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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Qingdao
September 12 - 15, 2024

(7) Gottsu Ishijima/Kensuke Shoji, Japan

Yusuke "Gottsu" Ishijima
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tokyo

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bangkok 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$10,434.25

Kensuke Shoji
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 13, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tottori

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Rubavu 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$4,131.10

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	1	1	0	US$3,420.96

Previous Qingdao Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/27-30/2024	Futures Baden	13	13th	140	€ 100.00
FIVB	6/20-23/2024	Futures Geneva	9	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Futures Nuvali	3	5th	240	US$300.00
FIVB	3/20-24/2024	BPT Futures Coolangatta	6	13th	140	US$100.00
FIVB	3/7-10/2024	BPT Futures Mount Maunganui	3	13th	140	US$100.00
FIVB	2/28-3/3/2024	BPT Futures Mollymook	4	5th	240	US$300.00

BPT Futures Qingdao Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/13/2024	Pool B	Chuanyong Liu / Jinqiu Liu, China (10)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 13-15	1:00
Fri, 9/13/2024	Pool B	Oliver Merritt / Jed Walker, Australia (15, Q10)	Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:53
Sat, 9/14/2024	Winner 1	Zongqi Xu / Yongji Zhou, China (14)	Won 21-17, 20-22, 15-5	0:51
Sat, 9/14/2024	Winner 2	Domonkos Doczi / Bence Streli, Hungary (12)	Lost 8-21, 20-22	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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	2	0	0	$3,400.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	2	0	0	$3,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gottsu Ishijima												Kensuke Shoji
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	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$2,400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
27	1	0	1	0	4	9	8	0	0	$6,100.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	31	1	1	0	1	6	12	6	1	0	$3,850.00
38	1	0	1	0	4	9	10	2	0	$10,200.00	Total	38	1	1	0	1	6	12	6	1	0	$3,850.00

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
2018	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$2,000.00	3	3	50.0 %
2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	$1,400.00	7	13	35.0 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	2	0	0	$3,400.00	10	16	38.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gottsu Ishijima													Kensuke Shoji
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2016	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	2017	FIVB
10	1	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	1	$4,300.00	2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$1,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	5	$4,300.00	2019	FIVB	13	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	4	$1,300.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2020	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	$350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	$250.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$500.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	$700.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	$700.00
37	1	0	1	0	4	9	10	2	10	$10,200.00	Total	Total	38	1	1	0	1	6	12	6	1	10	$3,850.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								3 Set Matches		All Matches		By Forfeit
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		By Forfeit
Overall	6	66.7%	2	22.2%	1	11.1%	8-1	88.9%	2	11.8%	5	29.4%	10	58.8%	2-15	11.8%	4-6	40.0%	10-16	38.5%	0	0
2023-2024	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	2	14.3%	5	35.7%	7	50.0%	2-12	14.3%	3-6	33.3%	7-13	35.0%	0	0
Against the Field	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1-3	25.0%	4-6	40.0%	3-4	42.9%	0	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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	0	5	11	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	16
Total	0	0	3	0	5	11	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	16

Head to Head Results
Ishijima/Shoji trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Liepa/Puskundzis, Latvia 1-0
6/21/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Pool A	Ishijima/Shoji	9	Liepa/Puskundzis	8	21-18, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Anyang/Schumann, Australia 0-2
3/21/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Coolangatta	Pool C	Anyang/Schumann	11, Q2	Ishijima/Shoji	6	12-21, 21-18, 19-17	0:58
3/8/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Mount Maunganui	Pool C	Anyang/Schumann	11	Ishijima/Shoji	3	21-11, 20-22, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 10 Liu/Liu, China 0-1
9/13/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Pool B	Liu/Liu	10	Ishijima/Shoji	7	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 12 Doczi/Streli, Hungary 0-1
9/14/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Winner 2	Doczi/Streli	12	Ishijima/Shoji	7	21-8, 22-20	0:33
Lead the series against # 14 Xu/Zhou, China 1-0
9/14/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Winner 1	Ishijima/Shoji	7	Xu/Zhou	14	21-17, 20-22, 15-5	0:51
Lead the series against # 15, Q10 Merritt/Walker, Australia 1-0
9/13/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Pool B	Ishijima/Shoji	7	Merritt/Walker	15, Q10	19-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:53