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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2012

(Q10) Marie-Andree Lessard/Annie Martin, 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

Annie Martin
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 7, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lachine

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

58 kg (128 lb)

Seasons:

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

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	44	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	5	9	1	5	12	1	4	US$124,550.00

Previous Moscow Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Sarah Maxwell - 33rd	Dana Cooke - 25th
2009	Annie Martin - 9th	Marie-Andree Lessard - 9th
2010	Annie Martin - 17th	Marie-Andree Lessard - 17th
2011	Annie Martin - 33rd	Marie-Andree Lessard - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/7-12/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q12	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/5/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q17	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Sanya Open	Q9	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	4/15-20/2012	Brasília Open	Q11	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	11/1-6/2011	Phuket Open	Q5	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	23	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/1-6/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q8	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/25-30/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-24/2011	Québec Open	9	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	7/11-16/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/4-9/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	25	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/27-7/2/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	21	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	16	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	15	17th	160	US$5,100.00

Moscow Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/7/2012	Qualifier 1	Sabrina Csrnko / Sarah Falta, Austria (Q23)	Won 21-9, 21-5	0:25
Thu, 6/7/2012	Qualifier 2	Angela Lavalle / Liliane Maestrini, Brazil (20, Q7)	Lost 12-21, 24-22, 7-15	0:58

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$10,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	2	0	$50,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	4	3	0	$63,850.00
Total	44	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	5	10	5	0	$124,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Marie-Andree Lessard												Annie Martin
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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$12,025.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$15,575.00
46	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	8	0	$41,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	41	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	5	0	$47,425.00
88	0	0	0	0	2	16	21	18	0	$93,320.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	64	0	0	0	1	2	14	9	20	0	$77,800.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00	Challenger
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
142	1	1	0	0	2	20	31	26	0	$150,270.00	Total	113	1	0	0	1	3	20	20	25	0	$141,800.00

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
2008	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$19,000.00	8	8	50.0 %
2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2	2	$48,300.00	16	24	40.0 %
2010	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	3	$29,650.00	18	17	51.4 %
2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	5	$27,600.00	11	21	34.4 %
2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	4	5	44.4 %
Total	FIVB	41	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	5	9	5	15	$124,550.00	57	75	43.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Marie-Andree Lessard													Annie Martin
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
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	$6,995.00	2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$825.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	$5,000.00	2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	5	$13,750.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$5,625.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	1	6	1	0	0	$23,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00	2004	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	4	1	$26,900.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	$9,500.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2005	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	4	$14,450.00	2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	8	$4,000.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	7	$13,950.00	2007	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	4	$18,400.00
14	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	9	$10,400.00	2008	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	6	4	$18,300.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	2	$24,150.00	2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	2	$24,150.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	3	$14,825.00	2010	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	3	$14,825.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	5	$13,800.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	5	$13,800.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
139	1	1	0	0	2	20	30	26	59	$150,270.00	Total	Total	110	1	0	0	1	3	20	19	25	41	$141,800.00

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	39	65.0%	7	11.7%	14	23.3%	46-14	76.7%	12	15.4%	16	20.5%	50	64.1%	12-66	15.4%	39-50	43.8%	19-30	38.8%	0	0	58-80	42.0%
2011-2012	12	60.0%	2	10.0%	6	30.0%	14-6	70.0%	2	7.4%	4	14.8%	21	77.8%	2-25	7.4%	12-21	36.4%	4-10	28.6%	0	0	16-31	34.0%
Against the Field	13	65.0%	2	10.0%	5	25.0%	15-5	75.0%	4	8.5%	11	23.4%	32	68.1%	4-43	8.5%	26-64	28.9%	12-32	27.3%	0	0	19-48	28.4%

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	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	15	13	9	15	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	35
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	11	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	36
Total	0	0	19	17	10	23	0	0	14	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	58	80

Head to Head Results
Lessard/Martin trail the series against the field 19-45 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 19 Series, 7 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
8/11/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	3	Lessard/Martin	14	21-17, 21-16	0:37
6/30/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Xue/Zhang	6	Lessard/Martin	22, Q3	21-14, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
8/12/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Lessard/Martin	16	21-12, 21-12	0:32
8/5/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Lessard/Martin	16	21-17, 21-16	0:38
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	3	Lessard/Martin	26, Q4	21-8, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
6/30/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool E	Antonelli/Antunes	5	Lessard/Martin	21	21-17, 21-17	0:37
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool B	Antonelli/Antunes	2	Lessard/Martin	15	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-5
7/22/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Contender 3	Kessy/Ross	1	Lessard/Martin	9	21-12, 21-19	0:42
7/7/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	1	Lessard/Martin	25	21-12, 21-12	0:31
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	4	Lessard/Martin	20	21-11, 21-14	0:37
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	1	Lessard/Martin	16	21-17, 21-14	0:42
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Kessy/Ross	2	Lessard/Martin	18, Q3	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	10	Lessard/Martin	23	21-17, 22-20	0:39
7/28/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Kolocova/Slukova	32, Q28	Lessard/Martin	Q5	21-19, 21-18	0:49
Trail the series against # 8 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
6/18/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	18	Lessard/Martin	15, Q4	21-14, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
5/8/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Birlova/Ukolova	26, Q5	Lessard/Martin	Q12	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 11 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Lessard/Martin	25	21-19, 21-17	0:40
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Lessard/Martin	22, Q4	21-13, 16-21, 15-11	0:56
Series tied with # 12 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 1-1
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Bawden/Palmer	15, Q2	Lessard/Martin	18	21-11, 21-15	0:37
7/21/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	22	Bawden/Palmer	43, Q7	21-18, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 13 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 0-1
7/12/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gielen/Mouha	28, Q11	Lessard/Martin	Q6	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 0-2
7/21/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Winner 2	Cunha/Lima	8	Lessard/Martin	9	25-23, 21-13	0:48
6/14/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool I	Cunha/Lima	9	Lessard/Martin	16	21-16, 21-10	0:35
Series tied with # 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-2
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Kuhn/Zumkehr	9	Lessard/Martin	25	21-14, 25-23	0:43
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kuhn/Zumkehr	13	Lessard/Martin	22, Q4	21-19, 21-18	0:41
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 3	Lessard/Martin	16	Kuhn/Zumkehr	8	21-18, 21-19	0:41
8/12/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	16	Kuhn/Zumkehr	17	21-19, 22-20	0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool B	Lessard/Martin	15	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	18	21-17, 21-13	0:34
Trail the series against # 17 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 0-1
7/26/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Bansley/Maloney	24, Q11	Lessard/Martin	Q6	15-21, 24-22, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 18 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	26	Hajeckova/Skalnikova	17	31-29, 21-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 20, Q7 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/7/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lavalle/Maestrini	20, Q7	Lessard/Martin	Q10	21-12, 22-24, 15-7	0:58
Trail the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
8/5/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool G	Baquerizo/Fernandez	23, Q7	Lessard/Martin	26	22-20, 20-22, 15-13	1:04
Series tied with # 22 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
6/14/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool I	Holtwick/Semmler	40	Lessard/Martin	16	21-15, 21-14	0:29
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool B	Lessard/Martin	15	Holtwick/Semmler	31	21-17, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 23 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-4
5/1/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	28, Q1	Lessard/Martin	Q17	27-29, 21-19, 15-6	0:57
7/22/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	12	Lessard/Martin	20	21-18, 21-13	0:38
6/30/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	Lessard/Martin	22, Q3	21-17, 21-18	0:43
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Lessard/Martin	22, Q4	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	16-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:48
10/9/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Contender 6	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	10	Lessard/Martin	21	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 24, Q6 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-1
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 1	Meppelink/van Gestel	26	Lessard/Martin	23	21-14, 16-21, 15-9	0:46
Trail the series against # 25, Q3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 0-1
4/16/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 3	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Lessard/Martin	Q11	21-16, 21-14	0:36
Series tied with # 26, Q2 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-1
6/29/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool E	Hansel/Montagnolli	28, Q1	Lessard/Martin	21	24-22, 21-17	0:44
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool G	Lessard/Martin	26	Hansel/Montagnolli	7	21-14, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Nishibori/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/1/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lessard/Martin	Q17	Nishibori/Urata	Q16	21-17, 21-13	0:38
Lead the series against # 28, Q17 Benhamou/Giaoui, France 1-0
7/21/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	9	Benhamou/Giaoui	24	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:52
Series tied with # 29, Q5 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Martin	20	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	14-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:51
11/7/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Lessard/Martin	17	25-23, 19-21, 15-11	1:03
Trail the series against # 30, Q4 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-4
7/1/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Gioria/Momoli	27	Lessard/Martin	22, Q3	21-19, 18-21, 15-9	0:52
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Gioria/Momoli	27, Q1	Lessard/Martin	22, Q4	21-18, 20-22, 15-10	0:50
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Gioria/Momoli	15, Q2	Lessard/Martin	18, Q3	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	0:57
11/6/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 1	Gioria/Momoli	16	Lessard/Martin	17	22-20, 21-13	0:44
Lead the series against # 31 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 4-1
7/7/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Lessard/Martin	25	Martins/Santanna	24	21-15, 21-17	0:35
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	24, Q4	Lessard/Martin	15	21-13, 21-17	0:34
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Lessard/Martin	18	Martins/Santanna	17	14-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:47
8/12/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 3	Lessard/Martin	14	Martins/Santanna	12	33-31, 21-16	0:49
10/7/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 2	Lessard/Martin	21	Martins/Santanna	5	21-18, 19-21, 15-9	0:53
Trail the series against Branagh/Turner, United States 0-1
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Turner	2	Lessard/Martin	18	21-13, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # Q11 Mizoe/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
7/22/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Contender 2	Lessard/Martin	9	Mizoe/Tanaka	23, Q2	21-12, 21-16	0:33
Series tied with # Q14 Boulton/Johns, England 1-1
5/8/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lessard/Martin	Q12	Boulton/Johns	Q21	21-17, 21-17	0:41
7/6/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	31, Q13	Lessard/Martin	Q4	14-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:52
Series tied with # Q16 MacTavish/Rodrigue, Canada 1-1
4/16/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Martin	Q11	MacTavish/Rodrigue	Q22	20-22, 21-15, 15-12	0:50
8/2/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	MacTavish/Rodrigue	31, Q24	Lessard/Martin	Q8	21-17, 21-17	0:34
Trail the series against # Q20 Broder/May, Canada 0-1
4/25/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 2	Broder/May	Q24	Lessard/Martin	Q9	22-24, 21-18, 17-15	0:59
Lead the series against # Q23 Csrnko/Falta, Austria 1-0
6/7/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lessard/Martin	Q10	Csrnko/Falta	Q23	21-9, 21-5	0:25