Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 ConocoPhillips Grand Slam
June 27 - July 1, 2006
(29, Q10) 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: 9
Tournaments: 61
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: 5
Tournaments: 59
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 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB48000010162112331 US$153,150.00
FIVB C&S30101001000000 US$2,750.00
Overall51010110262112331 US$155,900.00
Previous Stavanger Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q13 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Greece Open 24, Q12 25th 60 US$2,000.00
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$800.00
Norway Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/27/2006 Qualifier 2 Asta Baltakys / Bryce Barry, Canada (Q23) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:31
Tue, 6/27/2006 Qualifier 3 Ethel-Julie Arjona / Virginie Kadjo, France (Q7) Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:55
Wed, 6/28/2006 Pool D Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (4) Lost 11-21, 14-21 0:34
Thu, 6/29/2006 Pool D Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (13) Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:50
Thu, 6/29/2006 Pool D Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (20) Lost 16-21, 20-22 0:46
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1400000000670 $54,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open33000010161450 $91,700.00
Satellite301010010000 $2,750.00
Total510101102621120 $155,900.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Morgane Faure Virginie Sarpaux
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships2000000200 $7,000.00
18000000770 $29,225.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam15000000770 $29,225.00
350000171450 $45,850.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open390000281650 $54,750.00
5010112000 $1,900.00 Satellite3010101000 $1,375.00
2000002000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
61010121122120 $80,475.00 Total5901012925120 $92,350.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005FIVB800000001214 $14,250.00 61331.6 %
2005FIVB C&S301010010000 $2,750.00 9660.0 %
2006FIVB500000000122 $8,400.00 9852.9 %
TotalFIVB1300000001336 $22,650.00 152141.7 %
TotalFIVB C&S301010010000 $2,750.00 9660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Morgane Faure  Virginie Sarpaux
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2000FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2003FIVB          
1000010000 $350.00 2003FIVB C&S          
1000001000 $0.00 2003FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2004FIVB          
1000001000 $175.00 2004FIVB C&S          
1000001000 $0.00 2004FIVB Age Group WC          
8000001214 $7,125.00 2005FIVB9000001215 $7,125.00
3010101000 $1,375.00 2005FIVB C&S3010101000 $1,375.00
5000000122 $4,200.00 2006FIVB5000000122 $4,200.00
240101153310 $13,225.00 TotalTotal17010102337 $12,700.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall41 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% 01 66-99 40.0%
2005-200616 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% 01 29-36 44.6%
Against the Field23 50.0% 8 17.4% 15 32.6% 31-15 67.4% 7 11.7% 6 10.0% 47 78.3% 7-53 11.7% 46-92 33.3% 30-42 41.7% 01 38-68 35.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0011172600070000001936
Challenge/Four Star/Open00136030013260000004561
Satellite001000003211010196
Total0025793000163611010175105
Head to Head Results
Faure/Sarpaux trail the series against the field 14-19 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 12 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 21-11, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Faure/Sarpaux 24, Q12 23-21, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Cook/Sanderson 10 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q11 21-13, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 32 Hakedal/Torlen 17 21-12, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-3
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q11 21-12, 21-17 0:37
8/11/05FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 1 Faure/Sarpaux 8, Q1 21-16, 21-11 0:37
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 15 Faure/Sarpaux 32 24-22, 21-15 0:50
Series tied with # 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-1
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:50
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Semi-Finals Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 1:05
Series tied with # 14 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-1
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q11 Keizer/Leenstra 7 21-16, 21-15 0:36
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Keizer/Leenstra 11 Faure/Sarpaux 21, Q11 21-17, 18-21, 15-8 0:54
Trail the series against # 17 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 Faure/Sarpaux Q14 21-11, 17-21, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 21, Q11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 13-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 19 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 9 Faure/Sarpaux 24, Q12 21-17, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 20 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Gattelli/Perrotta 20 Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 21-16, 22-20 0:46
Lead the series against # 21 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
8/21/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Semi-Finals Faure/Sarpaux 4 Barrera/Hamzaoui 2 21-17, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 25, Q1 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Barros/Connelly 5 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q4 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 28, Q5 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 0-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 Faure/Sarpaux 16, Q4 21-17, 28-26 0:49
Trail the series against # 32, Q25 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Bronze Medal Jursone/Minusa 6 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Salgado/Salgado 12 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q4 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # Q7 Arjona/Kadjo, France 2-2
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 Arjona/Kadjo Q7 18-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:55
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Arjona/Kadjo 21 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q4 21-12, 21-14 0:47
8/21/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Gold Medal Arjona/Kadjo 1 Faure/Sarpaux 4 16-21, 21-17, 17-15 1:05
8/20/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Winner 3 Faure/Sarpaux 4 Arjona/Kadjo 1 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # Q9 Gerlic/Kloeden, Australia 1-0
5/31/06FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 3 Faure/Sarpaux 24, Q12 Gerlic/Kloeden 29, Q5 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # Q11 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 1-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Faure/Sarpaux 16, Q4 Lundqvist/Uddstahl 15, Q3 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 0:54
5/17/05FIVBChina Open Qualifier 1 Lundqvist/Uddstahl 31, Q13 Faure/Sarpaux Q20 16-21, 21-7, 15-8 0:43
Lead the series against # Q12 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
10/18/05FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux 21, Q11 Gschweidl/Hansel Q6 21-15, 21-12 0:37
Trail the series against # Q16 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-1
8/30/05FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Baburina/Osheyko 20, Q9 Faure/Sarpaux Q8 21-19, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # Q17 Martin/Zakrzewski, Canada 1-0
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux Q14 Martin/Zakrzewski Q19 12-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # Q23 Baltakys/Barry, Canada 1-0
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 Baltakys/Barry Q23 21-19, 21-10 0:31
Lead the series against # Q26 Boileau/Mondor, Canada 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 16, Q4 Boileau/Mondor 32, Q11 21-12, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # Q29 de Vries/Labee, Netherlands 1-0
8/10/05FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux 8, Q1 Labee/de Vries Q9 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 1:02