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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Austrian Masters
May 8 - 11, 2008

(Q9) 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 CEV Best:

13th (Valencia 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$81,209.25

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 CEV Best:

17th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$92,515.21

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	57	Money
CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	48	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	21	0	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	0	US$2,750.00
Overall	55	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	6	23	1	13	3	3	1	US$155,900.00

Previous St. Pölten Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2008	China Shanghai Open	22	13th	180	US$3,900.00
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	Q14	17th	120	€ 0.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	Q3	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	10/31-11/4/2007	Phuket Open	20	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	9/25-29/2007	Brazil Open	23	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/28-9/1/2007	St. Petersburg Open	15	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/14-18/2007	Aland Open	19	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2007	Kristiansand Open	17	17th	100	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	26, Q2	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2007	Gstaad World Championships	36	17th	200	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2007	Marseille Open	9	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	28, Q4	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2007	Montréal Open	19	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	26	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	9	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	16	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	19	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	19	17th	120	US$3,000.00

Austrian Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/9/2008	Qualifier 1	Natalja Bratuhhina / Mari-Liis Graumann, Estonia (Q24)	Won 22-20, 21-12	0:39
Fri, 5/9/2008	Qualifier 2	Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (Q8)	Won 21-15, 19-21, 15-11	0:51
Fri, 5/9/2008	Qualifier 3	Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (1, Q1)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:44

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
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
Total	52	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	6	21	13	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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
62	0	1	0	1	2	11	22	13	0	$80,475.00	Total	60	0	1	0	1	2	9	25	13	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 %
2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2006	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	5	2	$36,200.00	23	23	50.0 %
2007	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	9	2	0	$66,300.00	24	36	40.0 %
2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,900.00	3	3	50.0 %
2008	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	38	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	15	8	7	$120,650.00	56	75	42.7 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	9	6	60.0 %
Total	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00	5	3	62.5 %

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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2000	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	CEV Under Age
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	1	0	$0.00	2003	CEV
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	CEV Under Age
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	2004	CEV
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	CEV Under Age
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age
12	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	2	$18,100.00	2006	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	2	$18,100.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	5	9	2	0	$33,150.00	2007	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	5	9	2	0	$33,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,950.00	2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,950.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2008	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
60	0	1	0	2	5	14	18	9	11	$62,725.00	Total	Total	45	0	1	0	1	1	8	18	8	8	$61,700.00

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	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	2-4	33.3%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	5-5	50.0%
2007-2008	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-3	40.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	4-4	50.0%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	3-3	50.0%

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
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	25	7	9	30	0	0	16	37	1	1	0	1	0	1	75	107

Head to Head Results
Faure/Sarpaux trail the series against the field 17-28 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 9 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1, Q1 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-3
5/9/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	1, Q1	Faure/Sarpaux	Q9	21-19, 21-14	0:44
4/17/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	11, Q6	Faure/Sarpaux	Q14	21-14, 21-17	0:36
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	14	Faure/Sarpaux	19	21-14, 19-21, 15-10	0:59
Trail the series against # 3 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	11	Faure/Sarpaux	9	21-12, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-2
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	20	Faure/Sarpaux	19	21-15, 21-16	0:42
6/7/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 1	Faure/Sarpaux	16	Montagnolli/Swoboda	17	21-16, 14-21, 15-13	0:55
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	25	Faure/Sarpaux	16, Q4	21-17, 28-26	0:49
Trail the series against # 5 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-4
5/1/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	11	Faure/Sarpaux	22	14-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:56
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Hakedal/Torlen	8	Faure/Sarpaux	15	21-16, 21-10	0:41
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	27	Faure/Sarpaux	28, Q4	21-15, 21-13	0:39
11/4/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Contender 6	Hakedal/Torlen	4	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	21-16, 21-19	0:49
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Faure/Sarpaux	32	Hakedal/Torlen	17	21-12, 21-18	0:38
Series tied with # 6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 1-1
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Faure/Sarpaux	27, Q5	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	6	23-21, 22-20	0:47
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool D	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	4	Faure/Sarpaux	29, Q10	21-11, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-3
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	Faure/Sarpaux	19	21-15, 21-12	0:36
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool G	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	Faure/Sarpaux	26	28-30, 21-13, 15-13	1:10
6/1/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Faure/Sarpaux	19	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:57
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Winner 1	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	Glesnes/Maaseide	7	21-19, 21-19	0:59
Series tied with # 9 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-1
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Mouha/Van Breedam	18	Faure/Sarpaux	15	21-15, 21-17	0:40
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Contender 1	Faure/Sarpaux	19	Mouha/Van Breedam	30	21-19, 21-14	0:45
Trail the series against # 10 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-3
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool G	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	10	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	21-16, 16-21, 15-13	0:56
6/8/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	15	Faure/Sarpaux	16	24-22, 16-21, 15-11	0:53
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	Faure/Sarpaux	24	16-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:02
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Faure/Sarpaux	21, Q11	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	28	13-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:51
Series tied with # 11, Q11 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Faure/Sarpaux	24	Jursone/Minusa	26	21-19, 21-16	0:44
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Bronze Medal	Jursone/Minusa	6	Faure/Sarpaux	10	21-16, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 2-0
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Faure/Sarpaux	28, Q4	Gschweidl/Hansel	Q29	21-17, 21-18	0:42
10/18/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	21, Q11	Gschweidl/Hansel	Q6	21-15, 21-12	0:37
Series tied with # 15, Q7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-2
5/2/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	19	Faure/Sarpaux	22	16-21, 21-11, 15-9	0:47
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Faure/Sarpaux	17	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	16	21-18, 21-18	0:45
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool G	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23	21-19, 21-17	0:39
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 # 16 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-3
9/27/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	Faure/Sarpaux	23	16-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:52
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Faure/Sarpaux	15	Nystrom/Nystrom	16	21-17, 21-15	0:32
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	10	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	19-21, 21-17, 15-6	0:51
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Faure/Sarpaux	Q14	21-11, 17-21, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Claasen/Roder	22	Faure/Sarpaux	27, Q5	14-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:55
Series tied with # Q2 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-2
4/17/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	Q14	Baburina/Osheyko	Q3	21-19, 17-21, 15-12	1:08
3/26/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Qualifier 3	Baburina/Osheyko	29, Q19	Faure/Sarpaux	Q3	21-18, 21-19	0:41
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	31, Q13	Baburina/Osheyko	Q20	21-16, 28-26	0:42
8/30/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Baburina/Osheyko	20, Q9	Faure/Sarpaux	Q8	21-19, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # Q6 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
9/15/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Petrova/Skalnikova	21	Faure/Sarpaux	27, Q5	16-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # Q8 Graessli/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
5/9/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 2	Faure/Sarpaux	Q9	Graessli/Zumkehr	Q8	21-15, 19-21, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # Q24 Bratuhhina/Graumann, Estonia 1-0
5/9/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Faure/Sarpaux	Q9	Bratuhhina/Graumann	Q24	22-20, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # Q26 Jasbar/Rimser, Austria 1-0
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Faure/Sarpaux	26, Q2	Jasbar/Rimser	Q31	21-19, 21-9	0:35