• Vitor Felipe and Alvaro Filho (BRA), 3rd Place Pool K, Apeldoorn• Vitor Felipe and Alvaro Filho are playing in their 5th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together.
• Vitor has played in 2 FIVB World Tour final fours with two gold medals.
• Alvaro has played in 8 FIVB World Tour final fours with two gold, two silver, two bronze medals and two 4th place finishes.
• Alvaro and Ricardo Santos lost the gold medal match to Brouwer/Meeuwsen at the 2013 FIVB World Championships (Stare Jablonki).
• Vitor and Alvaro are currently ranked 20th in FIVB World Tour points in 2015 with 1620 points and 22nd in winnings with $39,000.
• Vitor and Alvaro won silver medals at the U21 World Championships in 2009 (Blackpool, England) and 2010 (Alanya, Turkey).
• Vitor won the bronze medal at the U21 World Championships with Marcus Carvalhaes in 2011 (Halifax, Canada).
• Vitor won the silver medal at the U23 World Championships with Marcio Guadie in 2013 (Myslowice, Poland)..
• Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen (MEX), 1st Place Pool L, Rotterdam• Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 18th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together.
• Lombardo has played in 1 FIVB World Tour final fours with one bronze medal.
• Juan has played in 1 FIVB World Tour final fours with one bronze medal.
• Lombardo’s and Juan’s last Final Four was a Bronze at Puerto Vallarta in May, 2014.
• Lombardo and Juan are currently ranked 11th in FIVB World Tour points in 2015 with 2,020 points and 19th in winnings with $46,000.
• Lombardo and Juan won gold medals at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toluca in 2012 (Toluca, Mexico), Aruba in 2012 (Oranjestad, Aruba), Guatemala in 2013 (Guatemala City, Guatemala), Cuba in 2013 (Varadero, Cuba), Puerto Rico in 2013 (Boqueron, Puerto Rico), Mazatlán in 2013 (Mazatlán, Mexico), Costa Rica in 2013 (San Jose, Costa Rica), Dominican Republic in 2013 (Boca Chica, Dominican Republic), and Boqueron in 2014 (Boqueron, Puerto Rico).
• Lombardo won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Rico with Ulises Ontiveros in 2010 (Boqueron, Puerto Rico).
• Juan won the gold medal at the NORCECA Maeva in 2009 (Manzanillo, Mexico), Tijuana in 2009 (Tijuana, Mexico), Jamaica in 2009 (Kingston, Jamaica), Nicaragua in 2009 (Montelimar, Nicaragua), Guatemala in 2008 (Guatemala City, Guatemala), Dominican Republic in 2010 (Boca Chica, Dominican Republic), El Salvador in 2010 (San Salvador, El Salvador), San Diego in 2010 (San Diego, United States), Tijuana in 2010 (Tijuana, Mexico), Manzanillo in 2010 (Manzanillo, Mexico), Guatemala in 2011 (Guatemala City, Guatemala), Chiapas in 2011 (Chiapas, Mexico), Cuba in 2011 (Varadero, Cuba), Puerto Vallarta in 2011 (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico), and Colima in 2011 (Colima, Mexico), all with Aldo Miramontes
• Juan is the all-time leader in gold medals on the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit with 23.
• First Meeting Between the Two Teams