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$40,000 Evian Long Beach Open
July 20 - 21, 1996

(3) 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 Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1989	Nina Matthies - 2nd	Did not play
1993	Gail Castro Kehl - 3rd	Deb Richardson - 5th
1994	Gail Castro Kehl - 5th	Deb Richardson - 4th
1995	Marie Andersson - 5th	Deb Richardson - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	7/13-14/1996	Chicago Open	5	3rd	64	$7,800.00
WPVA	6/29-30/1996	Newport Open	5	9th	32	$1,100.00
WPVA	6/15-16/1996	U.S. Open	5	4th	56	$8,000.00
WPVA	5/31-6/2/1996	Austin Open	5	5th	48	$2,400.00
WPVA	5/18-19/1996	San Diego Open	6	4th	56	$3,400.00
WPVA	5/3-5/1996	Hermosa Beach Open	5	7th	40	$2,375.00
WPVA	4/27-28/1996	Beach Volley '96	5	9th	32	$1,575.00
WPVA	4/5-7/1996	Deerfield Beach Open	6	4th	56	$4,100.00
WPVA	9/21-23/1995	Best of the Beach II	5	11th	0	$1,150.00
WPVA	8/18-20/1995	National Championships	5	5th	40	$2,400.00

Long Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 1	Elizabeth Chavez / Julie Deckert (30)	Won 15-3
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 2	Michal Clingman / Beth Schuler (14)	Won 15-4
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 3	Monique Oliver / Valinda Roche (11)	Won 15-8
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 4	Lisa Arce / Patty Dodd (2)	Lost 4-15
Sat, 7/20/1996	Contender 6	Marie Andersson / Pat Keller (8)	Lost 11-15

Head to Head Results
Roque/Shupryt Knoop lead the series against the field 16-7 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Kirby/Rock 1-0
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Bronze Medal	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Kirby/Rock	3	15-10
Trail the series against # 2 Arce/Dodd 1-2
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 4	Arce/Dodd	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	3	15-4
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Arce/Dodd	4	15-10
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Bronze Medal	Arce/Dodd	7	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-11
Lead the series against # 4 Podraza/Poppinga 1-0
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	Podraza/Poppinga	8	15-9
Series tied with # 5 Harrer/Stammer 1-1
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Semi-Finals	Harrer/Stammer	8	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-10
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Harrer/Stammer	11	20-18
Lead the series against # 6 O'Hara/Wood 1-0
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	O'Hara/Wood	8	15-4
Series tied with # 8 Andersson/Keller 2-2
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Contender 6	Andersson/Keller	8	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	3	15-11
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Andersson/Keller	12	15-8
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Andersson/Keller	12	15-2
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Winner 2	Andersson/Keller	12	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-3
Trail the series against # 9 Fletcher/McSorley 0-1
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Contender 4	Fletcher/McSorley	11	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-12
Trail the series against # 10 Campbell/Johnson-Black 0-1
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 2	Campbell/Johnson-Black	12	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-5
Lead the series against # 11 Oliver/Roche 2-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	3	Oliver/Roche	11	15-8
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Contender 3	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Oliver/Roche	13	15-13
Lead the series against # 14 Clingman/Schuler 1-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	3	Clingman/Schuler	14	15-4
Lead the series against # 20 Baily/Fink 1-0
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	Baily/Fink	27	15-7
Lead the series against # 22 Kammes/Matthews 2-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Contender 2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Kammes/Matthews	23	15-2
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Kammes/Matthews	28	15-6
Lead the series against # 25 Ruser/Whiting 1-0
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Ruser/Whiting	28	15-8
Lead the series against # 29 Holmes/Mitchell 1-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Holmes/Mitchell	28	15-2
Lead the series against # 30 Chavez/Deckert 1-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	3	Chavez/Deckert	30	15-3