$50,000 The Evian Invitational
August 2 - 3, 1997
(3) Barbra Fontana/Linda Hanley
 
Barbra Fontana
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1965 (60 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 293
Career Wins: 20
Career WPVA Wins: 9
Career Winnings: $1,005,704.50
Linda Robertson Hanley
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 8, 1960 (65 yrs old)
Home Town: Laguna Beach, CA
Height: 5'9"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 25
Tournaments: 217
Career Wins: 46
Career WPVA Wins: 8
Career Winnings: $499,197.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB172104441100 US$167,900.00
WPVA264962311000 $211,765.00
Overall4361066752100 US$379,665.00
Previous East Quogue Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-26/1997 French Open 5 5th 132 US$4,600.00
WPVA 7/12-13/1997 Chicago Open 3 7th 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 6/27-29/1997 U.S. Open 3 2nd 72 $9,720.00
WPVA 6/21-22/1997 Atlantic City Open 3 3rd 64 $5,700.00
WPVA 6/13-15/1997 Irving Open 3 4th 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 5/31-6/1/1997 San Diego Open 2 2nd 72 $8,100.00
WPVA 5/16-18/1997 Austin Open 3 2nd 72 $8,100.00
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 3 4th 56 $5,100.00
WPVA 4/19-20/1997 Deerfield Beach Open 2 9th 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 4/5-6/1997 Miami Beach Open 1 5th 48 $3,600.00
FIVB 3/13-16/1997 Australian Open 9 5th 144 US$5,400.00
FIVB 2/13-16/1997 Brazil Open 8 9th 96 US$2,800.00
WPVA 9/14-15/1996 Best of the Beach III 1 2nd 0 $12,000.00
FIVB 9/6-8/1996 Puerto Rico Open 17 7th 300 US$13,500.00
WPVA 8/31-9/1/1996 Portland Open 1 1st 72 $11,000.00
WPVA 8/16-18/1996 National Championships 1 2nd 72 $15,200.00
WPVA 8/8-11/1996 New York Indoor 1 2nd 0 $14,025.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100010000000 $0.00
World Championships100001000000 $12,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000200000 $19,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1321033211000 $136,400.00
Total1721044411000 $167,900.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Barbra Fontana Linda Hanley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000100000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000100000 $0.00
3000110100 $15,750.00 World Championships2000011000 $9,000.00
7100023010 $35,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3000120000 $16,250.00
14241224125425710 $476,077.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open6513936237210 $162,651.50
2002000000 $13,750.00 Goodwill Games          
8100043000 $31,980.00 Manhattan Beach5102020000 $10,522.00
2000011000 $3,975.00 Tour Championships5112010000 $9,528.00
16561226146232820 $577,032.50 Total81151078298210 $207,951.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1996WPVA1445401000000 $141,725.00 521281.3 %
1996FIVB500010301000 $27,100.00 4357.1 %
1997WPVA1003221110000 $56,570.00 381769.1 %
TotalWPVA2448622110000 $198,295.00 902975.6 %
TotalFIVB500010301000 $27,100.00 4357.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Barbra Fontana  Linda Hanley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1976P&R2010100000 $0.00
           1977P&R1000010000 $0.00
           1978P&R2101000000 $0.00
           1979P&R4012010000 $0.00
           1980P&R2200000000 $0.00
           1981P&R5500000000 $25.00
           1984AVP2200000000 $1,500.00
1000010000 $0.00 1984P&R7700000000 $175.00
           1985AVP1100000000 $562.50
1001000000 $0.00 1985P&R5301010000 $37.50
           1986AVP7700000000 $6,020.00
           1986P&R4301000000 $400.00
           1987WPVA9134010000 $3,887.50
           1989P&R1000100000 $525.00
           1989WPVA3000102000 $1,100.00
           1990WPVA11131131100 $15,812.50
17000187100 $12,660.00 1991WPVA5000001310 $500.00
16001258000 $17,225.00 1992WPVA2000000200 $0.00
           1993AVP16257200000 $0.00
14163220000 $23,580.00 1993WPVA          
1000010000 $1,375.00 1993FIVB          
           1994AVP14253220000 $25,619.00
14364010000 $52,425.00 1994WPVA          
5112100000 $19,000.00 1994FIVB          
13112063000 $21,950.00 1995WPVA14261320000 $40,175.00
11101421200 $19,000.00 1995FIVB7120021010 $15,000.00
14454010000 $70,862.50 1996WPVA14454010000 $70,862.50
8000161000 $25,550.00 1996FIVB5000131000 $13,550.00
10032221000 $28,285.00 1997WPVA10032221000 $28,285.00
4000121000 $10,400.00 1997FIVB3000021000 $6,400.00
129112220143722300 $302,312.50 TotalTotal15644342714218620 $230,436.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 95-31 75.4%
1996-19970 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 95-31 75.4%
Against the Field0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 100.0% 0-23 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 100.0% 0-20 0.0% 0-0 0-0 00 23-20 53.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000000001101010043
World Championships000000000000000021
Total000000001101010064
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Hanley lead the series against the field 22-18 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 3-7
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Arce/McPeak 1 Fontana/Hanley 3 15-9  
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 1 Fontana/Hanley 3 15-9  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 1 Fontana/Hanley 3 15-4  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Gold Medal Arce/McPeak 1 Fontana/Hanley 2 15-0  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Gold Medal Arce/McPeak 1 Fontana/Hanley 3 18-16  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Gold Medal Fontana/Hanley 1 Arce/McPeak 2 15-12  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Gold Medal Arce/McPeak 3 Fontana/Hanley 1 13-12  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 4 Arce/McPeak 2 15-9  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 4 Arce/McPeak 3 14-9  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 2 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-6  
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 5-8
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 5 Kirby/Reno 2 Fontana/Hanley 3 15-11  
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Fontana/Hanley 3 Kirby/Reno 2 16-14  
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 2 Fontana/Hanley 3 15-5  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Kirby/Reno 2 15-7  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Kirby/Reno 2 15-10  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 4 Kirby/Reno 3 Fontana/Hanley 2 15-12  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 6 Kirby/Reno 5 Fontana/Hanley 1 15-8  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Gold Medal Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-9  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-4  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Gold Medal Fontana/Hanley 4 Kirby/Reno 1 12-11  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 18-16  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Bronze Medal Fontana/Hanley 4 Kirby/Reno 1 15-12  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 18-16  
Series tied with # 4 Poppinga/Rock 1-1
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 2 Poppinga/Rock 3 15-8  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Bronze Medal Poppinga/Rock 5 Fontana/Hanley 3 16-14  
Lead the series against # 5 Chisholm/Richardson 5-0
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Chisholm/Richardson 5 15-8  
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Fontana/Hanley 3 Chisholm/Richardson 6 15-7  
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Fontana/Hanley 3 Chisholm/Richardson 6 15-11  
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Bronze Medal Fontana/Hanley 3 Chisholm/Richardson 7 15-11  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 5 Fontana/Hanley 3 Chisholm/Richardson 8 15-6  
Lead the series against # 6 Blomquist/Podraza 1-0
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 Blomquist/Podraza 6 15-3  
Lead the series against # 7 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7-1
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-9  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Winner 4 Fontana/Hanley 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-0  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Fontana/Hanley 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-13  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 16-14  
Trail the series against # 8 Castro Kehl/Stammer 0-1
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 3 Castro Kehl/Stammer 7 Fontana/Hanley 2 15-11