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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
August 1 - 4, 2001

(13) Jia Tian/Fei Wang, China

Jia Tian
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 9, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tian Jin

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

115

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$574,775.00

Fei Wang
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 6, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Henan

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$207,825.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	48	2	1	4	3	11	2	10	4	8	3	US$406,750.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$900.00
Overall	49	2	1	4	3	11	2	11	4	8	3	US$407,650.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	12	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	13	9th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	7	13th	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB C&S	6/29-7/1/2001	Greece Challenger	2	9th	24	US$900.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	11	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2001	Macau Open	7	5th	216	US$9,000.00

Klagenfurt World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/1/2001	Pool M	Inga Ikauniece / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (45)	Won 21-18, 21-13	0:33
Wed, 8/1/2001	Pool M	Rebekka Kadijk / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (20)	Lost 15-21, 21-18, 8-15	0:47
Thu, 8/2/2001	Winner 1	Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (18)	Lost 20-22, 21-11, 13-15	0:50

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Bo Han - 41st	Did not play
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Fei Wang - 17th	Jia Tian - 17th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Fei Wang - 17th	Jia Tian - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Fei Wang - 3rd	Jia Tian - 3rd
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Jie Wang - 2nd	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	13	17th	100	US$2,750.00
FIVB	10/7-12/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	4	17th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	5	3rd	800	US$35,000.00

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$42,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	$121,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	2	1	0	2	9	2	8	4	4	2	0	$243,000.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00
Total	49	2	1	4	3	11	2	11	4	8	3	0	$407,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jia Tian												Fei Wang
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$43,875.00	World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$21,375.00
25	1	4	6	2	4	1	4	3	0	$205,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	3	1	2	1	2	1	0	$60,500.00
80	4	7	6	3	17	20	9	7	0	$322,650.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	2	1	0	2	11	13	5	3	0	$125,500.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,950.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
115	6	13	13	5	21	23	16	10	0	$574,775.00	Total	54	2	1	4	3	13	16	9	4	0	$207,825.00

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
2001	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	$31,250.00	14	12	53.8 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	$31,250.00	14	12	53.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jia Tian													Fei Wang
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$1,400.00	1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,000.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	3	0	$15,000.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	$15,625.00	2001	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	$15,625.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
30	0	0	0	0	2	8	6	6	8	$33,475.00	Total	Total	10	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	2	$17,575.00

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	101	77.1%	20	15.3%	10	7.6%	121-10	92.4%	23	23.2%	15	15.2%	61	61.6%	23-76	23.2%	101-61	62.3%	43-25	63.2%	3	3	147-89	62.3%
2000-2001	13	61.9%	4	19.0%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	5	26.3%	2	10.5%	12	63.2%	5-14	26.3%	13-12	52.0%	9-6	60.0%	0	0	22-18	55.0%
Against the Field	38	73.1%	9	17.3%	5	9.6%	47-5	90.4%	11	22.9%	8	16.7%	29	60.4%	11-37	22.9%	76-56	57.6%	40-26	60.6%	0	1	58-42	58.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	11	7	0	0	13	6	0	4	3	1	0	0	36	19
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	31	10	0	0	34	29	3	2	0	2	2	1	102	61
Total	0	0	0	0	46	21	0	0	50	39	3	7	4	3	2	1	147	89

Head to Head Results
Tian/Wang trail the series against the field 8-11 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/20/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Fontana/Youngs	2	Tian/Wang	13	21-12, 21-14	0:30
Trail the series against # 3 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Minello/Pires	4	Tian/Wang	13	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:42
Trail the series against # 4 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-2
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 4	Cook/Pottharst	1	Tian/Wang	11	21-15, 21-14	0:34
4/7/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 3	Cook/Pottharst	2	Tian/Wang	7	21-19, 21-11	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	6	Tian/Wang	11	21-17, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 12 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	Tian/Wang	7	21-19, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 3	Tian/Wang	13	Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova	12, Q8	16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:46
Series tied with # 18 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-1
8/2/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	18	Tian/Wang	13	22-20, 11-21, 15-13	0:50
4/6/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 2	Tian/Wang	7	Gattelli/Perrotta	10	21-14, 15-21, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool M	Kadijk/Leenstra	20	Tian/Wang	13	21-15, 18-21, 15-8	0:47
Trail the series against # 22 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-2
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	21	Tian/Wang	12	21-15, 21-15	0:39
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Karadassiou/Sfyri	23	Tian/Wang	7	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against # 27 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	22	Tian/Wang	12	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 29 Pereira/Schuller, Portugal 1-0
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	13	Pereira/Schuller	20	21-16, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 32 Seike/Torii, Japan 1-0
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 2	Tian/Wang	7	Seike/Torii	24, Q2	21-14, 21-12	0:38
Lead the series against # 38 Koelliker/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Tian/Wang	13	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	22-20, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 39 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 1-0
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	22	21-18, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 43 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Tian/Wang	12	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	28, Q11	14-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 45 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool M	Tian/Wang	13	Ikauniece/Minusa	45	21-18, 21-13	0:33