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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Japan Open
August 7 - 11, 2002

(Q15) Natsuko Komatsu/Misaki Yamakawa, Japan

Natsuko Komatsu
Japan

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kochi

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Pattaya 2001)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (Osaka 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$1,200.00

Misaki Yamakawa
Japan

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 9, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sizuoka

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

25th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$2,937.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	US$0.00

Previous Osaka Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Rika Yamamoto - 41st	Did not play
2000	Chiho Torii - 25th	Did not play
2001	Satoko Nakamura - 37th	Yoshie Tomioka - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Hellas Open	Q24	41st	10	US$0.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2002	Canada Open	Q12	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2002	Norway Open	Q25	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2002	Switzerland Open	Q26	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	Q20	33rd	18	US$0.00

Japan Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/8/2002	Qualifier 1	Wanda Guenette / Izabela Rudol, Canada (Q18)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 12-15	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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Natsuko Komatsu												Misaki Yamakawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$937.50
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,200.00	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,937.50

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
2002	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	4	6	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Natsuko Komatsu													Misaki Yamakawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2001	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2002	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	$1,200.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00

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	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5	71.4%	0-7	0.0%	4-5	44.4%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%
2001-2002	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5	71.4%	0-7	0.0%	4-5	44.4%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Total	0	0	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7

Head to Head Results
Komatsu/Yamakawa lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q18 Guenette/Rudol, Canada 0-1
8/8/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 1	Guenette/Rudol	Q18	Komatsu/Yamakawa	Q15	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against # Q23 Banck/Stein, Germany 1-0
6/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 1	Komatsu/Yamakawa	Q20	Banck/Stein	Q45	21-18, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # Q26 Arevalo Dorantes/Valencia, Mexico 1-0
7/9/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Qualifier 1	Komatsu/Yamakawa	Q12	Arevalo Dorantes/Valencia	Q21	21-18, 21-17	0:39