Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open
May 2 - 6, 2007
(24) Morgane Faure/Virginie Sarpaux, France
 
Morgane Faure
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 17, 1984 (39 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 (47 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 Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Virginie Sarpaux - 41st Morgane Faure - 41st
2006 Virginie Sarpaux - 17th Morgane Faure - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/1-5/2006 Thailand Open 26, Q2 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 26, Q4 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 27, Q5 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2006 Warsaw Open 26, Q2 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam 31, Q13 25th 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam 30 25th 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 10 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 29, Q10 25th 80 US$3,400.00
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
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/3/2007 Winner 1 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (9) Lost 21-19, 20-22, 16-18 1:01
Thu, 5/3/2007 Contender 1 Daniela Gioria / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (25, Q2) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 5/4/2007 Contender 2 Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (26) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Fri, 5/4/2007 Contender 3 Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (16) Lost 21-16, 19-21, 13-15 1:02
Head to Head Results
Faure/Sarpaux trail the series against the field 12-20 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 10 Series, 6 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
11/3/06FIVBThailand Open Winner 3 Tian/Wang 2 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 21-16, 21-13 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-2
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Barros/Connelly 7, Q1 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-18, 21-19 0:46
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Barros/Connelly 5 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q4 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Faure/Sarpaux 24, Q12 23-21, 21-16 0:41
Series tied with # 5 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-1
11/4/06FIVBThailand Open Contender 6 Hakedal/Torlen 4 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 21-16, 21-19 0:49
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 32 Hakedal/Torlen 17 21-12, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
11/2/06FIVBThailand Open Winner 1 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 Glesnes/Maaseide 7 21-19, 21-19 0:59
Trail the series against # 7 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-2
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 7 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q4 21-19, 21-12 0:46
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 7 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 21-11, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 9 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-1
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 9 Faure/Sarpaux 24 19-21, 22-20, 18-16 1:01
11/4/06FIVBThailand Open Contender 5 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 10 21-18, 20-22, 15-11 1:06
Trail the series against # 10 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
Trail the series against # 11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Claasen/Roder 22 Faure/Sarpaux 27, Q5 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 12 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
9/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 21 Faure/Sarpaux 27, Q5 16-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-2
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Keizer/Leenstra 25 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-6 Retired 0:14
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 # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-2
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 10 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 19-21, 21-17, 15-6 0:51
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 Faure/Sarpaux Q14 21-11, 17-21, 15-10 0:49
Series tied with # 16 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-1
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 Faure/Sarpaux 24 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:02
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 21, Q11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 13-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 17, Q5 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
11/3/06FIVBThailand Open Contender 4 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q2 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 19, Q5 21-16, 21-17 0:43
Series tied with # 18 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux 26, Q11 Moiseeva/Uryadova Q6 11-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
6/8/05FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 32, Q40 Faure/Sarpaux Q25 21-16, 21-19 0:40
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
Lead the series against # 25, Q2 Gioria/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 24 Gioria/Perrotta 25, Q2 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 26 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Faure/Sarpaux 24 Jursone/Minusa 26 21-19, 21-16 0:44
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Bronze Medal Jursone/Minusa 6 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against 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
Series tied with # Q11 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-1
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Faure/Sarpaux 31, Q13 Baburina/Osheyko Q20 21-16, 28-26 0:42
8/30/05FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Baburina/Osheyko 20, Q9 Faure/Sarpaux Q8 21-19, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # Q14 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