Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch
October 7 - 12, 2003
(24) Lu Wang/Wenhui You, China
 
Lu Wang
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 8, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Shanxi
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 77
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Athens 2006)
Career Winnings: US$171,835.00
Wenhui You
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 20, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Shanghai
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 29
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Bangkok 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$54,460.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB230002007291011 US$102,420.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 16 17th 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Italy Open 8 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/22-24/2003 Bali Open 3 4th 210 US$9,000.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2003 Lianyungang Open 9 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2003 Japan Open 11 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam 17, Q4 9th 208 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 22 9th 216 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open Q5 41st 10 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2003 Germany Grand Slam 24, Q5 9th 240 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2003 Switzerland Open Q5 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2003 Hellas Open 19 17th 60 US$2,500.00
Rio de Janeiro World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/8/2003 Pool A Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (1) Lost 14-21, 14-21 0:29
Wed, 10/8/2003 Pool A Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (25) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Thu, 10/9/2003 Winner 1 Mayra Garcia / Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (20) Won 25-23, 21-16 0:38
Fri, 10/10/2003 Winner 2 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (3) Lost 21-16, 22-24, 9-15 1:01
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Ying Li - 5th Did not play
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Man Zuo - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 24 9th 320 US$10,000.00
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 19-19 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-3
10/8/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Wang/You 24 21-14, 21-14 0:29
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Wang/You 16 21-12, 21-13 0:31
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Wang/You 17, Q4 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-1
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Connelly/Pires 1 Wang/You 17, Q4 21-19, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
10/10/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 2 Bede/Behar 3 Wang/You 24 16-21, 24-22, 15-9 1:01
Trail the series against # 4 Tian/Wang, China 1-2
8/24/03FIVBBali Open Semi-Finals Tian/Wang 2 Wang/You 3 21-18, 21-16 0:36
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool F Tian/Wang 6 Wang/You 11 21-16, 21-16 0:38
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Wang/You 24, Q5 Tian/Wang 8 22-20, 22-20 0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Sanderson 11 Wang/You 22 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States 0-1
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 Wang/You 22 21-13, 21-12 0:27
Trail the series against # 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool A Karadassiou/Sfyri 17 Wang/You 16 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:03
Lead the series against # 10 Lahme/Musch, Germany 1-0
6/24/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Wang/You 24, Q5 Lahme/Musch Q21 22-20, 33-31 0:55
Trail the series against # 12 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/24/03FIVBBali Open Bronze Medal Celbova Rysava/Novakova 1 Wang/You 3 21-15, 21-10 0:29
Trail the series against # 14 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Pohl/Rau 9 Wang/You 24, Q5 29-27, 21-7 0:41
Series tied with # 15 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 1-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Wang/You 24, Q5 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 22-20, 21-19 0:41
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Wang/You 19 21-19, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Naidoo/Willand, South Africa 1-0
8/22/03FIVBBali Open Pool C Wang/You 3 Naidoo/Willand 14 21-14, 21-13 0:27
Trail the series against # 18 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-2
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadijk/Leenstra 7 Wang/You 24, Q5 27-25, 21-17 0:42
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Kadijk/Leenstra 3 Wang/You 19 21-16, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 19 Fonseca/Minello, Brazil 1-0
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Wang/You 22 Fonseca/Minello 6 24-22, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 3-0
10/9/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Wang/You 24 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 25-23, 21-16 0:38
8/23/03FIVBBali Open Winner 2 Wang/You 3 Garcia/Gaxiola 6 21-16, 16-21, 15-13 0:45
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Wang/You 22 Garcia/Gaxiola 27, Q4 18-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:44
Lead the series against # 25 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-1
10/8/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool A Wang/You 24 Gattelli/Perrotta 25 21-18, 21-19 0:47
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Pool H Gattelli/Perrotta 9 Wang/You 8 22-20, 21-16 0:39
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Wang/You 17, Q4 Gattelli/Perrotta 16 21-18, 24-22 0:43
Lead the series against # 28 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Wang/You 19 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 29 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
8/9/02FIVBJapan Open Pool C Wang/You 30, Q8 Glesnes/Maaseide 19 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 30 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool H Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q3 Wang/You 8 21-19, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 31 Jobst/Stragliotto, Canada 0-1
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool F Jobst/Stragliotto 27, Q9 Wang/You 11 21-18, 21-23, 15-9 0:58
Lead the series against # 32 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
8/23/03FIVBBali Open Winner 1 Wang/You 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 21-8, 19-21, 15-3 0:40
Lead the series against # 34 Boileau/Morin, Canada 1-0
7/30/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Wang/You 17, Q4 Boileau/Morin Q20 21-14, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 35 Dumont/Martin, Canada 0-1
8/16/03FIVBLianyungang Open Winner 1 Dumont/Martin 27, Q6 Wang/You 9 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:53
Lead the series against # 37 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool H Wang/You 8 Bruschini/Solazzi 24 20-22, 24-22, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 38 Alcon/Pol, Spain 2-0
8/16/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool H Wang/You 9 Alcon/Pol 24 21-19, 21-14 0:36
8/8/02FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Wang/You 30, Q8 Alcon/Pol Q9 19-21, 21-11, 15-8 0:47
Lead the series against # 43 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
8/15/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool H Wang/You 9 Granstrom/Ljungquist 25, Q3 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 46 Felisberta/Silva, Brazil 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool A Wang/You 16 Felisberta/Silva 32 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 0:52