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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Infote Athens Open
May 31 - June 4, 2006

(24, Q12) Morgane Faure/Virginie Sarpaux, France

Morgane Faure
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 17, 1984 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

La Tronche

Height:

174 cm (5'8")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Phuket 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$80,475.00

Virginie Sarpaux
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 12, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Mulhouse

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Phuket 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$92,350.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	48	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	21	12	3	3	1	US$153,150.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,750.00
Overall	51	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	6	21	12	3	3	1	US$155,900.00

Previous Athens Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Virginie Sarpaux - 33rd	Morgane Faure - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	26, Q11	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	Q14	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	11/16-20/2005	South Africa Open	28, Q4	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/26-30/2005	Acapulco Open	Q14	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	10/18-22/2005	Brazil Open	21, Q11	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2005	Greece Open	Q8	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	8/24-28/2005	Canada Open	16, Q4	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/20-21/2005	France Satellite	4	2nd	18	US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/10-13/2005	Switzerland Satellite	8, Q1	9th	10	US$450.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	32	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	France Satellite	10	4th	14	US$800.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	Q25	57th	4	US$0.00

Greece Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/31/2006	Qualifier 2	Annik Skrivan / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (Q21)	Won 17-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:52
Wed, 5/31/2006	Qualifier 3	Kylie Gerlic / Stacey Kloeden, Australia (29, Q5)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:39
Thu, 6/1/2006	Winner 1	Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (9)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:38
Thu, 6/1/2006	Contender 1	Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (8)	Lost 21-23, 16-21	0:41

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	$54,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	14	5	0	$91,700.00
Satellite	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
Total	51	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	6	21	12	0	$155,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Morgane Faure												Virginie Sarpaux
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	$3,500.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	0	$29,225.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	0	$29,225.00
35	0	0	0	0	1	7	14	5	0	$45,850.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	0	0	0	0	2	8	16	5	0	$54,750.00
5	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	$1,900.00	Satellite	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,375.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
61	0	1	0	1	2	11	22	12	0	$80,475.00	Total	59	0	1	0	1	2	9	25	12	0	$92,350.00

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
2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	$14,250.00	6	13	31.6 %
2005	FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	9	6	60.0 %
2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$5,000.00	6	5	54.5 %
Total	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	5	$19,250.00	12	18	40.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	9	6	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Morgane Faure													Virginie Sarpaux
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	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$350.00	2003	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	2004	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	$7,125.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	5	$7,125.00
3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,375.00	2005	FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,375.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,500.00	2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,500.00
22	0	1	0	1	1	5	3	2	9	$11,525.00	Total	Total	15	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	2	6	$11,000.00

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	41	57.7%	11	15.5%	19	26.8%	52-19	73.2%	14	15.1%	10	10.8%	69	74.2%	14-79	15.1%	41-69	37.3%	25-29	46.3%	0	1	66-99	40.0%
2005-2006	16	69.6%	3	13.0%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	10	24.4%	2	4.9%	29	70.7%	10-31	24.4%	16-29	35.6%	13-6	68.4%	0	1	29-36	44.6%
Against the Field	16	51.6%	4	12.9%	11	35.5%	20-11	64.5%	5	11.4%	5	11.4%	34	77.3%	5-39	11.4%	32-68	32.0%	18-32	36.0%	0	0	25-50	33.3%

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	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	11	1	7	26	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	36
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	13	6	0	3	0	0	13	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	61
Satellite	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	9	6
Total	0	0	25	7	9	30	0	0	16	36	1	1	0	1	0	1	75	105

Head to Head Results
Faure/Sarpaux trail the series against the field 11-13 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 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 0-1
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Faure/Sarpaux	32	21-12, 21-9	0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Reynolds, United States 0-1
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Reynolds	12	Faure/Sarpaux	21, Q11	21-17, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	8	Faure/Sarpaux	24, Q12	23-21, 21-16	0:41
Trail the series against # 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	9	Faure/Sarpaux	24, Q12	21-17, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 10, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool E	Salgado/Salgado	12	Faure/Sarpaux	28, Q4	21-18, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-3
5/26/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q11	21-12, 21-17	0:37
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 2	Kuhn/Schwer	1	Faure/Sarpaux	8, Q1	21-16, 21-11	0:37
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	15	Faure/Sarpaux	32	24-22, 21-15	0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Cook/Sanderson	10	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q11	21-13, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 14 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Faure/Sarpaux	32	Hakedal/Torlen	17	21-12, 21-18	0:38
Series tied with # 17, Q6 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-1
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q11	Moiseeva/Uryadova	Q6	11-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:51
6/8/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	32, Q40	Faure/Sarpaux	Q25	21-16, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 18 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
8/21/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Semi-Finals	Faure/Sarpaux	4	Barrera/Hamzaoui	2	21-17, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 19 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Faure/Sarpaux	Q14	21-11, 17-21, 15-10	0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Faure/Sarpaux	21, Q11	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	28	13-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Gerlic/Kloeden, Australia 1-0
5/31/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 3	Faure/Sarpaux	24, Q12	Gerlic/Kloeden	29, Q5	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against Forrer/Kayser, Switzerland 0-1
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 2	Forrer/Kayser	11	Faure/Sarpaux	8, Q1	21-17, 13-21, 15-11	0:54
Series tied with # Q10 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 1-1
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Faure/Sarpaux	16, Q4	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	15, Q3	21-17, 16-21, 15-11	0:54
5/17/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	31, Q13	Faure/Sarpaux	Q20	16-21, 21-7, 15-8	0:43
Lead the series against # Q11 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
10/18/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	21, Q11	Gschweidl/Hansel	Q6	21-15, 21-12	0:37
Lead the series against # Q16 Martin/Zakrzewski, Canada 1-0
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	Q14	Martin/Zakrzewski	Q19	12-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # Q21 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
5/31/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	24, Q12	Skrivan/Zumkehr	Q21	17-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:52
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 1	Faure/Sarpaux	8, Q1	Skrivan/Zumkehr	9	21-18, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # Q25 Phokongploy/Tenpaksee, Thailand 1-0
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q11	Phokongploy/Tenpaksee	Q22	21-16, 21-11	0:39