Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011
(Q26) Melody Benhamou/Deborah Giaoui, France
 
Mélody Benhamou
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 31, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Guadeloupe
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 22
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Mount Maunganui 2023)
Career Winnings: US$4,400.00
Deborah Giaoui
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 13, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Paris
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 65
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$31,750.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB1900000000124111 US$8,300.00
Previous Beijing Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open Q26 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open Q27 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open Q25 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 11/2-7/2010 Phuket Thailand Open Q19 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 10/26-31/2010 Sanya Open Q14 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open Q26 57th 6 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q26 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 27 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam Q28 41st 24 US$0.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/7/2011 Qualifier 1 Bibiana Candelas / Mayra Garcia, Mexico (28, Q7) Lost 15-21, 10-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Benhamou/Giaoui trail the series against the field 1-8 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 6 Benhamou/Giaoui 27 21-14, 21-23, 15-7 0:59
Trail the series against # 9 Huang/Yue, China 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Huang/Yue 22, Q2 Benhamou/Giaoui 27 21-15, 21-12 0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 0-1
7/27/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Cunha/Lima 24, Q7 Benhamou/Giaoui Q26 21-13, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 28, Q7 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Candelas/Garcia 28, Q7 Benhamou/Giaoui Q26 21-15, 21-10 0:32
Trail the series against # Q12 Maaseide/Torlen, Norway 0-1
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Maaseide/Torlen 31, Q22 Benhamou/Giaoui Q27 21-19, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # Q14 Boulton/Johns, England 0-3
4/27/11FIVBSanya Open Qualifier 2 Boulton/Johns Q8 Benhamou/Giaoui Q25 21-16, 21-19 0:38
11/3/10FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Qualifier 3 Boulton/Johns 25, Q3 Benhamou/Giaoui Q19 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:52
10/27/10FIVBSanya Open Qualifier 2 Boulton/Johns 27, Q3 Benhamou/Giaoui Q14 21-17, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # Q30 Matauatu/Pata, Vanuatu 1-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 1 Benhamou/Giaoui Q27 Matauatu/Pata Q38 21-15, 21-16 0:34