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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Espinho Challenge
July 14 - 17, 2022

(8) Megan McNamara/Nicole McNamara, Canada

Megan McNamara
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 1, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Richmond, BC

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Youth Olympic Games Nanjing 2014)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$32,259.25

Nicole McNamara
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 1, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Richmond, BC

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Youth Olympic Games Nanjing 2014)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$32,259.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	33	0	0	0	3	3	0	8	0	5	2	3	2	6	1	US$64,219.80
FIVB Age Group WC	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	38	0	1	2	3	4	0	8	0	6	2	3	2	6	1	US$64,219.80

Previous Espinho Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/6-10/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	20	25th	340	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	21	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/19-22/2022	Kusadasi Challenge	14, Q1	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/5-8/2022	Doha Challenge	15	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/23-27/2022	Rosarito Elite 16	Q13	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-20/2022	Tlaxcala Challenge	20, Q5	17th	360	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/19-22/2021	Prague 2 Star	2	5th	240	€ 1,000.00

Espinho Challenge Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/15/2022	Pool E	Atenas Gutierrez / Maria Quintero, Mexico (17)	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:31
Fri, 7/15/2022	Pool E	Dorina Klinger / Ronja Klinger, Austria (20, Q11)	Lost 23-25, 16-21	0:37
Sat, 7/16/2022	Winner 1	Andressa Cavalcanti / Vitoria De Souza, Brazil (3)	Lost 16-21, 21-14, 12-15	0:46

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$)
Youth Olympic Games	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$11,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$2,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	0	5	1	0	$37,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	$13,000.00
U21 World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	38	0	1	2	3	4	0	8	0	11	2	0	$64,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Megan McNamara												Nicole McNamara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,900.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,900.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$1,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$1,000.00
18	0	0	0	1	1	6	5	1	0	$18,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	1	1	6	5	1	0	$18,625.00
7	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	$6,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	$6,500.00
3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
38	0	1	2	3	4	8	11	2	0	$32,025.00	Total	38	0	1	2	3	4	8	11	2	0	$32,025.00

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
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	22	4	84.6 %
2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	2	75.0 %
2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2018	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$6,000.00	11	6	64.7 %
2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	$14,800.00	11	12	47.8 %
2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$11,000.00	9	7	56.3 %
2022	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	0	$19,250.00	12	11	52.2 %
Total	FIVB	23	0	0	0	2	3	0	6	0	6	1	5	$51,050.00	43	36	54.4 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	32	7	82.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Megan McNamara													Nicole McNamara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	$3,000.00	2018	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	$3,000.00
8	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	$7,400.00	2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	$7,400.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$5,500.00	2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$5,500.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	$9,625.00	2022	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	$9,625.00
28	0	1	2	2	4	6	7	1	5	$25,525.00	Total	Total	28	0	1	2	2	4	6	7	1	5	$25,525.00

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	34	65.4%	8	15.4%	10	19.2%	42-10	80.8%	11	21.6%	7	13.7%	33	64.7%	11-40	21.6%	34-33	50.7%	19-17	52.8%	0	0	53-50	51.5%
2021-2022	18	75.0%	3	12.5%	3	12.5%	21-3	87.5%	5	18.5%	4	14.8%	18	66.7%	5-22	18.5%	18-18	50.0%	8-7	53.3%	0	0	26-25	51.0%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	2	25.0%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	3	23.1%	2	15.4%	8	61.5%	3-10	23.1%	10-16	38.5%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	10-11	47.6%

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
Youth Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	10	5	15	11	0	1	4	9	0	1	0	1	0	0	29	28
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	0	10	3	0	0	6	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	19	11
U21 World Championships	0	0	2	0	9	2	0	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	16	5
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	1
Total	0	0	16	10	48	20	0	2	18	16	1	5	2	3	0	1	85	57

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Borger/Sude, Germany 0-2
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool D	Borger/Sude	13	McNamara/McNamara	20	21-18, 21-18	0:34
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 1	Borger/Sude	5	McNamara/McNamara	14, Q1	21-16, 21-11	0:29
Trail the series against # 3 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 0-2
7/16/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Winner 1	Cavalcanti/De Souza	3	McNamara/McNamara	8	21-16, 14-21, 15-12	0:46
8/21/21	FIVB	Prague 2 Star	Winner 2	Cavalcanti/De Souza	9	McNamara/McNamara	2	21-18, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Murphy/Quiggle, United States 1-0
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool B	McNamara/McNamara	14, Q1	Murphy/Quiggle	11	18-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:43
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Placette/Richard, France 1-0
7/31/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 19 World Championships	Pool A	McNamara/McNamara	13	Placette/Richard	12	21-19, 21-14	0:43
Lead the series against # 17 Gutierrez/Quintero, Mexico 1-0
7/15/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Pool E	McNamara/McNamara	8	Gutierrez/Quintero	17	21-15, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 18 Bobadilla/Valiente, Paraguay 1-0
5/15/16	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 3	McNamara/McNamara	2	Bobadilla/Valiente	11	21-19, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against # 20, Q11 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 0-1
7/15/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Pool E	Klinger/Klinger	20, Q11	McNamara/McNamara	8	25-23, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 22, Q19 Hashimoto/Murakami, Japan 1-0
5/19/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Qualifier 2	McNamara/McNamara	14, Q1	Hashimoto/Murakami	Q17	22-20, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # Q15 Polley/Zeimann, New Zealand 1-0
8/20/21	FIVB	Prague 2 Star	Pool B	McNamara/McNamara	2	Polley/Zeimann	10, Q1	21-23, 21-14, 15-8	0:49
Trail the series against # Q20 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 0-1
7/30/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Qualifier 1	Sliwka/Wachowicz	Q22	McNamara/McNamara	Q11	21-19, 21-19	0:34