Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Dela Beach Open
January 2 - 6, 2019
(7) Kelly Cheng/Sarah Marmelstein, United States
 
Kelly Claes Cheng
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Fullerton, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$458,625.00
Sarah Sponcil Marmelstein
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Phoenix, AZ
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 49
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$164,000.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB25221080900021 US$184,000.00
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Sara Hughes - 9th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/16-21/2018 Las Vegas Four Star 9, Q2 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/30-10/4/2018 Qinzhou Three Star 2 3rd 480 US$5,000.00
The Hague Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 1/3/2019 Pool G Ievgeniia Baieva / Valentyna Davidova, Ukraine (26, Q4) Won 21-19, 21-14 0:30
Thu, 1/3/2019 Pool G Sandra Ittlinger / Kim Van de Velde, Germany (10) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 11-15 0:43
Fri, 1/4/2019 Winner 1 Mariia Bocharova / Maria Voronina, Russia (20) Won 21-9, 21-5 0:21
Fri, 1/4/2019 Winner 2 Emily Capers / Betsi Flint, United States (11, Q1) Won 13-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:41
Sat, 1/5/2019 Winner 3 Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (13) Won 21-19, 25-23 0:40
Sat, 1/5/2019 Semi-Finals Taru Lahti / Anniina Parkkinen, Finland (12) Won 21-19, 18-21, 15-8 0:46
Sun, 1/6/2019 Gold Medal Rebecca Cavalcanti / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (3) Lost 10-21, 18-21 0:31
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
World Tour Finals200001010000 $28,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000010000 $8,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1722007040000 $130,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star200100010000 $7,000.00
Total2522108090000 $184,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kelly Cheng Sarah Marmelstein
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000011000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
5100012100 $53,500.00 World Championships2000002000 $11,000.00
4100012000 $92,750.00 World Tour Finals2000011000 $14,000.00
375116811200 $210,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam150200111000 $57,000.00
283301106210 $97,375.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23222075200 $74,500.00
4001001200 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4002011000 $7,500.00
1001000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000100000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000000000 $0.00
82104472123710 $458,625.00 Total4924411021200 $164,000.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2019FIVB301100010000 $25,000.00 13572.2 %
TotalFIVB301100010000 $25,000.00 13572.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kelly Cheng  Sarah Marmelstein
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB          
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB          
           2016FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
7000022300 $23,750.00 2017FIVB          
10010113211 $27,750.00 2018FIVB4001011001 $8,000.00
4011002000 $14,500.00 2019FIVB3011001000 $12,500.00
26023138612 $75,000.00 TotalTotal9012112002 $20,500.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall60 73.2% 10 12.2% 12 14.6% 70-12 85.4% 12 35.3% 6 17.6% 16 47.1% 12-22 35.3% 60-16 78.9% 22-18 55.0% 00 82-34 70.7%
2018-201931 75.6% 4 9.8% 6 14.6% 35-6 85.4% 6 30.0% 3 15.0% 11 55.0% 6-14 30.0% 31-11 73.8% 10-9 52.6% 00 41-20 67.2%
Against the Field21 75.0% 4 14.3% 3 10.7% 25-3 89.3% 7 43.8% 1 6.3% 8 50.0% 7-9 43.8% 42-16 72.4% 22-8 73.3% 00 32-12 72.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030000100000031
World Championships000021001100000032
World Tour Finals000042000200000044
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam100120000100000032
Challenge/Four Star/Open41612380023114000226223
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000040002101100072
Total516238110026174110228234
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Marmelstein lead the series against the field 7-2 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 0-1
1/6/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Gold Medal Cavalcanti/Silva 3 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 21-10, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 10 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 0-1
1/3/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool G Ittlinger/Van de Velde 10 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 15-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:43
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Capers/Flint, United States 1-0
1/4/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Capers/Flint 11, Q1 13-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Lahti/Parkkinen, Finland 1-0
1/5/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Semi-Finals Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Lahti/Parkkinen 12 21-19, 18-21, 15-8 0:46
Lead the series against # 13 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
1/5/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 3 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 21-19, 25-23 0:40
Lead the series against # 17 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 1-0
10/3/18FIVBQinzhou Three Star Winner 3 Cheng/Marmelstein 2 Pridalova/Strbova 10 21-14, 21-19 0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Bocharova/Voronina, Russia 1-0
1/4/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Bocharova/Voronina 20 21-9, 21-5 0:21
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
1/3/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool G Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Baieva/Davidova 26, Q4 21-19, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # Q16 Moiseeva/Syrtseva, Russia 1-0
10/1/18FIVBQinzhou Three Star Pool B Cheng/Marmelstein 2 Moiseeva/Syrtseva 31, Q12 21-16, 21-11 0:28