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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015
June 26 - July 4, 2015

(27) Mariafe Artacho/Nicole Laird, Australia

Mariafe Artacho Del Solar
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 24, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lima Peru

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

66 kg (145 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$310,950.00

Nicole Laird
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 18, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sydney

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$49,370.28

Awards

Most Improved Player 2018

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	4	3	1	1	US$44,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	17	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	4	3	1	1	US$44,800.00

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB Age Group WC 2008	Zina Stone - 19th	Did not play
2013	Jessyka Ngauamo - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/17-21/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Q18	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	30, Q25	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	Q19	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	11/5-9/2014	Pattaya Challenger	2	5th	192	US$0.00

Netherlands World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 6/27/2015	Pool C	Heather Bansley / Sarah Pavan, Canada (22)	Lost 14-21, 17-21	0:36
Mon, 6/29/2015	Pool C	April Ross / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3)	Lost 21-18, 15-21, 12-15	0:49
Tue, 6/30/2015	Pool C	Rimke Braakman / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (46)	Won 21-11, 21-15	0:40
Wed, 7/1/2015	Winner 1	Talita Antunes / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (2)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:40

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Jessyka Ngauamo - 37th	Did not play
2015	World Championships	The Hague	Nicole Laird - 17th	Mariafe Artacho - 17th
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Did not play	Jessyka Ngauamo - 37th
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Taliqua Clancy - 3rd	Becchara Palmer - 33rd
2022	World Championships	Rome	Taliqua Clancy - 5th	Did not play
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Taliqua Clancy - 4th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	27	17th	400	US$7,000.00

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	$37,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$800.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U23 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	17	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	4	4	0	$44,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mariafe Artacho												Nicole Laird
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	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	$45,700.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,600.00
3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	$60,000.00	World Tour Finals
32	0	1	4	0	3	10	3	5	0	$98,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	$23,000.00
24	5	2	2	1	2	5	0	3	0	$87,400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$4,400.00
13	3	1	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	$19,050.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	19	2	1	2	1	2	3	1	4	0	$14,050.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$550.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$250.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
90	9	5	9	6	9	20	11	8	0	$310,950.00	Total	56	3	1	2	1	3	8	9	10	0	$49,300.00

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
2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$11,000.00	5	2	71.4 %
2014	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	9	1	90.0 %
2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$14,000.00	6	7	46.2 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	$25,000.00	12	11	52.2 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	12	2	85.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mariafe Artacho													Nicole Laird
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2008	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,125.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00	2012	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$4,450.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$5,500.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$5,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$7,000.00	2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$7,000.00
25	1	0	1	0	1	5	5	2	10	$19,625.00	Total	Total	14	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	5	$12,750.00

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	15	71.4%	2	9.5%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	1	4.2%	2	8.3%	21	87.5%	1-23	4.2%	15-21	41.7%	3-6	33.3%	0	0	18-27	40.0%
2014-2015	9	69.2%	2	15.4%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	1	10.0%	2	20.0%	7	70.0%	1-9	10.0%	9-7	56.3%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	12-11	52.2%
Against the Field	10	76.9%	0	0.0%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	0	0.0%	2	12.5%	14	87.5%	0-16	0.0%	20-28	41.7%	0-10	0.0%	0	0	10-19	34.5%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	8	3	7	11	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	17
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Challenger	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
U23 World Championships	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	1
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total	0	0	9	5	18	19	0	0	4	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	33	30

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Antunes/Maestrini	2	Artacho/Laird	27	21-18, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/29/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Ross/Walsh Jennings	3	Artacho/Laird	27	18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 5 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool B	Artacho/Laird	31, Q20	Kolocova/Slukova	15	21-16, 24-22	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool B	Artacho/Laird	31, Q20	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	2	21-17, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 12 Wang/Yue, China 0-1
5/3/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Wang/Yue	10	Artacho/Laird	31, Q20	21-13, 21-10	0:31
Lead the series against # 13 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
6/10/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool C	Artacho/Laird	30, Q25	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	3	21-13, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-1
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 1	Nestarcova/Pridalova	20	Artacho/Laird	30, Q25	21-15, 20-22, 15-8	0:46
Trail the series against # 22 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 0-1
6/27/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Bansley/Pavan	22	Artacho/Laird	27	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 24 Humana-Paredes/Pischke, Canada 2-0
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool C	Artacho/Laird	30, Q25	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	19	25-23, 21-13	0:40
6/15/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Semi-Finals	Artacho/Laird	2	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	4, Q1	18-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:53
Trail the series against # 26 Radarong/Udomchavee, Thailand 0-1
11/8/14	FIVB C&S	Pattaya Challenger	Winner 2	Radarong/Udomchavee	1	Artacho/Laird	2	21-19, 22-20	0:42
Trail the series against # 28 Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela 0-1
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Agudo/Pazo	Q14	Artacho/Laird	Q19	21-14, 15-21, 15-11	0:46
Lead the series against # 39 Prokopeva/Syrtseva, Russia 1-0
6/9/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Qualifier 1	Artacho/Laird	30, Q25	Prokopeva/Syrtseva	Q8	21-18, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 46 Braakman/Sinnema, Netherlands 1-0
6/30/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Artacho/Laird	27	Braakman/Sinnema	46	21-11, 21-15	0:40