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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
October 7 - 11, 2014

(29, Q7) Hitoshi Murakami/Takumi Takahashi, Japan

Hitoshi Murakami
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 5, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shiga

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Langkawi 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$5,313.98

Takumi Takahashi
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 1, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Saitama

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bangkok 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$13,670.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	US$4,800.00

Previous Xiamen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool D	Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (4)	Lost 18-21, 15-21	0:38
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool D	Maverick Hatch / Christian Redmann, Canada (13)	Lost 14-21, 12-21	0:31
Thu, 10/9/2014	Pool D	Dmitri Barsuk / Nikita Liamin, Russia (20)	Lost 13-21, 17-21	0:34

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$800.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Hitoshi Murakami												Takumi Takahashi
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	1	0	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	$4,100.00
20	0	0	1	4	1	8	3	0	0	$2,750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	26	1	1	1	1	2	12	7	1	0	$7,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
32	0	0	1	4	1	8	4	2	0	$5,150.00	Total	45	1	1	1	1	2	12	10	8	0	$13,600.00

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
2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$800.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$800.00	0	3	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Hitoshi Murakami													Takumi Takahashi
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	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00	2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$400.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00

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	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	100.0%	0-5	0.0%	0-5	0.0%	0-0	1	0	1-5	16.7%
2013-2014	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-3	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-8	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-4	0.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

Head to Head Results
Murakami/Takahashi trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	4	Murakami/Takahashi	29, Q7	21-18, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Hatch/Redmann	13	Murakami/Takahashi	29, Q7	21-14, 21-12	0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Murakami/Takahashi	29, Q7	21-13, 21-17	0:34