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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Montréal
August 13 - 17, 2025

(Q7) 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$82,294.17

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$81,769.92

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	69	0	0	1	2	6	1	17	3	9	8	5	8	7	0	2	US$160,554.50
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00
Overall	72	0	0	1	2	6	1	17	3	11	8	5	8	7	1	2	US$160,554.50

Previous Montréal Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	18	9th	460	US$3,250.00
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

BPT Elite Montréal Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/13/2025	Qualifier 1	Menia Bentele / Annique Niederhauser, Switzerland (Q10)	Won 22-20, 21-19	0:35
Wed, 8/13/2025	Qualifier 2	Daniela Alvarez / Tania Moreno, Spain (14, Q2)	Lost 22-24, 13-21	0:42

Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard trail the series against the field 8-20 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 8 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-2
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
Trail the series against # 4 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
4/11/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	7	Placette/Richard	22, Q9	21-18, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 6 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
Trail the series against # 7 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
Trail the series against # 8 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-4
4/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool C	Lisboa/Silva	10	Placette/Richard	22, Q11	21-16, 21-12	0:27
10/9/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	24	21-16, 21-12	0:32
11/6/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Bronze Medal	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	8	21-15, 21-15	0:32
11/3/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	8	21-17, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against # 12 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
Trail the series against # 14, Q2 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 2-4
8/13/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Qualifier 2	Alvarez/Moreno	14, Q2	Placette/Richard	Q7	24-22, 21-13	0:42
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 # Q6 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 # Q8 Simo/Van Winkle, United States 1-2
7/2/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	24, Q11	Simo/Van Winkle	Q6	24-22, 24-22	0:43
6/12/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Alanya	Pool B	Simo/Van Winkle	15, Q2	Placette/Richard	18, Q3	14-21, 22-20, 15-6	0:45
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 # Q9 Harward/Phillips, United States 1-0
6/26/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool A	Placette/Richard	16	Harward/Phillips	17	21-9, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # Q10 Bentele/Niederhauser, Switzerland 1-0
8/13/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	Q7	Bentele/Niederhauser	Q10	22-20, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # Q12 Murakami/Shiba, Japan 0-1
6/12/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Alanya	Pool B	Murakami/Shiba	31	Placette/Richard	18, Q3	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:47