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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 EuroBeachVolley 2025
July 30 - August 3, 2025

Lezana Placette/Alexia Richard, France

Lézana Placette
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 11, 1997 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Croix

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Montpellier 2019)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Moscow 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$84,672.73

Alexia Richard
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 3, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

La Teste de Buch

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Siofok 2017)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Moscow 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$84,533.96

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	Money
CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	US$6,823.50
CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	66	0	0	1	2	6	0	1	16	3	8	7	5	8	7	0	2	US$154,804.50
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00
Overall	78	0	0	1	3	6	1	1	17	3	13	7	5	11	7	1	2	US$161,628.00

Previous Düsseldorf Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	24, Q11	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	16	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	18, Q3	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	18, Q1	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	4/16-20/2025	BPT Elite Brasília	22, Q11	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	4/9-13/2025	BPT Elite Saquarema	22, Q9	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Q9	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	19	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	11/28-12/1/2024	Challenge Nuvali	9	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	11/21-24/2024	Challenge Chennai	9, Q3	7th	520	US$3,000.00
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

Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard lead the series against the field 18-15 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
10/7/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool A	Placette/Richard	24	Ahtiainen/Lahti	25	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against Alupei/Vaida, Romania 1-0
5/14/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	18, Q1	Alupei/Vaida	Q17	20-22, 21-19, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 2-3
7/31/24	FIVB	Olympic Games Paris 2024	Pool F	Alvarez/Moreno	18	Placette/Richard	6	21-12, 21-15	0:37
4/12/24	FIVB	Challenge Guadalajara	Pool D	Placette/Richard	9	Alvarez/Moreno	4	By Forfeit
3/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Lucky Loser	Placette/Richard	7	Alvarez/Moreno	8	21-15, 21-18	0:36
12/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Semi-Finals	Alvarez/Moreno	3	Placette/Richard	8	21-19, 21-18	0:39
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Alvarez/Moreno	4	Placette/Richard	2	21-19, 19-21, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against Bekhuis/van Driel, Netherlands 1-0
4/9/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	22, Q9	Bekhuis/van Driel	Q8	21-17, 23-25, 18-16	0:55
Trail the series against Bianchi/Scampoli, Italy 0-1
4/18/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Bianchi/Scampoli	17, Q1	Placette/Richard	22, Q11	21-18, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against Bock/Lippmann, Germany 1-0
3/20/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Pool C	Placette/Richard	19	Bock/Lippmann	30, Q16	21-16, 21-14	0:25
Lead the series against Chamereau/Vieira, France 4-0
4/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	22, Q11	Chamereau/Vieira	Q6	21-18, 14-21, 15-12	0:50
11/16/24	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Winner 3	Placette/Richard	21, Q8	Chamereau/Vieira	7	21-12, 22-20	0:34
3/29/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool F	Placette/Richard	7	Chamereau/Vieira	18	By Forfeit
11/12/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	19	Chamereau/Vieira	27, Q5	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-4
8/13/24	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024	Pool C	Graudina/Samoilova	3	Placette/Richard	30	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	0:52
3/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Winner 1	Graudina/Samoilova	2	Placette/Richard	7	21-18, 18-21, 15-11	0:46
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool E	Graudina/Samoilova	5	Placette/Richard	8	By Forfeit
8/11/22	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2021	Pool D	Graudina/Samoilova	4	Placette/Richard	29	21-17, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against Grune/Ittlinger, Germany 0-1
6/26/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool A	Grune/Ittlinger	1	Placette/Richard	16	23-21, 21-23, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against Hladun/Lazarenko, Ukraine 1-0
11/22/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	Hladun/Lazarenko	Q9	21-16, 26-24	0:39
Lead the series against Klinger/Klinger, Austria 2-1
4/26/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Pool B	Placette/Richard	14	Klinger/Klinger	11	21-17, 21-17	0:39
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 1	Klinger/Klinger	14, Q8	Placette/Richard	Q9	15-21, 24-22, 15-12	0:58
7/16/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	14, Q2	Klinger/Klinger	20, Q11	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
4/14/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	21, Q8	Makhno/Makhno	Q9	21-16, 24-22	0:36
Trail the series against Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-4
9/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool D	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	12	21-17, 21-12	0:36
8/19/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Winner 1	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	21-19, 21-15	0:39
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	3	Placette/Richard	14, Q4	21-16, 21-11	0:32
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Muller/Tillmann	6	Placette/Richard	19, Q3	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 2-1
5/1/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Qualifier 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q7	Placette/Richard	Q10	22-20, 21-15	0:36
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	8	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	10	22-20, 21-14	0:35
8/16/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q7	27-25, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against Piersma/Sonneville, Netherlands 1-0
6/27/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	16	Piersma/Sonneville	26	21-19, 13-21, 15-12	0:42
Lead the series against Schurholz/Uhl, Germany 1-0
11/14/24	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	21, Q8	Schurholz/Uhl	Q9	21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:42