Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
November 30 - December 3, 2023
(8) Lezana Placette/Alexia Richard, France
 
Lézana Placette
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1997 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Croix
Resides: Grenoble
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 63
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Montpellier 2019)
Career Winnings: US$62,294.17
Alexia Richard
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 3, 1996 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: La Teste de Buch
Resides: Toulon
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 60
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$61,769.92
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125333741Money
FIVB510002601415536702 US$120,554.50
FIVB Age Group WC3000000002000010 US$0.00
Overall540002601417536712 US$120,554.50
Previous Nuvali Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/22-26/2023 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 13, Q1 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/16-19/2023 Challenge Chiang Mai 9 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 10/19-22/2023 Challenge Goa 2 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 24 17 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 12 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 14, Q10 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 14, Q3 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q6 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 4 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 5 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 14, Q4 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 8 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 11/3-6/2022 Cape Town Elite 16 8 4 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 12 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 Q6 17 400 US$0.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge 14, Q2 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 34 17 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 19, Q3 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 21, Q8 19 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge Q11 25 220 US$0.00
Challenge Nuvali Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 12/1/2023 Pool E Shuting Cao / Lingdi Zhu, China (17, Q5) Won 21-11, 24-22 0:39
Fri, 12/1/2023 Pool E Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (5) Lost By Forfeit  
Sat, 12/2/2023 Winner 1 Monika Paulikiene / Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania (10) Won 22-20, 21-14 0:35
Sat, 12/2/2023 Winner 2 Molley McBain / Sarah Pavan, Canada (4) Won 21-19, 10-21, 15-12 0:51
Sun, 12/3/2023 Semi-Finals Daniela Alvarez / Tania Moreno, Spain (3) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:39
Sun, 12/3/2023 Bronze Medal Victoria Lopes / Taina Silva, Brazil (1) Lost 17-21, 14-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard lead the series against the field 12-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-3
12/3/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Bronze Medal Lopes/Silva 1 Placette/Richard 8 21-17, 21-14 0:36
7/15/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Winner 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q3 Lopes/Silva 8 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:52
5/6/22FIVBDoha Challenge Pool F Lopes/Silva 7 Placette/Richard 19, Q3 26-24, 21-16 0:39
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Lopes/Silva 21, Q3 Placette/Richard 19 21-16, 18-11 Retired 0:38
Lead the series against # 2 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool A Placette/Richard 24 Ahtiainen/Lahti 25 21-17, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 0-2
12/3/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Semi-Finals Alvarez/Moreno 3 Placette/Richard 8 21-19, 21-18 0:39
10/21/23FIVBChallenge Goa Winner 1 Alvarez/Moreno 4 Placette/Richard 2 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 4 McBain/Pavan, Canada 1-0
12/2/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Winner 2 Placette/Richard 8 McBain/Pavan 4 21-19, 10-21, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-1
12/1/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Pool E Graudina/Samoilova 5 Placette/Richard 8 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 10 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 2-0
12/2/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Winner 1 Placette/Richard 8 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 10 22-20, 21-14 0:35
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 Paulikiene/Raupelyte Q7 27-25, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 0-2
10/20/23FIVBChallenge Goa Pool B Fernandez/Soria 11, Q1 Placette/Richard 2 21-18, 22-24, 15-12 0:59
4/26/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Qualifier 1 Fernandez/Soria Q11 Placette/Richard Q6 21-15, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Dong/Wang, China 0-1
11/17/23FIVBChallenge Chiang Mai Pool D Dong/Wang 16 Placette/Richard 9 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Chamereau/Vieira, France 1-0
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Placette/Richard 19 Chamereau/Vieira 27, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
7/16/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Winner 1 Placette/Richard 14, Q2 Klinger/Klinger 20, Q11 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against # 17, Q5 Cao/Zhu, China 1-0
12/1/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Pool E Placette/Richard 8 Cao/Zhu 17, Q5 21-11, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool D Placette/Richard 4 Lin/Zeng 16 21-16, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Gruszczynska/Ola, Poland 1-0
11/23/23FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool D Placette/Richard 13, Q1 Gruszczynska/Ola 12 21-18, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 22, Q11 MacDonald/Zeimann, New Zealand 0-1
11/17/23FIVBChallenge Chiang Mai Pool D MacDonald/Zeimann 21 Placette/Richard 9 21-23, 21-16, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # Q4 Carro/Lobato, Spain 2-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool D Carro/Lobato 21, Q6 Placette/Richard 4 21-9, 25-27, 15-10 0:53
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Placette/Richard 8 Carro/Lobato 17, Q4 21-18, 21-11 0:29
11/4/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Pool A Placette/Richard 8 Carro/Lobato 9 21-18, 21-14 0:32