Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Sanya Open
October 26 - 31, 2010
(7) 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 Sanya Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Nicole Branagh - 3rd
2009 Tyra Turner - 3rd Angie Akers - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 13 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 16, Q2 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open 13 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 19, Q2 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 7 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 7 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 5 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 4 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Seoul Open 4 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2010 Rome Grand Slam 4 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/4-9/2010 Shanghai Open 4 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 11/3-8/2009 Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT 2 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2009 Sanya Open 3 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
Sanya Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/28/2010 Winner 1 Katarzyna Urban / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (26) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:34
Thu, 10/28/2010 Winner 2 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (10) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:33
Fri, 10/29/2010 Winner 3 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (2) Lost 18-21, 21-18, 11-15 0:52
Fri, 10/29/2010 Contender 4 Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (12) Won 21-15, 21-18 0:31
Sat, 10/30/2010 Contender 5 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (6) Lost 10-21, 12-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Akers/Turner lead the series against the field 25-20 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 3 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 3 Akers/Turner 13 21-15, 21-18 0:34
6/12/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 8 Akers/Turner 4 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 2 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 4-2
10/29/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 2 Akers/Turner 7 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:52
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool C Akers/Turner 19, Q2 Ludwig/Niedrig 3 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 0:51
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Akers/Turner 7 21-15, 21-17 0:42
10/31/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 6 Akers/Turner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 2 21-14, 13-21, 19-17 0:51
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 # 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-1
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Akers/Turner 7 By Forfeit  
5/29/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 6 Akers/Turner 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:52
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Akers/Turner 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-17, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 5 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-0
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Akers/Turner 4 Kolocova/Slukova 23 21-17, 21-14 0:30
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 3 Kolocova/Slukova 14 23-21, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-9
10/30/10FIVBSanya Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 6 Akers/Turner 7 21-10, 21-12 0:37
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 13 Kessy/Ross 4 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 5 Akers/Turner 13 21-19, 21-19 0:43
11/8/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Gold Medal Kessy/Ross 1 Akers/Turner 2 21-12, 21-17 0:37
11/1/09FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 1 Akers/Turner 3 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
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
Series tied with # 8 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-2
8/29/10FIVBThe Hague Open Bronze Medal Akers/Turner 13 Keizer/Van Iersel 9 21-17, 21-23, 15-12 0:58
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 4 Keizer/Van Iersel 9 Akers/Turner 13 21-16, 21-14 0:33
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 # 9 Huang/Yue, China 1-0
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Akers/Turner 4 Huang/Yue 29, Q7 17-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:44
Lead the series against # 10 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-0
10/28/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 7 Salgado/Salgado 10 21-16, 21-18 0:33
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 # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 5-0
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool C Akers/Turner 19, Q2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 21-19, 17-21, 19-17 0:55
6/12/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Akers/Turner 4 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-23, 22-20, 17-15 0:58
5/27/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 2 Akers/Turner 4 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 21-14, 21-15 0:42
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
Series tied with # 12 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
10/29/10FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Akers/Turner 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-15, 21-18 0:31
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q1 Akers/Turner 7 21-16, 21-15 0:33
Series tied with # 13 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-1
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 6 Akers/Turner 13 Meppelink/Wesselink 10 21-15, 13-21, 15-9 0:50
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Meppelink/Wesselink 28, Q10 Akers/Turner 5 21-15, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 2-1
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Akers/Turner 7 Gioria/Momoli 23 By Forfeit  
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Akers/Turner 4 Gioria/Momoli 28, Q1 21-15, 21-14 0:33
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Gioria/Momoli 19 Akers/Turner 6 21-16, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 26 Urban/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
10/28/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Akers/Turner 7 Urban/Wojtasik 26 21-17, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 30 Huttermann/Schumacher, Germany 0-1
8/17/10FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Huttermann/Schumacher 31, Q18 Akers/Turner 16, Q2 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:52