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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Vodafone Grand Slam
June 25 - 29, 2003

(Q1) Stephane Canet/Mathieu Hamel, France

Stephane Canet
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 7, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hyères

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

113

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Espinho 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$86,492.50

Mathieu Hamel
France

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 28, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Caen

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Espinho 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$80,667.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	37	41	49	57	Money
FIVB	94	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	3	23	1	18	10	6	21	1	5	US$155,335.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,300.00
Overall	97	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	3	24	1	18	10	6	21	1	5	US$157,635.00

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Mathieu Hamel - 33rd	Stephane Canet - 33rd
1998	Mathieu Hamel - 41st	Stephane Canet - 41st
2001	Mathieu Hamel - 41st	Stephane Canet - 41st
2002	Mathieu Hamel - 25th	Stephane Canet - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/18-22/2003	Switzerland Open	24	17th	60	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/4-8/2003	Hellas Open	21	17th	60	US$2,500.00
FIVB	9/4-8/2002	Spain Open	22	17th	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2002	Austria Grand Slam	27	9th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Portugal Open	31	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2002	France Grand Slam	9	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2002	Canada Open	18	9th	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	18	17th	60	US$2,520.00

Germany Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/25/2003	Qualifier 2	Hannes Brinkborg / Mattias Magnusson, Sweden (Q33)	Lost 18-21, 21-14, 12-15	1:01

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$14,375.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	3	0	$50,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	71	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	18	15	0	$88,760.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Satellite	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	97	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	3	25	18	0	$157,635.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Stephane Canet												Mathieu Hamel
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	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,187.50	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,187.50
18	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	5	0	$27,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	0	$25,850.00
84	0	0	0	0	1	2	21	19	0	$49,880.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	75	0	0	0	0	1	2	19	15	0	$45,130.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$1,325.00	Satellite	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
113	0	0	0	2	1	9	28	24	0	$86,492.50	Total	104	0	0	1	2	1	8	26	19	0	$80,667.50

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
1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$6,800.00	0	1	0.0 %
1999	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$8,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	3	$25,750.00	19	25	43.2 %
2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3	0	$21,760.00	9	17	34.6 %
2003	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$5,000.00	2	5	28.6 %
Total	FIVB	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	10	7	17	$67,310.00	32	50	39.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Stephane Canet													Mathieu Hamel
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	1995	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$500.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	$5,000.00	1996	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$3,400.00	1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$3,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	$2,950.00	1998	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	$2,950.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$4,000.00	1999	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$4,000.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	$4,500.00	2000	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	$4,500.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	3	$12,875.00	2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	3	$12,875.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	$10,880.00	2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	$10,880.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$2,500.00	2003	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$2,500.00
78	0	0	0	1	0	6	16	18	37	$46,505.00	Total	Total	72	0	0	0	1	0	6	15	14	36	$42,755.00

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	34	51.5%	15	22.7%	17	25.8%	49-17	74.2%	12	12.8%	16	17.0%	66	70.2%	12-82	12.8%	34-66	34.0%	27-33	45.0%	1	2	64-104	38.1%
2002-2003	11	42.3%	5	19.2%	10	38.5%	16-10	61.5%	4	12.1%	7	21.2%	22	66.7%	4-29	12.1%	11-22	33.3%	9-17	34.6%	0	0	20-39	33.9%
Against the Field	14	43.8%	7	21.9%	11	34.4%	21-11	65.6%	6	10.9%	11	20.0%	38	69.1%	6-49	10.9%	28-76	26.9%	26-44	37.1%	0	0	27-60	31.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
World Championships	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	4	6	9	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	23
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	21	15	11	22	0	0	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	67
Satellite	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	2
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	26	20	22	37	0	0	8	25	0	1	0	1	0	0	68	106

Head to Head Results
Canet/Hamel trail the series against the field 11-27 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 15 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Araujo/Insfran	2, Q10	Canet/Hamel	18	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
6/14/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Pool B	Laciga/Laciga	2	Canet/Hamel	18	21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:52
8/2/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool C	Laciga/Laciga	3	Canet/Hamel	35	21-14, 21-13	0:29
Trail the series against # 3 Metzger/Wong, United States 0-2
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Metzger/Wong	4	Canet/Hamel	29, Q6	21-12, 21-17	0:36
7/5/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 4	Metzger/Wong	3, Q2	Canet/Hamel	27, Q10	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Berger/Doppler	15	Canet/Hamel	31	21-13, 22-20	0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-4
8/1/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool C	Canet/Hamel	27	Baracetti/Conde	3	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:56
7/27/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Baracetti/Conde	2	Canet/Hamel	31	21-16, 21-13	0:38
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool B	Baracetti/Conde	2	Canet/Hamel	18	22-20, 24-22	0:49
8/29/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Winner 1	Baracetti/Conde	1	Canet/Hamel	16	21-14, 21-15	0:43
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Baracetti/Conde	3	Canet/Hamel	29, Q6	21-11, 21-11	0:38
Trail the series against # 7 Child/Heese, Canada 0-3
6/6/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Child/Heese	5	Canet/Hamel	21	21-15, 21-15	0:43
8/3/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Child/Heese	5	Canet/Hamel	27	21-17, 30-28	0:59
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Pool B	Child/Heese	15	Canet/Hamel	18	22-24, 21-13, 15-11	1:06
Trail the series against # 8 Marques/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool H	Marques/Neto	8	Canet/Hamel	24	21-19, 27-25	0:52
Lead the series against # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-0
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool G	Canet/Hamel	23	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	26	25-23, 21-18	0:45
Lead the series against # 10 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
7/4/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	27, Q10	Dieckmann/Reckermann	Q7	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-3
6/21/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool H	Egger/Heyer	9	Canet/Hamel	24	21-18, 21-19	0:39
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 4	Egger/Heyer	28, Q3	Canet/Hamel	29, Q6	21-15, 21-14	0:37
7/5/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 10	Egger/Heyer	28, Q12	Canet/Hamel	27, Q10	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:56
Trail the series against # 15 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-2
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Berg/Dahl	16	Canet/Hamel	22	21-12, 21-12	0:30
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Canet/Hamel	29, Q6	Berg/Dahl	20	17-21, 21-12, 15-13	1:05
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berg/Dahl	24	Canet/Hamel	9	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/7/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Schacht/Slack	12	Canet/Hamel	21	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:03
Trail the series against # 17 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 3	Heuscher/Kobel	14	Canet/Hamel	22	16-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:48
Trail the series against # 18 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-2
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Rogers/Scott	18	Canet/Hamel	31	21-23, 21-17, 15-12	0:59
6/22/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool G	Rogers/Scott	10, Q2	Canet/Hamel	23	21-13, 18-21, 22-20	1:02
Lead the series against # 21 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Canet/Hamel	9	Horrem/Maaseide	25	21-17, 18-21, 15-10	0:43
Trail the series against # 22 Fonoimoana/Holdren, United States 0-2
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool J	Fonoimoana/Holdren	16	Canet/Hamel	9	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:58
7/6/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Fonoimoana/Holdren	15	Canet/Hamel	18	21-10, 19-21, 15-13	0:45
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	28, Q8	Karasev/Zaitsev	Q9	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 29, Q13 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open		Canet/Hamel	29, Q6	Klemperer/Rademacher	Q20	26-24, 15-21, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against # Q4 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool H	Canet/Hamel	24	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q1	21-19, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against # Q15 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Gartmayer/Nowotny	29, Q23	Canet/Hamel	Q10	22-20, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # Q18 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 3-0
7/17/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool J	Canet/Hamel	9	Goranson/Goranson	33	21-17, 21-18	0:54
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Canet/Hamel	18	Goranson/Goranson	31	19-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:59
9/14/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Canet/Hamel	22	Goranson/Goranson	27, Q10	21-19, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # Q33 Brinkborg/Magnusson, Sweden 0-1
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Magnusson	Q33	Canet/Hamel	Q1	21-18, 14-21, 15-12	1:01