Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 smart Grand Slam
June 9 - 14, 2008
(Q13) Marie-Andree Lessard/Sarah Maxwell, Canada
 
Marie-Andrée Lessard
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 6, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Bolton-Est, QC
Height: 167 cm (5'6")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 14
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 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Baie D'urfe, QC
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Montréal 2005)
Career Winnings: US$77,895.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB7400000125151618116 US$136,650.00
FIVB C&S21100000000000 US$6,600.00
Overall7611000125151618116 US$143,250.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Sarah Maxwell - 25th Marie-Andree Lessard - 25th
2004 Sarah Maxwell - 33rd Marie-Andree Lessard - 33rd
2005 Sarah Maxwell - 17th Marie-Andree Lessard - 17th
2007 Sarah Maxwell - 33rd Marie-Andree Lessard - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q9 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open Q7 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open Q3 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open Q6 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open Q7 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 27, Q9 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 27, Q3 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 26, Q5 25th 60 US$2,000.00
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
Berlin Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/10/2008 Qualifier 1 Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine (Q20) Won 21-19, 31-29 0:53
Tue, 6/10/2008 Qualifier 2 Sara Montagnolli / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (32, Q4) Lost 22-24, 17-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Lessard/Maxwell trail the series against the field 24-60 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 26 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-6
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Lessard/Maxwell 9 21-15, 21-12 0:34
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q6 21-12, 21-13 0:32
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:39
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Antunes/Ribeiro 3, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 7 22-20, 21-11 0:44
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 11, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 22 21-14, 21-14 0:37
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 13, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q5 21-14, 21-12 0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 21-16, 21-15 0:37
5/31/07FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 4 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q6 13-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 6 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q3 21-13, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Lessard/Maxwell 24, Q5 23-21, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 10 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 23 Ludwig/Niedrig 26, Q9 16-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:51
Trail the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Lessard/Maxwell 30, Q5 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 12 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 6 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q9 21-11, 21-12 0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 2-4
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 19-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:03
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 22 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 21-15, 21-13 0:35
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 17 Lessard/Maxwell 16 21-17, 21-12 0:37
7/28/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q13 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta Q4 21-15, 18-21, 19-17 0:56
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool D Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 20 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q10 17-21, 21-11, 15-10 0:48
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool B Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15, Q4 Lessard/Maxwell 31, Q9 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-3
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 6 Lessard/Maxwell 22, Q4 21-17, 21-17 0:37
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 Pohl/Rau 7 20-22, 21-14, 15-9 0:49
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 11 Lessard/Maxwell 22 21-15, 21-16 0:36
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 11 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q7 21-18, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 16 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-3
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 3 Hakedal/Torlen 6 Lessard/Maxwell 20 21-15, 21-17 0:38
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 8 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q4 15-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:56
6/3/04FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Hakedal/Torlen 29, Q3 Lessard/Maxwell Q14 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-1
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool G Moiseeva/Uryadova 42 Lessard/Maxwell 31 20-22, 27-25, 16-14 1:12
Trail the series against # 18 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-2
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 3 Candelas/Garcia 31, Q23 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 21-15, 21-15 0:38
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 1 Candelas/Garcia 32, Q30 Lessard/Maxwell Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 19 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-3
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 10 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 21-13, 21-14 0:36
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13 Lessard/Maxwell 20 21-8, 21-18 0:36
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 23-21, 30-32, 15-12 1:07
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool F Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 11 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q4 21-17, 21-15 0:42
6/29/05FIVBNorway 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 # 20 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-2
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 31, Q11 Lessard/Maxwell Q6 21-13, 21-8 0:35
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Qualifier 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 30, Q18 Lessard/Maxwell Q2 10-21, 23-21, 15-6 0:55
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 20 Mouha/Van Breedam 29, Q20 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 21 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Lessard/Maxwell 7 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 29-27, 21-18 0:51
Trail the series against # 22 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 15-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:51
5/25/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 24, Q5 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 0:51
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Lessard/Maxwell 19 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 25 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-2
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 22 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q9 18-21, 21-17, 21-19 1:04
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 21 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q3 21-17, 21-19 0:44
5/17/05FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q5 Jursone/Minusa Q12 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 26, Q17 Antonelli/Leao, Brazil 0-1
8/14/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q13 Lessard/Maxwell 22, Q4 21-15, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
5/27/04FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q14 Glesnes/Maaseide Q3 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:02
Trail the series against # 28, Q11 Ilustre/Pascua, Philippines 0-1
5/27/08FIVBBarcelona Open Qualifier 3 Ilustre/Pascua 28, Q10 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 21-16, 21-15 0:41
Trail the series against # 29, Q3 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-5
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 13 Lessard/Maxwell 20 22-20, 21-14 0:39
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 11 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 21-15, 22-20 0:44
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Lessard/Maxwell 24 21-17, 21-15 0:34
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 6 Lessard/Maxwell 19 21-14, 21-11 0:33
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 11 Lessard/Maxwell 37 21-18, 21-19 0:43
Series tied with # 30, Q5 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 27-25, 21-8 0:41
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Lessard/Maxwell 9 17-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 31, Q8 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-3
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 2 Kadijk/Mooren 7 Lessard/Maxwell 23 21-19, 21-17 0:49
9/16/05FIVBIndonesia Open Contender 2 Kadijk/Mooren 3 Lessard/Maxwell 13 22-20, 21-18 0:56
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Kadijk/Mooren 6 Lessard/Maxwell 22, Q3 22-24, 21-18, 19-17 0:57
Trail the series against # 32, Q4 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-3
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 32, Q4 Lessard/Maxwell Q13 24-22, 21-17 0:45
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 2 Lessard/Maxwell 23 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24, Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:44
10/15/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Gold Medal Montagnolli/Swoboda 2 Lessard/Maxwell 1 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
9/3/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q2 Lessard/Maxwell 25, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 10, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 23 21-7, 21-17 0:29
Lead the series against # Q9 Cooke/Martin, Canada 2-1
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q3 Cooke/Martin 22 21-14, 21-15 0:41
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Cooke/Martin 10 Lessard/Maxwell 9 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 1:03
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 3 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 Cooke/Martin Q14 21-17, 21-17 0:42
Trail the series against # Q10 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-5
6/3/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 3 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q8 Lessard/Maxwell Q9 21-15, 22-20 0:44
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 28, Q8 Lessard/Maxwell Q9 24-22, 21-18 0:49
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Gattelli/Perrotta 28, Q7 Lessard/Maxwell Q10 21-18, 21-18 0:46
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q5 21-12, 17-21, 15-13 0:48
7/25/04FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Semi-Finals Lessard/Maxwell 7 Gattelli/Perrotta 1 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 1:00
6/22/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 27, Q3 Lessard/Maxwell Q19 21-19, 23-21 0:42
Lead the series against # Q12 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 3 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q9 Koizumi/Tanaka Q8 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # Q16 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 0-1
6/6/07FIVBWarsaw Open Qualifier 2 Alcon/Matveeva 32, Q36 Lessard/Maxwell Q4 14-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:47
Lead the series against # Q18 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 24 24-22, 20-22, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # Q20 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 3-0
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lessard/Maxwell Q13 Baburina/Osheyko Q20 21-19, 31-29 0:53
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell Q10 Baburina/Osheyko Q23 27-25, 18-21, 15-12 1:03
9/2/04FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 25, Q1 Baburina/Osheyko Q16 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # Q21 Suzuki/Urata, Japan 0-1
5/21/08FIVBOsaka Open Qualifier 2 Suzuki/Urata 31, Q14 Lessard/Maxwell Q3 21-13, 16-21, 15-9 1:01
Lead the series against # Q25 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-0
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 Ljungquist/Lundqvist Q26 21-14, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # Q28 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 2-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lessard/Maxwell Q6 Forrer/Schmocker Q27 16-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:51
5/30/07FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q6 Forrer/Schmocker Q22 21-15, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # Q29 Augoustides/Nel, South Africa 0-1
5/14/08FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Augoustides/Nel Q27 Lessard/Maxwell Q6 16-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # Q30 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 7 Gschweidl/Hansel 26 14-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:00