Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Joao Pessoa
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Court #2 13:50
Match #3: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1
(Q5) Lezana Placette/Alexia Richard, France
vs.
(Q12) Sunniva Helland-Hansen/Nina Pavlova, Norway
Lézana Placette
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1997 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: Croix
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Montpellier 2019)
Career Winnings: US$82,294.17
Alexia Richard
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 3, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: La Teste de Buch
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 79
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Haikou 2024)
Career Winnings: US$81,769.92
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125333741Money
FIVB700012611739858702 US$160,554.50
FIVB Age Group WC3000000002000010 US$0.00
Overall7300126117311858712 US$160,554.50
Previous Joao Pessoa Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023 Alexia Richard - 5th Lezana Placette - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/27-31/2025 BPT Elite Hamburg 19, Q4 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2025 BPT Elite Montréal Q7 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 8/5-9/2025 BPT Challenge Baden 18 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad 24, Q11 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 16 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya 18, Q3 25th 220 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/14-18/2025 BPT Challenge Xiamen 18, Q1 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 22, Q11 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 22, Q9 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo Q9 25th 300 US$0.00
FIVB 3/19-23/2025 BPT Challenge Yucatan 19 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 9 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 11/21-24/2024 Challenge Chennai 9, Q3 7th 520 US$3,000.00
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou 21, Q8 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
BPT Elite Joao Pessoa Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/17/2025 Qualifier 1 Sunniva Helland-Hansen / Nina Pavlova, Norway (Q12)    

Sunniva Helland-Hansen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 5, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Bergen
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 40
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Busan Gwangalli 2025)
Career Winnings: US$14,010.83
Nina Pavlova
Norway
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 7, 2000 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: Banska Bistrica
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 4
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Busan Gwangalli 2025)
Career Winnings: US$496.85
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB401000010001 US$920.00
Previous Joao Pessoa Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023 Emilie Olimstad - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/21-24/2025 Futures Brno 3 9th 180 € 200.00
FIVB 8/14-17/2025 Futures Busan Gwangalli 7 2nd 360 US$700.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya Q19 41st 100 US$0.00
BPT Elite Joao Pessoa Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/17/2025 Qualifier 1 Lezana Placette / Alexia Richard, France (Q5)    
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
9/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Qualifier 1