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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 (60 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

168 cm (5'6")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$374,510.00

Linda Robertson Hanley
United States

Photo: AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 8, 1960 (65 yrs old)

Home Town:

Laguna Beach, CA

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$151,130.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	17	2	1	0	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	US$167,900.00

Previous Los Angeles Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
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

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Linda Hanley - 5th	Barbra Fontana - 5th
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Lisa Arce - 17th	Nancy Reno - 13th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Elaine Youngs - 4th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/10-13/1997	Los Angeles World Championships	7	5th	330	US$12,000.00

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$19,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	2	1	0	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	$136,400.00
Total	17	2	1	0	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	$167,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Barbra Fontana												Linda Hanley
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$15,750.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,000.00
7	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	$35,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$16,250.00
68	4	5	5	12	26	9	3	1	0	$255,960.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	2	3	0	3	10	5	2	1	0	$95,950.00
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,750.00	Goodwill Games
81	5	5	7	14	29	12	4	2	0	$320,960.00	Total	33	2	3	0	5	13	6	2	1	0	$121,200.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	$27,100.00	4	3	57.1 %
1997	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	$24,800.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	$51,900.00	6	4	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Barbra Fontana													Linda Hanley
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,375.00	1993	FIVB
5	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	$19,000.00	1994	FIVB
11	1	0	1	4	2	1	2	0	0	$19,000.00	1995	FIVB	7	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	$15,000.00
8	0	0	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	$25,550.00	1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	$13,550.00
6	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	$17,800.00	1997	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$12,400.00
31	2	1	3	7	12	4	2	0	0	$82,725.00	Total	Total	16	1	2	0	1	8	3	0	1	0	$40,950.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
1996-1997	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-4	33.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	4

Head to Head Results
Fontana/Hanley trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
9/12/97	FIVB	Los 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
7/26/96	FIVB	Atlanta 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
7/24/96	FIVB	Atlanta 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
7/27/96	FIVB	Atlanta 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
9/12/97	FIVB	Los 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
9/11/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Fontana/Hanley	7	Clarke/Huygens Tholen	26	12-1, 12-3	0:44