Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
September 10 - 13, 1997
(7) Barbra Fontana/Linda Hanley, United States
 
Barbra Fontana
United States
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1965 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 81
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$374,510.00
Linda Robertson Hanley
United States
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 8, 1960 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Laguna Beach, CA
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 33
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$151,130.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB172104441100 US$167,900.00
Previous Los Angeles 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
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
Los Angeles World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/11/1997 Angela Clarke / Annette Huygens Tholen, Australia (26) Won 12-1, 12-3 0:44
Fri, 9/12/1997 Karrie Poppinga / Angela Rock, United States (10) Won 12-9, 9-12, 12-7 1:36
Fri, 9/12/1997 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (2) Lost 9-12, 12-5, 9-12 1:54
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Lisa Arce - 17th Nancy Reno - 13th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Elaine Youngs - 4th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 7 5th 330 US$12,000.00
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Hanley trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
9/12/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Bede/Behar 2 Fontana/Hanley 7 12-9, 5-12, 12-9 1:54
Trail the series against # 3 Pires/Silva, Brazil 0-1
7/26/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Semi-Finals Pires/Silva 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-8 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil 0-1
7/24/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Winner 3 Rodrigues/Samuel 5 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-10 0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
7/27/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Bronze Medal Cook/Pottharst 6 Fontana/Hanley 4 12-11, 12-7 1:51
Lead the series against # 10 Poppinga/Rock, United States 1-0
9/12/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Fontana/Hanley 7 Poppinga/Rock 10 12-9, 9-12, 12-7 1:36
Lead the series against # 26 Clarke/Huygens Tholen, Australia 1-0
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Fontana/Hanley 7 Clarke/Huygens Tholen 26 12-1, 12-3 0:44