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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Joao Pessoa
November 22 - 26, 2023

(13, Q1) 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:

Tournaments:

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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$61,769.92

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	51	0	0	0	2	6	0	14	1	5	5	3	6	7	0	2	US$120,554.50
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00
Overall	54	0	0	0	2	6	0	14	1	7	5	3	6	7	1	2	US$120,554.50

Previous Joao Pessoa Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Elite16 Joao Pessoa Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/22/2023	Qualifier 2	Maryna Hladun / Tetiana Lazarenko, Ukraine (Q9)	Won 21-16, 26-24	0:39
Thu, 11/23/2023	Pool D	Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (5)	Won 15-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:00
Thu, 11/23/2023	Pool D	Jagoda Gruszczynska / Aleksandra Ola, Poland (12)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:33
Fri, 11/24/2023	Pool D	Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (4)	Lost 14-21, 25-23, 20-22	1:02
Sat, 11/25/2023	Winner 1	Talita Antunes / Thamela Coradelli, Brazil (16, Q4)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:38
Sat, 11/25/2023	Winner 2	Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (2)	Lost 12-21, 15-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Placette/Richard trail the series against the field 10-20

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-3
10/9/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	24	21-16, 21-12	0:32
11/6/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Bronze Medal	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	8	21-15, 21-15	0:32
11/3/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Placette/Richard	8	21-17, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against # 2 Kloth/Nuss, United States 0-3
11/25/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Kloth/Nuss	2	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	21-12, 21-15	0:40
8/18/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Kloth/Nuss	3	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	21-13, 21-18	0:36
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 2	Kloth/Nuss	2	Placette/Richard	8	25-27, 21-18, 15-9	1:07
Lead the series against # 3 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 2-0
8/16/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	Schoon/Stam	Q2	21-18, 16-21, 15-12	0:50
4/16/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 1st	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	Q9	Schoon/Stam	Q24	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Xia/Xue, China 0-1
11/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool D	Xia/Xue	4	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	21-14, 23-25, 22-20	1:02
Series tied with # 5 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-1
11/23/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool D	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	Salgado/Seixas	5	15-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:00
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 1	Salgado/Seixas	8	Placette/Richard	14, Q4	21-9, 18-21, 16-14	0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-4
9/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool D	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	12	21-17, 21-12	0:36
8/19/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Winner 1	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	21-19, 21-15	0:39
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	3	Placette/Richard	14, Q4	21-16, 21-11	0:32
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Muller/Tillmann	6	Placette/Richard	19, Q3	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 7 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
9/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool D	Lippmann/Ludwig	13, Q1	Placette/Richard	12	21-18, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-2
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	14, Q3	Lopes/Silva	8	14-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:52
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Lopes/Silva	7	Placette/Richard	19, Q3	26-24, 21-16	0:39
11/12/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Winner 2	Lopes/Silva	21, Q3	Placette/Richard	19	21-16, 18-11 Retired	0:38
Lead the series against # 12 Gruszczynska/Ola, Poland 1-0
11/23/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool D	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	Gruszczynska/Ola	12	21-18, 21-16	0:33
Series tied with # 15, Q3 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 1-1
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 2	Cavalcanti/De Souza	9	Placette/Richard	14, Q3	21-17, 21-15	0:39
8/28/21	FIVB	Brno 2 Star	Pool E	Placette/Richard	8	Cavalcanti/De Souza	5	21-14, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 16, Q4 Antunes/Coradelli, Brazil 1-3
11/25/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	Antunes/Coradelli	16, Q4	21-17, 21-19	0:38
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool E	Antunes/Coradelli	17	Placette/Richard	5	21-13, 21-19	0:36
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool E	Antunes/Coradelli	5	Placette/Richard	8	21-14, 22-20	0:35
11/5/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Coradelli	7	Placette/Richard	8	21-15, 21-19	0:33
Lead the series against # Q5 Helland-Hansen/Olimstad, Norway 1-0
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool B	Placette/Richard	2	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	21-23, 21-17, 15-7	0:59
Series tied with # Q6 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 1-1
3/22/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	14, Q4	Almeida/Lima	Q5	15-21, 22-20, 16-14	0:57
4/15/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Pool D	Almeida/Lima	4	Placette/Richard	21, Q8	21-19, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # Q9 Hladun/Lazarenko, Ukraine 1-0
11/22/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Qualifier 2	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	Hladun/Lazarenko	Q9	21-16, 26-24	0:39