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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023

(24) Megan McNamara/Nicole McNamara, Canada

Megan McNamara
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 1, 1997 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Richmond, BC

Resides:

Delta, BC

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

8

Tournaments:

39

Career Wins:

1 (Other Munich 2018)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$32,259.25

Nicole McNamara
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 1, 1997 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Richmond, BC

Resides:

Toronto, ON

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

8

Tournaments:

39

Career Wins:

1 (Other Munich 2018)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$32,259.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	33	0	0	0	3	3	0	8	0	5	2	3	2	6	1	US$64,219.80
FIVB Age Group WC	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Other	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	39	1	1	2	3	4	0	8	0	6	2	3	2	6	1	US$64,219.80

Previous Itapema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2019	Nicole McNamara - 9th	Megan McNamara - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	La Paz Challenge	Q8	25	220	US$0.00
FIVB	10/22-25/2022	Dubai 1st Challenge	7	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/13-16/2022	Maldives Challenge	8	19	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	9/28-10/2/2022	Paris Elite 16	Q4	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-24/2022	Agadir Challenge	8	4	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/14-17/2022	Espinho Challenge	8	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	20	25	340	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	21	17	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/19-22/2022	Kusadasi Challenge	14, Q1	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/5-8/2022	Doha Challenge	15	5	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/23-27/2022	Rosarito Elite 16	Q13	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-20/2022	Tlaxcala Challenge	20, Q5	17	360	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/19-22/2021	Prague 2 Star	2	5	240	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/5-11/2021	Gstaad 4 Star	23	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/1-6/2021	Ostrava 4 Star	23, Q4	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2021	Sochi 4 Star	26, Q3	9	400	US$4,000.00

Challenge Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/7/2023	Pool A	Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (1)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:35
Fri, 4/7/2023	Pool A	Emma Piersma / Mexime van Driel, Netherlands (12, Q1)	Lost 21-17, 19-21, 13-15	0:44

Head to Head Results
McNamara/McNamara lead the series against the field 13-11

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-2
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool A	Salgado/Seixas	1	McNamara/McNamara	24	21-19, 21-16	0:35
6/12/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool D	McNamara/McNamara	21	Salgado/Seixas	4	16-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:57
5/7/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Winner 2	Salgado/Seixas	2	McNamara/McNamara	15	21-17, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 0-2
7/16/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Winner 1	Cavalcanti/De Souza	3	McNamara/McNamara	8	21-16, 14-21, 15-12	0:46
8/21/21	FIVB	Prague 2 Star	Winner 2	Cavalcanti/De Souza	9	McNamara/McNamara	2	21-18, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Placette/Richard, France 1-0
7/31/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 19 World Championships	Pool A	McNamara/McNamara	13	Placette/Richard	12	21-19, 21-14	0:43
Series tied with # 11 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-1
10/27/18	FIVB	Chetumal Three Star	Winner 3	McNamara/McNamara	13	Lopes/Silva	6	18-21, 21-19, 15-8	0:41
10/17/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	29, Q7	McNamara/McNamara	Q10	21-15, 21-17	0:30
Series tied with # 12, Q1 Piersma/van Driel, Netherlands 1-1
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool A	Piersma/van Driel	12, Q1	McNamara/McNamara	24	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:44
7/22/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Pool E	McNamara/McNamara	8	Piersma/van Driel	17, Q4	27-25, 21-9	0:38
Lead the series against # 15, Q2 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-0
7/23/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Winner 2	McNamara/McNamara	8	Bobner/Verge-Depre	10	21-19, 22-20	0:37
7/12/18	Other	FISU World University Championship	Semi-Finals	McNamara/McNamara	8	Bobner/Verge-Depre	9	26-28, 21-16, 15-8	0:47
7/10/18	Other	FISU World University Championship	Pool H	McNamara/McNamara	8	Bobner/Verge-Depre	9	21-19, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 20 Ishii/Mizoe, Japan 0-1
10/24/22	FIVB	Dubai 1st Challenge	Winner 1	Ishii/Mizoe	3	McNamara/McNamara	7	20-22, 21-19, 17-15	0:59
Trail the series against # 22, Q9 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 0-1
7/15/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Pool E	Klinger/Klinger	20, Q11	McNamara/McNamara	8	25-23, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # Q8 Murphy/Quiggle, United States 2-0
7/23/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Winner 1	McNamara/McNamara	8	Murphy/Quiggle	7	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:52
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool B	McNamara/McNamara	14, Q1	Murphy/Quiggle	11	18-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:43
Lead the series against # Q11 Carro/Lobato, Spain 2-1
7/22/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Pool E	McNamara/McNamara	8	Carro/Lobato	5	21-17, 21-16	0:36
5/7/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Winner 1	McNamara/McNamara	15	Carro/Lobato	11	21-19, 22-20	0:38
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Lucky Loser	Carro/Lobato	22, Q7	McNamara/McNamara	20, Q5	18-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:47
Lead the series against # Q14 Hashimoto/Murakami, Japan 1-0
5/19/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Qualifier 2	McNamara/McNamara	14, Q1	Hashimoto/Murakami	Q17	22-20, 21-18	0:41
Trail the series against # Q17 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi, Japan 0-1
10/23/22	FIVB	Dubai 1st Challenge	Pool F	Hasegawa/Sakaguchi	6	McNamara/McNamara	7	21-16, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # Q22 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 0-1
3/16/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Qualifier 2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	McNamara/McNamara	Q8	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:40
Lead the series against # Q26 Chamereau/Vieira, France 1-0
10/23/22	FIVB	Dubai 1st Challenge	Pool F	McNamara/McNamara	7	Chamereau/Vieira	18	23-21, 21-15	0:43