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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Olympic Games Paris 2024
Thursday, August 1, 2024 Stadium Court 11:00

Match #25: Pool A

(13) Liliana Fernandez/Paula Soria, Spain
vs.
(24) Marwa Abdelhady/Doaa Elghobashy, Egypt

Liliana Fernández Steiner
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benidorm

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

156

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$486,259.25

Paula Soria Gutiérrez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1993 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Orihuela

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$57,510.53

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	25	2	0	1	0	6	0	2	2	3	4	5	0	US$56,584.80

Previous Paris Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/9-13/2024	Elite16 Vienna	Q2	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2024	Elite16 Ostrava	Q8	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/2/2024	Challenge Stare Jablonki	15	3rd	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2024	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Q11	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	Q6	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	4/25-28/2024	Challenge Xiamen	7	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	7, Q3	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	8	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/28-31/2024	Challenge Saquarema	14	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/21-24/2024	Challenge Recife	11	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	11/30-12/3/2023	Challenge Nuvali	12	17th	360	US$1,500.00
FIVB	11/16-19/2023	Challenge Chiang Mai	8	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/19-22/2023	Challenge Goa	11, Q1	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	29	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/18-20/2023	Futures Bujumbura	1	1st	400	US$1,000.00

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sun, 7/28/2024

Pool A

Valentina Gottardi / Marta Menegatti, Italy (12)

Won 24-22, 9-21, 16-14

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Liliana Fernandez	Total	40	20	9	0.275	4	1	2	2
	1	17	8	3	0.294	2	1	1	2
	2	14	6	3	0.214	1	0	0	0
	3	9	6	3	0.333	1	0	1	0
Paula Soria	Total	17	12	1	0.647	0	9	2	2
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	3	1	1
	2	4	2	1	0.250	0	2	0	1
	3	4	4	0	1.000	0	4	1	0

Tue, 7/30/2024

Pool A

Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1)

Lost 12-21, 13-21

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Liliana Fernandez	Total	37	12	10	0.054	0	2	0	1
	1	21	6	8	-0.095	0	2	0	1
	2	16	6	2	0.250	0	0	0	0
Paula Soria	Total	8	2	0	0.250	0	4	2	2
	1	3	1	0	0.333	0	1	2	0
	2	5	1	0	0.200	0	3	0	2

Thu, 8/1/2024

Pool A

Marwa Abdelhady / Doaa Elghobashy, Egypt (24)

Won 21-18, 21-14

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Liliana Fernandez	Total	19	11	2	0.474	4	2	2	2
	1	14	8	2	0.429	1	1	0	2
	2	5	3	0	0.600	3	1	2	0
Paula Soria	Total	20	11	1	0.500	0	5	1	2
	1	9	4	1	0.333	0	3	0	1
	2	11	7	0	0.636	0	2	1	1

Sun, 8/4/2024

Winner 1

Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (7)

Lost 21-23, 16-21

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Liliana Fernandez	Total	17	8	1	0.412	2	2	4	1
	1	14	6	1	0.357	2	2	4	0
	2	3	2	0	0.667	0	0	0	1
Paula Soria	Total	27	10	4	0.222	0	11	2	2
	1	7	3	2	0.143	0	3	2	1
	2	20	7	2	0.250	0	8	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Liliana Fernandez	113	51	22	0.257	10	7	8	6
Paula Soria	72	35	6	0.403	0	29	7	8
Total	185	86	28	0.314	10	36	15	14
Opponents	183	103	28	0.410	9	45	17	20

Olympic Games, World Championships, World Tour Finals Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	World Championships	Rome	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2012	Olympic Games	London	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2015	World Championships	The Hague	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2015	World Tour Finals	Fort Lauderdale	Elsa Baquerizo - 7th	Did not play
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2016	World Tour Finals	Toronto	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Elsa Baquerizo - 17th	Did not play
2019	World Tour Finals	Rome	Elsa Baquerizo - 5th	Maria Carro - 33rd
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo	Elsa Baquerizo - 9th	Did not play
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Paula Soria - 17th	Liliana Fernandez - 17th

Marwa Abdelhady
Egypt

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 22, 1997 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cairo

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$320.28

Doaa Elghobashy
Egypt

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 8, 1996 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cairo

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

79 kg (174 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$3,767.13

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	US$325.26

Previous Paris Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/29-6/1/2024	Futures Spiez	2	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	5/23-26/2024	Futures Battipaglia	2	13th	140	€ 100.00

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sun, 7/28/2024

Pool A

Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1)

Lost 14-21, 19-21

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Marwa Abdelhady	Total	13	6	0	0.462	0	3	1	3
	1	3	1	0	0.333	0	1	1	2
	2	10	5	0	0.500	0	2	0	1
Doaa Elghobashy	Total	29	15	4	0.379	0	2	1	1
	1	15	8	3	0.333	0	1	0	0
	2	14	7	1	0.429	0	1	1	1

Tue, 7/30/2024

Pool A

Valentina Gottardi / Marta Menegatti, Italy (12)

Lost 16-21, 10-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Marwa Abdelhady	Total	13	4	3	0.077	1	0	2	1
	1	6	4	1	0.500	1	0	0	1
	2	7	0	2	-0.286	0	0	2	0
Doaa Elghobashy	Total	17	7	2	0.294	0	4	0	2
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	3	0	2
	2	6	2	1	0.167	0	1	0	0

Thu, 8/1/2024

Pool A

Liliana Fernandez / Paula Soria, Spain (13)

Lost 18-21, 14-21

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Marwa Abdelhady	Total	6	2	2	0.000	0	1	1	3
	1	3	1	1	0.000	0	0	0	2
	2	3	1	1	0.000	0	1	1	1
Doaa Elghobashy	Total	37	16	10	0.162	0	6	3	2
	1	21	9	5	0.190	0	5	0	1
	2	16	7	5	0.125	0	1	3	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Marwa Abdelhady	32	12	5	0.219	1	4	4	7
Doaa Elghobashy	83	38	16	0.265	0	12	4	5
Total	115	50	21	0.252	1	16	8	12
Opponents	121	73	18	0.455	7	32	14	9

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro	Did not play	Nada Meawad - 19th
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Did not play	Randa Radwan - 37th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Did not play	Farida El Askalany - 37th

Head to Head Results
Fernandez/Soria lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/1/24	FIVB	Olympic Games Paris 2024	Pool A	Fernandez/Soria	13	Abdelhady/Elghobashy	24	21-18, 21-14	0:34