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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 25 - 29, 2007

(26, Q5) Marie-Andree Lessard/Sarah Maxwell, Canada

Marie-Andrée Lessard
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 6, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bolton-Est, QC

Height:

167 cm (5'6")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

142

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Dubai 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$150,270.00

Sarah Dawn Maxwell
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 30, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Baie D'urfe, QC

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (Montréal 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$77,895.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	74	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	15	16	18	1	16	US$136,650.00
FIVB C&S	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,600.00
Overall	76	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	15	16	18	1	16	US$143,250.00

Previous Fortaleza Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Nancy Gougeon - 17th	Did not play
2001	Sarah Maxwell - 17th	Marie-Andree Lessard - 17th
2004	Sarah Maxwell - 41st	Marie-Andree Lessard - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/14-18/2007	Aland Open	22, Q4	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2007	Kristiansand Open	18, Q4	17th	100	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q9	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2007	Gstaad World Championships	31	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2007	Montréal Open	9	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q10	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	Q7	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2007	Espinho Open	26, Q3	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	Q4	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	29, Q6	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	24, Q5	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2007	Shanghai Open	Q3	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	11/1-5/2006	Thailand Open	17	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2006	Mexico Open	Q2	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2006	Vitória Open	20	13th	180	US$4,500.00

Brazil Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 9/25/2007	Qualifier 1	Mariela Celestina Duce / Ana Gallay, Argentina (Q28)	Won 21-10, 21-14	0:43
Tue, 9/25/2007	Qualifier 2	Lucy Boulton / Denise Johns, England (Q12)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:36
Wed, 9/26/2007	Winner 1	Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (7)	Lost 10-21, 15-21	0:36
Wed, 9/26/2007	Contender 1	Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (10)	Lost 13-21, 14-21	0:36

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$10,900.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	$28,950.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	50	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	12	12	0	$96,800.00
Challenger	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,100.00
Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	76	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	15	16	0	$143,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Marie-Andree Lessard												Sarah Maxwell
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$12,025.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,450.00
46	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	8	0	$41,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	$15,975.00
88	0	0	0	0	2	16	21	18	0	$93,320.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	59	0	0	0	0	1	6	14	14	0	$52,570.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00	Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,150.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
142	1	1	0	0	2	20	31	26	0	$150,270.00	Total	87	1	1	0	0	2	7	18	18	0	$77,895.00

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
2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	$10,000.00	12	16	42.9 %
2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$11,250.00	10	15	40.0 %
2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,100.00	5	0	100.0 %
2005	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	4	1	$53,800.00	23	25	47.9 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	4	1	80.0 %
2006	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	4	$28,900.00	12	24	33.3 %
2007	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	7	$24,900.00	18	24	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	63	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	14	15	26	$131,850.00	76	107	41.5 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,600.00	9	1	90.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Marie-Andree Lessard													Sarah Maxwell
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$1,000.00	2000	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	3	$9,875.00	2001	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	$6,995.00	2002	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	$5,670.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	$5,000.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	$5,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$5,625.00	2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$5,625.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	4	1	$26,900.00	2005	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	4	1	$26,900.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	4	$14,450.00	2006	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	4	$14,450.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	7	$12,450.00	2007	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	7	$12,450.00
87	1	1	0	0	1	9	20	20	35	$85,595.00	Total	Total	76	1	1	0	0	2	7	17	17	31	$75,495.00

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	54	62.8%	13	15.1%	19	22.1%	67-19	77.9%	18	15.1%	10	8.4%	91	76.5%	18-101	15.1%	54-91	37.2%	31-29	51.7%	0	0	85-120	41.5%
2006-2007	19	55.9%	6	17.6%	9	26.5%	25-9	73.5%	7	14.6%	3	6.3%	38	79.2%	7-41	14.6%	19-38	33.3%	13-12	52.0%	0	0	32-50	39.0%
Against the Field	14	51.9%	6	22.2%	7	25.9%	20-7	74.1%	6	13.3%	3	6.7%	36	80.0%	6-39	13.3%	28-72	28.0%	24-20	54.5%	0	0	26-46	36.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	15	15	1	5	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	31
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	34	21	2	7	0	0	14	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	84
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	1
Total	1	0	49	36	3	15	0	0	22	35	2	0	0	0	1	1	94	121

Head to Head Results
Lessard/Maxwell trail the series against the field 22-39 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 14 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/14/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q3	21-17, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-6
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	8	Lessard/Maxwell	9	21-15, 21-12	0:34
6/1/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	3	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q6	21-12, 21-13	0:32
7/5/06	FIVB	France Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	Lessard/Maxwell	28, Q2	21-19, 21-18	0:39
8/27/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 5	Antunes/Ribeiro	3, Q1	Lessard/Maxwell	7	22-20, 21-11	0:44
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Lessard/Maxwell	22	21-14, 21-14	0:37
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q5	21-14, 21-12	0:31
Lead the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Lessard/Maxwell	23	Ludwig/Niedrig	26, Q9	16-21, 21-17, 17-15	0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-5
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	7	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q5	21-10, 21-15	0:36
7/25/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool G	Bede/Behar	7	Lessard/Maxwell	31	21-16, 21-18	0:45
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Lessard/Maxwell	7	21-16, 21-18	0:47
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Lessard/Maxwell	32, Q13	25-27, 21-13, 15-8	0:55
5/28/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Bede/Behar	1	Lessard/Maxwell	32, Q14	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 2	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	8	Lessard/Maxwell	24, Q5	23-21, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 9, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	10, Q1	Lessard/Maxwell	23	21-7, 21-17	0:29
Trail the series against # 10 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-3
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	10	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q5	21-13, 21-14	0:36
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	13	Lessard/Maxwell	20	21-8, 21-18	0:36
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 1	Lessard/Maxwell	28, Q2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	23-21, 30-32, 15-12	1:07
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool F	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	Lessard/Maxwell	27, Q4	21-17, 21-15	0:42
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lessard/Maxwell	22, Q3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	21-23, 21-18, 16-14	1:05
Trail the series against # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-5
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	13	Lessard/Maxwell	20	22-20, 21-14	0:39
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	11	Lessard/Maxwell	28, Q2	21-15, 22-20	0:44
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 1	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Lessard/Maxwell	24	21-17, 21-15	0:34
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Kuhn/Schwer	6	Lessard/Maxwell	19	21-14, 21-11	0:33
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 3	Kuhn/Schwer	11	Lessard/Maxwell	37	21-18, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 15 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 2-4
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Maxwell	18, Q4	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	15	19-21, 21-19, 21-19	1:03
6/14/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Contender 4	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	22	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q3	21-15, 21-13	0:35
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	17	Lessard/Maxwell	16	21-17, 21-12	0:37
7/28/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	32, Q13	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	Q4	21-15, 18-21, 19-17	0:56
9/5/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool D	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	20	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q10	17-21, 21-11, 15-10	0:48
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool B	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	15, Q4	Lessard/Maxwell	31, Q9	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-2
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Mouha/Van Breedam	31, Q11	Lessard/Maxwell	Q6	21-13, 21-8	0:35
10/25/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Qualifier 2	Mouha/Van Breedam	30, Q18	Lessard/Maxwell	Q2	10-21, 23-21, 15-6	0:55
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Lessard/Maxwell	20	Mouha/Van Breedam	29, Q20	21-16, 19-21, 15-10	0:51
Lead the series against # 17 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
5/27/04	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	32, Q14	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q3	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:02
Series tied with # 18 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-1
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 2	Cooke/Martin	10	Lessard/Maxwell	9	23-21, 17-21, 15-13	1:03
6/12/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 3	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q3	Cooke/Martin	Q14	21-17, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 19 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 4	Lessard/Maxwell	7	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	28	29-27, 21-18	0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
5/17/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q5	Jursone/Minusa	Q12	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 22 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
8/9/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	16	Lessard/Maxwell	18, Q4	15-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:51
5/25/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Contender 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23, Q1	Lessard/Maxwell	24, Q5	21-15, 16-21, 15-11	0:51
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	14	Lessard/Maxwell	19	21-16, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 24 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-2
10/28/05	FIVB	Acapulco Open	Contender 2	Lessard/Maxwell	23	Montagnolli/Swoboda	24, Q2	21-19, 21-16	0:44
10/15/05	FIVB C&S	Argentina Satellite	Gold Medal	Montagnolli/Swoboda	2	Lessard/Maxwell	1	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:45
9/3/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	26, Q2	Lessard/Maxwell	25, Q1	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Series tied with # 25 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 2	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q3	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	27-25, 21-8	0:41
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Lessard/Maxwell	9	17-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:56
Trail the series against # 31 Antonelli/Leao, Brazil 0-1
8/14/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Antonelli/Leao	32, Q13	Lessard/Maxwell	22, Q4	21-15, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # Q7 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 4-0
5/23/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Qualifier 3	Lessard/Maxwell	24, Q5	Campisi/Lozano	Q12	21-17, 21-18	0:40
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	Q8	Campisi/Lozano	Q25	21-13, 21-13	0:36
10/15/05	FIVB C&S	Argentina Satellite	Semi-Finals	Lessard/Maxwell	1	Campisi/Lozano	4	21-10, 21-17	0:35
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Lessard/Maxwell	37	Campisi/Lozano	39	21-16, 20-22, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # Q11 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Maxwell	9	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	24	24-22, 20-22, 15-11	1:02
Series tied with # Q12 Boulton/Johns, England 1-1
9/25/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q5	Boulton/Johns	Q12	21-14, 21-18	0:36
6/19/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Boulton/Johns	Q26	Lessard/Maxwell	Q7	17-21, 26-24, 15-12	1:14
Lead the series against # Q18 Kongshavn/Wiig, Norway 1-0
8/7/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	18, Q4	Kongshavn/Wiig	Q13	21-14, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # Q21 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-0
6/26/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	Q10	Baburina/Osheyko	Q23	27-25, 18-21, 15-12	1:03
9/2/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	25, Q1	Baburina/Osheyko	Q16	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # Q22 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
5/2/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Candelas/Garcia	32, Q30	Lessard/Maxwell	Q3	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # Q26 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 0-1
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 1	Urban/Wiatr	30	Lessard/Maxwell	19	21-17, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # Q28 Duce/Gallay, Argentina 1-0
9/25/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 1	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q5	Duce/Gallay	Q28	21-10, 21-14	0:43