Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 ConocoPhillips Open
June 29 - July 3, 2004
(26) Chiaki Kusuhara/Ryo Tokuno, Japan
 
Chiaki Kusuhara
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 1, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Ehime
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 120
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Klagenfurt 2002)
Career Winnings: US$170,315.00
Ryo Tokuno
Japan
Photo: Carl Schneider
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 27, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Ehime
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 81
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Klagenfurt 2002)
Career Winnings: US$102,065.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457910131725333741Money
FIVB640001205142415453 US$170,930.00
FIVB C&S100010000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall650002205142415453 US$172,930.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Ryo Tokuno - 9th Chiaki Kusuhara - 9th
2003 Ryo Tokuno - 17th Chiaki Kusuhara - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/22-26/2004 Germany Grand Slam 24 17th 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2004 Switzerland Open 21 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Japan Open 9 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 China Open 18, Q2 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 Greece Open 23, Q3 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 3/9-14/2004 Brazil Open 22 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 28 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 29, Q2 17th 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Italy Open 23, Q2 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2003 Lianyungang Open 19 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2003 Japan Open 9 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam 20 25th 52 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 26, Q1 17th 108 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open 23 17th 60 US$2,500.00
Norway Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/1/2004 Winner 1 Summer Lochowicz / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (7) Won 14-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:55
Thu, 7/1/2004 Winner 2 Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (10) Lost 20-22, 21-23 0:43
Thu, 7/1/2004 Contender 2 Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (24) Won 23-21, 21-18 0:38
Fri, 7/2/2004 Contender 3 Rebekka Kadijk / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (17) Lost 21-23, 18-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Kusuhara/Tokuno trail the series against the field 26-45 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 16 Series, 6 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Youngs, United States 0-4
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D McPeak/Youngs 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 20 22-20, 21-15 0:32
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Bronze Medal McPeak/Youngs 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 21-17, 21-15 0:39
7/31/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D McPeak/Youngs 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 21-18, 21-14 0:36
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 McPeak/Youngs 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States 0-1
5/22/04FIVBGreece Open Contender 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q3 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-2
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 15 Kusuhara/Tokuno 18, Q2 21-16, 21-18 0:37
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 8 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 13 Kusuhara/Tokuno 29, Q2 21-15, 24-22 0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia 1-2
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 Lochowicz/Pottharst 7 14-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:55
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 2 Lochowicz/Pottharst 10 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 21-14, 26-24 0:50
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Contender 1 Lochowicz/Pottharst 8 Kusuhara/Tokuno 9 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Series tied with # 8 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-1
10/8/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool D Ahmann/Vollmer 21 Kusuhara/Tokuno 28 21-19, 22-20 0:42
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool G Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 Ahmann/Vollmer 10 21-11, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 9 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
9/20/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool C Glesnes/Maaseide 19 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 21-12, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 10 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-2
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 10 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 22-20, 23-21 0:43
8/9/03FIVBJapan Open Pool H Hakedal/Torlen 24, Q3 Kusuhara/Tokuno 9 17-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:54
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Kusuhara/Tokuno 20 Hakedal/Torlen 29, Q17 16-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:54
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 Hakedal/Torlen 10 21-7, 21-14 0:29
Series tied with # 11 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 2-2
5/22/04FIVBGreece Open Contender 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q3 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 12 21-19, 21-16 0:36
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Celbova Rysava/Novakova 7 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26, Q1 21-11, 21-11 0:32
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Celbova Rysava/Novakova 7 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 25-23, 21-17 0:43
8/31/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 9 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 12 Dumont/Martin, Canada 2-0
3/11/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 22 Dumont/Martin 21 23-21, 21-16 0:36
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Kusuhara/Tokuno 19 Dumont/Martin 30, Q24 21-17, 14-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 13 Tian/Wang, China 0-4
10/7/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool D Tian/Wang 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 28 21-15, 21-18 0:39
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Tian/Wang 4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 29, Q2 21-19, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Tian/Wang 13 Kusuhara/Tokuno 20 21-19, 21-14 0:42
8/16/02FIVBChina Open Pool G Tian/Wang 7 Kusuhara/Tokuno 10 17-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 14 Wang/You, China 0-2
3/12/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Wang/You 13 Kusuhara/Tokuno 22 21-17, 21-14 0:42
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Wang/You 19 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 15, Q5 Dodd/Reynolds, United States 0-1
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Dodd/Reynolds 12, Q4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 21-14, 17-21, 15-10 0:47
Trail the series against # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-5
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 21-17, 21-16 0:39
8/15/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool C Pohl/Rau 3 Kusuhara/Tokuno 19 21-16, 21-15 0:34
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 21-12, 21-12 0:34
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool A Kusuhara/Tokuno 17 Pohl/Rau 16 21-18, 21-19 0:37
9/2/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 11 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 21-17, 21-19 0:36
8/11/01FIVBJapan Open Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 16 Kusuhara/Tokuno 10 25-23, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 17 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-4
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 3 Kadijk/Leenstra 17 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 23-21, 21-18 0:45
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool G Kadijk/Leenstra 7 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 21-14, 21-14 0:34
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Kadijk/Leenstra 3 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 21-17, 21-15 0:39
8/9/02FIVBJapan Open Pool F Kadijk/Leenstra 6 Kusuhara/Tokuno 11 21-18, 18-21, 15-9 0:55
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 Kadijk/Leenstra 20 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 19 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 2-3
3/11/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 11 Kusuhara/Tokuno 22 21-19, 21-11 0:38
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Pool G Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 10 24-22, 23-21 0:46
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Kusuhara/Tokuno 26, Q1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 21-13, 18-21, 16-14 0:53
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 27 21-14, 22-20 0:39
7/19/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Kusuhara/Tokuno Q16 15-9 0:30
Series tied with # 21, Q1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 1-1
5/21/04FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 10 21-16, 21-12 0:37
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 28-26, 21-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-0
8/25/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 3 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 Clarke/Gerlic 18 21-16, 26-24 0:48
Lead the series against # 24 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-0
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 24 23-21, 21-18 0:38
9/1/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 12 21-19, 22-24, 18-16 0:59
Lead the series against # 25 Bede/Ribeiro, Brazil 2-0
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 Bede/Ribeiro 25 24-22, 21-17 0:44
5/22/04FIVBGreece Open Contender 5 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q3 Bede/Ribeiro 30 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 27, Q4 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 1-2
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 21-10, 16-21, 15-11 0:46
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Kusuhara/Tokuno 29, Q2 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 28-26, 21-11 0:44
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Garcia/Gaxiola 26, Q2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 21-19, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # Q7 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-2
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool G Arjona/Kadjo 26 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q2 21-16, 21-19 0:39
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Arjona/Kadjo 10 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26, Q1 21-11, 21-16 0:34
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 Arjona/Kadjo 47 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:58
Lead the series against # Q9 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 3-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool G Kusuhara/Tokuno 26 Bruschini/Solazzi 23 24-26, 21-13, 15-13 0:56
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 12-21, 21-16, 20-18 1:01
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23 Bruschini/Solazzi 7 21-15, 15-21, 15-12 0:46
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 Kusuhara/Tokuno 21 21-12, 21-18 0:33
Trail the series against # Q10 Alcon/Pol, Spain 0-1
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool H Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 9 27-25, 21-14 0:44
Trail the series against # Q11 Ji/Zhang, China 0-1
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Ji/Zhang 24, Q11 Kusuhara/Tokuno 9 27-25, 11-21, 16-14 1:02
Series tied with # Q12 Barrera/Jaouen, France 1-1
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Barrera/Jaouen 31, Q12 Kusuhara/Tokuno 18, Q2 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:52
9/18/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 29, Q2 Barrera/Jaouen Q18 21-17, 16-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # Q13 Jobst/Stragliotto, Canada 1-0
7/15/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 26, Q1 Jobst/Stragliotto Q17 15-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:52
Series tied with # Q20 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
9/19/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool C Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 Ikauniece/Minusa 30 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:48
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool H Ikauniece/Minusa 25, Q11 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 21-13, 16-21, 15-10 0:51