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Beach volleyball at the 2006 Lusofonia Games

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The Beach Volleyball tournament of the 2006 Lusophone Games was played in Macau, People's Republic of China. The venue was the Tennis Academy. The tournament was played from 13 to 15 October 2006, and there was both the men's and women's competition.

The medals were distributed between Brazil and Portugal teams, with the former winning both tournaments and a silver medal, and the latter grabbing a silver and two bronze medals.

Pos Country: Gold Silver Bronze Total:
1  Brazil 2 1 0 3
2  Portugal 0 1 2 3
3  Angola 0 0 0 0
 Cape Verde 0 0 0 0
Timor-Leste East Timor 0 0 0 0
 Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0
 India 0 0 0 0
 Macau 0 0 0 0
 Mozambique 0 0 0 0
 São Tomé and Príncipe 0 0 0 0
 Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 6

Men's competition

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Main bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-final Semi-final
            
M1 Brazil Maciel/Costa
bye
M9 Brazil Maciel/Costa
Angola Morais/Emanuel
M2 Angola Morais/Emanuel
Guinea-Bissau Pina/Fidelis
M21 Brazil Maciel/Costa
Brazil Borges/Ramos
M3 São Tomé and Príncipe Tomé/Da Graça
Brazil Borges/Ramos
M10 Brazil Borges/Ramos 2
Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa 1
M4 Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa
Macau Cheong/Choi
M25 Cape Verde Valdir/Heriberto
Sri Lanka Silva/Perera
M5 Macau Lai/Leong
India Sawant/Sawant
M11 Macau Lai/Leong
Sri Lanka Silva/Perera
M6 India Mohan/John
Sri Lanka Silva/Perera
M22 Sri Lanka Silva/Perera 0
Portugal Maia/Lopes 2
M7 Cape Verde Valdir/Heriberto
Timor-Leste Guterres/Mousinho
M12 Cape Verde Valdir/Heriberto 0
Portugal Maia/Lopes 2
M8 Portugal Maia/Lopes
bye

Losers Bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-final Semi-final
            
M13 bye
Guinea-Bissau Pina/Fidelis
M17 Guinea-Bissau Pina/Fidelis
Cape Verde Valdir/Heriberto
 
 
M23 Cape Verde Valdir/Heriberto
Macau Cheong/Choi
M14 São Tomé and Príncipe Tomé/Da Graça
Macau Cheong/Choi
M18 MacauCheong/Choi
Macau Lai/Leong
 
 
M26 Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa 2
Brazil Borges/Ramos 1
M15 India Sawant/Sawant
India Mohan/John
M19 India Mohan/John 0
Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa 2
 
 
M24 Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa 2
Angola Morais/Emanuel 0
M16 Timor-Leste Guterres/Mousinho
bye
M20 Timor-Leste Guterres/Mousinho
Angola Morais/Emanuel
 
 

Semi-final

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M27 Brazil Maciel/Costa - Sri Lanka Silva/Perera
M28 Portugal Maia/Lopes - Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa

Bronze-medal match

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M29 Sri Lanka Silva/Perera 0 - 2 Portugal Maia/Lopes

Gold-medal match

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M30 Brazil Maciel/Costa 2 - 0 Portugal Rosas/Pedrosa

The winners were Billy Maciel and Giuliano Costa; after the match, Giuliano stated that "Brazil has been winning everything in volleyball, whether in the under-19 or adult categories. Before we traveled to represent our country, we reached the agreement that we would do everything we could to honor Brazil. And, thank God, that is what happened".[1]

Female's Competition

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Main bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-final Semi-final
            
W1 Brazil Rocha/Secomandi
bye
W9 Brazil Rocha/Secomandi
Angola Isabel/da Costa
W2 Guinea-Bissau Cá/da Silva
Angola Isabel/da Costa
W21 Brazil Rocha/Secomandi 2
Portugal Costa/Freches 1
W3 Cape Verde Delgado/Firmino 0
Portugal Costa/Freches 2
W10 Portugal Costa/Freches 2
Macau Tong/Cheang 0
W4 Macau Tong/Cheang
bye
W25 Portugal Castro/Antunes 2
Mozambique Cumbi/Canhandula 0
W5 Macau Leong/Wong
bye
W11 Macau Leong/Wong
Brazil Saldanha/Maestrini
W6 Brazil Saldanha/Maestrini
India Mascarenhas/Rodriguese
W22 Brazil Saldanha/Maestrini 2
Portugal Castro/Antunes 1
W7 Mozambique Cumbi/Canhandula
Sri Lanka Gunawaridana/ Wijesinghe
W12 Mozambique Cumbi/Canhandula 0
Portugal Castro/Antunes 2
W8 Portugal Castro/Antunes
bye

Losers Bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-final Semi-final
            
W13 bye
Guinea-Bissau Cá/da Silva
W17 Guinea-Bissau Cá/da Silva
Mozambique Cumbi/Canhandula
 
 
W23 Mozambique Cumbi/Canhandula
Macau Leong/Wong
W14 Cape Verde Delgado/Firmino
bye
W18 Cape Verde Delgado/Firmino
Macau Leong/Wong
 
 
W26 Portugal Costa/Freches 2
Sri Lanka Gunawaridana/ Wijesinghe 0
W15 bye
India Mascarenhas/Rodriguese
W19 India Mascarenhas/Rodriguese
Macau Tong/Cheang
 
 
W24 Macau Tong/Cheang
Sri Lanka Gunawaridana/ Wijesinghe
W16 Sri Lanka Gunawaridana/ Wijesinghe
bye
W20 Sri Lanka Gunawaridana/ Wijesinghe
Angola Isabel/da Costa
 
 

Semi-final

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W27 Brazil Rocha/Secomandi - Portugal Castro/Antunes
W28 Brazil Saldanha/Maestrini - Portugal Costa/Freches

Bronze-medal match

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W29 Portugal Castro/Antunes - Portugal Costa/Freches

Gold-medal match

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W30 Brazil Richa/Secomandi - Brazil Saldanha/Maestrini

The winners were Camilla Saldanha [pt] and Liliane Maestrini, beating Elize Maia [pt] and Ana Richa, with the latter stating that "it should be my last medal", given that she already was pregnant of three months.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Duplas brasileiras são campeãs no Vôlei de Praia" [Brazilian pairs are champions in Beach Volleyball]. www.abn.com.br (in Portuguese). 16 October 2006. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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