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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
May 26 - 31, 2008

(Q12) Deborah Giaoui/Eva Hamzaoui, France

Deborah Giaoui
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Paris

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$31,750.00

Eva Hamzaoui
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 4, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Clamart

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Porto Santo 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (Kristiansand 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$63,175.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	2	10	9	US$41,100.00

Previous Barcelona Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Osaka Open	Q9	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Seoul Open	Q13	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2008	China Shanghai Open	Q16	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	10/31-11/4/2007	Phuket Open	24, Q9	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	9/25-29/2007	Brazil Open	Q11	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/28-9/1/2007	St. Petersburg Open	25, Q9	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2007	Marseille Open	27	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	Q14	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2007	Montréal Open	24	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q19	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	Q16	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2007	Espinho Open	Q11	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	Q11	41st	18	US$0.00

Barcelona Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 5/27/2008	Qualifier 2	Isabelle Forrer / Sarah Schmocker, Switzerland (Q21)	Lost 21-19, 16-21, 14-16	0:52

Head to Head Results
Giaoui/Hamzaoui trail the series against the field 5-17 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 15 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
11/1/07	FIVB	Phuket Open	Winner 2	Bede/Connelly	8	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	24, Q9	21-12, 21-10	0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	6	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	27	21-9, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
6/12/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	13, Q6	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q11	21-9, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Salgado/Salgado	12, Q1	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q16	21-13, 21-11	0:29
Trail the series against # 13 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	8	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	25, Q9	18-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:55
10/26/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	5	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	28, Q6	21-19, 21-16	0:42
Trail the series against # 15 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Winner 1	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	5	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	28, Q6	21-12, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 17, Q11 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
9/25/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 1	Candelas/Garcia	Q22	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q11	26-24, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 22, Q4 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-1
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	23	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	25, Q9	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 24 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Contender 1	Kuhn/Schwer	12	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	28, Q6	23-21, 21-16	0:50
Trail the series against # 25, Q3 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 0-2
5/14/08	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 3	Martins/Santanna	25, Q4	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q13	21-15, 21-16	0:31
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 2	Martins/Santanna	23	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	24	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 26 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
10/26/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Contender 1	Kadijk/Mooren	21	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	28, Q6	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Trail the series against # 27 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	27	21-11, 15-21, 17-15	0:53
Lead the series against # Q6 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	25, Q9	Koizumi/Tanaka	24, Q2	21-15, 26-24	0:46
Trail the series against # Q7 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 1	Lessard/Maxwell	9	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	24	24-22, 20-22, 15-11	1:02
Trail the series against # Q13 de Vries/Keizer, Netherlands 0-1
5/21/08	FIVB	Osaka Open	Qualifier 2	Keizer/de Vries	30, Q8	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q9	16-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:52
Lead the series against # Q15 Boulton/Johns, England 2-0
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q16	Boulton/Johns	Q17	21-16, 16-21, 15-9	0:46
8/28/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	25, Q9	Boulton/Johns	30, Q8	23-21, 25-23	0:42
Lead the series against # Q19 Asao/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
5/14/08	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q13	Asao/Nishibori	Q20	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # Q21 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 0-1
5/27/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 2	Forrer/Schmocker	Q21	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q12	19-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:52
Lead the series against # Q34 Barsuk/Popova, Russia 1-0
5/21/08	FIVB	Osaka Open	Qualifier 1	Giaoui/Hamzaoui	Q9	Barsuk/Popova	Q24	21-13, 23-21	0:38