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$40,000 WPVA Newport Open
June 29 - 30, 1996

(2) Barbra Fontana/Linda Hanley

Barbra Fontana

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 8, 1965 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Resides:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

5'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

293

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,005,704.50

Linda Robertson Hanley

Photo: AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 8, 1960 (63 yrs old)

Home Town:

Laguna Beach, CA

Resides:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

217

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$499,197.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	17	2	1	0	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	US$167,900.00
WPVA	26	4	9	6	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	$211,765.00
Overall	43	6	10	6	6	7	5	2	1	0	0	US$379,665.00

Previous Newport Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	Lori Forsythe - 2nd	Did not play
1995	Lori Forsythe - 6th	Angela Rock - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/21-23/1996	United States Open		7	140	US$6,000.00
WPVA	6/15-16/1996	U.S. Open	2	1	80	$20,000.00
WPVA	5/31-6/2/1996	Austin Open	2	3	64	$5,000.00
WPVA	5/18-19/1996	San Diego Open	4	2	72	$7,000.00
WPVA	5/3-5/1996	Hermosa Beach Open	4	1	80	$11,000.00
WPVA	4/27-28/1996	Beach Volley '96	4	3	64	$5,700.00
FIVB	4/10-14/1996	Brazil Open	5	13	84	US$1,600.00
WPVA	4/5-7/1996	Deerfield Beach Open	3	5	48	$3,000.00
FIVB	2/28-3/3/1996	Brazil Open		7	20	US$6,000.00
WPVA	2/24-24/1996	Indoor Pro Beach Championships	3	3	0	$12,750.00
WPVA	2/3-3/1996	Indoor Pro Beach Championships	3	3	0	$4,250.00
FIVB	11/16-19/1995	Brazil Open		1	50	US$10,000.00

Newport Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 6/29/1996	Winner 1	Paula Butchko / Cathy Hughes (31)	Won 15-2
Sat, 6/29/1996	Winner 2	Kengelin Bell / Evelyn Conley (18)	Won 15-5
Sat, 6/29/1996	Winner 3	Krista Blomquist / Danalee Bragado-Corso (10)	Won 15-8
Sat, 6/29/1996	Winner 4	Karolyn Kirby / Angela Rock (3)	Won 15-9
Sat, 6/29/1996	Semi-Finals	Krista Blomquist / Danalee Bragado-Corso (10)	Won 15-3
Sat, 6/29/1996	Gold Medal	Karolyn Kirby / Angela Rock (3)	Won 22-20

Head to Head Results
Fontana/Hanley lead the series against the field 20-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 McPeak/Reno 1-0
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Semi-Finals	Fontana/Hanley	2	McPeak/Reno	1	15-10
Lead the series against # 3 Kirby/Rock 2-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Gold Medal	Fontana/Hanley	2	Kirby/Rock	3	22-20
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Hanley	2	Kirby/Rock	3	15-9
Lead the series against # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 2-1
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 6	Fontana/Hanley	2	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-0
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	4	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-13
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	Fontana/Hanley	3	16-14
Lead the series against # 6 Podraza/Poppinga 2-0
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Hanley	2	Podraza/Poppinga	6	15-4
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 5	Fontana/Hanley	2	Podraza/Poppinga	6	15-12
Lead the series against # 7 Castro Kehl/Richardson 4-0
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	2	Castro Kehl/Richardson	7	15-12
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
Lead the series against # 8 O'Hara/Wood 1-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 4	Fontana/Hanley	2	O'Hara/Wood	8	15-3
Lead the series against # 9 Andersson/Keller 2-0
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Fontana/Hanley	4	Andersson/Keller	13	15-0
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	4	Andersson/Keller	12	15-5
Lead the series against # 10 Blomquist/Bragado-Corso 2-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Semi-Finals	Fontana/Hanley	2	Blomquist/Bragado-Corso	10	15-3
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	2	Blomquist/Bragado-Corso	10	15-8
Lead the series against # 13 Oliver/Roche 1-0
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Winner 2	Fontana/Hanley	2	Oliver/Roche	15	15-2
Lead the series against # 14 Evans-Lund/Galli 1-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 2	Fontana/Hanley	2	Evans-Lund/Galli	15	15-6
Lead the series against # 18 Bell/Conley 1-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 2	Fontana/Hanley	2	Bell/Conley	18	15-5
Lead the series against # 31 Butchko/Hughes 1-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 1	Fontana/Hanley	2	Butchko/Hughes	31	15-2