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$40,000 Reebok New Orleans Open
May 13 - 15, 1994

(4) Deb Richardson/Dennie Shupryt Knoop

Deb Richardson

Photo: Markus Boesch / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 17, 1961 (63 yrs old)

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Alaska-Anchorage

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Best:

2nd (7 times)

Career WPVA Best:

2nd (6 times)

Career Winnings:

$182,297.00

Dennie Shupryt Knoop

Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 27, 1956 (68 yrs old)

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

North Central

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)

Career Winnings:

$145,110.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,000.00
WPVA	28	0	3	7	5	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	$90,800.00
Overall	29	0	3	7	6	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	US$93,800.00

Previous New Orleans Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1993	Janice Harrer - 3rd	Alison Johnson - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	4/30-5/1/1994	Austin Open	4	2nd	64	$7,000.00
WPVA	8/21-22/1993	World Championships	4	4th	48	$1,900.00
WPVA	8/7-8/1993	U.S. Championships	4	5th	40	$1,200.00
WPVA	7/24-25/1993	Pismo Beach Open	4	3rd	56	$2,700.00

New Orleans Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/13/1994	Winner 1	Kathy Gedney / Shelly Miller (29)	Won 15-9
Fri, 5/13/1994	Winner 2	Julia Celotto / Elizabeth Chavez (20)	Won 15-4
Fri, 5/13/1994	Winner 3	Wendy Fletcher / Marla O'Hara (5)	Won 15-4
Fri, 5/13/1994	Winner 4	Karolyn Kirby / Liz Masakayan (1)	Lost 5-15
Fri, 5/13/1994	Contender 6	Monique Oliver / Gayle Stammer (6)	Won 15-8
Fri, 5/13/1994	Semi-Finals	Barbra Fontana / Lori Forsythe (2)	Lost 13-15
Fri, 5/13/1994	Bronze Medal	Gail Castro Kehl / Elaine Roque (3)	Lost 8-15

Head to Head Results
Richardson/Shupryt Knoop trail the series against the field 11-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Kirby/Masakayan 0-7
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-5
4/30/94	WPVA	Austin Open	Gold Medal	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-5
4/30/94	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-10
4/23/94	WPVA	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-4
8/21/93	WPVA	World Championships	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-1
8/7/93	WPVA	U.S. Championships	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-9
7/24/93	WPVA	Pismo Beach Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Masakayan	1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-8
Series tied with # 2 Fontana/Forsythe 2-2
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Semi-Finals	Fontana/Forsythe	2	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-13
4/30/94	WPVA	Austin Open	Semi-Finals	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fontana/Forsythe	2	15-8
8/21/93	WPVA	World Championships	Contender 7	Fontana/Forsythe	2	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-11
7/24/93	WPVA	Pismo Beach Open	Contender 7	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fontana/Forsythe	2	15-9
Trail the series against # 3 Castro Kehl/Roque 0-4
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Bronze Medal	Castro Kehl/Roque	3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-8
4/23/94	WPVA	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 6	Castro Kehl/Roque	3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-13
8/7/93	WPVA	U.S. Championships	Contender 6	Castro Kehl/Roque	3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	16-14
7/24/93	WPVA	Pismo Beach Open	Contender 8	Castro Kehl/Roque	3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-6
Lead the series against # 5 Fletcher/O'Hara 4-0
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Winner 3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fletcher/O'Hara	5	15-4
4/30/94	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 6	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fletcher/O'Hara	5	15-8
4/23/94	WPVA	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fletcher/O'Hara	5	15-8
8/21/93	WPVA	World Championships	Contender 6	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Fletcher/O'Hara	7	15-8
Lead the series against # 6 Oliver/Stammer 1-0
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Contender 6	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Oliver/Stammer	6	15-8
Lead the series against # 9 Blomquist/Wright 1-0
7/24/93	WPVA	Pismo Beach Open	Winner 2	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Blomquist/Wright	13	15-2
Lead the series against # 17 Nelson/Sullivan 1-0
4/30/94	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 2	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Nelson/Sullivan	20	15-5
Lead the series against # 20 Celotto/Chavez 1-0
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Winner 2	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Celotto/Chavez	20	15-4
Lead the series against # 29 Gedney/Miller 1-0
5/13/94	WPVA	New Orleans Open	Winner 1	Richardson/Shupryt Knoop	4	Gedney/Miller	29	15-9