Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Brasília Open
April 15 - 20, 2012
(19) 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 Brasília Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Becchara Palmer - 9th Louise Bawden - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/1-6/2011 Phuket Open 19 4th 420 US$11,200.00
FIVB 7/11-16/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 23 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 19 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 16 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 18 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$5,100.00
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
Brasília Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 4/17/2012 Winner 1 Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (14) Won 23-21, 22-20 0:42
Tue, 4/17/2012 Winner 2 Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3) Lost 21-13, 18-21, 8-15 0:43
Wed, 4/18/2012 Contender 2 Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Niles, United States (13) Won 13-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:49
Wed, 4/18/2012 Contender 3 Katrien Gielen / Liesbeth Mouha, Belgium (11) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Wed, 4/18/2012 Contender 4 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (9) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Bawden/Palmer trail the series against the field 27-40 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 11 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-15, 21-10 0:29
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-7
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Bawden/Palmer 16 17-21, 21-8, 15-10 0:43
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 # 3 Xue/Zhang, China 0-4
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 3 Bawden/Palmer 19 13-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:43
11/5/11FIVBPhuket Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 1 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-18, 21-13 0:43
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 # 4 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 # 5 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-3
11/4/11FIVBPhuket Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-19, 18-21, 15-11 1:16
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
Trail the series against # 6 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 1-3
11/4/11FIVBPhuket Open Winner 3 Bawden/Palmer 19 Cunha/Lima 6 21-10, 21-15 0:36
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Cunha/Lima 16, Q3 Bawden/Palmer 19 16-21, 26-24, 15-11 0:55
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
Trail the series against # 7 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-2
11/6/11FIVBPhuket Open Bronze Medal Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-19, 21-15 0:47
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 # 8 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
Series tied with # 9 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-2
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 9 Bawden/Palmer 19 21-17, 21-16 0:37
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Bawden/Palmer 23 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:51
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool G Bawden/Palmer 18 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 21-14, 29-27 0:46
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Bawden/Palmer 20, Q1 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # 10 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
Lead the series against # 11 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 1-0
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 3 Bawden/Palmer 19 Gielen/Mouha 11 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Fendrick/Niles, United States 3-0
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 19 Fendrick/Niles 13 13-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:49
11/5/11FIVBPhuket Open Contender 6 Bawden/Palmer 19 Fendrick/Niles 11 23-21, 18-21, 15-12 1:05
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 27, Q4 Fendrick/Niles 21 21-16, 18-21, 17-15 1:01
Trail the series against # 14 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-3
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 19 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 23-21, 22-20 0:42
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
Lead the series against # 15 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 24 Cook/Hinchley 26, Q21 21-15, 23-21 0:53
Lead the series against # 18 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 2-0
11/3/11FIVBPhuket Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 19 Lavalle/Maestrini 14 21-15, 17-21, 15-12 0:52
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 # 20 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-3
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Holtwick/Semmler 17 Bawden/Palmer 16 21-19, 22-24, 15-9 0:48
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
Trail the series against # 21 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-2
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 19 Bawden/Palmer 16 21-14, 21-14 0:32
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 Bawden/Palmer 16 22-20, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 22 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Bawden/Palmer 23 Birlova/Ukolova 10 21-14, 16-21, 15-7 0:49
Series tied with # 27 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 # 30, Q3 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
Lead the series against # 32, Q18 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 # 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
Trail the series against # Q5 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
Series tied with # Q11 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
Lead the series against # Q15 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 # Q17 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 # Q22 MacTavish/Rodrigue, Canada 1-0
5/18/11FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 2 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 MacTavish/Rodrigue Q31 21-16, 21-15 0:35