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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Durban Open
December 11 - 14, 2013

(17) Melinda Adelin/Laura Longuet, France

Melinda Adelin
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 12, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Mulhouse

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Paraná 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$6,425.00

Laura Longuet
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Versailles

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Montpellier 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$18,131.20

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	2	US$9,650.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	2	US$9,650.00

Previous Durban Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/29-11/3/2013	Phuket Open	27, Q7	25th	150	US$1,500.00
FIVB	10/23-27/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	Q9	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	32, Q14	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	Q17	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	7/23-27/2013	Anapa Open	29	17th	200	US$2,300.00

Durban Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 12/12/2013	Pool A	Sayaka Mizoe / Takemi Nishibori, Japan (16)	Lost 19-21, 21-18, 8-15
Thu, 12/12/2013	Pool A	Palesa Sekhonyana / Randy Williams, South Africa (1)	Won 21-14, 21-12	0:36
Fri, 12/13/2013	Pool A	Julia Laggner / Elizabeth Rottcher, Namibia (32)	Won 21-7, 21-16	0:25
Fri, 12/13/2013	Winner 1	Sabine Swoboda / Bianca Zass, Austria (25)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:37

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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,750.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$6,900.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	$9,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Melinda Adelin												Laura Longuet
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,375.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	$5,050.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	8	0	$16,362.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
17	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	$6,425.00	Total	48	0	0	0	1	2	5	9	10	0	$18,037.50

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
2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$8,850.00	6	13	31.6 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$8,850.00	6	13	31.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Melinda Adelin													Laura Longuet
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,125.00
											2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
											2011	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,400.00
											2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$4,425.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$4,425.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$4,425.00	Total	Total	25	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	5	11	$9,950.00

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	8	80.0%	0	0.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	1	5.9%	4	23.5%	12	70.6%	1-16	5.9%	8-12	40.0%	1-6	14.3%	0	0	9-18	33.3%
2012-2013	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	1	8.3%	1	8.3%	10	83.3%	1-11	8.3%	5-10	33.3%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	6-13	31.6%
Against the Field	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5	83.3%	0-6	0.0%	8-10	44.4%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	4-6	40.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	1	4	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	11
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	5	5	4	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	20

Head to Head Results
Adelin/Longuet trail the series against the field 3-6 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Sekhonyana/Williams, South Africa 1-0
12/12/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool A	Adelin/Longuet	17	Sekhonyana/Williams	1	21-14, 21-12	0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Xia/Xue, China 0-1
10/30/13	FIVB	Phuket Open	Pool F	Xia/Xue	11	Adelin/Longuet	27, Q7	21-16, 21-11	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Mersmann/Schneider, Germany 0-1
10/31/13	FIVB	Phuket Open	Pool F	Mersmann/Schneider	22, Q2	Adelin/Longuet	27, Q7	21-13, 21-14	0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 0-3
12/12/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool A	Mizoe/Nishibori	16	Adelin/Longuet	17	21-19, 18-21, 15-8
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Mizoe/Nishibori	29, Q8	Adelin/Longuet	Q9	27-25, 21-17	0:45
7/26/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 1	Mizoe/Nishibori	15	Adelin/Longuet	29	21-13, 21-11	0:29
Lead the series against # 21 Kjolberg/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
10/29/13	FIVB	Phuket Open	Qualifier 2	Adelin/Longuet	27, Q7	Kjolberg/Kongshavn	Q10	21-13, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 25 Swoboda/Zass, Austria 0-1
12/13/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Winner 1	Swoboda/Zass	25	Adelin/Longuet	17	21-18, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 32 Laggner/Rottcher, Namibia 1-0
12/13/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool A	Adelin/Longuet	17	Laggner/Rottcher	32	21-7, 21-16	0:25