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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Xiamen
May 14 - 18, 2025

(18, Q1) 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 Winnings:

US$75,794.17

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 Best:

3rd (FIVB Haikou 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$75,269.92

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	63	0	0	1	2	6	1	15	3	8	6	5	7	7	0	2	US$147,554.50
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00
Overall	66	0	0	1	2	6	1	15	3	10	6	5	7	7	1	2	US$147,554.50

Previous Xiamen Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Aline Chamereau - 33rd	Did not play
2018	Aline Chamereau - 33rd	Alexandra Jupiter - 41st
2019	Alexia Richard - 33rd	Lezana Placette - 33rd
2024	Alexia Richard - 5th	Lezana Placette - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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
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

BPT Challenge Xiamen Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/14/2025	Qualifier 2	Francesca Alupei / Beata Vaida, Romania (Q17)	Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-10	0:48
Thu, 5/15/2025	Pool B	Xolani Hodel / Deahna Kraft, United States (15)	Won 14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:43
Thu, 5/15/2025	Pool B	Jingzhe Wang / Xinyi Xia, China (2)	Won By Forfeit	0:21
Fri, 5/16/2025	Winner 2	Kylie Deberg / Toni Rodriguez, United States (13)	Lost 13-21, 16-21	0:32

Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard lead the series against the field 10-3 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Wang/Xia, China 1-0
5/15/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Pool B	Placette/Richard	18, Q1	Wang/Xia	2	By Forfeit	0:21
Trail the series against # 13 Deberg/Rodriguez, United States 0-2
5/16/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Winner 2	Deberg/Rodriguez	13	Placette/Richard	18, Q1	21-13, 21-16	0:32
3/21/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Winner 1	Deberg/Rodriguez	6	Placette/Richard	19	21-18, 21-10	0:29
Lead the series against # 15 Hodel/Kraft, United States 1-0
5/15/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Pool B	Placette/Richard	18, Q1	Hodel/Kraft	15	14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:43
Lead the series against # 21 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 # 24, Q2 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 # 26 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 # 29, Q6 Simo/Van Winkle, United States 0-1
11/22/24	FIVB	Challenge Chennai	Pool D	Simo/Van Winkle	21, Q7	Placette/Richard	9, Q3	21-16, 16-21, 15-10	0:44
Lead the series against # Q7 MacDonald/Polley, New Zealand 1-0
11/14/24	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool D	Placette/Richard	21, Q8	MacDonald/Polley	4	11-21, 21-17, 19-17	0:52
Lead the series against # Q17 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