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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 24 - 29, 2009

(28, Q3) Susan Blundell/Anna Harrison, New Zealand

Susan Blundell
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 18, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kawakawa

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB The Hague 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$23,225.00

Anna Scarlett Harrison
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 15, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Karamea

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB The Hague 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$23,325.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	8	6	5	2	US$46,450.00

Previous The Hague Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/17-22/2009	Aland Open	30, Q7	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/10-15/2009	Kristiansand Open	30, Q4	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/3-8/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	Q4	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	29, Q13	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/20-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	39, Q6	33rd	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	Q11	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q13	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2009	Seoul Open	29, Q8	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2009	Japan Open	31, Q7	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/28-5/2/2009	Shanghai Open	19	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	11/12-16/2008	Sanya Open	21	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	11/5-9/2008	Phuket Thailand Open	21	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/5-11/2008	Dubai Open	18	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	15, Q6	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2008	Kristiansand Open	24, Q3	13th	180	US$3,900.00

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/25/2009	Qualifier 2	Roos Van der Hoeven / Jantine van der Vlist, Netherlands (Q19)	Won 21-10, 18-21, 15-7	0:41
Wed, 8/26/2009	Winner 1	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (5)	Won 21-19, 21-14	0:36
Wed, 8/26/2009	Winner 2	Lenka Hajeckova / Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (12)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:29
Thu, 8/27/2009	Contender 2	Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (22)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:36
Thu, 8/27/2009	Contender 3	Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (19)	Won 21-18, 9-21, 19-17	0:51
Thu, 8/27/2009	Contender 4	Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (10)	Lost 15-21, 16-21	0:34

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$5,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	7	0	$41,150.00
Total	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	8	0	$46,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Susan Blundell												Anna Harrison
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,650.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,650.00
35	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	7	0	$20,575.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	7	0	$20,575.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$100.00
41	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	8	0	$23,225.00	Total	31	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	8	0	$23,325.00

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
2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	7	$12,500.00	10	17	37.0 %
2009	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	4	$22,100.00	16	19	45.7 %
Total	FIVB	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	7	11	$34,600.00	26	36	41.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Susan Blundell													Anna Harrison
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2002	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2003	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	7	$6,250.00	2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	7	$6,250.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	4	$11,050.00	2009	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	4	$11,050.00
35	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	7	23	$17,300.00	Total	Total	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	7	11	$17,300.00

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	15	53.6%	8	28.6%	5	17.9%	23-5	82.1%	9	18.0%	12	24.0%	29	58.0%	9-41	18.0%	15-29	34.1%	17-17	50.0%	0	0	32-46	41.0%
2008-2009	13	52.0%	8	32.0%	4	16.0%	21-4	84.0%	8	18.2%	10	22.7%	26	59.1%	8-36	18.2%	13-26	33.3%	16-14	53.3%	0	0	29-40	42.0%
Against the Field	6	40.0%	5	33.3%	4	26.7%	11-4	73.3%	2	9.1%	6	27.3%	14	63.6%	2-20	9.1%	12-28	30.0%	14-20	41.2%	0	0	13-24	35.1%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	40
Total	0	0	19	13	1	2	0	0	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	46

Head to Head Results
Blundell/Harrison trail the series against the field 10-17 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Antunes	3	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q7	21-16, 21-17	0:35
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Antunes	4	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q8	25-23, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Leao/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
8/12/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Leao/Ribeiro	3	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	5	21-19, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Remmers/Stiekema, Netherlands 0-2
11/7/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Contender 2	Remmers/Stiekema	6	Blundell/Harrison	21	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	0:51
10/7/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Contender 1	Remmers/Stiekema	31	Blundell/Harrison	18	21-14, 21-15	0:31
Trail the series against # 10 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 4	Hakedal/Torlen	10	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	21-15, 21-16	0:34
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 1	Hakedal/Torlen	13	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q8	21-16, 23-21	0:36
Trail the series against # 12 Hajeckova/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Hajeckova/Novakova	12	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	21-15, 21-15	0:29
Trail the series against # 15 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-2
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 1	Gioria/Momoli	14	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q7	21-14, 21-13	0:34
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Gioria/Momoli	12	Blundell/Harrison	21	10-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:41
Trail the series against # 16 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 0-2
7/21/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 1	Martins/Santanna	26	Blundell/Harrison	39, Q6	21-18, 21-16	0:41
11/14/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	11	Blundell/Harrison	21	21-17, 21-12	0:28
Series tied with # 17 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
7/28/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q13	Petrova/Skalnikova	Q4	23-21, 19-21, 16-14	1:01
9/4/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Petrova/Skalnikova	18	Blundell/Harrison	15, Q6	21-16, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q13	Mouha/Van Breedam	13	17-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # 19 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 3	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Kuhn/Zumkehr	19	21-18, 9-21, 19-17	0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Mooren/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
8/18/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q7	Mooren/Wesselink	Q10	17-21, 21-17, 15-8
Lead the series against # 22 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 2	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Jursone/Minusa	22	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 25 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 0-2
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Ljungquist/Lundqvist	15	Blundell/Harrison	31, Q7	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:56
7/15/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 2	Ljungquist/Lundqvist	24, Q5	Blundell/Harrison	Q12	21-19, 19-21, 15-8	0:50
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-2
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	2	Blundell/Harrison	31, Q7	21-17, 21-11	0:36
5/27/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 2	Salgado/Salgado	12, Q1	Blundell/Harrison	Q33	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	1:03
Lead the series against # Q2 Dampney/Mullin, England 1-0
5/20/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	31, Q7	Dampney/Mullin	Q10	23-21, 26-28, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # Q12 Herredsvela/Treland, Norway 1-0
8/11/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q4	Herredsvela/Treland	Q13	21-15, 19-21, 15-7	0:54
Lead the series against # Q19 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist, Netherlands 2-0
8/25/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist	Q19	21-10, 18-21, 15-7	0:41
8/18/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 1	Blundell/Harrison	30, Q7	Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist	Q26	21-19, 21-13	0:34