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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Foro Italico Beach Volley Grand Slam
May 17 - 22, 2010

(Q8) 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 Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/4-9/2010	Shanghai Open	Q5	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	4/19-24/2010	Brasilia Open	24	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/3-8/2009	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	28	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	10/27-11/1/2009	Sanya Open	27	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	8/24-29/2009	The Hague Open	28, Q3	9th	240	US$6,000.00
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

Rome Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 5/17/2010	Qualifier 2	Erika Fabjan / Simona Fabjan, Slovenia (Q25)	Won 21-13, 21-13	0:36
Mon, 5/17/2010	Qualifier 3	Madelein Meppelink / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (26, Q9)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 11-15	0:56

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	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	4	$29,150.00	19	23	45.2 %
2010	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	2	4	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	8	13	$43,650.00	31	44	41.3 %

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
13	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	4	$14,575.00	2009	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	4	$14,575.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
40	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	25	$21,825.00	Total	Total	28	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	13	$21,825.00

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%
2009-2010	10	50.0%	6	30.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	6	19.4%	7	22.6%	18	58.1%	6-25	19.4%	10-18	35.7%	12-11	52.2%	0	0	22-29	43.1%
Against the Field	4	40.0%	3	30.0%	3	30.0%	7-3	70.0%	2	9.1%	7	31.8%	13	59.1%	2-20	9.1%	8-26	23.5%	10-20	33.3%	0	0	9-23	28.1%

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 9-21 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 13 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 6 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-3
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	9	Blundell/Harrison	24	21-12, 21-10	0:34
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 # 8 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 # 10 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 # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	6	Blundell/Harrison	28	21-19, 20-22, 15-9	0:55
Trail the series against # 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
5/27/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q8	23-21, 23-25, 15-12	0:58
Series tied with # 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-1
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	11	Blundell/Harrison	27	17-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:50
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 3	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Kuhn/Zumkehr	19	21-18, 9-21, 19-17	0:51
Trail the series against # 18 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	8	Blundell/Harrison	24	21-13, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 19 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
Trail the series against # 20 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Holtwick/Semmler	3	Blundell/Harrison	19	21-18, 21-12	0:40
Lead the series against # 21 Banck/Gunther, Germany 1-0
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Blundell/Harrison	27	Banck/Gunther	6	15-21, 21-18, 17-15	1:02
Trail the series against # 22 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 # 23 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Kolocova/Slukova	14	Blundell/Harrison	27	21-18, 24-26, 15-12	1:02
Trail the series against # 26, Q9 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	Blundell/Harrison	Q8	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 27, Q7 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 0-1
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Forrer/Schmocker	20	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q13	21-13, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 31, Q31 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
Trail the series against # Q1 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
Trail the series against # Q2 Lessard/Martin, Canada 0-1
7/7/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Martin	26, Q4	Blundell/Harrison	Q13	21-15, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # Q11 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
Series tied with # Q13 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Jursone/Minusa	31, Q12	Blundell/Harrison	Q5	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:53
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 2	Blundell/Harrison	28, Q3	Jursone/Minusa	22	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # Q25 Fabjan/Fabjan, Slovenia 1-0
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Blundell/Harrison	Q8	Fabjan/Fabjan	Q25	21-13, 21-13	0:36