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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVI Olympic Games
July 23 - 27, 1996

(4) 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 Atlanta Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/21-23/1996	United States Open		7th	140	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/10-14/1996	Brazil Open	5	13th	84	US$1,600.00
FIVB	2/28-3/3/1996	Brazil Open		7th	20	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/16-19/1995	Brazil Open		1st	50	US$10,000.00

Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/23/1996	Winner 2	Merita Berntsen / Ragni Hestad, Norway (13)	Won 15-4	0:41
Wed, 7/24/1996	Winner 3	Monica Rodrigues / Adriana Samuel, Brazil (5)	Lost 10-15	0:55
Wed, 7/24/1996	Contender 3	Yuki Ishizaka / Peko Nakano, Japan (10)	Won 15-6	0:32
Thu, 7/25/1996	Contender 4	Liane Fenwick / Anita Spring, Australia (9)	Won 15-6	0:37
Fri, 7/26/1996	Contender 5	Holly McPeak / Nancy Reno, United States (2)	Won 15-10	0:49
Fri, 7/26/1996	Semi-Finals	Sandra Pires / Jackie Silva, Brazil (1)	Lost 8-15	0:39
Sat, 7/27/1996	Bronze Medal	Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (6)	Lost 11-12, 7-12	1:51

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta	Linda Hanley - 4th	Barbra Fontana - 4th
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

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	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$13,600.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$13,600.00	4	3	57.1 %

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
5	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	$11,300.00	1996	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	$6,800.00
22	2	1	3	6	6	2	2	0	0	$50,675.00	Total	Total	11	1	2	0	1	4	2	0	1	0	$21,800.00

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%
1995-1996	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0		0	0	4-3	57.1%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0		0	0	4-3	57.1%

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 lead the series against the field 4-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 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
Lead the series against # 2 McPeak/Reno, United States 1-0
7/26/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 5	Fontana/Hanley	4	McPeak/Reno	2	15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 5 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 # 6 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 # 9 Fenwick/Spring, Australia 1-0
7/25/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 4	Fontana/Hanley	4	Fenwick/Spring	9	15-6	0:37
Lead the series against # 10 Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan 1-0
7/24/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 3	Fontana/Hanley	4	Ishizaka/Nakano	10	15-6	0:32
Lead the series against # 13 Berntsen/Hestad, Norway 1-0
7/23/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Winner 2	Fontana/Hanley	4	Berntsen/Hestad	13	15-4	0:41