Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Olympic Games Paris 2024
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Match #26: Pool B
(14) Mariafe Artacho/Taliqua Clancy, Australia
vs.
(23) Heather Bansley/Sophie Bukovec, Canada
Mariafe Artacho Del Solar
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 24, 1993 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Lima Peru
Resides: Brisbane
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 90
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$306,950.00
Taliqua Clancy
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 25, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Kingaroy
Resides: Adelaide
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 107
Career Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$476,537.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB4984855012421 US$548,600.00
FIVB Age Group WC10010000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S10000001000 US$1,100.00
Other20200000000 US$0.00
Overall5386955013421 US$549,700.00
Previous Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023 Taliqua Clancy - 9th Mariafe Artacho - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/9-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna   0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2024 Elite16 Gstaad Q3 17 400 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/2/2024 Challenge Stare Jablonki 4 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho 11 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 9 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 2/28-3/3/2024 BPT Futures Mollymook 1 13 140 US$100.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 3 4 0 US$35,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 5 4 1120 US$28,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 7 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 5 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 2 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 3 9 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia 4 2 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 4 3 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 5 3 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 1/26-29/2023 Beach Pro Tour Finals 4 4 0 US$35,000.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 1 3 1000 US$14,000.00
Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/27/2024 Pool B Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (11)    
Mon, 7/29/2024 Pool B Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (2)    
Thu, 8/1/2024 Pool B Heather Bansley / Sophie Bukovec, Canada (23)    
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013Stare Jablonki Jessyka Ngauamo - 37th Louise Bawden - 17th
2015The Hague Nicole Laird - 17th Louise Bawden - 5th
2016Rio de Janeiro Nicole Laird - 19th Louise Bawden - 5th
2017Vienna Did not play Louise Bawden - 17th
2019Hamburg Taliqua Clancy - 3rd Mariafe Artacho - 3rd
2021Tokyo Taliqua Clancy - 2nd Mariafe Artacho - 2nd
2022Rome Taliqua Clancy - 5th Mariafe Artacho - 5th
2023Tlaxcala Taliqua Clancy - 4th Mariafe Artacho - 4th

Heather Bansley
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 13, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: London
Resides: Toronto
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 128
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$454,375.00
Sophie Bukovec
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 22, 1995 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto
Resides: Toronto, ON
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 55
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Halifax 2023)
Career Winnings: US$75,297.34
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
FIVB1511112031050 US$42,000.00
Previous Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Did not play Brandie Wilkerson - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava Q11 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/2/2024 Challenge Stare Jablonki 13 4 680 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho Q8 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília Q2 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 4/25-28/2024 Challenge Xiamen 3 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/11-14/2024 Challenge Guadalajara 3, Q1 3 720 US$7,000.00
FIVB 3/28-31/2024 Challenge Saquarema 13, Q1 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 3/21-24/2024 Challenge Recife 18, Q2 2 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha Q9 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 11/30-12/3/2023 Challenge Nuvali 15, Q3 9 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 11/22-26/2023 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 14, Q2 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 11/2-5/2023 Challenge Haikou 12 5 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 9/21-24/2023 Futures Halifax 1 1 400 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal Q14 21 340 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 24, Q30 9 460 US$2,500.00
Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/27/2024 Pool B Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (2)    
Mon, 7/29/2024 Pool B Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (11)    
Thu, 8/1/2024 Pool B Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (14)    
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011Rome Elizabeth Maloney - 17th Did not play
2013Stare Jablonki Sarah Pavan - 17th Did not play
2015The Hague Sarah Pavan - 5th Did not play
2016Rio de Janeiro Sarah Pavan - 5th Did not play
2017Vienna Brandie Wilkerson - 5th Did not play
2019Hamburg Brandie Wilkerson - 17th Did not play
2021Tokyo Brandie Wilkerson - 5th Did not play
2022Rome Did not play Brandie Wilkerson - 2nd
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
8/1/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Pool B