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$50,000 The Best of the Beach IV
September 26 - 28, 1997

(7) Elaine Roque/Dennie Shupryt Knoop

Elaine Roque

Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1960 (64 yrs old)

Home Town:

Venice, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

UCLA
Utah State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

173

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$276,110.50

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	7	9	11	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$3,400.00
WPVA	27	0	0	2	6	5	7	5	1	0	1	0	$90,780.00
Overall	28	0	0	2	6	5	7	5	1	0	2	0	US$94,180.00

Previous Kauai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 11th	Elaine Roque - 11th
1996	Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 7th	Elaine Roque - 7th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/10-13/1997	Los Angeles World Championships	32	17th	90	US$3,400.00
WPVA	8/8-10/1997	National Championships	6	9th	32	$1,890.00
WPVA	8/2-3/1997	New York Indoor	7	4th	0	$6,000.00
WPVA	7/12-13/1997	Chicago Open	6	17th	16	$0.00
WPVA	6/27-29/1997	U.S. Open	5	9th	32	$1,890.00
WPVA	6/21-22/1997	Atlantic City Open	5	5th	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	6/13-15/1997	Irving Open	5	9th	32	$1,575.00
WPVA	5/31-6/1/1997	San Diego Open	4	7th	40	$2,375.00
WPVA	5/16-18/1997	Austin Open	4	4th	56	$4,100.00
WPVA	5/8-11/1997	Orlando Open	4	7th	40	$2,400.00
WPVA	4/19-20/1997	Deerfield Beach Open	5	4th	56	$4,100.00
WPVA	4/5-6/1997	Miami Beach Open	7	7th	40	$2,400.00

Head to Head Results
Roque/Shupryt Knoop trail the series against the field 9-28 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-8
9/11/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Arce/McPeak	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	32	12-9, 12-6	1:02
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 4	Arce/McPeak	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-4
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Contender 5	Arce/McPeak	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-11
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 4	Arce/McPeak	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-6
8/31/96	WPVA	Portland Open	Semi-Finals	Arce/McPeak	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-5
8/16/96	WPVA	National Championships	Winner 3	Arce/McPeak	3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-7
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Bronze Medal	Arce/McPeak	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-10
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 4	Arce/McPeak	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	16-14
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 1-2
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Kirby/Reno	3	15-12
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 5	Kirby/Reno	5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	7	15-11
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-12
Trail the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 1-7
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-2
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Contender 4	Fontana/Hanley	3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-9
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Semi-Finals	Fontana/Hanley	3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-13
8/31/96	WPVA	Portland Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Hanley	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-6
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Fontana/Hanley	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-2
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-0
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-13
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	Fontana/Hanley	3	16-14
Trail the series against # 4 Poppinga/Rock 2-5
8/8/97	WPVA	National Championships	Contender 4	Poppinga/Rock	4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-9
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Winner 3	Poppinga/Rock	4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-12
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 3	Poppinga/Rock	4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-7
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Bronze Medal	Poppinga/Rock	5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-13
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	Poppinga/Rock	5	15-11
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Winner 3	Poppinga/Rock	5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-3
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Poppinga/Rock	4	15-11
Lead the series against # 5 Blomquist/Podraza 1-0
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-13
Trail the series against # 6 Chisholm/Richardson 0-2
6/27/97	WPVA	U.S. Open		Chisholm/Richardson	6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	16-14
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Winner 3	Chisholm/Richardson	15	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	7	15-10
Trail the series against # 8 Castro Kehl/Stammer 2-3
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Contender 5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Castro Kehl/Stammer	8	15-13
5/31/97	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 5	Castro Kehl/Stammer	8	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	15-13
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Castro Kehl/Stammer	7	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-11
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	7	Castro Kehl/Stammer	8	15-8
8/16/96	WPVA	National Championships	Contender 5	Castro Kehl/Stammer	8	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-10
Series tied with # 11 McSorley/Meredith 1-1
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 2	McSorley/Meredith	11	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-10
6/27/97	WPVA	U.S. Open		Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	McSorley/Meredith	13	15-10
Lead the series against # 12 Keller/O'Hara 1-0
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Winner 2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	7	Keller/O'Hara	10	15-9