Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Mangaung Open
December 9 - 14, 2014
(15) Sayaka Mizoe/Takemi Nishibori, Japan
 
Sayaka Mizoe
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 16, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokyo
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 127
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$85,309.15
Takemi "Take" Nishibori
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 20, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Hiratsuka
Height: 171 cm (5'7")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 172
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Manila 2018)
Career Winnings: US$75,787.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB4201002070661010 US$64,275.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$0.00
Overall4302002070661010 US$64,275.00
Previous Mangaung Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 11/5-9/2014 Pattaya Challenger 10 2nd 288 US$0.00
FIVB 10/8-12/2014 Xiamen Open 19 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Q18 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam Q18 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam Q17 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam Q12 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam Q15 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2014 Anapa Open 12 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/21-25/2014 Prague Open 25 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam Q19 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2014 Fuzhou Open 32, Q10 25th 120 US$800.00
FIVB 12/11-14/2013 Durban Open 16 9th 250 US$4,000.00
Mangaung Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/10/2014 Pool B Anna Behlen / Katharina Culav, Germany (18) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:33
Thu, 12/11/2014 Pool B Taru Lahti / Riikka Lehtonen, Finland (2) Lost 21-16, 19-21, 13-15 0:53
Fri, 12/12/2014 Winner 2 Megumi Murakami / Ayumi Shiratori, Japan (20) Won 21-15, 21-12 0:33
Fri, 12/12/2014 Winner 3 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (6) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:52
Sat, 12/13/2014 Semi-Finals Maria Prokopeva / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (3) Won 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:55
Sun, 12/14/2014 Gold Medal Barbora Hermannova / Martina Williams, Czech Republic (4) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2200000010130 $27,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1901001060530 $35,775.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100001000000 $1,000.00
Challenger101000000000 $0.00
Total4302002070660 $64,275.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sayaka Mizoe Takemi Nishibori
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000101 $5,900.00 World Championships          
1000000000 $0.00 World Tour Finals          
490000221030 $23,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam51000003160 $22,750.00
490100311970 $39,062.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open9001001715170 $40,062.50
24221077410 $16,175.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star301121912210 $12,975.00
1010000000 $0.00 Challenger1010000000 $0.00
1000000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1272410122024111 $84,887.50 Total1721321102218240 $75,787.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB900000020025 $13,500.00 101441.7 %
2014FIVB1101000020116 $14,000.00 161748.5 %
2014FIVB C&S101000000000 $0.00 4266.7 %
TotalFIVB20010000401311 $27,500.00 263145.6 %
TotalFIVB C&S101000000000 $0.00 4266.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sayaka Mizoe  Takemi Nishibori
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2006FIVB110000000011 $0.00
           2007FIVB150000000312 $3,000.00
           2008FIVB11000000119 $2,150.00
           2009FIVB11000000137 $5,150.00
1000000001 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
120000000111 $1,000.00 2010FIVB9000000108 $1,400.00
10000001108 $3,525.00 2011FIVB11000001109 $3,525.00
6000001005 $3,000.00 2012FIVB6000000213 $4,550.00
9000002025 $6,750.00 2013FIVB9000002025 $6,750.00
11010002116 $7,000.00 2014FIVB11010002116 $7,000.00
1010000000 $0.00 2014FIVB C&S1010000000 $0.00
500200062436 $21,275.00 TotalTotal9502000571170 $33,525.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall35 72.9% 3 6.3% 10 20.8% 38-10 79.2% 12 16.2% 6 8.1% 56 75.7% 12-62 16.2% 35-56 38.5% 15-16 48.4% 10 51-72 41.5%
2013-201420 74.1% 1 3.7% 6 22.2% 21-6 77.8% 5 16.7% 4 13.3% 21 70.0% 5-25 16.7% 20-21 48.8% 6-10 37.5% 00 26-31 45.6%
Against the Field6 85.7% 0 0.0% 1 14.3% 6-1 85.7% 3 33.3% 2 22.2% 4 44.4% 3-6 33.3% 12-8 60.0% 6-6 50.0% 00 9-7 56.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00101731200120000001431
Challenge/Four Star/Open00242222009121000013439
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star001011001100000032
Challenger000011002010000142
Total00132127360013152000025574
Head to Head Results
Mizoe/Nishibori lead the series against the field 9-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 0-1
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool B Lahti/Lehtonen 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 15 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 2-1
12/13/14FIVBMangaung Open Semi-Finals Mizoe/Nishibori 15 Prokopeva/Ukolova 3 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:55
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 7 Mizoe/Nishibori 19 21-13, 18-21, 15-9 0:46
5/22/14FIVBPrague Open Pool H Mizoe/Nishibori 25 Prokopeva/Ukolova 8 21-19, 21-17 0:38
Series tied with # 4 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 1-1
12/14/14FIVBMangaung Open Gold Medal Hermannova/Williams 4 Mizoe/Nishibori 15 21-15, 21-17 0:36
10/8/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 31, Q12 Hermannova/Williams Q5 14-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 5 Grawender/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-0
7/8/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Mizoe/Nishibori Q17 Grawender/Lundqvist Q16 21-16, 24-22 0:43
Series tied with # 6 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
12/12/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 3 Mizoe/Nishibori 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 18-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:52
7/15/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani Q15 Mizoe/Nishibori Q18 24-22, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # 8 Giombini/Momoli, Italy 1-1
11/8/14FIVB C&SPattaya Challenger Winner 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 10 Giombini/Momoli 7 21-17, 27-25 0:37
11/6/14FIVB C&SPattaya Challenger Pool G Giombini/Momoli 7 Mizoe/Nishibori 10 21-15, 17-21, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Sekhonyana/Williams, South Africa 1-0
12/13/13FIVBDurban Open Pool A Mizoe/Nishibori 16 Sekhonyana/Williams 1 21-10, 21-10 0:28
Trail the series against # 12 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 0-2
5/23/14FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 20 Mizoe/Nishibori 25 21-19, 21-13 0:35
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer Q14 Mizoe/Nishibori Q19 21-9, 16-21, 15-8 0:43
Lead the series against # 18 Behlen/Culav, Germany 1-0
12/10/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool B Mizoe/Nishibori 15 Behlen/Culav 18 21-17, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 20 Murakami/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
12/12/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 15 Murakami/Shiratori 20 21-15, 21-12 0:33