Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011
(15) Marie-Andree Lessard/Annie Martin, 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
Annie Martin
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 7, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Lachine
Resides: Sherbrooke
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 113
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Eboli 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Stavanger 2004)
Career Winnings: US$141,800.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB44000010659151214 US$124,550.00
Previous Beijing Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 18 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 15, Q4 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open 14 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 26 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q4 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 20 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam Q4 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 22, Q3 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 22, Q4 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2010 Rome Grand Slam Q2 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 11/3-8/2009 Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT 16 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2009 Sanya Open 8 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 16 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 16 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q5 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 22 17 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 18, Q3 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 26, Q4 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 28 17 200 US$7,000.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/8/2011 Pool B Vasiliki Arvaniti / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (18) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Wed, 6/8/2011 Pool B Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (31) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Thu, 6/9/2011 Pool B Maria Antonelli / Talita Antunes, Brazil (2) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:35
Fri, 6/10/2011 Winner 1 Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (24, Q4) Lost 13-21, 17-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Lessard/Martin trail the series against the field 18-29
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Lessard/Martin 16 21-12, 21-12 0:32
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Lessard/Martin 16 21-17, 21-16 0:38
7/10/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Lessard/Martin 26, Q4 21-8, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool B Antonelli/Antunes 2 Lessard/Martin 15 21-17, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-3
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 4 Lessard/Martin 20 21-11, 21-14 0:37
11/5/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Lessard/Martin 16 21-17, 21-14 0:42
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Lessard/Martin 18, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-3
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 Lessard/Martin 20 21-18, 21-13 0:38
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 Lessard/Martin 22, Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:43
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Lessard/Martin 22, Q4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 16-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:48
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Lessard/Martin 21 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Lessard/Martin 22, Q4 21-13, 16-21, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 8 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
8/11/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 3 Lessard/Martin 14 21-17, 21-16 0:37
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Lessard/Martin 22, Q3 21-14, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-2
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Salgado/Salgado 8 Lessard/Martin 14 21-18, 21-16 0:42
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Lessard/Martin 26, Q4 Salgado/Salgado 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:55
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Salgado/Salgado 2 Lessard/Martin 18 21-18, 22-20 0:41
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 Akers/Branagh, United States 0-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Akers/Branagh 7 Lessard/Martin 18 21-18, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 Lessard/Martin 15, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-1
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 Lessard/Martin 22, Q4 21-19, 21-18 0:41
11/6/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 3 Lessard/Martin 16 Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 21-18, 21-19 0:41
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 16 Kuhn/Zumkehr 17 21-19, 22-20 0:39
Series tied with # 17 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 1-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Bawden/Palmer 15, Q2 Lessard/Martin 18 21-11, 21-15 0:37
7/21/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 22 Bawden/Palmer 43, Q7 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 18 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool B Lessard/Martin 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/28/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Kolocova/Slukova 32, Q28 Lessard/Martin Q5 21-19, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # 20 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 26 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 17 31-29, 21-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 23, Q7 Lessard/Martin 26 22-20, 20-22, 15-13 1:04
Lead the series against # 23 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool G Lessard/Martin 26 Hansel/Montagnolli 7 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 3-1
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 24, Q4 Lessard/Martin 15 21-13, 21-17 0:34
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Lessard/Martin 18 Martins/Santanna 17 14-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:47
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Lessard/Martin 14 Martins/Santanna 12 33-31, 21-16 0:49
10/7/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Lessard/Martin 21 Martins/Santanna 5 21-18, 19-21, 15-9 0:53
Trail the series against # 25, Q8 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-4
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Gioria/Momoli 27 Lessard/Martin 22, Q3 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 0:52
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Gioria/Momoli 27, Q1 Lessard/Martin 22, Q4 21-18, 20-22, 15-10 0:50
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Gioria/Momoli 15, Q2 Lessard/Martin 18, Q3 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
11/6/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 1 Gioria/Momoli 16 Lessard/Martin 17 22-20, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 29 Brink-Abeler/Grun, Germany 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Lessard/Martin 20 Brink-Abeler/Grun 30, Q24 16-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 31 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool B Lessard/Martin 15 Holtwick/Semmler 31 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Series tied with # Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 20 Nystrom/Nystrom 13 14-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:51
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Lessard/Martin 17 25-23, 19-21, 15-11 1:03
Trail the series against # Q11 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist, Netherlands 0-1
5/17/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist 31, Q31 Lessard/Martin Q2 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # Q12 Maaseide/Torlen, Norway 1-0
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Lessard/Martin 18 Maaseide/Torlen 31, Q14 21-12, 21-16 0:30
Trail the series against # Q14 Boulton/Johns, England 0-1
7/6/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Boulton/Johns 31, Q13 Lessard/Martin Q4 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # Q15 Dampney/Mullin, England 2-0
8/11/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 14 Dampney/Mullin 19, Q2 21-15, 21-18 0:37
7/1/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool D Lessard/Martin 28 Dampney/Mullin 45 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # Q27 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 1-0
6/8/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lessard/Martin 22, Q4 Nestarcova/Pridalova Q29 21-13, 21-11 0:33