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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open
May 29 - June 2, 2019

(Q4) 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 Ostrava Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/22-26/2019	Jinjiang Four Star	22	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2019	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	6	5th	360	US$3,000.00
FIVB	4/23-28/2019	Xiamen Four Star	18	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	3/6-10/2019	Sydney Three Star	5	5th	360	US$3,000.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	6	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	10/16-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	11	9th	400	US$4,000.00
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

Ostrava Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/29/2019	Qualifier 1	Magdalena Cerna / Anna Dostalova, Czech Republic (Q29)	Won 21-19, 21-12	0:37
Wed, 5/29/2019	Qualifier 2	Maryna Hladun / Diana Lunina, Ukraine (32, Q20)	Lost 17-21, 17-21	0:33

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	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	1	$24,000.00	15	13	53.6 %
Total	FIVB	28	1	0	1	1	5	0	6	0	5	2	7	$79,480.00	49	41	54.4 %

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
8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	1	$12,000.00	2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	1	$12,000.00
31	1	0	1	1	6	6	6	2	8	$40,640.00	Total	Total	34	1	0	1	1	5	10	5	2	9	$41,440.00

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	11	57.9%	3	15.8%	5	26.3%	14-5	73.7%	4	10.8%	4	10.8%	29	78.4%	4-33	10.8%	22-54	28.9%	14-18	43.8%	2	0	20-36	35.7%

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 trail the series against the field 12-15 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 12 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
5/3/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Winner 3	Hermannova/Slukova	1	Ishii/Murakami	6	21-16, 21-16	0:41
4/27/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 2	Hermannova/Slukova	1	Ishii/Murakami	18	21-17, 15-21, 15-8	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 4 Klineman/Ross, United States 0-1
10/12/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Winner 1	Klineman/Ross	2	Ishii/Murakami	11	21-15, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 5 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 0-2
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool C	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	3	Ishii/Murakami	30, Q12	21-14, 19-21, 15-8	0:45
5/4/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Contender 2	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	8	Ishii/Murakami	24	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 1-0
4/26/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 1	Ishii/Murakami	18	Keizer/Meppelink	12	18-21, 3-2 Retired	0:23
Trail the series against # 9 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
5/24/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Pool F	Antonelli/Salgado	6	Ishii/Murakami	22	21-16, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 10 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
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 1-0
5/23/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Pool F	Ishii/Murakami	22	Antunes/Lima	11, Q1	27-25, 21-9	0:37
Trail the series against # 16 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 # 19 Borger/Sude, Germany 0-1
4/25/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Borger/Sude	15	Ishii/Murakami	18	21-16, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Wang/Xia, China 0-1
10/13/17	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Winner 2	Wang/Xia	1	Ishii/Murakami	16	21-13, 23-21	0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Ishii/Murakami	30, Q12	Bieneck/Schneider	11	21-17, 16-21, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 24, Q5 Kozuch/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
5/24/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Winner 1	Kozuch/Ludwig	23	Ishii/Murakami	22	19-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 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
Trail the series against # 32, Q20 Hladun/Lunina, Ukraine 0-1
5/29/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 2	Hladun/Lunina	32, Q20	Ishii/Murakami	Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against Capers/Flint, United States 0-1
1/3/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Capers/Flint	11, Q1	Ishii/Murakami	6	21-17, 23-25, 15-12	0:56
Series tied with # Q10 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 1-1
5/1/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Pool F	Ishii/Murakami	6	Lobato/Navarro	11	22-20, 21-18	0:45
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 # Q13 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 # Q14 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
Lead the series against # Q15 Bloem/Sinnema, Netherlands 1-0
1/3/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Ishii/Murakami	6	Bloem/Sinnema	27	21-12, 21-19	0:32
Lead the series against # Q16 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
4/26/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Ishii/Murakami	18	Lin/Zeng	31	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # Q18 Bukovec/Pischke, Canada 1-0
3/9/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Winner 2	Ishii/Murakami	5	Bukovec/Pischke	24	21-16, 15-21, 16-14	0:51
Lead the series against # Q29 Cerna/Dostalova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/29/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 1	Ishii/Murakami	Q4	Cerna/Dostalova	Q29	21-19, 21-12	0:37