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(42) Stephane Canet/Mathieu Hamel, France
 
Stephane Canet
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 7, 1971 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Hyères
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 130
Career Best: 3rd (CEV Xylokastro 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Espinho 2003)
Career Winnings: US$110,419.87
Mathieu Hamel
France
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 28, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Caen
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 120
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Espinho 2003)
Career Winnings: US$103,163.08
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253337414957Money
CEV160011305330000000 US$34,974.20
FIVB9400001053231181062115 US$155,335.00
FIVB C&S30002000010000000 US$2,300.00
Overall113001340106271181062115 US$192,609.20
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
2004 Mathieu Hamel - 9th Stephane Canet - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 28 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 27, Q6 25th 40 US$2,000.00
CEV 5/12-15/2005 Turkish Open 4 5th 60 € 3,000.00
FIVB 8/14-25/2004 Athens XXVIII Olympic Games 23 19th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/2004 Austria Grand Slam Q6 33rd 28 US$0.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2004 France Grand Slam 9 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/7-11/2004 Spain Open 20, Q2 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2004 Norway Open 23, Q2 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/23-27/2004 Germany Grand Slam 28, Q4 9th 240 US$9,000.00
Berlin World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/22/2005 Winner 1 Mariano Baracetti / Pedro Depiaggio, Argentina (23) Lost 23-25, 13-21 0:48
Thu, 6/23/2005 Contender 1 Kentaro Asahi / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (44) Lost 17-21, 14-21 0:37
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Mathieu Hamel - 41st Stephane Canet - 41st
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Mathieu Hamel - 13th Stephane Canet - 13th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Mathieu Hamel - 17th Stephane Canet - 17th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Mathieu Hamel - 37th Stephane Canet - 37th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Mathieu Hamel - 33rd Stephane Canet - 33rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships Q15 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 25 13th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 35 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 19 37th 80 US$1,875.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 42 33rd 50 US$3,750.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships500000001103 $14,375.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1600000031435 $50,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open7100001020181535 $88,760.00
Challenger100000000100 $0.00
Satellite200020000000 $2,300.00
Goodwill Games100000001000 $1,500.00
Confederation Championship700001022200 $16,300.00
Total10400022075271843 $173,935.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Stephane Canet Mathieu Hamel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
5000001103 $7,187.50 World Championships5000001103 $7,187.50
18000004455 $27,350.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam18000004446 $25,850.00
84000012211941 $49,880.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open75000012191538 $45,130.00
1000000100 $0.00 Challenger1000000100 $0.00
3000201000 $1,325.00 Satellite3001200000 $1,750.00
1000001000 $750.00 Goodwill Games1000001000 $750.00
7000014200 $8,150.00 Confederation Championship7000014200 $8,150.00
1200002213302449 $94,642.50 Total1110012212281947 $88,817.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1997FIVB1000000000127 $6,800.00 010.0 %
1999FIVB800000001016 $8,000.00 2250.0 %
2000CEV100000000100 $1,350.00 1233.3 %
2001FIVB1100000012413 $25,750.00 192543.2 %
2001CEV100000000100 $1,550.00 020.0 %
2002FIVB800000020330 $21,760.00 91734.6 %
2002CEV100000001000 $900.00 2250.0 %
2003FIVB1000001010512 $33,375.00 112233.3 %
2003FIVB C&S100010000000 $1,500.00 4266.7 %
2003CEV200000020000 $4,500.00 3537.5 %
2004FIVB1200000010722 $32,250.00 172441.5 %
2004CEV200010010000 $6,250.00 8657.1 %
2005FIVB300000000021 $7,750.00 2625.0 %
2005CEV100001000000 $3,000.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB6200001053201221 $135,685.00 609738.2 %
TotalFIVB C&S100010000000 $1,500.00 4266.7 %
TotalCEV800011031200 $17,550.00 161945.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Stephane Canet  Mathieu Hamel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 1995FIVB2000000011 $500.00
9000000252 $5,000.00 1996FIVB2000000101 $750.00
10000000127 $3,400.00 1997FIVB10000000127 $3,400.00
1000000100 $0.00 1997FIVB C&S1000000100 $0.00
12000000309 $2,950.00 1998FIVB12000000309 $2,950.00
8000001016 $4,000.00 1999FIVB8000001016 $4,000.00
3001010100 $2,418.75 1999CEV3001010100 $2,418.75
14000000068 $4,500.00 2000FIVB14000000068 $4,500.00
1000100000 $400.00 2000FIVB C&S1000100000 $400.00
1000000100 $675.00 2000CEV1000000100 $675.00
11000003413 $12,875.00 2001FIVB11000003413 $12,875.00
1000000100 $775.00 2001CEV1000000100 $775.00
8000002330 $10,880.00 2002FIVB8000002330 $10,880.00
1000001000 $450.00 2002CEV1000001000 $450.00
10000011512 $16,687.50 2003FIVB10000011512 $16,687.50
1000100000 $750.00 2003FIVB C&S1000100000 $750.00
2000002000 $2,250.00 2003CEV2000002000 $2,250.00
12000001722 $16,125.00 2004FIVB12000001722 $16,125.00
2000101000 $3,125.00 2004CEV2000101000 $3,125.00
3000000021 $3,875.00 2005FIVB3000000021 $3,875.00
1000010000 $1,500.00 2005CEV1000010000 $1,500.00
1120013312292341 $92,636.25 TotalTotal1060013312281940 $88,886.25
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall34 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% 12 64-104 38.1%
2004-200512 57.1% 5 23.8% 4 19.0% 17-4 81.0% 4 12.1% 4 12.1% 25 75.8% 4-29 12.1% 12-25 32.4% 9-8 52.9% 11 22-34 39.3%
Against the Field3 25.0% 5 41.7% 4 33.3% 8-4 66.7% 2 7.4% 3 11.1% 22 81.5% 2-25 7.4% 6-42 12.5% 14-14 50.0% 10 11-28 28.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012000000000012
World Championships0001140002000000310
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00546900260000001623
Challenge/Four Star/Open0021151122005160000004467
Satellite000030001001010042
Goodwill Games000000000100000002
Confederation Championship0000420026000000812
Total002620263900103101010076118
Head to Head Results
Canet/Hamel trail the series against the field 16-32 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 12 Series, 2 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 # 3 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 # 4 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Insfran/Marques 5 Canet/Hamel 28 21-15, 27-25 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-6
5/14/05CEVTurkish Open Winner 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann 1 Canet/Hamel 4 21-14, 21-12 0:43
5/16/04CEVItalian Open Semi-Finals Dieckmann/Reckermann Canet/Hamel 21-10, 21-12 0:40
5/14/04CEVItalian Open Pool C Dieckmann/Reckermann Canet/Hamel 21-19, 21-16 0:45
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
8/30/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 5 Canet/Hamel 12 22-20, 21-15 0:42
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 # 6 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 1 Egger/Laciga 11 Canet/Hamel 27, Q6 21-19, 21-18 0:42
5/14/05CEVTurkish Open Contender 4 Egger/Laciga 8 Canet/Hamel 4 28-26, 21-15 0:53
Lead the series against # 7 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 2-1
8/17/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool B Canet/Hamel 23 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:59
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 # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-4
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 6 Canet/Hamel 27, Q6 23-21, 21-15 0:40
6/11/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool F Heuscher/Kobel Canet/Hamel 16-21, 21-18, 15-6 0:53
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 # 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 # 13 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
6/12/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool F Canet/Hamel Brink/Schneider 21-18, 22-20 0:47
Series tied with # 14 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-1
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Winner 2 Canet/Hamel Arkaev/Barsuk 21-17, 16-21, 19-17  
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk Canet/Hamel 21-17, 21-19 0:48
Trail the series against # 17 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-2
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Kais/Vesik 21 Canet/Hamel 28 21-18, 21-16 0:41
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Kais/Vesik 25 Canet/Hamel 9 21-11, 21-15 0:34
8/30/02CEVEuropean Championships Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 12 Kais/Vesik 22 21-19, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 18 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
5/13/05CEVTurkish Open Winner 1 Canet/Hamel 4 Horrem/Pettersen 13 18-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:55
Series tied with # 19 Berger/Doppler, Austria 2-2
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Winner 1 Canet/Hamel Berger/Doppler 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:03
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 # 20 Xu/Xu, China 0-1
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Xu/Xu 9 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 21-17, 21-23, 15-10 0:58
Trail the series against # 23 Baracetti/Depiaggio, Argentina 0-1
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Baracetti/Depiaggio 23 Canet/Hamel 42 25-23, 21-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 25 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 # 27 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
Lead the series against # 33 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
5/13/05CEVTurkish Open Winner 2 Canet/Hamel 4 Hoidalen/Oevergaard 12 21-18, 32-30 1:10
Lead the series against # 35 Garcia-Thompson/Luna, Spain 2-0
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Canet/Hamel 27, Q6 Garcia-Thompson/Luna Q11 21-17, 15-21, 15-11 0:55
6/13/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Canet/Hamel 28, Q8 Garcia-Thompson/Luna Q25 21-19, 17-21, 18-16 1:02
Trail the series against # 44 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Asahi/Watanabe 44 Canet/Hamel 42 21-17, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 48 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-1
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Canet/Hamel 27 Brenha/Maia 6 By Forfeit  
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Canet/Hamel 27 Brenha/Maia 22 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:55
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 16 Canet/Hamel 17 21-17, 21-18 0:41