Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Chetumal Four Star
November 13 - 17, 2019
(6) 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 Chetumal Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/29-11/3/2019 Qinzhou Three Star 4 9th 300 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 9 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2019 Moscow Four Star 6 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/4/2019 Vienna Major Five Star 13 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2019 Tokyo Four Star 11, Q2 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2019 Espinho Four Star 7 2nd 720 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/8-14/2019 Gstaad Major Series Q1 33rd 240 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/6/2019 World Championships Hamburg 16 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2019 Warsaw Four Star 9 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 14 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2019 Jinjiang Four Star 9 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/14-19/2019 Itapema Four Star Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 1/2-6/2019 The Hague Four Star 7 2nd 720 US$16,000.00
Chetumal Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/14/2019 Pool F Angela Lobato / Amaranta Navarro, Spain (27, Q9) Won 11-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:46
Thu, 11/14/2019 Pool F Fan Wang / Xinyi Xia, China (11) Won 24-22, 24-26, 15-13 0:57
Fri, 11/15/2019 Winner 2 Emily Capers / Betsi Flint, United States (14) Won 21-13, 12-21, 16-14 0:48
Sat, 11/16/2019 Winner 3 Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (4) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:42
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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
2019FIVB1402103060002 $94,000.00 412067.2 %
2020FIVB200001010000 $8,000.00 5271.4 %
TotalFIVB1602104070002 $102,000.00 462267.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kelly Cheng  Sarah Marmelstein
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
15021037002 $49,000.00 2019FIVB14021036002 $47,000.00
2000011000 $4,000.00 2020FIVB2000011000 $4,000.00
390331714614 $113,500.00 TotalTotal22022158004 $59,000.00
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%
2019-202033 71.7% 6 13.0% 7 15.2% 39-7 84.8% 7 31.8% 3 13.6% 12 54.5% 7-15 31.8% 33-12 73.3% 13-10 56.5% 00 46-22 67.6%
Against the Field15 75.0% 3 15.0% 2 10.0% 18-2 90.0% 5 33.3% 2 13.3% 8 53.3% 5-10 33.3% 30-16 65.2% 16-8 66.7% 00 23-12 65.7%
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 18-9 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-1
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 2 Artacho/Clancy 5 Cheng/Marmelstein 9 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 0-1
11/16/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Winner 3 Antunes/Lima 4 Cheng/Marmelstein 6 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-2
7/4/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 2 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 24 Cheng/Marmelstein 16 26-24, 21-16 0:37
10/4/18FIVBQinzhou Three Star Semi-Finals Menegatti/Orsi Toth 3 Cheng/Marmelstein 2 21-19, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
7/27/19FIVBTokyo Four Star Winner 2 Bansley/Wilkerson 12 Cheng/Marmelstein 11, Q2 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 9 Sweat/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
5/25/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 3 Sweat/Walsh Jennings 12, Q2 Cheng/Marmelstein 9 21-13, 23-21 0:32
5/14/19FIVBItapema Four Star Country Quota Sweat/Walsh Jennings 18, Q3 Cheng/Marmelstein 21-12, 21-14 0:28
Lead the series against # 10 Borger/Sude, Germany 1-0
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool C Cheng/Marmelstein 14 Borger/Sude 19 11-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:47
Lead the series against # 11 Wang/Xia, China 2-1
11/14/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Pool F Cheng/Marmelstein 6 Wang/Xia 11 24-22, 24-26, 15-13 0:57
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 2 Wang/Xia 21 Cheng/Marmelstein 9 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:49
5/24/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool H Cheng/Marmelstein 9 Wang/Xia 8 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 12 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 3-0
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool H Cheng/Marmelstein 9 Birlova/Ukolova 24, Q3 21-15, 21-14 0:32
6/29/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool I Cheng/Marmelstein 16 Birlova/Ukolova 33 21-8, 21-16 0:28
10/4/18FIVBQinzhou Three Star Bronze Medal Cheng/Marmelstein 2 Birlova/Ukolova 7 21-13, 21-16 0:29
Lead the series against # 13 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/27/19FIVBTokyo Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Marmelstein 11, Q2 Bieneck/Schneider 13, Q5 21-23, 23-21, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 14 Capers/Flint, United States 4-0
11/15/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Winner 2 Cheng/Marmelstein 6 Capers/Flint 14 21-13, 12-21, 16-14 0:48
7/8/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Country Quota Cheng/Marmelstein Q1 Capers/Flint 22-20, 21-16 0:37
5/24/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Marmelstein 9 Capers/Flint 14 21-17, 21-17 0:33
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 # 17 Wang/Xue, China 2-0
7/19/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 2 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Wang/Xue 19 21-9, 21-18 0:30
6/13/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Pool H Cheng/Marmelstein 9 Wang/Xue 24 21-13, 21-16 0:31
Trail the series against # 19 Dabizha/Rudykh, Russia 0-1
7/9/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Qualifier 2 Dabizha/Rudykh 32, Q17 Cheng/Marmelstein Q1 21-18, 26-24 0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Bocharova/Voronina, Russia 2-0
8/15/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool F Cheng/Marmelstein 6 Bocharova/Voronina 27 21-19, 21-16 0:31
1/4/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Marmelstein 7 Bocharova/Voronina 20 21-9, 21-5 0:21
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 2-0
11/14/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Pool F Cheng/Marmelstein 6 Lobato/Navarro 27, Q9 11-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:46
11/1/19FIVBQinzhou Three Star Pool D Cheng/Marmelstein 4 Lobato/Navarro 20 22-20, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # Q5 Sakaguchi/Suzuki, Japan 1-0
7/25/19FIVBTokyo Four Star Pool B Cheng/Marmelstein 11, Q2 Sakaguchi/Suzuki 23, Q8 21-14, 21-13 0:31