 21-16 0:394/22/10 Brasilia Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-13, 31-29 0:539/11/09 Barcelona Open Winner 4 Juliana/Larissa 21-17, 21-16 0:415/30/09 Seoul Open Contender 5 Salgados 21-16, 21-18 0:438/2/07 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Juliana/Larissa 21-17, 21-14 0:409/28/06 Vitória Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-14, 21-15 0:376/2/06 Greece Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:58Juliana & Larissa lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with Xue/Zhang, 13-58/7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 14-21, 25-23, 16-14 0:557/2/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-15, 24-22 0:416/13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 12-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:515/7/2010 Shanghai Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-13, 21-12 0:394/21/2010 Brasilia Open Winner 2 Juliana/Larissa 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:585/16/2008 Seoul Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 11-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:495/3/2008 China Shanghai Open Semi-Finals Juliana/Larissa 26-24, 21-14 0:438/11/2007 Kristiansand Open Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 21-17, 21-16 0:387/28/2007 Gstaad Worlds Bronze Medal Juliana/Larissa 19-21, 21-19, 18-16 1:036/23/2007 Paris Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 19-21, 26-24, 18-16 1:155/27/2007 Singapore Open Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 21-18, 21-9 0:465/25/2007 Singapore Open Winner 4 Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 21-16 0:437/22/2006 St. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 21-11, 21-17 0:347/21/2006 St. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Juliana/Larissa 20-22, 21-17, 22-20 1:117/14/2006 Canada Open Winner 4 Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 15-21, 15-7 0:476/29/2006 Norway Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 21-17, 21-19 0:435/27/2006 China Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:575/26/2006 China Open Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 21-15, 21-18 0:38Juliana & Larissa lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with Kessy/Ross, 13-48/13/10 Kristiansand Open Winner 4 Juliana/Larissa 21-19, 21-17 0:437/30/10 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 17-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:587/2/10 Stavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Juliana/Larissa 19-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:525/29/10 Seoul Open Semi-Finals Juliana/Larissa 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:495/9/10 Shanghai Open Gold Medal Kessy/Ross 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:564/23/10 Brasilia Open Semi-Finals Juliana/Larissa 21-14, 23-21 0:409/12/09 Barcelona Open Semi-Finals Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 25-23 0:518/22/09 Aland Open Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 21-15, 28-26 0:467/10/09 Gstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Juliana/Larissa 19-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:177/4/09 World Championships Gold Medal Kessy/Ross 30-28, 23-21 0:584/25/09 Brasilia Open Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 21-18 0:444/23/09 Brasilia Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 20-22, 21-14, 15-11 0:546/14/08 Berlin Grand Slam Bronze Medal Juliana/Larissa 21-11, 21-19 0:415/24/08 Osaka Open Contender 6 Juliana/Larissa 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:585/17/08 Seoul Open Contender 6 Juliana/Larissa 21-18, 26-24 0:489/1/07 St. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Juliana/Larissa 23-21, 21-17 0:488/30/07 St. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 21-17, 21-17 0:46Xue & Zhang lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with Kessy/Ross, 5-18/14/10 Kristiansand Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 19-21, 24-22, 15-7 1:077/9/10 Gstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 21-9, 21-15 0:396/13/10 Moscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Xue/Zhang 21-17, 21-19 0:415/28/10 Seoul Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 21-14, 21-18 0:425/23/08 Osaka Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:577/13/07 Berlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 20-22, 23-21, 15-12 1:10Xue & Zhang lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with the Salgados, 6-15/6/2010 Shanghai Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 21-14, 21-12 0:367/25/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 19-21, 21-14, 16-14 1:017/4/2008 Moscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 21-17, 21-11 0:375/4/2007 Shanghai Open Winner 3 Salgados 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:589/1/2006 Warsaw Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 21-17, 21-19 0:388/3/2006 Austria Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 21-15, 21-12 0:365/10/2006 Italian Open Qualifier 3 Xue/Zhang 21-18, 21-15 0:32Kessy & Ross lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with the Salgados, 5-27/22/2010 Marseille Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 21-18, 22-20 0:494/24/2010 Brasilia Open Bronze Medal Salgados 21-16, 21-16 0:435/30/2009 Seoul Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 21-16, 21-17 0:4010/9/2008 Dubai Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 21-17, 21-18 0:4211/1/2007 Phuket Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:598/3/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 21-17, 21-16 0:406/27/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Pool D Salgados 21-16, 15-21, 15-13 0:50

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Juliana & Larissa’s SWATCH-FIVB World Tour Gold Medal Match Results (Won 35, Lost 17)

1. def. Susanne Lahme/Danja Musch, GERMANY, Spain, Mallorca (7/10/2004), 21-17, 21-12 (39 minutes),SWATCH Event No. 113

2. def. Shelda Bede/Adriana Behar, BRAZIL, China, Shanghai (5/21/2005), 21-15, 21-18 (46), No. 1193. lost to Shaylyn Bede/Ana Paula Connelly, BRAZIL, Japan, Osaka (5/29/2005), 21-19, 17-21, 10-15 (54), No. 1204. def. Vassiliki Karadassiou/Vassiliki Arvaniti, GREECE, Italy, Milan (6/12/2005), 25-23, 21-16 (49), No. 1215. def. Tian Jia/Wang Fei, CHINA, Switzerland, Gstaad (6/18/2005), 17-21, 21-15, 15-8 (57), No. 1226. lost to Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh, UNITED STATES, Germany, Berlin, 2005 Worlds (6/25/2005), 21-17, 21-

17 (40), No. 1237. lost to Karadassiou/Arvaniti, GREECE, Norway, Stavanger (7/2/2005), 21-12, 16-21, 10-15 (51), No. 1248. def. Renata Ribeiro/Talita Antunes Rocha, BRAZIL, Russia, St. Petersburg (7/9/2005), 26-24, 21-14 (47), No. 1259. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, France, Paris (7/30/2005), 21-17, 21-15 (46), No. 12710. def. Renata/Talita, BRAZIL, Canada, Montreal (8/28/2005), 21-9, 21-10 (44), No. 13011. lost to Renata/Talita, BRAZIL, Greece, Athens (9/3/2005), 18-21, 21-16, 17-15 (56), No. 13112. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Brazil, Salvador (10/22/2005), 21-16, 18-21, 12-15 (58), No. 13213. def. May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Mexico, Acapulco (10/30/2005), 28-26, 40-42, 15-13 (104), No. 13314. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, South Africa, Cape Town (11/20/2005), 21-11, 21-14 (34), No.

13415. def. May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Italy, Modena (5/14/2006), 21-19, 27-25 (55), No. 13516. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Switzerland, Gstaad (6/24/2006), 21-17, 21-17 (37), No. 13817. def. Shelda/Adriana, BRAZIL, Norway, Stavanger (7/1/2006), 21-18, 21-17 (43), No. 13918. def. Shelda/Adriana, BRAZIL, France, Marseille (7/8/2006), 21-19, 21-23 (55), No. 14019. lost to Leila Barros/Ana Paula, BRAZIL, Canada, Montreal (7/16/2006), 15-21, 25-27 (79), No. 14120. def. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, CHINA, Russia, St. Petersburg (7/22/2006), 21-11, 21-17 (39), No. 14221. def. May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, France, Paris (7/29/2006), 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 (66), No. 14322. lost to Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, Austria, Klagenfurt (8/5/2006), 22-20, 16-21, 11-15 (56), No. 14423. def. Renata/Talita, BRAZIL, Portugal, Porto Santo, Madeira Islands (9/17/2006), 38-36, 21-18 (60), No. 14624. def. Leila/Ana Paula, BRAZIL, Brazil, Vitoria (9/30/2006), 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 (56), No. 14725. def. Shelda/Adriana, BRAZIL, Poland, Warsaw (6/10/2007), No. 15326. def. Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig, GERMANY, Portugal, Espinho (6/16/2007), 17-21, 21-16, 15-13 (58), No. 15427. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Germany, Berlin (7/14/2007), 21-18, 15-21, 7-15 (45), No. 15828. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Austria, Klagenfurt (8/4/2007), 16-21, 21-23 (46), No. 16129. def. Xue/Zhang, CHINA, Norway, Kristiansand (8/11/2007), 21-17, 21-16 (38), No. 16230. def. Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, Finland, Aland (8/18/2007), 21-19, 21-15 (38), No. 16331. def. Jen Kessy/April Ross, UNITED STATES, Russia, St. Petersburg (9/1/2007), 23-21, 21-17 (48), No. 16432. lost to May-Treanor/Walsh, UNITED STATES, Brazil, Fortaleza (9/29/2007), 16-21, 14-21 (40), No. 16533. def. Renata/Talita, BRAZIL, Australia, Adelaide (3/30/2008), 21-13, 18-21, 15-12 (57), No. 16734. lost to Renata/Talita, BRAZIL, China, Shanghai (5/4/2008), 18-21, 20-22 (41), No. 16835. def. Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, Japan - Osaka (5/25/2008), 21-16, 21-9 (36), No. 17036. def. Kessy/Boss, UNITED STATES, Brazil - Brasília (4/25/2009), 21-18, 21-18 (44), No. 18737. def. Talita/Maria Antonelli, BRAZIL, Japan - Osaka (5/24/2009), 24-26, 21-19, 16-18 (65), No. 18938. lost to Kessy/Boss, UNITED STATES, Norway Worlds - Stavanger (7/4/2009), 28-30, 21-23 (58), No. 19139. lost to Talita/Antonelli, BRAZIL, Switzerland - Gstaad (7/11/2009), 17-21, 21-16, 12-15 (58), No. 19240. def. Renata/Vanilda Leão, BRAZIL, Russia - Moscow (7/18/2009), 21-18, 21-19 (47), No. 19341. def. Nicole Branagh/Elaine Youngs, UNITED STATES, Austria, Klagenfurt (8/1/2009), 21-12, 21-15 (39), No. 19542. def. Louise Bawden/Becchara Palmer, AUSTRALIA, Poland - Stare Jablonki (8/8/2009), 21-14, 21-16 (38), No. 196

43. def. Kessy/Boss, UNITED STATES, Finland - Aland (8/22/2009), 21-15, 28-26 (46), No. 19844. def. Talita/Antonelli, BRAZIL, Netherlands - The Hague (8/29/2009), 21-16, 21-15 (37), No. 19945. def. Talita/Antonelli, BRAZIL, Spain - Barcelona (9/13/2009), 21-17, 28-26 (55), No. 20046. def. Goller/Ludwig, GERMANY, Brazil - Brasília (4/24/2010), 21-15, 21-19 (41), No. 20347. lost to Kessy/Ross, UNITED STATES, China - Shanghai (5/9/2010), 21-15, 16-21, 12-15 (56), No. 20448. def. Angie Akers/Tyra Turner, United States, Korea - Seoul (5/30/2010), 21-11, 21-18 (33), No. 20649. def. Talita/Antonelli, BRAZIL, Norway - Stavanger (7/3/2010), 21-17, 21-17 (43), No. 20850. def. Goller/Ludwig, GERMANY, Switzerland - Gstaad (7/10/2010), 21-17, 24-22 (50), No.20951. def. Vivian Cunha/Taiana Cunha, BRAZIL, Austria, Klagenfurt (7/31/2010), 21-13, 21-19 (39), No. 21152. def. Xue/Zhang, CHINA, Poland - Stare Jablonki (8/7/2010), 14-21, 25-23, 16-14 (55), No. 21253. vs. Xu/Zhang, CHINA, Norway - Kristiansand (8/14/2010), No. 213

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Xue & Zhang’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour Gold Medal Match Results (Won 5, Lost 6)

1. def. Jisa Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, China - Shanghai (5/28/2006), 23-21, 21-14 (38), No. 1362. lost to Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, BRAZIL, Russia - St. Petersburg (7/23/2006), 21-11, 21-17 (39),

No. 1423. lost to Jia Tian/Jie Wang def. CHINA, Poland - Warsaw (9/3/2006), 22-20, 21-17 (37), No. 1454. def. Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, Thailand - Phuket (11/5/2006), 21-18, 21-15 (48), No. 1495. lost to Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, China - Shanghai (5/6/2007), 21-18, 21-16 (39), No. 1506. lost to Talita Antunes/Renata Ribeiro, BRAZIL, France - Marseille (7/21/2007), 19-21, 21-19, 15-7 (57), No. 1597. lost to Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Norway - Kristiansand (8/11/2007), 21-17, 21-16 (38), No. 1628. def. Shelda Bede/Ana Paula Connelly, BRAZIL, Korea - Seoul (5/18/2008), 21-15, 21-12 (41), No. 1699. def. Nicole Branagh/Elaine Youngs, UNITED STATES, Russia - Moscow (7/5/2008), 21-8, 21-18 (42), No. 17610. def. Jen Kessy/April Ross, UNITED STATES, Russia - Moscow (6/13/2010), 21-17, 21-19 (41), No. 20711. lost to Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Poland - Stare Jablonki (8/7/2010), 21-14, 23-25, 14-16 (55), No. 16212. vs. Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Norway - Kristiansand (8/14/2010), No. 213Challenger - lost to Tian/Wang, CHINA, Hong Kong Challenger (11/11/2007), 21-18, 21-16 (39), No. 33

Kessy/Ross’ SWATCH FIVB World Tour Gold Medal Match Results (Won 8, Lost 7)

1. lost to Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, BRAZIL, Russia - St. Petersburg (9/1/2007), 23-21, 21-17 (48),FIVB Event No. 164

2. def. Tian/Jie Wang, CHINA, Norway - Stavanger (6/30/2007), 21-14, 21-12 (44), No. 1563. lost to Nicole Branagh/Kerri Walsh, UNITED STATES, United Arab Emirates - Dubai (10/11/08), 21-18, 21-19

(46), No. 1844. def. Branagh/Tyra Turner, UNITED STATES, Thailand, Phuket (11/9/08), 18-21, 21-14, 15-12 (63), No. 1855. def. Ying Huang/Xi Zhang, CHINA, China, Sanya (11/16/08), 21-17, 23-21 (44), No. 1866. lost to Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Brazil - Brasília (4/35/2009), 21-18, 21-18 (44), No. 1877. lost to Talita Antunes/Maria Antonelli, BRAZIL, Korea - Seoul (5/31/2009), 20-22, 16-21 (45), No. 1908. def. Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Norway World Championships - Stavanger (7/4/09), 30-28, 23-21 (58), No. 1919. def. Vassiliki Arvaniti/Maria Tsiartsiani, GREECE, France - Marseille (7/26/09), 21-16, 21-17 (42), No. 19410. lost to Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, Finland - Aland (8/22/2009), 15-21, 26-28 (46), No. 19811. lost to Simone Kuhn/Nadie Zumkehr, SWITZERELAND, China - Sanya (11/1/2009), 17-21, 22-20, 15-13 (60), No.

20112. def. Angie Akers/Tyra Turner, UNITED STATES, Thailand, Phuket (11/8/09), 21-12, 21-17 (37), No. 20213. def. Juliana/Larissa, BRAZIL, China - Shanghai (5/9/2010), 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 (56), No. 20414. def. Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig, GERMANY, Italy - Rome (5/23/09), 21-19, 21-17 (43), No. 20515. lost to Chen Xue/Zhang, CHINA, Russia - Moscow (6/13/2010), 17-21, 19-21 (41), No. 207

Salgado’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour Gold Medal Match Results (Won 1, Lost 0)

1. def. Katrin Holtwick/Ilke Semmler, GERMANY, Poland - Myslowice (9/2-7/08), 21-17, 19-21, 15-7 (56), SWATCHEvent No. 182

There have been 145 SWATCH FIVB World Tour women’s events where two different countries competed for theGold Medal. Brazil vs. United States, United States leads 45-35 Brazil vs. China, Brazil leads 10-3

Gold - Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, Brazil vs. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, ChinaUniform Uniform

Seed Player No. Player No. Country1 Juliana Felisberta Silva 1 Larissa Franca 2 Brazil3 Chen Xue 1 Xi Zhang 2 China

Juliana & Larissa lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with Xue/Zhang, 13-5

· Juliana Felisberta Silva (pronounced jew lee ah nah FILL-a-BERT-a SILL-vah) and Larissa França (pronounced la-RISS-a FRON-suh) haveteamed together for six-plus seasons since 2004 and are 11th in FIVB events played together (82).

· Juliana and Larissa are second in women’s SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medals with 31, including one in 2004, six in 2005, seven in2006, five in 2007, two in 2008, eight in 2009 and five in 2010. Americans Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh are the leaders with 35 titles.

· With eight gold medals in 2009, Juliana and Larissa have set the record for SWATCH FIVB World Tour titles in a single-season.· Larissa and Juliana are four-time SWATCH FIVB World Tour championship (2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009).· Juliana and Larissa posted silver, bronze and silver medal finishes at the 2005, 2007 and 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships,

respectively. 2007).· Juliana and Larissa won were gold medal winners at the 2007 PanAmerican Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.· Juliana and Larissa rank second (US$2,049,350) on the all-time FIVB money list behind Adriana Behar/Shelda Bede of Brazil ($2,207,965)

and ahead of Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States ($1,540,540).· Juliana and Larissa rank second on the all-time FIVB women’s match wins (449 wins, 78 losses) list behind Adriana/Shelda (587-139) and

ahead of May-Treanor and Walsh (346-35).· Juliana and Larissa have currently won 34-straight matches since losing in the semi-finals to Chen Xue and Xi Zhang of China at June’s Grand

Slam stop in Moscow.· The $409,750 earnings for Juliana and Larissa in 2005 was a SWATCH FIVB World Tour single-season record for both men and women

breaking the previous mark of $332,000 by Emanuel Rego and ZeMarco deMelo of Brazil in 1996.· Larissa ($1,043,435) and Juliana ($1,031,425) rank third and fourth in FIVB career earnings, respectively.· Juliana played in two FIVB events with Jackie Silva in 2003, including a ninth-place finish at the SWATCH FIVB World Championships in Rio

de Janeiro.· Larissa has played with four other partners in seven FIVB events, including four tournaments with Ana Richa (2003, including a 17th at the

world championships in Rio de Janeiro), and one each with Leninha Aguiar (2002, 17th), Ana Paula Connelly (2008 Olympics, fifth) and VivianCunha (2008, first).

· Juliana won the 2001 SWATCH FIVB Junior World Championships for players under the age of 21 in Italy with Taiana Lima. The twoteamed to place fifth in the 2003 junior world championships in France.

· Juliana was named the SWATCH FIVB World Tour most outstanding player in 2009.· Juliana was named the SWATCH FIVB World Tour best offenisve player in 2006, and top blocker in 2009..· Larissa placed fifth in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games with Ana Paula Connelly as Juliana withdrew two days before the start of the

competition due to a right knee injury. She had surgery in the weeks to follow.· Larissa was named the SWATCH FIVB World Tour most outstanding player in 2006.· Larissa was named the SWATCH FIVB World Tour best hitter in 2008, top setter in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, and best defender in 2009· Larissa was a bronze medal winner at the 2003 PanAmerican Games in the Dominican Republic with Ana Richa.· On the Brazilian Tour this season for six events, Juliana and Larissa have a 27-1 match mark with five firsts and a fifth.· For 70 career domestic events together, Juliana and Larissa have a 299-41 match mark with 41 gold medals.· Juliana and Larissa won the 2005 and 2007 “Queen of the Beach” titles in Brazil, respectively.

Otera Open ResultsWinner 1 def. Christine Aulenbrock / Victoria Bieneck, Germany (32) 21-12, 21-15 30 minutesWinner 2 def. Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (17) 21-13, 21-11 26Winner 3 def. Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8) 21-15, 21-13 36Winner 4 def. Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5) 21-19, 21-17 43Semi-Finals def. Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8) 21-15, 24-22 47Gold Medal vs. Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3)2010 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost: .............................................60-42010 SWATCH Sets Won-Lost:................................................122-202010 SWATCH Tournaments Played: .............................................102010 SWATCH Best Finish:..............................................1st (6 times)2010 SWATCH Winnings:..................................................... $312,200

Since 2004 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost: .............................. 449-78Since 2004 SWATCH Tournaments Played: .................................. 82Since 2004 SWATCH Best Finishes:.............................1st (35 titles)Since 2004 SWATCH Winnings: ........................................$2,049,350

Gold - Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, Brazil vs. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, ChinaUniform Uniform

Team Player No. Player No. Country1 Juliana Felisberta Silva 1 Larissa Franca 2 Brazil3 Chen Xue 1 Xi Zhang 2 China

Juliana & Larissa lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with Xue/Zhang, 13-5

· Xue and Zhang are playing together this season after competing with different partners on the 2009 SWATCH FIVB WorldTour due to the Chinese National Games.

· Xue and Zhang captured their first 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medal in June at Moscow in their first “final four”appearance of the season.

· Xue and Zhang captured the bronze medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games by defeating Talita Antunes and RenataRibeiro in the third-place match.

· Xue and Zhang won four SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medals, including two in 2006 at Shanghai and Thailand, and two in2008 at Seoul and Moscow.

· Xue and Zhang rank fourth on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour (US$750,300).· Xue and Zhang captured the 2006 Asian Games Beach Volleyball gold medal by defeating Eiko Koizumi and Shinako Tanaka

of Japan 19-21, 21-11 and 15-13 for the title in Qatar.· Zhang ranks 16th in career FIVB earnings ($439,600) and Xue is listed 21st ($407,800)· At 17 in 2006, Xue became the youngest player to win an international Beach Volleyball event when she teamed with Xi Zhang

to defeat compatriots Jie Wang and Jia Tian for the Shanghai gold medal.· Xue was the 2006 SWATCH FIVB World Tour rookie of the year.· Xue made her SWATCH FIVB World Tour debut in 2005 as she played in two events with Whenhui You.· Zhang was the 2006 SWATCH FIVB World Tour most outstanding player with Misty May-Treanor of the United States.· Zhang played in one SWATCH event each in 2002 and 2003, and started playing full-time on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour

in 2004.Otera Open ResultsWinner 1 def. Heather Bansley / Elizabeth Maloney, Canada (30, Q24) 21-13, 21-12 28 minutesWinner 2 def. Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (14) 21-17, 21-16 37Winner 3 def. Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (6) 21-14, 21-16 33Winner 4 def. Lenka Hajeckova Felbabova / Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic (7) 21-17, 21-11 32Semi-Finals def. Jen Kessy / April Ross, United States (5) 19-21, 24-22, 15-7 67Gold Medal vs. Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1)2010 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost:................................48-142010 SWATCH Sets Won-Lost: ....................................102-402010 SWATCH Tournaments Played: .................................112010 SWATCH Best Finish: .............................. 1st (Moscow)2010 SWATCH Winnings: .........................................$181,700

Since 2006 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost: ...................216-77*Since 2006 SWATCH Tournaments Played:....................... 50*Since 2006 SWATCH Best Finish: ..................... 1st (5 times)*Since 2006 SWATCH Winnings:.................................$750,300*includes FIVB Challenger/Satellite events

Bronze - Jen Kessy/April Ross, United States vs. Carolina Salgado/Maria Carla Salgado, BrazilUniform Uniform

Seed Player No. Player No. Country5 April Ross 1 Jennifer Kessy 2 United States8 Maria Clara Salgado 1 Carolina Salgado 2 Brazil

Kessy & Ross lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with the Salgados, 5-2

· Kessy and Ross placed fourth (Brasilia), first (Shanghai), first (Rome), third (Seoul) and second (Moscow) in the first fiveSWATCH FIVB World Tour events in 2010 before placing ninth, ninth, fifth, fifth and 25th in the last five events.

· Kessy and Ross have won eight SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medals, including three in 2009 at the SWATCH FIVBWorld Championships in Stavanger, Norway, followed by a Grand Slam win in Marseille, France and an “open” title inPhuket, Thailand.

· Before their current streak of non-semi-final finishes, Kessy and Ross had reached a SWATCH semi-final in 18 of their last 22FIVB starts with 16 podium placements, 12 finals and seven gold medals.

· Kessy and Ross finished the 2008 SWATCH season as the No. 2 team on the points list behind Brazilians Shelda Bede andAna Paula Connelly. This was the highest finish by an American team since 2003 when Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walshplaced second behind Sandra Pires and Ana Paula.

· Kessy and Ross missed qualifying for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games after being edged by Nicole Branagh and ElaineYoungs for the second USA berth.

· After winning a country quota playoff and two qualifying matches at the 2007 Norwegian Grand Slam, Kessy and Rosscaptured the Stavanger gold medal as the 29th-seeded team in the competition by upsetting China’s Jia Tian and Jie Wang21-14 and 21-12 in the finals.

· Kessy and Ross are currently fifth in FIVB career team earnings at US$741,100 to rank second among all American teamsinternationally.

· Kessy is currently 19th on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour all-time earnings list ($419,525) and Ross is 24th ($372,050).· Ross was the 2007 SWATCH FIVB World Tour rookie-of-the-year and 2009 top offensive player.· Kessy won the 2008 and 2009 American “Queen-of-the-Beach” title.· Kessy and Ross have won eight domestic titles together with 20 appearances in finals. Kessy and Ross have a 181-58 match

mark for 44 domestic events since forming their partnership in 2007. For earnings, Kessy and Ross have won $646,750.· Kessy and Ross’s combined earnings for 87 domestic and international events is $1,387,850 with 16 titles, 35 finals, 52

podium placements and a 368-118 match mark.Otera Open ResultsWinner 1 def. Mari Berget / Kjersti Hansen, Norway (28) 21-11, 21-12 33 minutesWinner 2 def. Ying Huang / Yuan Yue, China (21) 21-19, 21-18 41Winner 3 def. Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (13) 21-19, 21-19 43Winner 4 lost to Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) 19-21, 17-21 43Contender 6 won by forfeit over Rieke Brink-Abeler / Angelina Grun, Germany (24, Q6)Semi-Finals lost to Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3) 21-19, 22-24, 7-15 67Bronze Medal vs. Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8)2010 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost:................................47-162010 SWATCH Sets Won-Lost: ......................................97-442010 SWATCH Tournaments Played: .................................112010 SWATCH Best Finish: ..................1st (Shanghai, Rome)2010 SWATCH Winnings: .........................................$182,200

Since 2007 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost: ...................187-60Since 2007 SWATCH Tournaments Played:....................... 43Since 2007 SWATCH Best Finish: ..................... 1st (8 times)Since 2007 SWATCH Winnings:............................... $741,100

Bronze - Jen Kessy/April Ross, United States vs. Carolina Salgado/Maria Carla Salgado, BrazilUniform Uniform

Seed Player No. Player No. Country5 April Ross 1 Jennifer Kessy 2 United States8 Maria Clara Salgado 1 Carolina Salgado 2 Brazil

Kessy & Ross lead the SWATCH FIVB World Tour series with the Salgados, 5-2

· The Salgado sisters have been playing full-time together on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour since 2005 with six podiumplacements and now 10 “final four” finishes.

· The Salgados won a SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medal at a 2008 stop in Myslowice, Poland.· The Salgados joined their mother (isabel, Miami 1994 with Roseli Timm) and brother (Pedro, 10 times with Harley Marques in

2007, 2008 and 2010, and once with Benjamin Insfran in 2009) in winning SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medals.· The Salgados earned their first SWATCH FIVB World Tour medal by placing third at the 2005 South African event in Cape

Town.· The Salgados rank 11th on the FIVB’s all-time earnings list (US$510,700).· Maria Clara ($262,400) and Carolina ($257,600) rank 36th and 39th, respectively in FIVB career earnings.· Carolina won two SWATCH FIVB Junior World Championships for players under the age of 21 with Taiana Lima in 2004

and Camillinha Saldanha in 2005.· Carolina also finished fourth at the 2002 SWATCH FIVB Young World Championships for players under the age of 18 in

Greece with Isabel Grael, second at the 2003 U-18 event in Thailand with Barbara Figueiedo Sexies and second at the 2004U-18 event in Italy with Figueiedo Sexies.

· The Salgado sisters were third together at the 2003 SWATCH FIVB Junior World Championships in France.· Maria Clara won the SWATCH FIVB Junior World Championships U21 title in 2001 with Shaylyn Bede and was third with

Talita Antunes in 2002.· Maria Claria has been the top server on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour the past two seasons with a women’s record serve of

86.5 kkm/h at the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships in Stavanger, Norway.· On the Brazilian Tour this season for six events, the Salgados have a 16-11 match mark with one silver medal finish· For 87 career domestic events together, the Salgados have a 240-140 match mark with three titles and 22 medals.· Overall, the Salgados have competed in 170 domestic and international Beach Volleyball events with four gold medals and a

474-279 match mark (63.6 percent).Otera Open ResultsWinner 1 def. Isabelle Forrer / Joana Heidrich, Switzerland (25, Q4) 21-7, 21-15 29 minutesWinner 2 def. Rieke Brink-Abeler / Angelina Grun, Germany (24, Q6) 21-11, 21-16 35Winner 3 lost to Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) 15-21, 13-21 36Contender 4 def. Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (14) 21-18, 21-16 42Contender 5 def. Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (23) 22-20, 21-15 38Contender 6 def. Lenka Hajeckova Felbabova / Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic (7) 21-17, 21-15 35Semi-Finals lost to Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) 15-21, 22-24 51Bronze Medal vs. Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5)2010 SWATCH Matches Won-Lost:................................33-242010 SWATCH Sets Won-Lost: ......................................77-562010 SWATCH Tournaments Played: .................................112010 SWATCH Best Finish: ................................ 3rd (Brasília)2010 SWATCH Winnings: ............................................ $98,400

Since 2005 FIVB Matches Won-Lost, including CQ: 234-139Since 2005 FIVB Tournaments Played: .............................. 83Since 2005 FIVB Best Finish: ................1st (Myslowice 2008Since 2005 FIVB Winnings: ...................................... $510,700

SWATCH FIVB World TourUS$380,000 Otera Open Kristiansand 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010Match #62: Gold Medal Match

(1) Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, Brazilvs.

(3) Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, China

Juliana Felisberta Silva

Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Jul 22, 1983 (27 yrs old)

Home Town: Santos

Resides: Fortaleza

Height: 177 cm (5'10")

Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons: 9

Tournaments: 86

Career Wins: 36

Career FIVB WT Wins: 35

Career Winnings: US$1,031,425.00

Larissa França

Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Apr 14, 1982 (28 yrs old)

Home Town: Cachoeira de Itapemirim-Es

Resides: Fortaleza

Height: 174 cm (5'9")


Seasons: 9

Tournaments: 89

Career Wins: 36

Career Winnings: US$1,043,435.00

Team Career SummaryTour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 Money

FIVB 82 35 17 12 4 7 2 1 0 1 1 1 US$2,049,350.00

Previous Kristiansand ResultsYear Partner - Result Partner - Result

2007 Larissa Franca - 1st Juliana Felisberta Silva - 1st

2009 Larissa Franca - 3rd Juliana Felisberta Silva - 3rd

Recent ResultsTour Date Tournament Seed Finish Points Money

FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$43,500.00

FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$43,500.00

FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$43,500.00

FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 1 1 800 US$43,500.00

FIVB 6/7-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 1 3 640 US$23,000.00

FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Seoul Open 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 5/17-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam 1 5 480 US$13,200.00

FIVB 5/4-9/2010 Shanghai Open 1 2 540 US$21,000.00

FIVB 4/19-24/2010 Brasilia Open 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 9/8-13/2009 Barcelona Open 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 1 3 480 US$15,000.00

Kristiansand Open MatchesDate Bracket Opponent Score Time

Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 1 Christine Aulenbrock / Victoria Bieneck, Germany (32) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:30

Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 2 Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (17) Won 21-13, 21-11 0:26

Thu, 8/12/2010 Winner 3 Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:36

Fri, 8/13/2010 Winner 4 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:43

Sat, 8/14/2010 Semi-Finals Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8) Won 21-15, 24-22 0:47

Sat, 8/14/2010 Gold Medal Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3)

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Chen Xue

China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Feb 18, 1989 (21 yrs old)

Home Town: Fujian

Resides: Fuzhou, Fujian

Height: 189 cm (6'3")


Seasons: 8

Tournaments: 68

Career Wins: 5

Career Winnings: US$407,800.00

Xi Zhang

China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Apr 19, 1985 (25 yrs old)

Home Town: Nantong

Resides: Nantong

Height: 184 cm (6'0")


Seasons: 10

Tournaments: 83

Career Wins: 5


Team Career SummaryTour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money

FIVB 49 5 6 8 3 10 4 8 1 2 1 US$746,300.00

FIVB C&S 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 US$4,000.00

Overall 50 5 7 8 3 10 4 8 1 2 1 US$750,300.00


2007 Xi Zhang - 2nd Chen Xue - 2nd




FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 3 7 300 US$7,600.00









Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 1 Heather Bansley / Elizabeth Maloney, Canada (30, Q24) Won 21-13, 21-12 0:28

Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 2 Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (14) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:37

Thu, 8/12/2010 Winner 3 Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (6) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:33

Fri, 8/13/2010 Winner 4 Lenka Hajeckova Felbabova / Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic (7) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:32

Sat, 8/14/2010 Semi-Finals Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5) Won 19-21, 24-22, 15-7 1:07

Sat, 8/14/2010 Gold Medal Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1)

Head to Head ResultsFelisberta Silva/Franca lead the series 13-5

Date Tour Tournament Round Winning Team Seed Losing Team Seed Score Time

8/14/10 FIVB Kristiansand Open Gold Medal

8/7/10 FIVB Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Gold Medal Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 4 14-21, 25-23, 16-14 0:55

7/2/10 FIVB Stavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 6 21-15, 24-22 0:41

6/13/10 FIVB Moscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 8 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 12-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:51

5/7/10 FIVB Shanghai Open Winner 3 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 9 21-13, 21-12 0:39

4/21/10 FIVB Brasilia Open Winner 2 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 17 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:58

5/16/08 FIVB Seoul Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 5 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 11-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:49

5/3/08 FIVB China Shanghai Open Semi-Finals Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 3 26-24, 21-14 0:43

8/11/07 FIVB Kristiansand Open Gold Medal Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 2 21-17, 21-16 0:38

7/28/07 FIVB Gstaad World Championships Bronze Medal Felisberta Silva/Franca 2 Xue/Zhang 4 19-21, 21-19, 18-16 1:03

6/23/07 FIVB Paris Grand Slam Winner 3 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 6 19-21, 26-24, 18-16 1:15

5/27/07 FIVB Singapore Open Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 4 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 21-18, 21-9 0:46

5/25/07 FIVB Singapore Open Winner 4 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 4 21-18, 21-16 0:43

7/22/06 FIVB St. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 5 21-11, 21-17 0:34

7/21/06 FIVB St. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 5 20-22, 21-17, 22-20 1:11

7/14/06 FIVB Canada Open Winner 4 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 4 21-18, 15-21, 15-7 0:47

6/29/06 FIVB Norway Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 16 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 21-17, 21-19 0:43

5/27/06 FIVB China Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 25 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:57

5/26/06 FIVB China Open Winner 3 Felisberta Silva/Franca 1 Xue/Zhang 25 21-15, 21-18 0:38



SWATCH FIVB World TourUS$380,000 Otera Open Kristiansand 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010Match #61: Bronze Medal Match

(8) Carolina Salgado/Maria Clara Salgado, Brazilvs.

(5) Jennifer Kessy/April Ross, United States

Carolina Salgado Collet Solberg

Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Aug 6, 1987 (23 yrs old)

Home Town: Rio de Janeiro

Resides: Rio de Janeiro

Height: 178 cm (5'10")


Seasons: 9

Tournaments: 91

Career Wins: 3

Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Myslowice 2008)


Maria Clara Salgado Rufino

Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: May 6, 1983 (27 yrs old)

Home Town: Rio de Janeiro

Resides: Rio de Janeiro

Height: 176 cm (5'9")


Seasons: 11

Tournaments: 91

Career Wins: 2

Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Myslowice 2008)


Team Career SummaryTour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 CQ Money

FIVB 83 1 0 6 2 12 3 24 1 6 1 1 25 US$510,700.00

FIVB Jr/Youth 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 US$0.00

Overall 84 1 0 7 2 12 3 24 1 6 1 1 25 US$510,700.00


2007 Maria Clara Salgado - 9th Carolina Salgado - 9th

2008 Maria Clara Salgado - 4th Carolina Salgado - 4th

2009 Maria Clara Salgado - Country Quota Carolina Salgado - Country Quota













FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open CQ US$0.00

FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open CQ US$0.00


Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 1 Isabelle Forrer / Joana Heidrich, Switzerland (25, Q4) Won 21-7, 21-15 0:29

Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 2 Rieke Brink-Abeler / Angelina Grun, Germany (24, Q6) Won 21-11, 21-16 0:35

Thu, 8/12/2010 Winner 3 Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:36

Fri, 8/13/2010 Contender 4 Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (14) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:42

Fri, 8/13/2010 Contender 5 Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (23) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:38

Fri, 8/13/2010 Contender 6 Lenka Hajeckova Felbabova / Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic (7) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:35

Sat, 8/14/2010 Semi-Finals Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) Lost 15-21, 22-24 0:47

Sat, 8/14/2010 Bronze Medal Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (5)



Jennifer Kessy

United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Jul 31, 1977 (33 yrs old)

Home Town: San Juan Capistrano, CA

Resides: San Clemente, CA

Height: 180 cm (6'0")


Seasons: 10

Tournaments: 67

Career Wins: 9

Career FIVB WT Wins: 8


April Ross

United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (28 yrs old)

Home Town: Newport Beach, CA

Resides: Costa Mesa, CA

Height: 185 cm (6'1")


Seasons: 5

Tournaments: 45

Career Wins: 8


Team Career SummaryTour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 37 CQ Money

FIVB 43 8 7 4 2 10 0 6 0 1 2 1 1 US$741,100.00

Previous Kristiansand Results Neither player has played in this venue before


FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 5, Q1 25 80 US$3,500.00










FIVB 11/3-8/2009 Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT 1 1 600 US$30,000.00

FIVB 10/27-11/1/2009 Sanya Open 1 2 540 US$21,000.00


FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 3 25 60 US$2,000.00

FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 2 2 540 US$21,000.00


Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 1 Mari Berget / Kjersti Hansen, Norway (28) Won 21-11, 21-12 0:33

Wed, 8/11/2010 Winner 2 Ying Huang / Yuan Yue, China (21) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:41

Thu, 8/12/2010 Winner 3 Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (13) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:43

Fri, 8/13/2010 Winner 4 Juliana Felisberta Silva / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:43

Fri, 8/13/2010 Contender 6 Rieke Brink-Abeler / Angelina Grun, Germany (24, Q6) Won By Forfeit

Sat, 8/14/2010 Semi-Finals Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3) Lost 21-19, 22-24, 7-15 1:07

Sat, 8/14/2010 Bronze Medal Carolina Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8)

Head to Head ResultsKessy/Ross lead the series 5-2

Date Tour Tournament Round Winning Team Seed Losing Team Seed Score Time

8/14/10 FIVB Kristiansand Open Bronze Medal

7/22/10 FIVB Marseille Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Salgado/Salgado 5 21-18, 22-20 0:49

4/24/10 FIVB Brasilia Open Bronze Medal Salgado/Salgado 9 Kessy/Ross 3 21-16, 21-16 0:43

5/30/09 FIVB Seoul Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 1 Salgado/Salgado 3 21-16, 21-17 0:40

10/9/08 FIVB Dubai Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 3 Salgado/Salgado 2 21-17, 21-18 0:42

11/1/07 FIVB Phuket Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 6 Salgado/Salgado 11 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:59

8/3/07 FIVB Klagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 22 Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 21-17, 21-16 0:40

6/27/07 FIVB Stavanger Grand Slam Pool D Salgado/Salgado 13, Q8 Kessy/Ross 29, Q21 21-16, 15-21, 15-13 0:50



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