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US$600,000 Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen
April 30 - May 5, 2012

(Q22) Lucy Boulton/Denise Johns, England

Lucy Boulton
England

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 2, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Romford

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S London 2011)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$40,975.00

Denise Johns
England

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 9, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luxembourg

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$37,925.00

Awards

Most Inspirational 2010

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	12	19	1	27	1	US$61,200.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$600.00
Overall	68	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	12	19	1	27	1	US$61,800.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Denise Johns - 41st	Lucy Boulton - 41st
2008	Denise Johns - 41st	Lucy Boulton - 41st
2009	Denise Johns - 17th	Lucy Boulton - 17th
2010	Denise Johns - 33rd	Lucy Boulton - 33rd
2011	Denise Johns - 41st	Lucy Boulton - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Sanya Open	29	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	4/15-20/2012	Brasília Open	32, Q18	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/1-6/2011	Phuket Open	Q7	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	8/15-20/2011	Åland Open	Q12	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	8/9-14/2011	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	9	4th	0	US$600.00
FIVB	7/25-30/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q16	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/11-16/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	Q14	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/4-9/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q15	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/27-7/2/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q16	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	36	33rd	50	US$4,800.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	Q14	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2011	Shanghai Open	Q10	41st	18	US$0.00

Shanghai Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 5/1/2012	Qualifier 1	Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (Q11)	Lost 21-16, 14-21, 14-16	0:55

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,200.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$12,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	9	0	$40,700.00
Total	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	12	0	$61,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lucy Boulton												Denise Johns
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,800.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,100.00
29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	$12,125.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,150.00
47	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	0	$22,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	50	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	12	0	$26,800.00
											Satellite	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$575.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
80	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	15	0	$40,675.00	Total	77	0	0	0	1	0	3	8	15	0	$37,625.00

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
2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$4,000.00	4	5	44.4 %
2007	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	13	$7,000.00	8	21	27.6 %
2008	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	0	5	0.0 %
2009	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	8	$16,800.00	11	20	35.5 %
2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	7	$20,350.00	17	21	44.7 %
2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$6,800.00	7	14	33.3 %
2011	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	4	3	57.1 %
2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$6,250.00	4	5	44.4 %
Total	FIVB	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	12	45	$61,200.00	51	91	35.9 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	4	3	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lucy Boulton													Denise Johns
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$575.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$2,000.00	2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	13	$3,500.00	2007	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	13	$3,500.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	$6,450.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	8	$8,400.00	2009	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	8	$8,400.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	7	$10,175.00	2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	7	$10,175.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$3,400.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$3,400.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2011	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$3,125.00	2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$3,125.00
70	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	12	49	$32,150.00	Total	Total	75	0	0	0	2	0	3	8	15	47	$37,925.00

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	35	64.8%	5	9.3%	14	25.9%	40-14	74.1%	13	14.0%	14	15.1%	66	71.0%	13-80	14.0%	35-66	34.7%	18-28	39.1%	0	0	53-94	36.1%
2011-2012	11	68.8%	0	0.0%	5	31.3%	11-5	68.8%	2	10.5%	2	10.5%	15	78.9%	2-17	10.5%	11-15	42.3%	2-7	22.2%	0	0	13-22	37.1%
Against the Field	7	53.8%	0	0.0%	6	46.2%	7-6	53.8%	4	8.9%	5	11.1%	36	80.0%	4-41	8.9%	14-72	16.3%	8-22	26.7%	0	0	11-47	19.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	14	19	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	28
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	28	29	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	61
Total	0	0	42	48	2	13	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	53	94

Head to Head Results
Boulton/Johns trail the series against the field 11-47 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 25 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 1-2
8/13/11	FIVB C&S	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	Winner 2	Boulton/Johns	9	Xue/Zhang	2	21-19, 21-18	0:38
5/19/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Xue/Zhang	14	Boulton/Johns	30, Q16	21-15, 21-14	0:36
8/15/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	3	Boulton/Johns	30, Q10	21-14, 21-15	0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
5/18/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Antonelli/Antunes	3	Boulton/Johns	30, Q16	21-19, 21-18	0:41
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Antunes	7	Boulton/Johns	26, Q2	28-30, 21-13, 15-12	0:56
Trail the series against # 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Boulton/Johns	32, Q18	21-18, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 5 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-4
8/14/11	FIVB C&S	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	3	Boulton/Johns	9	21-13, 17-21, 15-10	0:49
10/28/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	6	Boulton/Johns	27, Q3	21-19, 21-11	0:41
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool B	Kessy/Ross	2	Boulton/Johns	31, Q13	21-13, 21-19	0:38
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Kessy/Ross	2	Boulton/Johns	31, Q18	21-18, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
6/15/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool L	Cicolari/Menegatti	13	Boulton/Johns	36	21-17, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Boulton/Johns	28, Q11	21-10, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-3
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool B	Boulton/Johns	31, Q13	Keizer/Van Iersel	15	17-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:50
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Keizer/Van Iersel	18	Boulton/Johns	31, Q18	21-14, 21-16	0:31
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	4	Boulton/Johns	29, Q5	21-19, 18-21, 15-13	0:52
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	13	Boulton/Johns	29, Q9	15-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	4	Boulton/Johns	29	25-23, 22-20	0:49
Trail the series against # 11 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 0-4
8/14/11	FIVB C&S	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	Bronze Medal	Cunha/Lima	4	Boulton/Johns	9	21-19, 21-18	0:39
8/11/11	FIVB C&S	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	Pool D	Cunha/Lima	4	Boulton/Johns	9	21-17, 21-10	0:33
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 1	Cunha/Lima	11	Boulton/Johns	27, Q9	21-19, 21-13	0:36
7/27/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Cunha/Lima	24, Q7	Boulton/Johns	Q10	21-19, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 0-2
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Bawden/Palmer	12	Boulton/Johns	29	21-19, 22-20	0:45
7/28/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bawden/Palmer	30, Q15	Boulton/Johns	Q18	21-16, 23-21	0:41
Trail the series against # 15 Fendrick/Niles, United States 0-1
6/14/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool L	Fendrick/Niles	12	Boulton/Johns	36	21-16, 21-12	0:29
Trail the series against # 17 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/11/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Hajeckova/Skalnikova	7	Boulton/Johns	26	21-16, 23-21	0:35
Lead the series against # 18 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
8/12/11	FIVB C&S	Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International	Winner 1	Boulton/Johns	9	Bansley/Maloney	5	26-24, 22-20	0:48
Trail the series against # 19, Q2 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 0-2
6/28/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	28, Q1	Boulton/Johns	Q16	15-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:52
6/30/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool E	Hansel/Montagnolli	29	Boulton/Johns	44	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 20 Kohler/Sude, Germany 1-0
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Boulton/Johns	29	Kohler/Sude	13	21-19, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 21 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-2
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	15	Boulton/Johns	31, Q18	21-15, 21-19	0:44
6/28/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool E	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	20	Boulton/Johns	44	21-14, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 23 Borger/Buthe, Germany 0-2
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 1	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Boulton/Johns	32, Q18	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	0:43
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	Boulton/Johns	Q14	18-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 28, Q1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-3
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	6	Boulton/Johns	27, Q9	21-9, 20-22, 15-11	0:45
4/23/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	9	Boulton/Johns	26, Q2	21-18, 21-17	0:38
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	14	Boulton/Johns	30, Q25	21-19, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 29, Q4 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-2
6/3/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Qualifier 2	Gioria/Momoli	28, Q15	Boulton/Johns	Q18	21-15, 21-12	0:36
8/14/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Gioria/Momoli	29, Q7	Boulton/Johns	30, Q10	21-18, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 30, Q8 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-2
10/29/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Boulton/Johns	27, Q3	21-14, 21-18	0:36
7/14/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	29, Q4	Boulton/Johns	Q13	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
Trail the series against # 31, Q7 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-3
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Boulton/Johns	30, Q16	Martins/Santanna	Q1	15-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	Q12	Boulton/Johns	Q21	21-15, 24-22	0:41
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	Boulton/Johns	Q21	21-17, 21-17	0:32
6/19/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Martins/Santanna	31, Q23	Boulton/Johns	Q26	21-13, 19-21, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
4/27/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 3	Lavalle/Maestrini	20, Q9	Boulton/Johns	Q8	21-11, 21-10	0:29
Lead the series against # Q5 Akers/Hochevar, United States 1-0
4/16/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 3	Boulton/Johns	32, Q18	Akers/Hochevar	12, Q2	13-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:43
Trail the series against # Q9 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-2
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Boulton/Johns	29	Candelas/Garcia	14, Q3	21-16, 21-15	0:34
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Candelas/Garcia	16	Boulton/Johns	17	21-17, 21-19	0:31
5/14/08	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Candelas/Garcia	24, Q16	Boulton/Johns	Q17	21-13, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # Q10 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 0-1
8/16/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Qualifier 3	Barsuk/Vozakova	22, Q5	Boulton/Johns	Q12	21-14, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # Q11 Wang/Yue, China 0-1
5/1/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Wang/Yue	Q11	Boulton/Johns	Q22	16-21, 21-14, 16-14	0:55
Trail the series against # Q13 Dampney/Mullin, England 0-1
7/7/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dampney/Mullin	Q17	Boulton/Johns	Q16	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # Q17 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
7/6/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	31, Q13	Lessard/Martin	Q4	14-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # Q18 Mizoe/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
4/16/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	32, Q18	Mizoe/Tanaka	Q15	21-18, 22-20	0:37
Lead the series against # Q19 Goricanec/Graessli, Switzerland 2-0
7/26/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Boulton/Johns	Q16	Goricanec/Graessli	Q17	21-12, 21-17	0:31
6/28/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Boulton/Johns	Q16	Goricanec/Graessli	Q17	21-17, 21-14	0:30
Trail the series against # Q23 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-2
11/2/11	FIVB	Phuket Open	Qualifier 2	Jursone/Minusa	31, Q10	Boulton/Johns	Q7	25-23, 21-16	0:42
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Jursone/Minusa	19	Boulton/Johns	30, Q8	21-18, 21-16	0:33