Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011
(17) Louise Bawden/Becchara Palmer, Australia
 
Louise Bawden
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 7, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Melbourne
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Stare Jablonki 2009)
Career Winnings: US$314,787.50
Becchara Palmer
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 18, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Adelaide
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Sydney 2019)
Career Winnings: US$139,025.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB340101309311141 US$207,650.00
Previous Beijing Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 15, Q2 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open 21, Q1 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open 19, Q1 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2011 Brasilia Open 25, Q1 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 22 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open 18 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 27, Q4 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 25, Q1 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 24 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 29 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 23 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 14 17th 160 US$5,100.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/8/2011 Pool A Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (16) Lost 14-21, 25-23, 11-15 0:56
Wed, 6/8/2011 Pool A Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:33
Thu, 6/9/2011 Pool A Madelein Meppelink / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (32, Q5) Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
Fri, 6/10/2011 Winner 1 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (11, Q1) Lost 13-21, 13-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Bawden/Palmer trail the series against the field 27-40 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 12 Series, 6 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-6
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 17 21-14, 21-13 0:33
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 21-16, 18-21, 15-5 0:52
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 16 21-10, 21-12 0:34
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 17 21-11, 21-13 0:36
8/8/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Gold Medal Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 26, Q3 21-14, 21-16 0:38
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Bawden/Palmer 30, Q15 21-15, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-4
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Antonelli/Antunes 3 Bawden/Palmer 19, Q1 22-20, 21-18 0:44
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 21-18, 21-18 0:42
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Antonelli/Antunes 3 Bawden/Palmer 14 21-15, 21-15 0:36
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Bawden/Palmer 26, Q3 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-2
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 21-15, 21-19 0:38
4/29/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Kessy/Ross 6 Bawden/Palmer 19, Q1 21-12, 21-16 0:35
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 Kessy/Ross 8 21-18, 21-12 0:38
Series tied with # 4 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-1
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 18 Bawden/Palmer 14 21-16, 21-15 0:40
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 17 Keizer/Van Iersel 15 21-14, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-3
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 Bawden/Palmer 21, Q1 21-15, 28-26 0:42
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 22-20, 21-15 0:37
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 8 Bawden/Palmer 20, Q1 21-15, 21-13 0:38
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 6 Bawden/Palmer 26, Q3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Bawden/Palmer 20, Q1 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Xue/Zhang 2 Bawden/Palmer 21, Q1 21-18, 21-16 0:35
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Xue/Zhang 4 Bawden/Palmer 29 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 10 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 0-2
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Cunha/Lima 24, Q7 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 21-14, 21-18 0:39
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Cunha/Lima 6, Q3 Bawden/Palmer 22 17-21, 21-17, 18-16 1:00
Series tied with # 11, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 2-2
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 11, Q1 Bawden/Palmer 17 21-13, 21-13 0:37
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 Salgado/Salgado 11 25-27, 23-21, 15-12 1:06
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 Salgado/Salgado 8 23-21, 17-21, 19-17 1:05
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Salgado/Salgado 8 Bawden/Palmer 17 21-19, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Fendrick/Niles, United States 1-0
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 Fendrick/Niles 21 21-16, 18-21, 17-15 1:01
Series tied with # 14 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-1
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 Bawden/Palmer 18 24-22, 21-13 0:43
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 17 Cicolari/Menegatti 16 21-13, 7-21, 15-13 0:45
Series tied with # 15 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 Lessard/Martin 18 21-11, 21-15 0:37
7/21/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 22 Bawden/Palmer 43, Q7 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-3
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool A Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 Bawden/Palmer 17 21-14, 23-25, 15-11 0:56
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Bawden/Palmer 30, Q15 17-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:56
Trail the series against # 18 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 Bawden/Palmer 16 22-20, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 19 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Kolocova/Slukova 14 Bawden/Palmer 24 21-18, 21-19 0:51
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Kolocova/Slukova 26, Q5 Bawden/Palmer 23 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 20 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-2
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 Bawden/Palmer 19 26-24, 15-21, 15-13 0:58
5/18/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool A Hajeckova/Skalnikova 17, Q4 Bawden/Palmer 16 22-20, 21-11 0:41
Lead the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2-0
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 19, Q1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 14 21-12, 21-14 0:35
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Bawden/Palmer 26, Q3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 23 21-12, 21-12 0:27
Series tied with # 22 Kohler/Sude, Germany 1-1
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 21, Q1 Kohler/Sude 27 21-14, 17-21, 16-14 0:55
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Kohler/Sude 29, Q9 Bawden/Palmer 22 23-21, 21-14 0:45
Series tied with # 23 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-1
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 20-22, 21-19, 15-7 0:59
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Bawden/Palmer 20, Q1 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 21-16, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-1
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Bawden/Palmer 21, Q1 Martins/Santanna 19 23-21, 21-13 0:37
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Bawden/Palmer 24 Martins/Santanna 16 20-22, 21-15, 20-18 0:59
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 21 Bawden/Palmer 30, Q15 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 25, Q8 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Bawden/Palmer 30, Q15 Gioria/Momoli 14 21-18, 25-23 0:49
Trail the series against # 31 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-2
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 13 Bawden/Palmer 29 21-18, 22-20 0:42
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 22 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 0:54
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 19 Bawden/Palmer 14 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:44
Lead the series against # 32, Q5 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool A Bawden/Palmer 17 Meppelink/Wesselink 32, Q5 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 1-0
4/29/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 19, Q1 Lavalle/Maestrini 20, Q9 19-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:55
Trail the series against # Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-2
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Nystrom/Nystrom 22 Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 21-17, 21-18 0:40
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Nystrom/Nystrom 20 Bawden/Palmer 29 21-11, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # Q10 Fabjan/Fabjan, Slovenia 2-1
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 22 Fabjan/Fabjan 28, Q7 21-14, 18-21, 15-12 0:51
8/3/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 Fabjan/Fabjan Q13 21-17, 21-13 0:34
5/27/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Fabjan/Fabjan 31, Q14 Bawden/Palmer 15 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Boulton/Johns, England 1-0
7/28/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Bawden/Palmer 30, Q15 Boulton/Johns Q18 21-16, 23-21 0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Hinchley/Rohkamper, Australia 1-0
5/18/11FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 3 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 Hinchley/Rohkamper Q15 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q20 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
4/18/11FIVBBrasilia Open Qualifier 2 Bawden/Palmer 25, Q1 Brzostek/Wojtasik Q16 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:57
Lead the series against # Q21 Cook/West, Australia 1-0
4/27/11FIVBSanya Open Qualifier 3 Bawden/Palmer 19, Q1 Cook/West Q17 21-13, 25-23 0:40
Lead the series against # Q22 Mizoe/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Bawden/Palmer 21, Q1 Mizoe/Tanaka Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # Q29 MacTavish/Rodrigue, Canada 1-0
5/18/11FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 2 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 MacTavish/Rodrigue Q31 21-16, 21-15 0:35