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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 China Open
August 15 - 19, 2001

(4) Dalixia Fernandez Grasset/Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset
Cuba

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 26, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Guantanamo

Height:

177 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$257,130.00

Tamara Larrea Peraza
Cuba

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 25, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Havana

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

71 kg (156 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$252,410.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	8	9	13	17	25	37	41	Money
FIVB	82	0	2	0	2	10	5	1	24	9	20	7	1	1	US$473,650.00

Previous Maoming Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/8-12/2001	Japan Open	7	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	7	9th	200	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	6	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	7	5th	270	US$12,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	6	5th	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	8	5th	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	7	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/16-25/2000	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	20	9th	0	US$0.00

China Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/17/2001	Winner 1	Mari Luz Carballo / Miriam Carrillo, Spain (29)	Won 21-9, 21-12	0:32
Fri, 8/17/2001	Winner 2	Mayra Garcia / Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (20)	Won 21-10, 21-17	0:44
Sat, 8/18/2001	Winner 3	Vasso Karadassiou / Efi Sfyri, Greece (12)	Lost 21-13, 18-21, 9-15	0:57
Sat, 8/18/2001	Contender 4	Bo Han / Jing Sun, China (18, Q1)	Won 21-18, 23-21	0:42
Sat, 8/18/2001	Contender 5	Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (9)	Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-6	0:49
Sat, 8/18/2001	Contender 6	Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (6)	Lost 14-21, 14-21	0:34

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$48,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	1	0	0	3	1	3	1	6	3	0	$147,950.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	0	1	0	1	7	4	16	8	13	4	0	$270,700.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Total	82	0	2	0	2	10	6	24	9	20	7	0	$473,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset												Tamara Larrea Peraza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	$27,500.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	$24,000.00
22	0	1	0	0	4	4	7	4	0	$77,525.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	1	0	0	4	6	6	3	0	$78,975.00
65	0	1	0	1	11	27	16	7	0	$148,605.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	68	0	1	0	1	11	28	14	6	0	$145,935.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
96	0	2	0	2	16	36	25	11	0	$257,130.00	Total	96	0	2	0	2	16	39	21	9	0	$252,410.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2000	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	3	0	2	$24,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2001	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	$63,000.00	23	15	60.5 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	5	1	6	1	3	0	2	$87,000.00	25	17	59.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset													Tamara Larrea Peraza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$700.00
											1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	2	$12,000.00	2000	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	2	$12,000.00
8	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	$31,500.00	2001	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	$31,500.00
18	0	0	0	0	6	7	3	0	2	$43,500.00	Total	Total	24	0	0	0	0	6	7	3	1	7	$44,200.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	105	69.1%	21	13.8%	26	17.1%	126-26	82.9%	35	24.0%	29	19.9%	82	56.2%	35-111	24.0%	105-82	56.1%	56-55	50.5%	2	8	165-147	52.9%
2000-2001	17	77.3%	2	9.1%	3	13.6%	19-3	86.4%	8	32.0%	3	12.0%	14	56.0%	8-17	32.0%	17-14	54.8%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	29-22	56.9%
Against the Field	16	64.0%	3	12.0%	6	24.0%	19-6	76.0%	5	16.1%	2	6.5%	24	77.4%	5-26	16.1%	32-42	43.2%	16-14	53.3%	1	2	26-30	46.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	12	9
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	17	16	0	0	14	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	37	38
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	16	2	0	0	45	45	1	1	0	1	0	1	109	91
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Total	0	0	2	0	42	23	0	0	64	69	2	2	0	2	0	2	165	147

Head to Head Results
Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza lead the series against the field 16-7 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 4	Minello/Pires	5	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	8	21-17, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 1-3
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 3	Cook/Pottharst	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	21-15, 21-12	0:34
7/21/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 4	Cook/Pottharst	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	21-17, 27-25	0:40
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	8	Cook/Pottharst	1	14-21, 29-27, 15-13	0:55
6/16/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 3	Cook/Pottharst	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	21-15, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Oliveira/Silva, Brazil 0-1
8/11/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 4	Oliveira/Silva	12	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	21-19, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Chi/Xiong, China 0-1
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Contender 6	Chi/Xiong	6	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	21-14, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Pohl/Rau	23	19-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Liu/Zhang, China 1-0
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Liu/Zhang	23	28-26, 21-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 9 Tian/Wang, China 1-0
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	Tian/Wang	9	19-21, 21-14, 15-6	0:49
Lead the series against # 10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	22	21-15, 20-22, 15-12	0:56
9/18/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Contender 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	23	15-3	0:23
Trail the series against # 12 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Karadassiou/Sfyri	12	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	13-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:57
Lead the series against # 13 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-0
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	8	Clarke/Gerlic	25, Q14	22-20, 31-29	0:42
Lead the series against # 14 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Glesnes/Maaseide	22, Q1	21-17, 21-12	0:31
Lead the series against # 18, Q1 Han/Sun, China 1-0
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	Han/Sun	18, Q1	21-18, 23-21	0:42
Lead the series against # 20 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 2-0
8/17/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	21-10, 21-17	0:44
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool G	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Garcia/Gaxiola	39	21-18, 21-8	0:29
Lead the series against # 21 Arlaisuk/Pangka, Thailand 2-0
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Arlaisuk/Pangka	23	21-18, 23-21	0:42
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Arlaisuk/Pangka	26	17-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 24 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 2-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Ikauniece/Minusa	27, Q9	21-15, 21-10	0:32
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Ikauniece/Minusa	26, Q14	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 29 Carballo/Carrillo, Spain 1-0
8/17/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	Carballo/Carrillo	29	21-9, 21-12	0:32