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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
September 10 - 13, 1997

(12) Karolyn Kirby/Nancy Reno, United States

Karolyn Kirby
United States

Photo: Matt Barber

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 1961 (64 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brookline, MA

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$193,325.00

Nancy Reno
United States

Photo: Matt Barber

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1965 (59 yrs old)

Home Town:

Glen Ellyn, IL

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$220,045.00

Awards

Tour Champion 1992 (with Nancy Reno), 1993 (with Liz Masakayan)

Awards

Tour Champion 1992 (with Karolyn Kirby)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	6	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	US$76,800.00

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

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/15-17/1997	Korea Open	4	9th	96	US$2,800.00

Los Angeles World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/11/1997		Ulrike Schmidt / Gudi Staub, Germany (21)	Won 12-7, 12-8	1:04
Fri, 9/12/1997		Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (5)	Won 12-4, 12-2	1:05
Fri, 9/12/1997		Monica Rodrigues / Adriana Samuel, Brazil (4)	Won 12-10, 12-4	1:23
Sat, 9/13/1997		Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak, United States (1)	Lost 4-12, 9-12	1:17

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Nancy Reno - 3rd	Karolyn Kirby - 3rd
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Patty Dodd - 25th	Linda Hanley - 13th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/10-13/1997	Los Angeles World Championships	12	3rd	450	US$23,000.00

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$23,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$53,800.00
Total	6	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$76,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karolyn Kirby												Nancy Reno
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$13,000.00	World Championships	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$14,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$12,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
31	5	4	5	0	7	5	1	0	0	$92,700.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	31	10	0	3	1	8	7	1	0	0	$128,625.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00	Goodwill Games
37	6	4	6	0	9	6	1	1	0	$129,075.00	Total	36	10	0	4	3	9	8	1	0	0	$154,125.00

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
1997	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$25,800.00	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$25,800.00	3	1	75.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karolyn Kirby													Nancy Reno
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00	1992	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00	1993	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,250.00	1994	FIVB
11	1	3	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	$29,125.00	1995	FIVB	9	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$38,500.00
5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$20,875.00	1996	FIVB	5	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	$18,000.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$12,900.00	1997	FIVB	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$16,900.00
26	6	4	6	0	6	3	1	0	0	$110,150.00	Total	Total	19	9	0	3	2	3	2	0	0	0	$92,900.00

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	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0-0	0	0	3-1	75.0%
1996-1997	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0-0	0	0	3-1	75.0%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	0-0	0	0	3-1	75.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1

Head to Head Results
Kirby/Reno lead the series against the field 3-1 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak, United States 0-1
9/13/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Arce/McPeak	1	Kirby/Reno	12	12-4, 12-9	1:17
Lead the series against # 4 Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil 1-0
9/12/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Kirby/Reno	12	Rodrigues/Samuel	4	12-10, 12-4	1:23
Lead the series against # 5 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 1-0
9/12/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Kirby/Reno	12	Cook/Pottharst	5	12-4, 12-2	1:05
Lead the series against # 21 Schmidt/Staub, Germany 1-0
9/11/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Kirby/Reno	12	Schmidt/Staub	21	12-7, 12-8	1:04