Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023
(5) Lezana Placette/Alexia Richard, France
 
Lézana Placette
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Croix
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 96
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Montpellier 2019)
Career Winnings: US$101,783.92
Alexia Richard
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 3, 1996 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: La Teste de Buch
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 93
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$101,259.67
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125333741Money
CEV7000000103003000 US$7,858.55
FIVB7600226119311959702 US$189,254.50
FIVB Age Group WC3000000002000010 US$0.00
Overall86002261203169512712 US$197,113.05
Previous Itapema Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2019 Alexia Richard - 33rd Lezana Placette - 33rd
2021 Alexia Richard - 9th Lezana Placette - 9th
2022 Alexia Richard - 19th Lezana Placette - 19th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 14, Q4 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 8 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 11/3-6/2022 Cape Town Elite 16 8 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 12 9th 600 US$6,000.00
CEV 8/15-20/2022 European Championships 14 25th 220 € 500.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 Q6 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge 14, Q2 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 34 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 19, Q3 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 21, Q8 19th 300 US$1,000.00
Challenge Itapema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool E Miki Ishii / Sayaka Mizoe, Japan (20) Lost 22-20, 19-21, 13-15 0:55
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool E Talita Antunes / Thamela Coradello, Brazil (17) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
Youth Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships300000000300 $21,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam23000110331221 $61,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open40002141110858 $92,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star900001050120 $14,940.00
U21 World Championships100000000001 $0.00
U18/19 World Championships100000000100 $0.00
Confederation Championship700000010330 $7,000.00
Total86002261203301210 $196,140.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Lezana Placette Alexia Richard
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 Youth Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
3000000300 $10,500.00 World Championships3000000300 $10,500.00
1000000001 $0.00 World Tour Finals          
240001161222 $30,600.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam240001161222 $30,600.00
4200215118510 $46,500.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open420021511959 $47,000.00
14101016122 $8,660.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star12000035121 $7,870.00
1000000001 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000000001 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000000100 $0.00
7000001330 $3,500.00 Confederation Championship8000001430 $3,500.00
951032724301216 $99,760.00 Total930022923321213 $99,470.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2014FIVB Age Group WC200000000200 $0.00 7558.3 %
2016FIVB Age Group WC100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2018FIVB500000010211 $7,300.00 4930.8 %
2019FIVB900001030014 $10,000.00 111444.0 %
2019CEV100000010000 $2,500.00 2340.0 %
2020FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2020CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
2021FIVB800000020033 $10,640.00 111247.8 %
2021CEV100000000010 $500.00 020.0 %
2022FIVB800011010410 $28,750.00 131546.4 %
2022CEV100000000010 $500.00 020.0 %
2023FIVB300001010100 $10,750.00 6650.0 %
TotalFIVB3400013080769 $67,440.00 455744.1 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC300000000201 $0.00 7653.8 %
TotalCEV400000010120 $4,500.00 3925.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Lezana Placette  Alexia Richard
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000200 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC2000000200 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2016FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
3001000002 $600.00 2017FIVB1000010000 $250.00
1000000100 $0.00 2017CEV          
9000002214 $4,240.00 2018FIVB10000011314 $4,800.00
           2018CEV1000000100 $0.00
11100013015 $5,500.00 2019FIVB9000013014 $5,000.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2019CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
1000000001 $0.00 2020FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000000100 $500.00 2020CEV1000000100 $500.00
8000002033 $5,320.00 2021FIVB8000002033 $5,320.00
1000000010 $250.00 2021CEV1000000010 $250.00
8000111410 $14,375.00 2022FIVB8000111410 $14,375.00
1000000010 $250.00 2022CEV1000000010 $250.00
3000011100 $5,375.00 2023FIVB3000011100 $5,375.00
51101131011816 $37,660.00 TotalTotal4800015912813 $37,370.00
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
Overall66 64.1% 20 19.4% 17 16.5% 86-17 83.5% 24 17.6% 23 16.9% 89 65.4% 24-112 17.6% 66-89 42.6% 44-40 52.4% 34 113-133 45.9%
2022-202323 67.6% 5 14.7% 6 17.6% 28-6 82.4% 9 20.0% 7 15.6% 29 64.4% 9-36 20.0% 23-29 44.2% 14-13 51.9% 01 37-43 46.3%
Against the Field15 62.5% 4 16.7% 5 20.8% 19-5 79.2% 7 20.0% 6 17.1% 22 62.9% 7-28 20.0% 30-40 42.9% 22-22 50.0% 11 27-32 45.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012010000000013
Youth Olympic Games000041000100000042
World Championships000054100300000067
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001511112001250101002839
Challenge/Four Star/Open0020927351115180321006567
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000071100660000001317
U21 World Championships000100000000000001
U18/19 World Championships000032000100000033
Confederation Championship00004120014000000516
Total0035216287232438042200125155
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 12-12 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
3/24/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 1 Salgado/Seixas 8 Placette/Richard 14, Q4 21-9, 18-21, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 2 Donlin/Flint, United States 1-0
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool C Placette/Richard 14, Q4 Donlin/Flint 6 19-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:46
Lead the series against # 3 Cannon/Marmelstein, United States 1-0
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool C Placette/Richard 14, Q4 Cannon/Marmelstein 11 30-28, 19-21, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # 4 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 1-0
8/28/21FIVBBrno 2 Star Pool E Placette/Richard 8 Cavalcanti/De Souza 5 21-14, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with # 10 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 1-1
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 2 Placette/Richard 14, Q4 Almeida/Lima Q5 15-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:57
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool D Almeida/Lima 4 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 0-2
5/6/22FIVBDoha Challenge Pool F Lopes/Silva 7 Placette/Richard 19, Q3 26-24, 21-16 0:39
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Lopes/Silva 21, Q3 Placette/Richard 19 21-16, 18-11 Retired 0:38
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 1-0
3/16/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard Q11 Piersma/van Driel Q22 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Harward/Kolinske, United States 1-0
3/18/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Winner 1 Placette/Richard 8 Harward/Kolinske 12 21-12, 21-17 0:30
Trail the series against # 15, Q2 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-3
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q6 Placette/Richard 12 21-15, 21-13 0:34
8/10/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Qualifier 2 Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q3 Placette/Richard Q6 21-11, 26-24 0:42
3/16/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Qualifier 2 Bobner/Verge-Depre 21, Q6 Placette/Richard Q11 23-21, 23-21 0:46
Trail the series against # 17 Antunes/Coradello, Brazil 0-3
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool E Antunes/Coradello 17 Placette/Richard 5 21-13, 21-19 0:36
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Antunes/Coradello 5 Placette/Richard 8 21-14, 22-20 0:35
11/5/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Semi-Finals Antunes/Coradello 7 Placette/Richard 8 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Series tied with # 20 Ishii/Mizoe, Japan 1-1
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool E Ishii/Mizoe 20 Placette/Richard 5 20-22, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
11/5/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Winner 1 Placette/Richard 8 Ishii/Mizoe 2 21-18, 10-21, 22-20 0:58
Lead the series against # 22, Q9 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
7/16/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Winner 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q2 Klinger/Klinger 20, Q11 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 24 McNamara/McNamara, Canada 0-1
7/31/14FIVB Age Group WCUnder 19 World Championships Pool A McNamara/McNamara 13 Placette/Richard 12 21-19, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # Q11 Carro/Lobato, Spain 2-0
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Placette/Richard 8 Carro/Lobato 17, Q4 21-18, 21-11 0:29
11/4/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Pool A Placette/Richard 8 Carro/Lobato 9 21-18, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # Q12 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
3/8/19FIVBSydney Three Star Winner 1 Placette/Richard 20 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 10 21-19, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q26 Chamereau/Vieira, France 1-0
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Placette/Richard 19 Chamereau/Vieira 27, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:54