Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Chennai
November 21 - 24, 2024
(9, Q3) 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 Chennai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou 21, Q8 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
CEV 8/13-17/2024 CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024 30 25th 220 € 500.00
FIVB 7/27-8/9/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 6 17th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava Q13 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/2/2024 Challenge Stare Jablonki 17 17th 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho Q14 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília Q10 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 4/25-28/2024 Challenge Xiamen 14 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic Q9 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 4/11-14/2024 Challenge Guadalajara 9 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/28-31/2024 Challenge Saquarema 7 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/21-24/2024 Challenge Recife 7 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha Q4 17th 400 US$0.00
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$8,000.00
Challenge Chennai Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/21/2024 Qualifier 2 Lubica Siposova / Martina Terenova, Slovakia (Q14) Won 21-11, 21-16 0:27
Fri, 11/22/2024 Pool D Kylie Deberg / Hailey Harward, United States (16) Won 28-26, 14-21, 15-10 0:45
Fri, 11/22/2024 Pool D Savvy Cory / Abby Van Winkle, United States (21, Q7) Lost 16-21, 21-16, 10-15 0:44
Sat, 11/23/2024 Winner 1 Lena Plesiutschnig / Katharina Schutzenhofer, Austria (13) Won 21-17, 16-21, 15-7 0:43
Sat, 11/23/2024 Winner 2 Taliqua Clancy / Georgia Johnson, Australia (3) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 14-16 0:51
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2023FIVB1300013041400 $52,500.00 242846.2 %
2023CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
2024FIVB1300101130700 $22,750.00 202050.0 %
2024CEV100000000010 $500.00 030.0 %
TotalFIVB570012611411769 $131,940.00 839945.6 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC300000000201 $0.00 7653.8 %
TotalCEV600000010230 $6,000.00 41422.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Lezana Placette  Alexia Richard
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
13000135400 $26,250.00 2023FIVB13000135400 $26,250.00
1000000100 $500.00 2023CEV1000000100 $500.00
13001023700 $11,375.00 2024FIVB13001023700 $11,375.00
1000000010 $250.00 2024CEV1000000010 $250.00
76102271722916 $70,660.00 TotalTotal73001291623913 $70,370.00
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%
2023-202426 65.0% 7 17.5% 7 17.5% 33-7 82.5% 9 17.6% 10 19.6% 32 62.7% 9-42 17.6% 26-32 44.8% 16-17 48.5% 21 44-50 46.8%
Against the Field9 56.3% 6 37.5% 1 6.3% 15-1 93.8% 1 10.0% 2 20.0% 7 70.0% 1-9 10.0% 18-12 60.0% 14-6 70.0% 10 17-9 65.4%
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
Placette/Richard lead the series against the field 14-4 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 2-1
5/1/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Qualifier 1 Paulikiene/Raupelyte Q7 Placette/Richard Q10 22-20, 21-15 0:36
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 # 2 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool A Placette/Richard 24 Ahtiainen/Lahti 25 21-17, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Clancy/Johnson, Australia 0-1
11/23/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Winner 2 Clancy/Johnson 3 Placette/Richard 9, Q3 21-19, 17-21, 16-14 0:51
Lead the series against # 4 Chamereau/Vieira, France 3-0
11/16/24FIVBChallenge Haikou Winner 3 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 Chamereau/Vieira 7 21-12, 22-20 0:34
3/29/24FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool F Placette/Richard 7 Chamereau/Vieira 18 By Forfeit  
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Placette/Richard 19 Chamereau/Vieira 27, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:54
Trail the series against # 5, Q1 Rodriguez/Shaw, United States 0-1
11/17/24FIVBChallenge Haikou Semi-Finals Rodriguez/Shaw 19, Q7 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 21-13, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # 11 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 # 13 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 2-0
11/23/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Winner 1 Placette/Richard 9, Q3 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 13 21-17, 16-21, 15-7 0:43
3/8/19FIVBSydney Three Star Winner 1 Placette/Richard 20 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 10 21-19, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 16 Deberg/Harward, United States 2-0
11/22/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Pool D Placette/Richard 9, Q3 Deberg/Harward 16 28-26, 14-21, 15-10 0:45
11/16/24FIVBChallenge Haikou Winner 2 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 Deberg/Harward 14 21-16, 9-21, 15-10 0:43
Trail the series against # 21, Q7 Cory/Van Winkle, United States 0-1
11/22/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Pool D Cory/Van Winkle 21, Q7 Placette/Richard 9, Q3 21-16, 16-21, 15-10 0:44
Lead the series against # Q6 Schurholz/Uhl, Germany 1-0
11/14/24FIVBChallenge Haikou Qualifier 2 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 Schurholz/Uhl Q9 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Siposova/Terenova, Slovakia 1-0
11/21/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Qualifier 2 Placette/Richard 9, Q3 Siposova/Terenova Q14 21-11, 21-16 0:27
Lead the series against # Q22 Kruczek/Okla, Poland 1-0
11/13/24FIVBChallenge Haikou Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard 21, Q8 Kruczek/Okla Q25 21-10, 22-20 0:32