Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 25 - 29, 2007
(26, Q5) Marie-Andree Lessard/Sarah Maxwell, Canada
 
Marie-Andrée Lessard
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 6, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Bolton-Est, QC
Resides: Laval, QC
Height: 167 cm (5'6")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 142
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Dubai 2008)
Career Winnings: US$150,270.00
Sarah Dawn Maxwell
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 30, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Baie D'urfe, QC
Resides: Montreal, QC
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Montréal 2005)
Career Winnings: US$77,895.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB7400000125151618116 US$136,650.00
FIVB C&S21100000000000 US$6,600.00
Overall7611000125151618116 US$143,250.00
Previous Fortaleza Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Nancy Gougeon - 17th Did not play
2001 Sarah Maxwell - 17th Marie-Andree Lessard - 17th
2004 Sarah Maxwell - 41st Marie-Andree Lessard - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 22, Q4 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 18, Q4 17 100 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q9 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 31 37 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q6 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 9 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q10 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q7 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open 26, Q3 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q4 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open 29, Q6 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 24, Q5 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open Q3 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 11/1-5/2006 Thailand Open 17 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open Q2 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2006 Vitória Open 20 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 20 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2006 Warsaw Open 19 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam Q8 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam Q7 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 9 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 28, Q2 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 27, Q4 17 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q5 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Greece Open 23 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2006 China Open 24 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 23 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 16 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 10/11-15/2005 Argentina Satellite 1 2 18 US$1,500.00
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 9/25/2007 Qualifier 1 Mariela Celestina Duce / Ana Gallay, Argentina (Q28) Won 21-10, 21-14 0:43
Tue, 9/25/2007 Qualifier 2 Lucy Boulton / Denise Johns, England (Q12) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:36
Wed, 9/26/2007 Winner 1 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (7) Lost 10-21, 15-21 0:36
Wed, 9/26/2007 Contender 1 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (10) Lost 13-21, 14-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Lessard/Maxwell trail the series against the field 22-39
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-6
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Lessard/Maxwell 9 21-15, 21-12 0:34
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q6 21-12, 21-13 0:32
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:39
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Antunes/Ribeiro 3, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 7 22-20, 21-11 0:44
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 11, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 22 21-14, 21-14 0:37
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 13, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q5 21-14, 21-12 0:31
Lead the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 23 Ludwig/Niedrig 26, Q9 16-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-5
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Bede/Behar 7 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 21-10, 21-15 0:36
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool G Bede/Behar 7 Lessard/Maxwell 31 21-16, 21-18 0:45
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 2 Lessard/Maxwell 7 21-16, 21-18 0:47
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Bede/Behar 1 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q13 25-27, 21-13, 15-8 0:55
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Bede/Behar 1 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q14 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Lessard/Maxwell 24, Q5 23-21, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 9, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 10, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 23 21-7, 21-17 0:29
Trail the series against # 10 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-3
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 10 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 21-13, 21-14 0:36
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13 Lessard/Maxwell 20 21-8, 21-18 0:36
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 23-21, 30-32, 15-12 1:07
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool F Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 11 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q4 21-17, 21-15 0:42
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 22, Q3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 11 21-23, 21-18, 16-14 1:05
Trail the series against # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-5
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 13 Lessard/Maxwell 20 22-20, 21-14 0:39
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 11 Lessard/Maxwell 28, Q2 21-15, 22-20 0:44
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Lessard/Maxwell 24 21-17, 21-15 0:34
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 6 Lessard/Maxwell 19 21-14, 21-11 0:33
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 11 Lessard/Maxwell 37 21-18, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 15 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 2-4
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 19-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:03
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 22 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 21-15, 21-13 0:35
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 17 Lessard/Maxwell 16 21-17, 21-12 0:37
7/28/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q13 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta Q4 21-15, 18-21, 19-17 0:56
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool D Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 20 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q10 17-21, 21-11, 15-10 0:48
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool B Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15, Q4 Lessard/Maxwell 31, Q9 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-2
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 31, Q11 Lessard/Maxwell Q6 21-13, 21-8 0:35
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Qualifier 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 30, Q18 Lessard/Maxwell Q2 10-21, 23-21, 15-6 0:55
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 20 Mouha/Van Breedam 29, Q20 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 17 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
5/27/04FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 32, Q14 Glesnes/Maaseide Q3 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:02
Series tied with # 18 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-1
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Cooke/Martin 10 Lessard/Maxwell 9 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 1:03
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 3 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 Cooke/Martin Q14 21-17, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 19 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Lessard/Maxwell 7 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 29-27, 21-18 0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
5/17/05FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q5 Jursone/Minusa Q12 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 22 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 15-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:51
5/25/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 Lessard/Maxwell 24, Q5 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 0:51
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Lessard/Maxwell 19 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 24 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-2
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 2 Lessard/Maxwell 23 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24, Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:44
10/15/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Gold Medal Montagnolli/Swoboda 2 Lessard/Maxwell 1 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
9/3/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q2 Lessard/Maxwell 25, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 25 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 27-25, 21-8 0:41
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Lessard/Maxwell 9 17-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 31 Antonelli/Leao, Brazil 0-1
8/14/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Antonelli/Leao 32, Q13 Lessard/Maxwell 22, Q4 21-15, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # Q7 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 4-0
5/23/07FIVBSingapore Open Qualifier 3 Lessard/Maxwell 24, Q5 Campisi/Lozano Q12 21-17, 21-18 0:40
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell Q8 Campisi/Lozano Q25 21-13, 21-13 0:36
10/15/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Semi-Finals Lessard/Maxwell 1 Campisi/Lozano 4 21-10, 21-17 0:35
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 37 Campisi/Lozano 39 21-16, 20-22, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # Q11 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Lessard/Maxwell 9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 24 24-22, 20-22, 15-11 1:02
Series tied with # Q12 Boulton/Johns, England 1-1
9/25/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 Boulton/Johns Q12 21-14, 21-18 0:36
6/19/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Boulton/Johns Q26 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 17-21, 26-24, 15-12 1:14
Lead the series against # Q18 Kongshavn/Wiig, Norway 1-0
8/7/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 18, Q4 Kongshavn/Wiig Q13 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # Q21 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-0
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell Q10 Baburina/Osheyko Q23 27-25, 18-21, 15-12 1:03
9/2/04FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Lessard/Maxwell 25, Q1 Baburina/Osheyko Q16 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # Q22 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 1 Candelas/Garcia 32, Q30 Lessard/Maxwell Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # Q26 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 0-1
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 1 Urban/Wiatr 30 Lessard/Maxwell 19 21-17, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q28 Duce/Gallay, Argentina 1-0
9/25/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 1 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 Duce/Gallay Q28 21-10, 21-14 0:43