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$40,000 Evian Austin Open
May 31 - June 2, 1996

(7) Gail Castro Kehl/Deb Richardson

Gail Wolze Castro Kehl

Photo: Markus Boesch / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1957 (66 yrs old)

Resides:

Encinitas, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

190

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$257,221.00

Deb Richardson

Photo: Markus Boesch / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 17, 1961 (63 yrs old)

Resides:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Alaska-Anchorage

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Best:

2nd (7 times)

Career WPVA Best:

2nd (6 times)

Career Winnings:

$182,297.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	US$14,500.00
WPVA	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	2	0	0	0	$25,675.00
Overall	13	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	3	0	1	0	US$40,175.00

Previous Austin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1991	Lori Forsythe - 2nd	Marla O'Hara - 5th
1992	Lori Forsythe - 7th	Barbra Fontana - 4th
1993	Elaine Roque - 4th	Janice Harrer - 2nd
1994	Elaine Roque - 4th	Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 2nd
1995	Elaine Roque - 2nd	Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	5/18-19/1996	San Diego Open	5	9	32	$1,100.00
WPVA	5/3-5/1996	Hermosa Beach Open	6	5	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	4/27-28/1996	Beach Volley '96	6	5	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	4/5-7/1996	Deerfield Beach Open	5	9	32	$1,575.00
FIVB	11/17-20/1994	Brazil Open		6	18	US$3,250.00

Austin Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/31/1996	Winner 1	Michelle Hughes / Jeanette Simenson (26)	Won 15-1
Fri, 5/31/1996	Winner 2	Janice Harrer / Gayle Stammer (10)	Lost 14-16
Fri, 5/31/1996	Contender 2	Jackie Campbell / Leanne McSorley (12)	Won 15-4
Fri, 5/31/1996	Contender 3	Alissa Evans-Lund / Erin Galli (15)	Won 15-1
Fri, 5/31/1996	Contender 4	Krista Blomquist / Wendy Fletcher (9)	Won 15-1
Fri, 5/31/1996	Contender 5	Patty Dodd / Angela Rock (4)	Lost 6-15

Head to Head Results
Castro Kehl/Richardson lead the series against the field 14-8

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Hanley 0-3
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	15-3
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	15-8
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	15-7
Trail the series against # 4 Dodd/Rock 0-2
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 5	Dodd/Rock	4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	15-6
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Winner 3	Dodd/Rock	3	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	15-10
Series tied with # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 1-1
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Contender 4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-13
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	15-9
Lead the series against # 8 O'Hara/Wood 1-0
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 5	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-5
Series tied with # 9 Blomquist/Fletcher 1-1
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	Blomquist/Fletcher	9	15-1
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Blomquist/Fletcher	11	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	16-14
Lead the series against # 10 Harrer/Stammer 2-1
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 2	Harrer/Stammer	10	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	16-14
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	Harrer/Stammer	11	15-7
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Contender 5	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	Harrer/Stammer	10	15-5
Lead the series against # 11 Andersson/Keller 1-0
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 2	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	Andersson/Keller	12	15-10
Lead the series against # 12 Campbell/McSorley 2-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 2	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	Campbell/McSorley	12	15-4
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	Campbell/McSorley	13	16-14
Lead the series against # 15 Evans-Lund/Galli 1-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 3	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	Evans-Lund/Galli	15	15-1
Lead the series against # 18 Atkinson/Baklenko 1-0
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	Atkinson/Baklenko	21	15-2
Lead the series against # 20 Kottke/Sanchez 1-0
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Winner 1	Castro Kehl/Richardson	6	Kottke/Sanchez	27	15-2
Lead the series against # 22 Miller/Staneva 1-0
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 1	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	Miller/Staneva	28	15-8
Lead the series against # 26 Hughes/Simenson 1-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 1	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	Hughes/Simenson	26	15-1
Lead the series against # 28 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Castro Kehl/Richardson	5	Kammes/Matthews	28	15-3