Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
June 23 - 27, 2004
(28, Q4) Stephane Canet/Mathieu Hamel, France
 
Stephane Canet
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 7, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Hyères
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 13
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 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Caen
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 12
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 
TourPlayed1234579131719253337414957Money
FIVB9400001053231181062115 US$155,335.00
FIVB C&S30002000010000000 US$2,300.00
Overall9700021053241181062115 US$157,635.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - 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
2003 Mathieu Hamel - 41st Stephane Canet - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-20/2004 Switzerland Open 26, Q1 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open 27 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open Q2 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open 23, Q2 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open 21 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open 19 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 19 37th 80 US$1,875.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 19 25th 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 16 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/22-24/2003 France Satellite 1 4th 22 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 23, Q2 9th 208 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open 22 5th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 10 17th 108 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 21 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam Q1 41st 18 US$0.00
Germany Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/23/2004 Qualifier 1 Milen Stoyanov / Boris Yankov, Bulgaria (Q29) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:39
Wed, 6/23/2004 Qualifier 2 Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France (Q13) Won 22-20, 21-19 0:50
Thu, 6/24/2004 Winner 1 Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (5) Won 22-24, 21-18, 15-12 1:12
Thu, 6/24/2004 Winner 2 Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong, United States (12) Won 9-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:59
Fri, 6/25/2004 Winner 3 Marcio Araujo / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil (4) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:38
Sat, 6/26/2004 Contender 4 Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (9) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:49
Head to Head Results
Canet/Hamel trail the series against the field 23-50 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 20 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Canet/Hamel 16 21-17, 21-12 0:44
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Rego/Santos 5 Canet/Hamel 21 21-17, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-2
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool F Heuscher/Kobel 6 Canet/Hamel 19 21-13, 21-12 0:37
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Canet/Hamel 22 16-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-2
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 Canet/Hamel 19 21-16, 21-16 0:39
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 6 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:43
7/4/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 Dieckmann/Reckermann Q7 17-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-3
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Insfran 4 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 21-15, 21-13 0:38
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Araujo/Insfran 2 Canet/Hamel 22 21-17, 21-16 0:41
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool B Araujo/Insfran 2, Q10 Canet/Hamel 18 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-3
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 Laciga/Laciga 5 22-24, 21-18, 15-12 1:12
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 7 Canet/Hamel 26, Q1 15-21, 21-16, 15-4 0:51
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool B Laciga/Laciga 2 Canet/Hamel 18 21-18, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool C Laciga/Laciga 3 Canet/Hamel 35 21-14, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 7 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-2
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 12 Canet/Hamel 21 26-24, 21-10 0:45
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 14 Canet/Hamel 19 21-19, 21-12 0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-3
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Egger/Heyer 9 Canet/Hamel 24 21-18, 21-19 0:39
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 4 Egger/Heyer 28, Q3 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 21-15, 21-14 0:37
7/5/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 10 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:56
Series tied with # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-1
6/26/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 4 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 9 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 21-16, 21-15 0:49
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool G Canet/Hamel 23 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 26 25-23, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 10, Q2 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-3
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Rogers/Scott 10, Q1 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 21-17, 21-7 0:39
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Rogers/Scott 18 Canet/Hamel 31 21-23, 21-17, 15-12 0:59
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool G Rogers/Scott 10, Q2 Canet/Hamel 23 21-13, 18-21, 22-20 1:02
Trail the series against # 11 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool E Schacht/Slack 12 Canet/Hamel 21 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 12 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 1-0
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 2 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 Fonoimoana/Wong 12 9-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:59
Lead the series against # 13 Bosma/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool E Canet/Hamel 21 Bosma/Herrera 28, Q6 23-21, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 14 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-4
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Canet/Hamel 27 Baracetti/Conde 3 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Baracetti/Conde 2 Canet/Hamel 31 21-16, 21-13 0:38
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool B Baracetti/Conde 2 Canet/Hamel 18 22-20, 24-22 0:49
8/29/01FIVBGoodwill Games Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 1 Canet/Hamel 16 21-14, 21-15 0:43
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 3 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 21-11, 21-11 0:38
Trail the series against # 15 Holdren/Metzger, United States 0-1
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Holdren/Metzger 13 Canet/Hamel 19 21-16, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 2-1
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 Gartmayer/Nowotny 10 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Canet/Hamel 22 Gartmayer/Nowotny 27, Q9 23-21, 21-19 0:49
6/20/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 3 Gartmayer/Nowotny 29, Q23 Canet/Hamel Q10 22-20, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-4
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 Canet/Hamel 27 22-24, 21-15, 15-13 1:04
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Canet/Hamel 19 12-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 24-22, 10-21, 20-18 1:10
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Canet/Hamel 22 21-15, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 21, Q1 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-2
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Canet/Hamel 22 Berger/Doppler 7 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 1:06
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Berger/Doppler 7 Canet/Hamel 10 21-14, 14-21, 15-11 0:52
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Berger/Doppler 15 Canet/Hamel 31 21-13, 22-20 0:41
Trail the series against # 22 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-2
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 2 Klemperer/Rademacher 22 Canet/Hamel 21 21-16, 21-18 0:39
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Klemperer/Rademacher 28, Q2 Canet/Hamel 21 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:55
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 Klemperer/Rademacher Q20 26-24, 15-21, 15-12 0:46
Trail the series against # 23 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 2-3
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool A Berg/Dahl 17 Canet/Hamel 16 21-17, 21-11 0:42
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Canet/Hamel 21 Berg/Dahl 12 21-17, 21-17 0:45
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Berg/Dahl 16 Canet/Hamel 22 21-12, 21-12 0:30
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 Berg/Dahl 20 17-21, 21-12, 15-13 1:05
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 24 Canet/Hamel 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
Series tied with # 24 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-1
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 26 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 1:00
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 9 Horrem/Maaseide 25 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 0:43
Trail the series against # 25, Q7 Magalhaes/Silva, Brazil 0-1
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Magalhaes/Silva 24, Q6 Canet/Hamel 26, Q1 23-21, 21-17 0:54
Lead the series against # 26 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 1-0
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Canet/Hamel 22 Alvarez/Rossell 11 35-33, 16-21, 15-11 1:10
Trail the series against # 27 Child/Heese, Canada 0-3
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool E Child/Heese 5 Canet/Hamel 21 21-15, 21-15 0:43
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Child/Heese 5 Canet/Hamel 27 21-17, 30-28 0:59
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool B Child/Heese 15 Canet/Hamel 18 22-24, 21-13, 15-11 1:06
Lead the series against # 31, Q6 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 2-0
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 26, Q1 Holden/Leinemann 23, Q3 24-22, 21-14 0:46
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Canet/Hamel 10 Holden/Leinemann 23, Q1 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 1:09
Trail the series against # Q5 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 1-2
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Shiratori/Watanabe 28, Q5 Canet/Hamel 27 21-16, 21-11 0:31
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 19 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q12 21-17, 21-16 0:41
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool F Shiratori/Watanabe 43 Canet/Hamel 19 14-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # Q8 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Canet/Hamel 24 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q1 21-19, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # Q10 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 2-1
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 21 Backer/Boersma 28, Q10 21-17, 21-11 0:40
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Backer/Boersma 30, Q18 Canet/Hamel 19 21-18, 21-19 0:50
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 Backer/Boersma Q15 19-21, 21-11, 15-7 0:57
Series tied with # Q13 Ces/Salvetti, France 1-1
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 Ces/Salvetti Q13 22-20, 21-19 0:50
8/24/03FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Bronze Medal Ces/Salvetti 3 Canet/Hamel 1 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # Q15 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 0-1
5/27/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Qualifier 3 Asahi/Nishimura 30, Q15 Canet/Hamel Q2 21-19, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # Q17 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Canet/Hamel 27 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger 46 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # Q28 Brinkborg/Magnusson, Sweden 0-1
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brinkborg/Magnusson Q33 Canet/Hamel Q1 21-18, 14-21, 15-12 1:01
Lead the series against # Q29 Stoyanov/Yankov, Bulgaria 1-0
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Canet/Hamel 28, Q4 Stoyanov/Yankov Q29 21-14, 21-15 0:39