Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Doha
March 5 - 9, 2024
(Q4) Lezana Placette/Alexia Richard, France
 
Lézana Placette
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1997 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Croix
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 69
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Montpellier 2019)
Career Winnings: US$68,044.17
Alexia Richard
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 3, 1996 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: La Teste de Buch
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 66
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Haikou 2024)
Career Winnings: US$67,519.92
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125333741Money
FIVB570012611417556702 US$132,054.50
FIVB Age Group WC3000000002000010 US$0.00
Overall600012611419556712 US$132,054.50
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2021 Alexia Richard - 25th Lezana Placette - 25th
2022 Alexia Richard - 19th Lezana Placette - 19th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/30-12/3/2023 Challenge Nuvali 8 4th 680 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/22-26/2023 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 13, Q1 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/16-19/2023 Challenge Chiang Mai 9 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 10/19-22/2023 Challenge Goa 2 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 24 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 12 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 14, Q10 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 14, Q3 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q6 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 4 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 5 19th 300 US$1,000.00
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
Elite16 Doha Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 3/5/2024 Qualifier 1 Kennedy Coakley / Brooke Sweat, United States (Q13) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:32
Tue, 3/5/2024 Qualifier 2 Esmee Bobner / Zoe Verge-Depre, Switzerland (15, Q5) Lost 21-18, 20-22, 7-15 0:47
Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard trail the series against the field 11-25 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-3
10/9/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Placette/Richard 24 21-16, 21-12 0:32
11/6/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Bronze Medal Lisboa/Silva 1 Placette/Richard 8 21-15, 21-15 0:32
11/3/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Placette/Richard 8 21-17, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 2 Kloth/Nuss, United States 0-3
11/25/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Winner 2 Kloth/Nuss 2 Placette/Richard 13, Q1 21-12, 21-15 0:40
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Kloth/Nuss 3 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 21-13, 21-18 0:36
3/18/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Winner 2 Kloth/Nuss 2 Placette/Richard 8 25-27, 21-18, 15-9 1:07
Trail the series against # 3 Cheng/Hughes, United States 0-1
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool D Cheng/Hughes 5 Placette/Richard 12 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Xia/Xue, China 0-1
11/24/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool D Xia/Xue 4 Placette/Richard 13, Q1 21-14, 23-25, 22-20 1:02
Lead the series against # 6 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 2-0
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 2 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 Schoon/Stam Q2 21-18, 16-21, 15-12 0:50
4/16/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard Q9 Schoon/Stam Q24 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Series tied with # 7 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-1
11/23/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool D Placette/Richard 13, Q1 Salgado/Seixas 5 15-21, 21-18, 18-16 1:00
3/24/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 1 Salgado/Seixas 8 Placette/Richard 14, Q4 21-9, 18-21, 16-14 0:55
Trail the series against # 8 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-3
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Brunner/Huberli 6 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 22-20, 21-11 0:38
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Placette/Richard 12 21-15, 21-6 0:31
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 11 Placette/Richard 34 21-14, 20-22, 15-11 0:56
Series tied with # 10 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 1-1
4/15/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Winner 1 Gottardi/Menegatti 3 Placette/Richard 4 23-21, 22-20 0:50
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Placette/Richard 12 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 19-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:56
Trail the series against # 11 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-3
12/3/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Bronze Medal Lopes/Silva 1 Placette/Richard 8 21-17, 21-14 0:36
7/15/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Winner 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q3 Lopes/Silva 8 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:52
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
Trail the series against # 12 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool D Lippmann/Ludwig 13, Q1 Placette/Richard 12 21-18, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-1
12/1/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Pool E Graudina/Samoilova 5 Placette/Richard 8 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 15, Q5 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-5
3/5/24FIVBElite16 Doha Qualifier 2 Bobner/Verge-Depre 15, Q5 Placette/Richard Q4 18-21, 22-20, 15-7 0:47
10/11/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Bobner/Verge-Depre 17 Placette/Richard 24 26-24, 21-16 0:46
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 # Q3 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 0-2
12/3/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Semi-Finals Alvarez/Moreno 3 Placette/Richard 8 21-19, 21-18 0:39
10/21/23FIVBChallenge Goa Winner 1 Alvarez/Moreno 4 Placette/Richard 2 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # Q7 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 2-0
12/2/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Winner 1 Placette/Richard 8 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 10 22-20, 21-14 0:35
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 Paulikiene/Raupelyte Q7 27-25, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # Q8 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
Lead the series against # Q11 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 1-0
11/23/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool D Placette/Richard 13, Q1 Sliwka/Wachowicz 12 21-18, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # Q12 Hladun/Lazarenko, Ukraine 1-0
11/22/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Qualifier 2 Placette/Richard 13, Q1 Hladun/Lazarenko Q9 21-16, 26-24 0:39
Lead the series against # Q13 Coakley/Sweat, United States 1-0
3/5/24FIVBElite16 Doha Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard Q4 Coakley/Sweat Q13 21-16, 21-14 0:32