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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVIII Olympic Games
August 14 - 24, 2004

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

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset
Cuba

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 26, 1977 (46 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 (50 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 Athens Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/28-31/2004	Austria Grand Slam	12	25th	54	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2004	Spain Open	3	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2004	Norway Open	5	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2004	Germany Grand Slam	12	2nd	540	US$29,500.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2004	Switzerland Open	15	13th	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/2-6/2004	Japan Open	14	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/26-30/2004	China Open	15	5th	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	Greece Open	13	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	3/9-14/2004	Brazil Open	12	25th	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/7-12/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	11	17th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Italy Open	12	9th	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/22-24/2003	Bali Open	5	2nd	270	US$15,000.00

Athens XXVIII Olympic Games Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sun, 8/15/2004

Pool B

Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (14)

Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-10

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset	Total	20	11	0	0.550	0	11	2	4
	1	20	11	0	0.550	0	11	2	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Tamara Larrea Peraza	Total	39	23	0	0.590	2	8	1	2
	1	39	23	0	0.590	2	8	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Tue, 8/17/2004

Pool B

Leigh-Ann Naidoo / Julia Willand, South Africa (23)

Won 21-19, 21-16

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset	Total	20	12	0	0.600	0	12	0	1
	1	20	12	0	0.600	0	12	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Tamara Larrea Peraza	Total	32	19	0	0.594	1	10	0	4
	1	32	19	0	0.594	1	10	0	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 8/19/2004

Pool B

Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (2)

Lost 14-21, 19-21

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset	Total	27	13	0	0.481	0	11	0	0
	1	27	13	0	0.481	0	11	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Tamara Larrea Peraza	Total	24	8	0	0.333	3	5	1	3
	1	24	8	0	0.333	3	5	1	3
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 8/20/2004

Winner 1

Guylaine Dumont / Annie Martin, Canada (16)

Lost 18-21, 19-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset	Total	25	16	0	0.640	0	7	0	2
	1	25	16	0	0.640	0	7	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Tamara Larrea Peraza	Total	25	16	0	0.640	1	7	0	4
	1	25	16	0	0.640	1	7	0	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset	92	52	0	0.565	0	41	2	7
Tamara Larrea Peraza	120	66	0	0.550	7	30	2	13
Total	212	118	0	0.557	7	71	4	20
Opponents	217	106	0	0.488	3	78	12	19

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 9th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 9th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 9th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 9th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 17th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 4th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 4th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 9th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 9th
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing	Tamara Larrea Peraza - 9th	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset - 9th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Imara Esteves Ribalta - 17th	Did not play

Head to Head Results
Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza trail the series against the field 31-36 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
6/15/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Bronze Medal	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	21-15, 25-23	0:34
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 6	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	6	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	8	21-14, 21-12	0:28
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-9
8/19/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	21-14, 21-19	0:45
6/26/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Bede/Behar	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-16, 21-17	0:45
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	21-16, 21-15	0:39
7/17/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Bede/Behar	4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	13	By Forfeit
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-19, 21-18	0:38
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	19	21-18, 21-18	0:43
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	21-14, 19-21, 15-11	0:54
6/15/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	21-11, 23-21	0:34
8/25/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	19-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:02
Trail the series against # 3 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Connelly/Pires	4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	21-16, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 4 McPeak/Youngs, United States 1-0
6/26/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	McPeak/Youngs	3	21-18, 21-16	0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 1-2
5/28/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	Cook/Sanderson	2	21-15, 27-25	0:43
10/9/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 1	Cook/Sanderson	5	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	21-15, 21-19	0:44
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool C	Cook/Sanderson	14	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	19	21-23, 21-19, 15-12	0:57
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 7 Tian/Wang, China 2-1
5/29/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	Tian/Wang	5	24-22, 21-15	0:38
8/24/03	FIVB	Bali Open	Gold Medal	Tian/Wang	2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	5	21-17, 21-19	0:45
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 # 8 Pohl/Rau, Germany 4-0
5/29/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	Pohl/Rau	8	21-14, 21-17	0:40
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool L	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	Pohl/Rau	14	21-18, 8-21, 15-9	0:49
8/30/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Pohl/Rau	11	21-13, 21-11	0:29
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
Trail the series against # 9 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-2
7/1/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	6	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	5	By Forfeit
6/4/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	21-15, 21-17	0:36
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	27, Q7	21-18, 21-16	0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Lahme/Musch, Germany 1-3
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 4	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Lahme/Musch	8	21-12, 21-14	0:35
5/29/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Lahme/Musch	7	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	25-23, 21-17	0:39
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Lahme/Musch	7	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-16, 26-24	0:45
7/16/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool D	Lahme/Musch	29, Q14	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	13	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 12 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 3-2
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 3	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	11	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	3	24-22, 15-21, 15-8	0:49
9/5/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool E	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	5	24-22, 18-21, 16-14	0:53
8/24/03	FIVB	Bali Open	Semi-Finals	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	5	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	1	21-19, 21-17	0:36
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool D	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	28-26, 21-19	0:44
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 6	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	21-17, 21-18	0:29
Lead the series against # 13 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 3-1
6/24/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Kadijk/Leenstra	20	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:51
5/21/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Kadijk/Leenstra	14	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	13	21-19, 16-21, 15-9	0:48
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Kadijk/Leenstra	6	21-23, 21-14, 15-13	0:55
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	Kadijk/Leenstra	3	21-16, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-3
8/15/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool B	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	Gattelli/Perrotta	14	21-17, 18-21, 15-10	1:01
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	3	By Forfeit
6/4/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	Gattelli/Perrotta	19	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	0:54
9/4/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Contender 6	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	21-13, 15-21, 15-11	0:48
8/25/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Contender 6	Gattelli/Perrotta	12	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	25-23, 19-21, 15-13	0:55
Series tied with # 15 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 1-1
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 1	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	28	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-23, 21-19, 15-13	0:58
6/4/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	13	23-21, 23-21	0:42
Trail the series against # 16 Dumont/Martin, Canada 1-4
8/20/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Winner 1	Dumont/Martin	16	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	21-18, 21-19	0:40
7/1/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 2	Dumont/Martin	12	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	5	21-16, 21-19	0:33
6/5/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	Dumont/Martin	11	21-15, 21-23, 16-14	0:54
3/11/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Dumont/Martin	21	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	17-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:53
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool L	Dumont/Martin	35	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	21-14, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Wang/You, China 0-1
5/29/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 6	Wang/You	9	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia 0-2
6/18/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 3	Lochowicz/Pottharst	8	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	20-22, 21-16, 15-9	0:56
6/5/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 5	Lochowicz/Pottharst	8	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	22-20, 21-18	0:43
Lead the series against # 19 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 # 20 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
Lead the series against # 21 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 2-1
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	21	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-18, 21-18	0:38
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool B	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	18	21-12, 21-19	0:33
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 # 22 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-0
5/21/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	13	Hakedal/Torlen	29, Q6	21-16, 21-13	0:33
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool E	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	Hakedal/Torlen	21	16-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 23 Naidoo/Willand, South Africa 1-0
8/17/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool B	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	Naidoo/Willand	23	21-19, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 2-0
5/28/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	Kusuhara/Tokuno	18, Q2	21-16, 21-18	0:37
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	8	Kusuhara/Tokuno	24	18-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:55