Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
September 8 - 13, 2009
(6) Angie Akers/Tyra Turner, United States
 
Angie Akers
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 30, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Ft. Wayne, IN
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 52
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$166,650.00
Tyra Harper Turner
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Fort Myers Beach, FL
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 77 kg (169 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 53
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$231,450.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB240222624213 US$240,300.00
Previous Barcelona Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Rachel Scott - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 7 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 6 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 5 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 11 5th 480 US$11,400.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 6 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 6 5th 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 26 4th 420 US$11,200.00
Barcelona Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/10/2009 Winner 1 Deborah Giaoui / Eva Hamzaoui, France (27, Q6) Won 21-10, 21-18 0:35
Thu, 9/10/2009 Winner 2 Vivian Cunha / Angela Lavalle, Brazil (11, Q1) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
Fri, 9/11/2009 Winner 3 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (3) Lost 17-21, 28-30 0:57
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 4 Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (18) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Sat, 9/12/2009 Contender 5 Shelda Bede / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (5) Won 25-23, 16-21, 15-13 0:58
Sat, 9/12/2009 Contender 6 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (12) Won 21-19, 28-26 0:54
Sat, 9/12/2009 Semi-Finals Maria Antonelli / Talita Antunes, Brazil (2) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:37
Sun, 9/13/2009 Bronze Medal Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (3) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:43
Head to Head Results
Akers/Turner lead the series against the field 19-14 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Akers/Turner 5 21-18, 21-18 0:44
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Akers/Turner 6 21-14 Retired 0:24
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-3
9/12/09FIVBBarcelona Open Semi-Finals Antonelli/Antunes 2 Akers/Turner 6 21-15, 21-19 0:37
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Antonelli/Antunes 3 Akers/Turner 6 21-16, 21-15 0:35
5/24/09FIVBJapan Open Semi-Finals Antonelli/Antunes 5 Akers/Turner 26 21-15, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-5
9/13/09FIVBBarcelona Open Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 3 Akers/Turner 6 21-13, 21-19 0:43
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 3 Akers/Turner 6 21-17, 30-28 0:57
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 2 Akers/Turner 6 21-17, 21-17 0:39
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 3 Akers/Turner 11 21-17, 21-19 0:42
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Akers/Turner 6 17-21, 21-12, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 4 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-0
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Akers/Turner 6 Ludwig/Niedrig 10 17-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:01
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Akers/Turner 26 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 1-0
9/12/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 5 Akers/Turner 6 Bede/Connelly 5 25-23, 16-21, 15-13 0:58
Series tied with # 7 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-1
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 6 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 21-16, 21-19 0:41
5/24/09FIVBJapan Open Bronze Medal Keizer/Van Iersel 13 Akers/Turner 26 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Cunha/Lavalle, Brazil 1-0
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 6 Cunha/Lavalle 11, Q1 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # 12 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 2-0
9/12/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 6 Akers/Turner 6 Salgado/Salgado 12 21-19, 28-26 0:54
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 3 Akers/Turner 26 Salgado/Salgado 2 13-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 13 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Akers/Turner 5 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-11, 21-17 0:37
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 4 Akers/Turner 26 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Akers/Turner 5 Martins/Santanna 21 21-13, 21-14 0:30
Series tied with # 15 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Akers/Turner 5 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-13, 21-15 0:36
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 11 Akers/Turner 6 21-19, 21-23, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 16 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 3-0
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Akers/Turner 6 Petrova/Skalnikova 24 21-16, 21-11 0:32
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Akers/Turner 6 Petrova/Skalnikova 22, Q3 21-16, 21-14 0:33
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 26 Petrova/Skalnikova 23, Q2 21-16, 21-11 0:31
Lead the series against # 17 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 1-0
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 3 Akers/Turner 11 Lubetz/Sude 27, Q3 21-10, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Akers/Turner 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 21 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q1 Akers/Turner 7 21-16, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 22 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Akers/Turner 5 Baburina/Osheyko 28 21-14, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 25 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 0-1
6/30/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool F Ljungquist/Lundqvist 19 Akers/Turner 6 21-17, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 2-0
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Akers/Turner 6 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 27, Q6 21-10, 21-18 0:35
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool F Akers/Turner 6 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 30 23-25, 21-16, 15-13 0:58