Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games
August 6 - 17, 2016
(11) Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain
 
Elsa Baquerizo McMillan
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 25, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: New York
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 133
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$464,925.00
Liliana Fernández Steiner
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 4, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Benidorm
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$486,259.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB12505232223632515831 US$913,350.00
FIVB Age Group WC10001000000000 US$0.00
Overall12605242223632515831 US$913,350.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Did not play Cristina Hopf - 19th
2015 Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2016 Liliana Fernandez - 25th Elsa Baquerizo - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/25-30/2016 A1 Major Klagenfurt 7 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2016 Gstaad Major 12 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2016 Porec Major 14 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2016 Poland Grand Slam 10 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2016 Major Hamburg 16 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 13 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2016 Cincinnati Open 4 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 6 2nd 450 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/20-24/2016 Fuzhou Open 9 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 12 25th 120 US$800.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 15 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 11 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 9/29-10/4/2015 2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale 8 7th 0 US$7,500.00
FIVB 9/2-6/2015 Rio Open 8 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/25-29/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 12 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 11 5th 480 US$17,000.00
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/6/2016 Pool B Ana Gallay / Georgina Klug, Argentina (14) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Elsa BaquerizoTotal261700.65401012
 1261700.65401012
 20000000
Liliana FernandezTotal201400.7000803
 1201400.7000803
 20000000
Mon, 8/8/2016 Pool B Barbora Hermannova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (23) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Elsa BaquerizoTotal261500.57701033
 1261500.57701033
 20000000
Liliana FernandezTotal181200.6670322
 1181200.6670322
 20000000
Wed, 8/10/2016 Pool B Agatha Bednarczuk / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2) Won 21-17, 22-20 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Elsa BaquerizoTotal261500.57701042
 1261500.57701042
 20000000
Liliana FernandezTotal17900.5291511
 117900.5291511
 20000000
Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Ekaterina Birlova / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (24) Lost 21-23, 22-24 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Elsa BaquerizoTotal181200.6670923
 1181200.6670923
 20000000
Liliana FernandezTotal301800.6004302
 1301800.6004302
 20000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Elsa Baquerizo965900.6150391010
Liliana Fernandez855300.62451938
Total18111200.6195581318
Opponents1849700.5278461317
Olympic Games, World Championships, World Tour Finals Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011World ChampionshipsRome Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2012Olympic GamesLondon Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2015World Tour FinalsFort Lauderdale Liliana Fernandez - 7th Elsa Baquerizo - 7th
2016World Tour FinalsToronto Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Amaranta Navarro - 17th Did not play
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Liliana Fernandez - 17th Elsa Baquerizo - 17th
2019World Tour FinalsRome Liliana Fernandez - 5th Elsa Baquerizo - 5th
2021Olympic GamesTokyo Liliana Fernandez - 9th Elsa Baquerizo - 9th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Did not play Paula Soria - 17th
2024Olympic GamesParis Did not play Paula Soria - 9th
Head to Head Results
Baquerizo/Fernandez lead the series against the field 51-41 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-5
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool B Antunes/Maestrini 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 15 21-14, 21-8 0:31
8/22/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-15, 21-14 0:35
5/30/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-15, 21-16 0:34
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 13, Q1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 23-21, 21-16 0:36
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 19 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 2-4
8/10/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool B Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Bednarczuk/Seixas 2 21-17, 22-20 0:44
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool C Baquerizo/Fernandez 14 Bednarczuk/Seixas 3 21-17, 21-18 0:34
9/29/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool A Bednarczuk/Seixas 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 21-18, 21-17 0:27
7/26/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Semi-Finals Bednarczuk/Seixas 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 21-19, 21-16 0:39
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Seixas 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 19-21, 21-18, 20-18 1:03
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Bednarczuk/Seixas 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-19, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-3
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-17, 21-14 0:30
5/21/16FIVBCincinnati Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 21-14, 21-16 0:33
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Gold Medal Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 21-12, 21-15 0:32
Trail the series against # 4 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-6
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 3 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 21-18, 16-21, 15-8 0:40
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool A Ludwig/Walkenhorst 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-19, 21-18 0:32
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Ludwig/Walkenhorst 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 21-15, 22-20 0:35
9/29/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool A Ludwig/Walkenhorst 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 21-9, 23-25, 15-9 0:46
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool E Ludwig/Walkenhorst 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 21-12, 21-18 0:34
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Ludwig/Walkenhorst 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:47
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 8 25-23, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 5 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 2-1
7/1/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 2 Bansley/Pavan 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez 14 21-11, 21-11 0:30
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Bansley/Pavan 18 21-17, 21-16 0:34
8/8/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Bansley/Pavan 25, Q3 21-10, 21-16 0:34
Series tied with # 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 3-3
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 14 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 21-17, 16-21, 18-16 0:52
8/21/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 21-13, 21-19 0:37
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool E Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 16-21, 21-19, 15-6 0:52
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-15, 21-19 0:36
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:54
6/15/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 21-19, 18-21, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 7 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 6-2
5/27/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Bawden/Clancy 9 Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 21-19, 21-19 0:37
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 Bawden/Clancy 17 21-13, 21-19 0:38
8/21/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Bawden/Clancy 12 19-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:55
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Bawden/Clancy 12 21-17, 21-13 0:32
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Bawden/Clancy 15 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 21-10, 21-17 0:32
7/24/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 Bawden/Clancy 11 16-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:47
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 Bawden/Clancy 20 21-16, 21-17 0:37
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Bawden/Clancy 16 21-19, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against # 8 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-2
5/7/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 Borger/Buthe 1 18-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:54
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool E Borger/Buthe 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 21-12, 21-14 0:34
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 16 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 21-13, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 4-1
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Forrer/Verge-Depre 10 21-15, 21-18 0:35
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21, Q3 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:46
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool F Forrer/Verge-Depre 27 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 23-21, 22-20 0:42
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21 21-19, 24-22 0:38
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Forrer/Verge-Depre 23 21-19, 20-22, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against # 12 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 6-2
7/29/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Brzostek/Wojtasik 3 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
7/7/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 Brzostek/Wojtasik 5 21-17, 21-18 0:35
7/22/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool E Brzostek/Wojtasik 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 21-17, 22-24, 15-13 0:59
6/18/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Brzostek/Wojtasik 24 19-21, 21-14, 15-6 0:52
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool H Brzostek/Wojtasik 24, Q5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-19, 14-21, 15-8 0:43
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Brzostek/Wojtasik 25, Q3 21-14, 21-15 0:33
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 Brzostek/Wojtasik 27, Q5 21-16, 21-13 0:34
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Brzostek/Wojtasik 27, Q11 17-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 5-1
5/20/16FIVBCincinnati Open Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 Fendrick/Sweat 3 21-12, 21-17 0:29
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Fendrick/Sweat 6 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 1:01
6/20/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Fendrick/Sweat 21 20-22, 21-17, 15-8 0:59
7/26/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 Fendrick/Sweat 13 21-16, 21-19 0:38
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool D Fendrick/Sweat 13 Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 21-17, 17-21, 17-15 1:02
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Fendrick/Sweat 14 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 8-3
8/6/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool B Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Gallay/Klug 14 21-11, 21-19 0:40
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 Gallay/Klug 14 21-13, 21-10 0:27
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool A Gallay/Klug 17 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:44
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 Gallay/Klug 20 23-21, 17-21, 15-9 0:45
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 1 Gallay/Klug 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-11, 21-17 0:39
6/18/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Gallay/Klug 25 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:51
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool H Gallay/Klug 25, Q6 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:45
7/11/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 2 Gallay/Klug 20 21-18, 21-16 0:44
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Gallay/Klug 23, Q1 21-23, 22-20, 15-13 0:54
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Gallay/Klug 25, Q5 21-15, 21-16 0:34
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool Q Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Gallay/Klug 24, Q4 22-20, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 15 Wang/Yue, China 1-0
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Wang/Yue 10 21-18, 17-21, 17-15 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Broder/May, Canada 3-2
10/1/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool A Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 Broder/May 9 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:58
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Broder/May 18, Q2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 21-16, 21-19 0:37
8/20/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Broder/May 28, Q5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 21-17, 21-18 0:36
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Broder/May 22 21-14, 22-20 0:38
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 Broder/May 26, Q5 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 4-3
7/29/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 3 Mader/Zumkehr 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 21-17, 21-17 0:41
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 Mader/Zumkehr 11 22-20, 21-16 0:36
5/8/16FIVBSochi Open Gold Medal Mader/Zumkehr 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 21-11, 19-21, 15-7 0:45
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool B Mader/Zumkehr 18 Baquerizo/Fernandez 15 21-16, 12-21, 15-8 0:51
7/10/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Mader/Zumkehr 8 21-17, 21-16 0:39
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 Mader/Zumkehr 17 17-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:55
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Mader/Zumkehr 17 21-19, 23-21 0:35
Lead the series against # 19 Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela 1-0
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool C Baquerizo/Fernandez 3 Agudo/Pazo 19 21-4, 21-14 0:26
Lead the series against # 20 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 1-0
5/21/16FIVBCincinnati Open Bronze Medal Baquerizo/Fernandez 4 van Gestel/van der Vlist 11 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Series tied with # 23 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-1
8/8/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool B Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Hermannova/Slukova 23 21-15, 21-19 0:41
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool E Hermannova/Slukova 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 21-10, 19-21, 15-11 0:47
Series tied with # 24 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 2-2
8/12/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 23-21, 24-22 0:47
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Birlova/Ukolova 8 21-14, 21-12 0:31
8/10/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Birlova/Ukolova 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 24-22, 16-21, 15-7 0:51
9/1/12FIVBÅland Open Semi-Finals Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 Birlova/Ukolova 7 21-19, 21-18 0:36