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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open
May 17 - 21, 2005

(9) 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 Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Fei Wang - 9th	Jia Tian - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/14-24/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	7	9th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2004	Spain Open	15	13th	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2004	Norway Open	13	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/2-6/2004	Japan Open	4	25th	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/26-30/2004	China Open	5	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	Greece Open	3	13th	108	US$4,000.00

China Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/18/2005	Winner 1	Chrisi Gschweidl / Barbara Hansel, Austria (24)	Won 21-11, 21-11	0:31
Wed, 5/18/2005	Winner 2	Simone Kuhn / Lea Schwer, Switzerland (8)	Won 21-17, 22-20	0:39
Thu, 5/19/2005	Winner 3	Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (1)	Lost 16-21, 21-23	0:42
Thu, 5/19/2005	Contender 4	Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (13, Q1)	Won 21-9, 21-15	0:35
Fri, 5/20/2005	Contender 5	Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (20)	Won 17-21, 23-21, 15-11	0:58
Fri, 5/20/2005	Contender 6	Agatha Bednarczuk / Sandra Pires, Brazil (19)	Won By Forfeit
Fri, 5/20/2005	Semi-Finals	Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (1)	Lost 16-21, 19-21	0:44
Sat, 5/21/2005	Bronze Medal	Shaylyn Bede / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (5)	Lost 17-21, 21-23	0:46

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	9	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	3	0	0	$48,250.00	22	18	55.0 %
2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	2	0	$41,100.00	23	15	60.5 %
2003	FIVB	12	2	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	4	0	0	$110,500.00	38	18	67.9 %
2004	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	$29,500.00	14	16	46.7 %
2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00	5	3	62.5 %
Total	FIVB	38	2	0	0	3	7	2	10	3	8	3	0	$241,350.00	102	70	59.3 %

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
9	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0	$24,125.00	2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0	$24,125.00
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
9	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	2	0	$20,550.00	2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	2	0	$20,550.00
12	2	0	0	1	3	2	4	0	0	$55,250.00	2003	FIVB	12	2	0	0	1	3	2	4	0	0	$55,250.00
9	0	0	0	1	0	4	3	1	0	$18,750.00	2004	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	1	0	$14,750.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00
64	2	0	0	3	10	18	14	9	8	$142,525.00	Total	Total	42	2	0	0	3	9	15	8	3	2	$122,625.00

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%
2004-2005	38	74.5%	11	21.6%	2	3.9%	49-2	96.1%	10	24.4%	2	4.9%	29	70.7%	10-31	24.4%	38-29	56.7%	21-4	84.0%	3	3	62-36	63.3%
Against the Field	38	76.0%	9	18.0%	3	6.0%	47-3	94.0%	7	18.4%	6	15.8%	25	65.8%	7-31	18.4%	76-46	62.3%	32-18	64.0%	1	1	55-33	62.5%

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 lead the series against the field 27-19 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 1-6
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	9	21-16, 21-19	0:44
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	9	21-16, 23-21	0:42
9/7/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Gold Medal	Tian/Wang	4	Bede/Behar	2	17-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:59
8/10/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Tian/Wang	8	23-21, 21-9	0:41
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Tian/Wang	15	21-17, 21-14	0:37
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool A	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	16	21-16, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Tian/Wang	9	21-9, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/1/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	4	Tian/Wang	13	21-15, 21-17	0:40
3/14/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Bronze Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	28, Q13	Tian/Wang	4	24-22, 21-9	0:42
3/12/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	28, Q13	Tian/Wang	4	15-21, 24-22, 15-9	1:02
Lead the series against # 3 Lahme/Musch, Germany 2-1
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Lahme/Musch	2	Tian/Wang	15	21-15, 21-18	0:36
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 2	Tian/Wang	4	Lahme/Musch	7	21-10, 22-20	0:34
7/17/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	14	Lahme/Musch	29, Q14	21-19, 22-20	0:47
Lead the series against # 4 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 4-2
7/1/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	13	Gattelli/Perrotta	20, Q3	21-17, 15-21, 15-12	0:52
8/10/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	8	Gattelli/Perrotta	7	21-13, 21-13	0:30
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool G	Tian/Wang	23	Gattelli/Perrotta	7	21-19, 23-21	0:49
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	7	Tian/Wang	9	21-15, 20-22, 15-11	1:07
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 # 5 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
5/21/05	FIVB	China Open	Bronze Medal	Bede/Connelly	5	Tian/Wang	9	21-17, 23-21	0:46
Lead the series against # 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-2
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool H	Tian/Wang	8	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	25	11-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:51
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool F	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	22	Tian/Wang	6	21-14, 11-21, 15-13	0:56
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	15	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	25	21-19, 21-13	0:41
8/25/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Contender 3	Tian/Wang	14	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	11	21-18, 21-14	0:41
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	22	Tian/Wang	12	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-2
8/16/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	4	Pohl/Rau	3	21-15, 21-13	0:36
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool H	Pohl/Rau	9	Tian/Wang	8	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:54
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	16	Tian/Wang	17	16-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:19
Lead the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-0
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Tian/Wang	9	Kuhn/Schwer	8	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 3-2
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	15	Hakedal/Torlen	18, Q2	21-17, 21-16	0:39
6/4/04	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	29, Q3	Tian/Wang	4	12-21, 21-3, 15-0 Retired	0:34
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool D	Tian/Wang	4	Hakedal/Torlen	20, Q1	21-15, 21-13	0:38
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool D	Hakedal/Torlen	29, Q17	Tian/Wang	13	21-12, 21-16	0:33
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool G	Tian/Wang	23	Hakedal/Torlen	26, Q26	22-20, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 1-0
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Tian/Wang	9	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	21-9, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 19 Bednarczuk/Pires, Brazil 1-0
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 6	Tian/Wang	9	Bednarczuk/Pires	19	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 20 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 1-0
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Tian/Wang	9	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	20	17-21, 23-21, 15-11	0:58
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 6-0
8/16/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool F	Tian/Wang	7	Garcia/Gaxiola	19	21-19, 21-15	0:44
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool D	Tian/Wang	4	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	21-17, 21-10	0:35
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	4	Garcia/Gaxiola	15	19-21, 21-19, 15-8	0:50
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	8	Garcia/Gaxiola	26, Q2	21-14, 21-16	0:31
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Tian/Wang	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q3	21-18, 21-16	0:43
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	22	21-18, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 24 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	9	Gschweidl/Hansel	24	21-11, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # 27 Li/Wang, China 1-0
4/6/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	7	Li/Wang	26, Q8	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:53
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool D	Tian/Wang	4	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q10	21-17, 21-17	0:39