Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Yokohama Grand Slam
July 21 - 26, 2015
(16) Jennifer Fopma/April Ross, United States
 
Jennifer Fopma
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 30, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Bellflower, CA
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 45
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Berlin 2013)
Career Winnings: US$86,612.50
April Ross
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Newport Beach, CA
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 27
Career Winnings: US$1,237,850.00
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2007
  • Best Hitter 2009, 2011
  • Best Offensive Player 2009
  • Best Server 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB20001001000 US$28,000.00
Previous Yokohama Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Yokohama Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/22/2015 Pool A Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (17) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Thu, 7/23/2015 Pool A Akiko Hasegawa / Yui Nagata, Japan (32) Won 21-12, 21-16 0:32
Fri, 7/24/2015 Pool A Talita Antunes / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:38
Fri, 7/24/2015 Winner 1 Emily Capers / Jennifer Kessy, United States (22) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:38
Sat, 7/25/2015 Winner 2 Joana Mader / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (26) Won 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:54
Sat, 7/25/2015 Winner 3 Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Sweat, United States (20) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:43
Sat, 7/25/2015 Semi-Finals Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (11) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 21-23 1:06
Sat, 7/25/2015 Bronze Medal Heather Bansley / Sarah Pavan, Canada (6) Lost 21-15, 20-22, 9-15 0:55
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam100010000000 $24,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open100000010000 $4,000.00
Total200010010000 $28,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jennifer Fopma April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games3111000000 $0.00
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships7120111000 $105,200.00
           World Tour Finals5001022000 $46,000.00
22001116350 $67,975.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam67135451815330 $694,950.00
21000016620 $14,387.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open67121093208310 $389,400.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000001100 $1,750.00
1000010000 $750.00 Challenger          
4500113121070 $86,612.50 Total15127181594127740 $1,237,300.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB100000010000 $4,000.00 3175.0 %
2015FIVB100010000000 $24,000.00 5362.5 %
TotalFIVB200010010000 $28,000.00 8466.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jennifer Fopma  April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2006FIVB2000000101 $1,500.00
           2007FIVB8110022002 $53,050.00
           2008FIVB12211151100 $87,300.00
1000000001 $0.00 2009FIVB12342011010 $139,100.00
           2010FIVB15212233110 $106,675.00
3000000102 $1,400.00 2011FIVB14133051100 $115,500.00
           2011FIVB C&S1010000000 $550.00
2000000011 $1,750.00 2012FIVB10111061000 $69,100.00
1000010000 $750.00 2012FIVB C&S          
11001014311 $31,375.00 2013FIVB12210216000 $83,450.00
7000002221 $14,600.00 2014FIVB10400033000 $141,000.00
8000112202 $24,287.50 2015FIVB6001201110 $38,000.00
33001138848 $74,162.50 TotalTotal10216131072619533 $835,225.00
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
Overall7 87.5% 0 0.0% 1 12.5% 7-1 87.5% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 7-1 87.5% 1-2 33.3% 01 8-4 66.7%
2014-20154 80.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 4-1 80.0% 1-2 33.3% 00 5-3 62.5%
Against the Field4 80.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 8-2 80.0% 2-4 33.3% 00 5-3 62.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000021003001010053
Challenge/Four Star/Open000030000100000031
Total000051003101010084
Head to Head Results
Fopma/Ross lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Fopma/Ross 16 21-17, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 0-1
7/25/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Bronze Medal Bansley/Pavan 6 Fopma/Ross 16 15-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:55
Trail the series against # 11 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-1
7/25/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Semi-Finals Ludwig/Walkenhorst 11 Fopma/Ross 16 21-19, 17-21, 23-21 1:06
Lead the series against # 17 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-0
7/22/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool A Fopma/Ross 16 Laboureur/Sude 17 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 20 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 1-0
7/25/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 3 Fopma/Ross 16 Fendrick/Sweat 20 21-16, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # 22 Capers/Kessy, United States 1-0
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 1 Fopma/Ross 16 Capers/Kessy 22 21-19, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 26 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
7/25/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 2 Fopma/Ross 16 Mader/Zumkehr 26 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # 32 Hasegawa/Nagata, Japan 1-0
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool A Fopma/Ross 16 Hasegawa/Nagata 32 21-12, 21-16 0:32