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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016

(Q16) Sayaka Mizoe/Takemi Nishibori, Japan

Sayaka Mizoe
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 16, 1990 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tokyo

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

127

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$85,309.15

Takemi "Take" Nishibori
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 20, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hiratsuka

Height:

171 cm (5'7")

Weight:

58 kg (128 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

164

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Manila 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$75,187.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	42	0	1	0	0	2	0	7	0	6	6	10	10	US$64,275.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	43	0	2	0	0	2	0	7	0	6	6	10	10	US$64,275.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Takemi Nishibori - 25th	Sayaka Mizoe - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/7-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	23	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	9/23-27/2015	Xiamen Open	21	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	15	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	Q3	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	8/25-29/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Q17	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	Q13	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	8	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	30, Q8	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	30	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	Q9	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/1-6/2015	Porec Major Series	Q7	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	Q4	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2015	Prague Open	12	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/11-17/2015	Lucerne Open	11	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2015	Fuzhou Open	23	17th	180	US$1,200.00

Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 3/8/2016	Qualifier 1	Rimke Braakman / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (Q17)	Lost 14-21, 21-14, 12-15	0:48

Head to Head Results
Mizoe/Nishibori trail the series against the field 8-25 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 14 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Seixas	2	Mizoe/Nishibori	8	21-12, 21-12	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 0-2
4/23/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Bansley/Pavan	7	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-12, 21-12	0:32
5/22/14	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool H	Bansley/Pavan	9	Mizoe/Nishibori	25	21-18, 21-12	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-1
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool D	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	4	Mizoe/Nishibori	29, Q8	21-16, 21-17	0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 0-2
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Bawden/Clancy	9	Mizoe/Nishibori	8	21-14, 21-19	0:37
7/8/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Bawden/Clancy	14	Mizoe/Nishibori	30, Q8	21-16, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-1
9/10/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool B	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	2	Mizoe/Nishibori	15	21-17, 21-13	0:42
Trail the series against # 16 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 0-1
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool C	Gallay/Klug	3	Mizoe/Nishibori	19	22-20, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 17 Broder/May, Canada 0-1
10/25/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool D	Broder/May	20	Mizoe/Nishibori	29, Q8	21-16, 21-14	0:35
Trail the series against # 19 Capers/Kessy, United States 0-1
9/24/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Capers/Kessy	5	Mizoe/Nishibori	21	21-18, 21-13	0:38
Series tied with # 21 Matauatu/Pata, Vanuatu 1-1
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Mizoe/Nishibori	8	Matauatu/Pata	24	21-16, 21-19	0:36
11/9/14	FIVB C&S	Pattaya Challenger	Gold Medal	Matauatu/Pata	11	Mizoe/Nishibori	10	21-11, 14-21, 15-9	0:47
Lead the series against # 24 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 1	Mizoe/Nishibori	8	Birlova/Ukolova	19	16-21, 25-23, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 27, Q5 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-4
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Laboureur/Sude	7	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-14, 21-15	0:36
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Laboureur/Sude	19	Mizoe/Nishibori	30, Q8	21-10, 21-19	0:34
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 1	Laboureur/Sude	13, Q3	Mizoe/Nishibori	30	19-21, 21-17, 18-16	1:02
5/23/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Laboureur/Sude	3	Mizoe/Nishibori	12	21-19, 21-19	0:43
5/14/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool F	Mizoe/Nishibori	11	Laboureur/Sude	6	15-21, 21-18, 17-15	0:56
Series tied with # 28, Q6 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 1-1
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool C	Mizoe/Nishibori	30	Nestarcova/Pridalova	19	17-21, 22-20, 16-14	0:59
5/22/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool E	Nestarcova/Pridalova	5	Mizoe/Nishibori	12	21-19, 21-11	0:38
Trail the series against # 29, Q7 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 0-2
6/2/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Qualifier 2	Lahti/Lehtonen	28, Q10	Mizoe/Nishibori	Q7	21-11, 21-13	0:38
12/11/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool B	Lahti/Lehtonen	2	Mizoe/Nishibori	15	16-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 30, Q9 Artacho/Laird, Australia 0-1
6/9/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Qualifier 2	Artacho/Laird	30, Q25	Mizoe/Nishibori	Q9	21-11, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 31 Xia/Xue, China 2-0
4/23/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	Xia/Xue	10	19-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:50
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Mizoe/Nishibori	32, Q10	Xia/Xue	1	21-18, 29-27	0:47
Trail the series against # Q4 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 3	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-19, 21-12	0:34
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-17, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # Q8 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 0-3
9/11/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 1	Mashkova/Tsimbalova	17	Mizoe/Nishibori	15	21-11, 21-15	0:34
5/13/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool F	Mashkova/Tsimbalova	27, Q5	Mizoe/Nishibori	11	12-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:49
7/25/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool B	Mashkova/Tsimbalova	2	Mizoe/Nishibori	15	23-21, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela 1-0
5/21/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool E	Mizoe/Nishibori	12	Agudo/Pazo	21	21-19, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	Hansel/Schwaiger	18	10-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
Trail the series against # Q17 Braakman/Sinnema, Netherlands 0-1
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Braakman/Sinnema	Q17	Mizoe/Nishibori	Q16	21-14, 14-21, 15-12	0:48