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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009

(Q32) Michael Watson/Russell Watson, New Zealand

Michael Watson
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 5, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tauranga

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Shepparton 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$4,250.00

Russell Watson
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 4, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Auckland

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

41st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	US$0.00

Previous The Hague Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/4-9/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	Q46	57th	6	US$0.00

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/26/2009	Qualifier 1	Dennis Deroey / Maarten Deroey, Belgium (Q33)	Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:53
Wed, 8/26/2009	Qualifier 2	Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (7, Q1)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:37

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Michael Watson												Russell Watson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00	World Championships
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
15	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	$4,250.00	Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Michael Watson													Russell Watson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
											2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	Total	Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
2008-2009	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Maciel/Schmidt	7, Q1	Watson/Watson	Q32	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # Q33 Deroey/Deroey, Belgium 1-0
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 1	Watson/Watson	Q32	Deroey/Deroey	Q33	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:53