Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 20 - 25, 2004
(18) Chiaki Kusuhara/Satoko Urata, 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
Satoko Urata
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Saga
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 104
Career Best: 7th (FIVB Osaka 2004)
Career Winnings: US$60,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB27000000347562 US$74,400.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Ryo Tokuno - 17th Did not play
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/22/2004 Winner 1 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Efthalia Koutroumanidou, Greece (15) Lost 14-21, 12-21 0:33
Wed, 9/22/2004 Contender 1 Einav Muharer / Gisela Rodriguez, Israel (31, Q8) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:33
Wed, 9/22/2004 Contender 2 Sara Montagnolli / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (17) Won 21-19, 25-23 0:46
Thu, 9/23/2004 Contender 3 Ester Alcon / Catalina Maria Pol, Spain (26) Won By Forfeit  
Thu, 9/23/2004 Contender 4 Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (6) Lost 18-21, 13-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Kusuhara/Urata lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Gattelli/Perrotta 6 Kusuhara/Urata 18 21-18, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 0-1
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 15 Kusuhara/Urata 18 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Kusuhara/Urata 18 Montagnolli/Swoboda 17 21-19, 25-23 0:46
Lead the series against # 26 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Kusuhara/Urata 18 Alcon/Pol 26 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 31, Q8 Muharer/Rodriguez, Israel 1-0
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Kusuhara/Urata 18 Muharer/Rodriguez 31, Q8 21-19, 21-10 0:33