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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$170,000 Portugal Open
July 28 - August 1, 1999

(Q5) Kristine Drakich/Erminia Russo, Canada

Kristine Drakich
Canada

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1965 (60 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Portici 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

8th (New York 1998)

Career Winnings:

US$27,825.00

Erminia Russo
Canada

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1964 (61 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kelowna

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Portici 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$10,650.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	1	2	2	US$19,800.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,500.00
Overall	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	1	2	2	US$21,300.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Jennifer Harkness - 9th	Did not play
1997	Guylaine Dumont - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/19-24/1999	Marseille World Championships	Q6	33rd	42	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/2-4/1999	Italy Challenger	5	5th	36	US$1,500.00
FIVB	6/16-20/1999	Canada Open	9	25th	34	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/7-11/1999	Mexico Open	Q8	37th	20	US$0.00
FIVB	10/29-11/1/1998	Brazil Open	29	25th	34	US$1,400.00
FIVB	8/14-16/1998	China Open	25	25th	34	US$1,400.00
FIVB	8/7-9/1998	Japan Open	27	25th	34	US$1,400.00

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	$19,800.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	0	$21,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kristine Drakich												Erminia Russo
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	0	1	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
31	0	0	0	0	0	8	4	13	0	$22,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	$9,900.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	Goodwill Games
36	0	0	0	0	2	8	6	13	0	$27,825.00	Total	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	10	0	$10,650.00

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
1999	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kristine Drakich													Erminia Russo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1995	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	$4,725.00	1996	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	$9,750.00	1997	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	0	$7,350.00	1998	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	$4,650.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00	1999	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
29	0	0	0	0	2	8	6	8	5	$23,575.00	Total	Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	3	$6,400.00

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	2-2	50.0%
1998-1999	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%

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	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 32 Hartmann/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
7/19/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Drakich/Russo	Q6	Hartmann/Schnyder-Benoit	Q27	15-12	0:40
Trail the series against # Q2 Cooper/Glover, England 0-1
7/20/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Cooper/Glover	29	Drakich/Russo	Q6	15-12	0:30