Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 St. Petersburg Grand Slam
June 17 - 21, 2015
(Q18) Mariafe Artacho/Nicole Laird, Australia
 
Mariafe Artacho Del Solar
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 24, 1993 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Lima Peru
Resides: Brisbane
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$302,575.00
Nicole Laird
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 18, 1993 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Sydney
Resides: Adelaide
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 58
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$49,370.28
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925334157Money
FIVB1400000010314311 US$44,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC210000010000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S100001000000000 US$0.00
Overall1710001020314311 US$44,800.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/8-13/2015 Stavanger Major Series 30, Q25 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q19 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 11/5-9/2014 Pattaya Challenger 2 5 192 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam Q9 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC 6/10-15/2014 Under 23 World Championships 2 1 280 US$0.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam 31, Q20 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/29-11/3/2013 Phuket Open Q13 33 100 US$0.00
St. Petersburg Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/17/2015 Qualifier 1 Julie Gordon / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (Q15) Won 22-20, 20-22, 15-9 0:55
Wed, 6/17/2015 Qualifier 2 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (10, Q2) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Artacho/Laird lead the series against the field 9-5
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool C Artacho/Laird 30, Q25 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 3 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool B Artacho/Laird 31, Q20 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 2 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 10, Q2 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-2
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Salgado/Salgado 10, Q2 Artacho/Laird Q18 21-18, 21-17 0:42
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool C Salgado/Salgado 14 Artacho/Laird 30, Q25 22-20, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool B Artacho/Laird 31, Q20 Kolocova/Slukova 15 21-16, 24-22 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Wang/Yue, China 0-1
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Wang/Yue 10 Artacho/Laird 31, Q20 21-13, 21-10 0:31
Trail the series against # 19 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-1
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova 20 Artacho/Laird 30, Q25 21-15, 20-22, 15-8 0:46
Lead the series against # 20 Humana-Paredes/Pischke, Canada 2-0
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool C Artacho/Laird 30, Q25 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 19 25-23, 21-13 0:40
6/15/14FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Semi-Finals Artacho/Laird 2 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 4, Q1 18-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:53
Lead the series against # 30 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
6/9/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Qualifier 2 Artacho/Laird 30, Q25 Mizoe/Nishibori Q9 21-11, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # Q11 Nilsson/Yoken, Sweden 1-0
11/7/14FIVB C&SPattaya Challenger Winner 1 Artacho/Laird 2 Nilsson/Yoken 6 21-13, 21-13 0:30
Trail the series against # Q12 Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela 0-1
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Agudo/Pazo Q14 Artacho/Laird Q19 21-14, 15-21, 15-11 0:46
Lead the series against # Q14 Ledoux/Pollock, United States 1-0
11/6/14FIVB C&SPattaya Challenger Pool B Artacho/Laird 2 Ledoux/Pollock 15, Q9 21-17, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # Q15 Gordon/Wilkerson, Canada 1-0
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Artacho/Laird Q18 Gordon/Wilkerson Q15 22-20, 20-22, 15-9 0:55