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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Halifax
September 21 - 24, 2023

(6) Ryota Sato/Shuma Watanabe, Japan

Ryota Sato
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shizuoka

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Pirae Tahiti 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$450.00

Shuma Watanabe
Japan

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 5, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$300.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$200.00

Previous Halifax Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Futures Halifax Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/22/2023	Pool C	Ryuichi Adachi / Nassim Malki, Japan (11)	Won 21-15, 21-16	0:31
Fri, 9/22/2023	Pool C	Jake MacNeil / Alexander Russell, Canada (3)	Lost 12-21, 12-21	0:32
Sat, 9/23/2023	Winner 1	Wyatt Harrison / Charlie Siragusa, United States (7)	Lost 8-21, 12-21	0:27

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ryota Sato												Shuma Watanabe
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	0	$300.00
19	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	$450.00	Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	1	0	$300.00

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
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ryota Sato													Shuma Watanabe
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	1	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	$50.00	2019	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$100.00	2020	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$50.00	2022	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	12	$300.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%
2022-2023	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

Head to Head Results
Sato/Watanabe trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 MacNeil/Russell, Canada 0-1
9/22/23	FIVB	Futures Halifax	Pool C	MacNeil/Russell	3	Sato/Watanabe	6	21-12, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 7 Harrison/Siragusa, United States 0-1
9/23/23	FIVB	Futures Halifax	Winner 1	Harrison/Siragusa	7	Sato/Watanabe	6	21-8, 21-12	0:27
Lead the series against # 11 Adachi/Malki, Japan 1-0
9/22/23	FIVB	Futures Halifax	Pool C	Sato/Watanabe	6	Adachi/Malki	11	21-15, 21-16	0:31