Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
August 1 - 4, 2001
(2) Barbra Fontana/Elaine Youngs, United States
 
Barbra Fontana
United States
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1965 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 81
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$374,510.00
Elaine Youngs
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Orange, CA
Resides: Durango, CO
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 100
Career Wins: 12
Career Winnings: US$685,022.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB102232100000 US$177,500.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-28/2001 Portugal Open 2 3 288 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 2 1 450 US$32,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 2 2 324 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 3 2 324 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 4 1 360 US$27,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 4 4 252 US$11,000.00
Klagenfurt World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/1/2001 Pool B Mirlinda Jonuzi / Karin Lundqvist, Sweden (34) Won 21-10, 21-10 0:29
Wed, 8/1/2001 Pool B Rattanaporn Arlaisuk / Manatsanan Pangka, Thailand (31) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:34
Thu, 8/2/2001 Winner 1 Rii Seike / Chiho Torii, Japan (32) Won 21-14, 21-10 0:34
Fri, 8/3/2001 Winner 2 Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (18) Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-6 0:52
Fri, 8/3/2001 Winner 3 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Ali Wood, United States (21) Won 21-12, 23-21 0:41
Sat, 8/4/2001 Semi-Finals Tatiana Minello / Sandra Pires, Brazil (3) Lost 19-21, 21-13, 13-15 1:01
Sat, 8/4/2001 Bronze Medal Eva Celbova Rysava / Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (12) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:39
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997Los Angeles Linda Hanley - 5th Liz Masakayan - 5th
1999Marseille Lisa Arce - 17th Liz Masakayan - 3rd
2003Rio de Janeiro Did not play Holly McPeak - 5th
2005Berlin Did not play Rachel Scott - 7th
2007Gstaad Did not play Nicole Branagh - 5th
2009Stavanger Did not play Nicole Branagh - 5th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 2 4 350 US$15,000.00
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Youngs lead the series against the field 32-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 3-2
7/22/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Gold Medal Fontana/Youngs 2 Bede/Behar 1 21-13, 21-14 0:38
7/8/01FIVBSpain Open Gold Medal Bede/Behar 1 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-16, 21-16 0:39
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Gold Medal Bede/Behar 2 Fontana/Youngs 3 21-15, 22-20 0:43
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 4 Fontana/Youngs 3 Bede/Behar 2 21-15, 21-19 0:39
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 4 Fontana/Youngs 4 Bede/Behar 1 23-21, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 3 Minello/Pires, Brazil 4-1
8/4/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Semi-Finals Minello/Pires 3 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-19, 13-21, 15-13 1:01
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 6 Fontana/Youngs 2 Minello/Pires 4 21-17, 21-17 0:39
7/8/01FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Youngs 2 Minello/Pires 5 21-17, 21-14 0:40
6/17/01FIVBItaly Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Youngs 4 Minello/Pires 5 21-18, 21-9 0:39
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 4 Minello/Pires 5 21-8, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 4 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 4-1
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Bronze Medal Fontana/Youngs 2 Cook/Pottharst 3 21-15, 11-21, 15-13 0:48
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 4 Fontana/Youngs 2 Cook/Pottharst 3 21-18, 21-14 0:38
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Semi-Finals Fontana/Youngs 2 Cook/Pottharst 3 21-16, 21-13 0:35
6/17/01FIVBItaly Open Gold Medal Fontana/Youngs 4 Cook/Pottharst 2 10-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:48
4/8/01FIVBMacau Open Semi-Finals Cook/Pottharst 2 Fontana/Youngs 4 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 6 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 4-1
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 7 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-15, 10-21, 15-13 0:46
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 7 15-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:50
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 5 Fontana/Youngs 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 18-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:58
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Youngs 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 21-19, 21-16 0:41
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Series tied with # 7 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-1
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 7 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-18, 26-24 0:39
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 4 Fontana/Youngs 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 6 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 10 Montagnolli/Pichler, Austria 1-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Fontana/Youngs 2 Montagnolli/Pichler 31 21-12, 21-11 0:34
Series tied with # 12 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 1-1
8/4/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Bronze Medal Celbova Rysava/Novakova 12 Fontana/Youngs 2 21-17, 21-19 0:39
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 2 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 15 21-14, 19-21, 24-22 1:01
Lead the series against # 13 Tian/Wang, China 1-0
7/20/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Fontana/Youngs 2 Tian/Wang 13 21-12, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # 15 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 21-13, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 18 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 3-0
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 21-14, 18-21, 15-6 0:52
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 21-14, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 21 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 2-0
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 2 Bragado-Corso/Wood 21 21-12, 23-21 0:41
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 4 Bragado-Corso/Wood 5 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 22 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Lead the series against # 31 Arlaisuk/Pangka, Thailand 3-0
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool B Fontana/Youngs 2 Arlaisuk/Pangka 31 21-14, 21-15 0:34
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Fontana/Youngs 3 Arlaisuk/Pangka 30, Q4 25-23, 21-8 0:37
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Fontana/Youngs 4 Arlaisuk/Pangka 20 21-11, 21-11 0:30
Lead the series against # 32 Seike/Torii, Japan 1-0
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Fontana/Youngs 2 Seike/Torii 32 21-14, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # 34 Jonuzi/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-0
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool B Fontana/Youngs 2 Jonuzi/Lundqvist 34 21-10, 21-10 0:29
Lead the series against # 38 Koelliker/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Fontana/Youngs 4 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 21-16, 21-15 0:37