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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Olympic Bay Sanya Open
April 24 - 29, 2012

(12) 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:

Tournaments:

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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Sydney 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$139,025.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	34	0	1	0	1	3	0	9	3	11	1	4	1	US$207,650.00

Previous Sanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Did not play	Tamsin Hinchley - 17th
2011	Becchara Palmer - 13th	Louise Bawden - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/15-20/2012	Brasília Open	19	9th	240	US$6,000.00
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

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/26/2012	Winner 1	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (21)	Lost 13-21, 16-21	0:34
Thu, 4/26/2012	Contender 1	Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (28, Q1)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:39
Fri, 4/27/2012	Contender 2	Tanja Goricanec / Muriel Graessli, Switzerland (27, Q12)	Won 22-20, 21-18	0:41
Fri, 4/27/2012	Contender 3	Lucy Boulton / Denise Johns, England (29)	Won 21-19, 22-20	0:45
Fri, 4/27/2012	Contender 4	Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (25)	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:34
Sat, 4/28/2012	Contender 5	Katrien Gielen / Liesbeth Mouha, Belgium (8)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:44
Sat, 4/28/2012	Contender 6	Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (2)	Lost 13-21, 15-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Bawden/Palmer trail the series against the field 21-33 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 8 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 0-4
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	3	Bawden/Palmer	19	13-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:43
11/5/11	FIVB	Phuket Open	Semi-Finals	Xue/Zhang	1	Bawden/Palmer	19	21-18, 21-13	0:43
5/6/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 4	Xue/Zhang	2	Bawden/Palmer	21, Q1	21-18, 21-16	0:35
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Xue/Zhang	4	Bawden/Palmer	29	21-14, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-8
4/28/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 6	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Bawden/Palmer	12	21-13, 21-15	0:39
6/30/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	16	17-21, 21-8, 15-10	0:43
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool A	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	17	21-14, 21-13	0:33
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	25, Q1	21-16, 18-21, 15-5	0:52
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool A	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	16	21-10, 21-12	0:34
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	17	21-11, 21-13	0:36
8/8/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Gold Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Bawden/Palmer	26, Q3	21-14, 21-16	0:38
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Felisberta/Maestrini	3	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	21-15, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-4
4/28/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Antonelli/Antunes	3	Bawden/Palmer	19, Q1	22-20, 21-18	0:44
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Antonelli/Antunes	2	Bawden/Palmer	27, Q4	21-18, 21-18	0:42
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Antonelli/Antunes	3	Bawden/Palmer	14	21-15, 21-15	0:36
8/6/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 3	Antonelli/Antunes	2	Bawden/Palmer	26, Q3	21-19, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
7/23/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 4	Kolocova/Slukova	14	Bawden/Palmer	24	21-18, 21-19	0:51
7/1/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Kolocova/Slukova	26, Q5	Bawden/Palmer	23	21-19, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 5 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 1-0
7/22/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Bawden/Palmer	24	Cook/Hinchley	26, Q21	21-15, 23-21	0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-3
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	Bawden/Palmer	19	Kuhn/Zumkehr	14	23-21, 22-20	0:42
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool A	Kuhn/Zumkehr	16	Bawden/Palmer	17	21-14, 23-25, 15-11	0:56
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	16	Bawden/Palmer	15, Q2	14-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:50
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Kuhn/Zumkehr	19	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:56
Lead the series against # 8 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 2-0
4/28/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 5	Bawden/Palmer	12	Gielen/Mouha	8	21-18, 21-18	0:44
4/18/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 3	Bawden/Palmer	19	Gielen/Mouha	11	21-18, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 11 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 2-0
11/3/11	FIVB	Phuket Open	Winner 1	Bawden/Palmer	19	Lavalle/Maestrini	14	21-15, 17-21, 15-12	0:52
4/29/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Bawden/Palmer	19, Q1	Lavalle/Maestrini	20, Q9	19-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:55
Series tied with # 13 Kohler/Sude, Germany 1-1
5/6/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Bawden/Palmer	21, Q1	Kohler/Sude	27	21-14, 17-21, 16-14	0:55
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 3	Kohler/Sude	29, Q9	Bawden/Palmer	22	23-21, 21-14	0:45
Trail the series against # 16 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-2
7/1/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	19	Bawden/Palmer	16	21-14, 21-14	0:32
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	11	Bawden/Palmer	16	22-20, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
7/13/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Bawden/Palmer	23	Birlova/Ukolova	10	21-14, 16-21, 15-7	0:49
Series tied with # 20 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-1
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	Bawden/Palmer	25, Q1	20-22, 21-19, 15-7	0:59
8/13/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 3	Bawden/Palmer	20, Q1	Hansel/Montagnolli	5	21-16, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-4
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	21	Bawden/Palmer	12	21-13, 21-16	0:34
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	5	Bawden/Palmer	21, Q1	21-15, 28-26	0:42
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	6	Bawden/Palmer	25, Q1	22-20, 21-15	0:37
8/14/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 4	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	8	Bawden/Palmer	20, Q1	21-15, 21-13	0:38
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 6	Bawden/Palmer	26, Q3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	5	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 25 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 2-0
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 4	Bawden/Palmer	12	Gioria/Momoli	25	21-15, 21-13	0:34
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	Gioria/Momoli	14	21-18, 25-23	0:49
Trail the series against # 26, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-2
8/5/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Nystrom/Nystrom	22	Bawden/Palmer	27, Q4	21-17, 21-18	0:40
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	Bawden/Palmer	29	21-11, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 27, Q12 Goricanec/Graessli, Switzerland 1-0
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Bawden/Palmer	12	Goricanec/Graessli	27, Q12	22-20, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 28, Q1 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 3-1
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Bawden/Palmer	12	Martins/Santanna	28, Q1	21-17, 21-18	0:39
5/6/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Bawden/Palmer	21, Q1	Martins/Santanna	19	23-21, 21-13	0:37
7/22/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Bawden/Palmer	24	Martins/Santanna	16	20-22, 21-15, 20-18	0:59
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	21	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	15-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 29 Boulton/Johns, England 2-0
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Bawden/Palmer	12	Boulton/Johns	29	21-19, 22-20	0:45
7/28/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	Boulton/Johns	Q18	21-16, 23-21	0:41
Series tied with # Q9 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-1
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Bawden/Palmer	15, Q2	Lessard/Martin	18	21-11, 21-15	0:37
7/21/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	22	Bawden/Palmer	43, Q7	21-18, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # Q10 Mizoe/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Bawden/Palmer	21, Q1	Mizoe/Tanaka	Q16	21-16, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # Q15 MacTavish/Rodrigue, Canada 1-0
5/18/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Qualifier 2	Bawden/Palmer	15, Q2	MacTavish/Rodrigue	Q31	21-16, 21-15	0:35