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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Las Vegas Four Star
October 16 - 21, 2018

(11) Miki Ishii/Megumi Murakami, Japan

Miki Ishii Koshikawa
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 7, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fujisawa

Height:

172 cm (5'8")

Weight:

60 kg (132 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Daegu 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$94,215.00

Megumi Murakami
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 14, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fukui

Height:

165 cm (5'5")

Weight:

55 kg (121 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Daegu 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$62,710.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	42	1	0	1	1	6	0	7	0	11	1	4	6	4	US$118,080.00

Previous Las Vegas Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/10-14/2018	Yangzhou Four Star	11	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2018	Tokyo Three Star	1	3rd	480	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/9-15/2018	Gstaad Major	30, Q12	5th	720	US$12,000.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2018	Espinho Four Star	23	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/16-20/2018	Itapema Four Star	Q12	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2018	Huntington Beach Four Star	24	25th	180	US$1,500.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	Q7	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	2/27-3/4/2018	Fort Lauderdale Major	Q5	33rd	240	US$0.00
FIVB	1/2-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	21	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	11/23-26/2017	Sydney Two Star	7	17th	80	US$600.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2017	Aalsmeer One Star	4	4th	100	US$530.00

Las Vegas Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 10/18/2018	Pool F	Xinxin Wang / Xinyi Xia, China (22)	Won 21-17, 24-22	0:38
Fri, 10/19/2018	Pool F	Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (6)	Lost 20-22, 18-21	0:41
Fri, 10/19/2018	Winner 1	Fan Wang / Chen Xue, China (13)	Won 24-22, 19-21, 15-8	0:50
Fri, 10/19/2018	Winner 2	Rebecca Cavalcanti / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (8, Q1)	Lost 11-21, 12-21	0:26

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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,800.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$29,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	10	3	0	$60,100.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	1	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	$20,180.00
Total	42	1	0	1	1	6	0	7	0	12	4	0	$118,080.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Miki Ishii												Megumi Murakami
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$8,300.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
19	0	0	0	0	4	1	10	0	0	$24,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$14,500.00
42	0	0	0	0	3	12	16	3	1	$46,925.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	36	0	0	0	0	1	6	12	6	1	$32,300.00
13	1	1	1	1	4	2	2	0	0	$12,490.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	16	1	0	1	1	5	7	1	0	0	$10,890.00
											Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$550.00
80	1	1	1	1	11	16	30	4	2	$94,215.00	Total	65	1	0	1	1	8	15	15	7	1	$62,640.00

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
2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2016	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$17,800.00	6	5	54.5 %
2017	FIVB	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	$8,950.00	7	5	58.3 %
2018	FIVB	11	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	3	$28,730.00	20	16	55.6 %
2019	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	22	1	0	1	1	3	0	4	0	4	2	6	$62,480.00	37	32	53.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Miki Ishii													Megumi Murakami
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00
											2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2014	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$8,900.00	2016	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$8,900.00
8	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	2	$5,375.00	2017	FIVB	7	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	$4,625.00
11	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	3	$14,365.00	2018	FIVB	11	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	3	$14,365.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,500.00	2019	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,500.00
25	1	0	1	1	4	4	5	2	7	$32,140.00	Total	Total	28	1	0	1	1	3	8	4	2	8	$32,940.00

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	40	66.7%	10	16.7%	10	16.7%	50-10	83.3%	12	17.1%	10	14.3%	48	68.6%	12-58	17.1%	40-48	45.5%	22-20	52.4%	3	0	65-68	48.9%
2018-2019	26	66.7%	7	17.9%	6	15.4%	33-6	84.6%	8	18.2%	8	18.2%	28	63.6%	8-36	18.2%	26-28	48.1%	15-14	51.7%	2	0	43-42	50.6%
Against the Field	7	70.0%	1	10.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	15.0%	2	10.0%	15	75.0%	3-17	15.0%	14-30	31.8%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	11-19	36.7%

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Tour Finals	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	4	3	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	5	18	20	0	0	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	42
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	11	5	1	2	1	1	1	0	20	10
Total	0	0	12	9	29	30	0	2	20	23	1	2	1	1	1	0	65	68

Head to Head Results
Ishii/Murakami lead the series against the field 7-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hughes/Ross, United States 0-1
5/3/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Winner 2	Hughes/Ross	9	Ishii/Murakami	24	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Ishii/Murakami	11	22-20, 21-18	0:41
Trail the series against # 8, Q1 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 0-1
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 2	Cavalcanti/Silva	8, Q1	Ishii/Murakami	11	21-11, 21-12	0:26
Trail the series against # 10 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-1
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	5	Ishii/Murakami	28, Q11	21-15, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Wang/Xue, China 1-0
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 1	Ishii/Murakami	11	Wang/Xue	13	24-22, 19-21, 15-8	0:50
Lead the series against # 17 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 1-0
7/10/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Qualifier 2	Ishii/Murakami	30, Q12	Graudina/Samoilova	Q5	8-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # 20 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen, Finland 1-0
7/29/18	FIVB	Tokyo Three Star	Winner 3	Ishii/Murakami	1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	2	21-17, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 21 Alves/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
5/16/18	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Qualifier 2	Alves/Maestrini	27, Q5	Ishii/Murakami	Q12	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Wang/Xia, China 1-0
10/18/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool F	Ishii/Murakami	11	Wang/Xia	22	21-17, 24-22	0:38
Trail the series against # 23 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 0-1
10/11/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Pool F	Lobato/Navarro	22	Ishii/Murakami	11	26-28, 21-17, 15-5	0:57
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 2-0
7/29/18	FIVB	Tokyo Three Star	Bronze Medal	Ishii/Murakami	1	Lunde/Ulveseth	14	21-18, 21-17	0:43
10/26/17	FIVB	Aalsmeer One Star	Winner 1	Ishii/Murakami	4	Lunde/Ulveseth	13	16-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-0
10/12/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Pool F	Ishii/Murakami	11	Lopes/Silva	27, Q4	14-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:45