Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Keihan/SMFG Japan Open
May 19 - 24, 2009
(18) Marie-Andree Lessard/Annie Martin, 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
Annie Martin
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 7, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Lachine
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 113
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Eboli 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Stavanger 2004)
Career Winnings: US$141,800.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB44000010659151214 US$124,550.00
Previous Osaka Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Nancy Gougeon - 17th Did not play
2002 Nancy Gougeon - 25th Did not play
2003 Sarah Maxwell - 17th Guylaine Dumont - 41st
2004 Sarah Maxwell - 33rd Guylaine Dumont - 13th
2005 Sarah Maxwell - 33rd Marie-Christine Pruneau - 17th
2008 Sarah Maxwell - 33rd Dana Cooke - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/20-25/2009 Brasilia Open 19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/12-16/2008 Sanya Open 18 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 11/5-9/2008 Phuket Thailand Open 17 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/5-11/2008 Dubai Open 21 5th 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 9/15-20/2008 Guarajà Open 21 17th 120 US$2,500.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/21/2009 Winner 1 Angelica Ljungquist / Karin Lundqvist, Sweden (15) Won 21-19, 24-22 0:48
Thu, 5/21/2009 Winner 2 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (2) Lost 18-21, 20-22 0:41
Fri, 5/22/2009 Contender 2 Chen Xue / Ying Zhang, China (17) Lost 11-21, 14-21 0:31
Head to Head Results
Lessard/Martin trail the series against the field 3-7 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Salgado/Salgado 2 Lessard/Martin 18 21-18, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # 3 Huang/Zhang, China 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 18 Huang/Zhang 15 21-19, 17-21, 20-18 1:01
Trail the series against # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Lessard/Martin 21 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:58
Series tied with # 15 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-1
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 18 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 15 21-19, 24-22 0:48
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 14 Lessard/Martin 19 21-15, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 17 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Xue/Zhang 17 Lessard/Martin 18 21-11, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # 20 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
10/7/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Lessard/Martin 21 Martins/Santanna 5 21-18, 19-21, 15-9 0:53
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
9/18/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 11 Lessard/Martin 21 13-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 25 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Lessard/Martin 17 25-23, 19-21, 15-11 1:03
Trail the series against # 30, Q13 Barsuk/Boyko, Russia 0-1
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 1 Barsuk/Boyko 30, Q8 Lessard/Martin 19 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:51