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$50,000 Evian Atlantic City Open
June 21 - 22, 1997

(6) Krista Blomquist/Christine Podraza

Krista Blomquist

Photo: John Bartelt

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 27, 1965 (60 yrs old)

Home Town:

Branford, CT

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Connecticut

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$84,059.50

Christine Schaefer Podraza

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 27, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cincinnati, OH

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Minnesota

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (WPVA Fairfax 1996)

Career Winnings:

$120,313.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	10	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	US$6,200.00
WPVA	7	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$24,172.00
Overall	9	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	US$30,372.00

Previous Atlantic City Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	6/13-15/1997	Irving Open	6	5th	48	$3,000.00

Atlantic City Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 6/21/1997	Winner 1	Shannon Misek / Carrie Wright (27)	Won 15-2
Sat, 6/21/1997	Winner 2	Leanne McSorley / Jennifer Meredith (11)	Lost 13-15
Sat, 6/21/1997	Contender 2	Danalee Bragado-Corso / Pat Keller (9)	Won 15-7
Sat, 6/21/1997	Contender 3	Mary Baily / Helen Reale (17)	Won 15-5
Sat, 6/21/1997	Contender 4	Elaine Roque / Dennie Shupryt Knoop (5)	Lost 13-15

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	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Krista Blomquist												Christine Podraza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00
22	0	0	0	0	2	10	1	2	0	$21,350.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	0	0	1	4	5	2	1	0	$17,675.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
25	0	0	0	0	2	12	1	2	0	$26,325.00	Total	18	0	0	1	1	4	7	2	1	0	$24,675.00

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	WPVA	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,575.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	WPVA	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,575.00	6	4	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Krista Blomquist													Christine Podraza
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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1991	WPVA
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1992	WPVA
12	0	0	0	0	1	7	4	0	0	$1,425.00	1993	WPVA	10	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	0	$950.00
13	0	0	0	1	3	7	2	0	0	$7,575.00	1994	WPVA	14	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	0	$12,200.00
14	0	0	0	0	5	9	0	0	0	$8,225.00	1995	WPVA	14	0	0	1	3	5	5	0	0	0	$15,285.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$0.00	1995	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	$3,750.00
11	0	0	0	2	4	4	1	0	0	$15,412.50	1996	WPVA	15	1	0	3	1	8	2	0	0	0	$43,375.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$3,675.00	1996	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	$10,650.00
											1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
7	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	$9,325.00	1997	WPVA	7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$9,450.00
											1997	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,300.00
65	0	0	1	3	15	34	9	1	2	$45,637.50	Total	Total	73	1	0	6	5	30	27	3	1	0	$100,610.00

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	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	18-9	66.7%
1996-1997	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	18-9	66.7%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	11	100.0%	0-11	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	11-7	61.1%

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

Head to Head Results
Blomquist/Podraza lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 0-1
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	2	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-10
Trail the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 0-1
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	3	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-3
Trail the series against # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-13
Lead the series against # 9 Bragado-Corso/Keller 1-0
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 2	Blomquist/Podraza	6	Bragado-Corso/Keller	9	15-7
Series tied with # 11 McSorley/Meredith 1-1
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Winner 2	McSorley/Meredith	11	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-13
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 2	Blomquist/Podraza	6	McSorley/Meredith	11	15-12
Lead the series against # 13 Oliver/Roche 1-0
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 3	Blomquist/Podraza	6	Oliver/Roche	14	15-5
Lead the series against # 17 Baily/Reale 1-0
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 3	Blomquist/Podraza	6	Baily/Reale	17	15-5
Lead the series against # 27 Misek/Wright 1-0
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Winner 1	Blomquist/Podraza	6	Misek/Wright	27	15-2