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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 France Grand Slam
July 16 - 20, 2002

(4) Ana Paula Connelly/Tatiana Minello, Brazil

Ana Paula Connelly Henkel
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 13, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lavras (MG)

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

113

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$668,452.50

Tatiana Minello
Brazil

Photo: Mauro De Sanctis

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 1, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Maria

Height:

168 cm (5'6")

Weight:

60 kg (132 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Brisbane 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$173,752.50

Awards

Best Server 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Tour Champion 2003 (with Sandra Pires), 2008 (with Shelda Bede)
Team of the Year 2008 (with Shelda Bede)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	13	0	2	2	0	5	0	2	0	0	1	1	US$100,705.00

Previous Marseille Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Jackie Silva - 17th	Did not play
2000	Monica Rodrigues - 3rd	Did not play
2001	Did not play	Sandra Pires - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/9-13/2002	Canada Open	5	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2002	Norway Open	4	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2002	Switzerland Open	3	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	18	2nd	270	US$15,000.00

France Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/16/2002	Pool D	Milagros Crespo / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (28)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:34
Tue, 7/16/2002	Pool D	Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (21)	Won 21-10, 17-21, 15-11	0:51
Tue, 7/16/2002	Pool D	Michaela Meissinger / Brigitte Stampfer, Austria (45)	Won 21-13, 21-8	0:29
Thu, 7/18/2002	Winner 2	Linjun Ji / Lu Wang, China (29)	Won 21-9, 21-16	0:31
Fri, 7/19/2002	Winner 3	Holly McPeak / Elaine Youngs, United States (5)	Lost 16-21, 17-21	0:36

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	$83,705.00
Total	13	0	2	2	0	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	$100,705.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ana Paula Connelly												Tatiana Minello
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	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
5	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$34,000.00	World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$20,000.00
30	3	3	2	2	10	6	2	1	0	$238,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	0	$28,750.00
76	8	5	11	9	23	9	5	1	0	$395,552.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	0	3	3	4	8	7	2	2	0	$110,002.50
											Goodwill Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
113	11	8	13	12	36	16	9	2	0	$668,452.50	Total	42	1	4	3	4	12	8	4	3	0	$173,752.50

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
2002	FIVB	5	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$43,525.00	22	5	81.5 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$43,525.00	22	5	81.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ana Paula Connelly													Tatiana Minello
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1997	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,900.00
											1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	0	0	$20,500.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
10	1	0	2	0	5	0	2	0	0	$47,000.00	2000	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,000.00
											2001	FIVB	12	1	2	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	$87,000.00
5	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	$21,762.50	2002	FIVB	5	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	$21,762.50
22	1	1	3	0	11	1	5	0	0	$89,262.50	Total	Total	23	1	3	1	3	9	2	2	0	2	$113,912.50

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	43	84.3%	6	11.8%	2	3.9%	49-2	96.1%	4	25.0%	5	31.3%	7	43.8%	4-12	25.0%	43-7	86.0%	10-7	58.8%	1	0	54-14	79.4%
2001-2002	41	89.1%	5	10.9%	0	0.0%	46-0	100.0%	3	21.4%	5	35.7%	6	42.9%	3-11	21.4%	41-6	87.2%	8-5	61.5%	1	0	50-11	82.0%
Against the Field	33	86.8%	5	13.2%	0	0.0%	38-0	100.0%	3	21.4%	5	35.7%	6	42.9%	3-11	21.4%	66-12	84.6%	16-10	61.5%	0	0	41-11	78.8%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	1	27	0	0	0	11	6	2	2	2	0	0	2	46	12
Total	0	0	4	1	33	0	0	0	13	8	2	2	2	0	0	2	54	14

Head to Head Results
Connelly/Minello lead the series against the field 19-5 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-1
6/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Gold Medal	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Connelly/Minello	18	23-21, 21-14	0:35
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Connelly/Minello	18	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	16-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:49
Lead the series against # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 1-0
6/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Semi-Finals	Connelly/Minello	18	Cook/Pottharst	3	21-19, 14-21, 15-8	0:50
Trail the series against # 5 McPeak/Youngs, United States 0-3
7/19/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	McPeak/Youngs	5	Connelly/Minello	4	21-16, 21-17	0:36
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	McPeak/Youngs	4	Connelly/Minello	5	21-15, 16-21, 15-6	0:43
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 2	McPeak/Youngs	5	Connelly/Minello	4	21-13, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Fonseca/Rodrigues, Brazil 0-1
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Fonseca/Rodrigues	6	Connelly/Minello	3	25-23, 18-21, 15-10	1:02
Lead the series against # 7 DeNecochea/Fontana, United States 1-0
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Connelly/Minello	5	DeNecochea/Fontana	6	18-21, 22-20, 15-7	0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 1-0
6/20/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool C	Connelly/Minello	3	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	14	21-16, 21-11	0:34
Lead the series against # 15 Pohl/Rau, Germany 3-0
7/11/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool E	Connelly/Minello	5	Pohl/Rau	12	21-16, 20-22, 15-9	0:51
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Connelly/Minello	3	Pohl/Rau	20	21-17, 21-14	0:34
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Connelly/Minello	18	Pohl/Rau	10	21-13, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 20 Fernandez Grasset/Roque Palacios, Cuba 1-0
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Connelly/Minello	4	Fernandez Grasset/Roque Palacios	13	21-12, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 21 Tian/Wang, China 4-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Connelly/Minello	4	Tian/Wang	21	21-10, 17-21, 15-11	0:51
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Connelly/Minello	4	Tian/Wang	19	21-9, 21-16	0:31
6/20/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool C	Connelly/Minello	3	Tian/Wang	19	21-18, 21-14	0:36
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Connelly/Minello	18	Tian/Wang	16	21-11, 19-21, 15-9	0:43
Lead the series against # 23 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Connelly/Minello	18	Kusuhara/Tokuno	15	21-17, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 26 Clarke/Gooley, Australia 1-0
7/11/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool E	Connelly/Minello	5	Clarke/Gooley	21	21-17, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 28 Crespo/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Connelly/Minello	4	Crespo/Larrea Peraza	28	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 29 Ji/Wang, China 1-0
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Connelly/Minello	4	Ji/Wang	29	21-9, 21-16	0:31
Lead the series against # 30 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Connelly/Minello	4	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	20, Q7	21-19, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 45 Meissinger/Stampfer, Austria 1-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Connelly/Minello	4	Meissinger/Stampfer	45	21-13, 21-8	0:29
Lead the series against # 46 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou, Greece 1-0
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Connelly/Minello	18	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	21-14, 21-14	0:29