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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Montréal Open
July 3 - 8, 2007

(11) Lu Wang/Man Zuo, China

Lu Wang
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 8, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shanxi

Height:

189 cm (6'2")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Athens 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$171,835.00

Man Zuo
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 12, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sichuan

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Shanghai 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$90,575.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	19	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	2	2	2	1	US$97,600.00

Previous Montréal Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Linjun Ji - 25th	Did not play
2006	Linjun Ji - 7th	Ying Zhang - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	16	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2007	Espinho Open	16	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	Q2	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	22, Q3	5th	360	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	Q2	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2007	Shanghai Open	21	9th	240	US$6,000.00

Montréal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/5/2007	Winner 1	Heike Jensen / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (22, Q4)	Won 21-11, 21-16	0:37
Thu, 7/5/2007	Winner 2	Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (6)	Lost 17-21, 12-21	0:38
Fri, 7/6/2007	Contender 2	Lucy Boulton / Denise Johns, England (28)	Won 21-14, 22-20	0:40
Fri, 7/6/2007	Contender 3	Susanne Glesnes / Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (14)	Lost 21-17, 29-31, 15-17	1:09

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	$19,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	$67,100.00
Total	19	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	2	2	0	$97,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lu Wang												Man Zuo
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
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$20,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	4	0	$37,400.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	$14,650.00
55	0	1	0	2	5	19	14	5	0	$113,935.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	1	0	2	5	8	4	3	0	$70,425.00
77	0	1	0	2	6	27	19	9	0	$171,835.00	Total	35	0	1	0	2	5	11	6	4	0	$90,575.00

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
2007	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	3	$33,000.00	17	13	56.7 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	3	$33,000.00	17	13	56.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lu Wang													Man Zuo
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	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,500.00	2001	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	$9,485.00	2002	FIVB
12	0	0	0	1	0	5	4	0	2	$28,750.00	2003	FIVB
9	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	0	0	$19,250.00	2004	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	3	$26,750.00	2005	FIVB
11	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	3	$28,400.00	2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	1	3	$19,400.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	$16,500.00	2007	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	$16,500.00
62	0	1	0	2	3	21	16	7	12	$132,385.00	Total	Total	19	0	0	0	1	1	6	4	1	6	$35,900.00

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	26	59.1%	8	18.2%	10	22.7%	34-10	77.3%	6	19.4%	5	16.1%	20	64.5%	6-25	19.4%	26-20	56.5%	14-15	48.3%	1	1	41-36	53.2%
2006-2007	21	55.3%	8	21.1%	9	23.7%	29-9	76.3%	6	24.0%	3	12.0%	16	64.0%	6-19	24.0%	21-16	56.8%	14-12	53.8%	1	0	36-28	56.3%
Against the Field	14	63.6%	2	9.1%	6	27.3%	16-6	72.7%	3	20.0%	1	6.7%	11	73.3%	3-12	20.0%	28-20	58.3%	10-14	41.7%	1	0	20-17	54.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	1	4	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	26
Total	0	0	3	3	6	6	0	0	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	36

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 9-9 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 2	Tian/Wang	1	Wang/Zuo	16	18-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
6/1/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 3	Cook/Hinchley	14	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	21-12, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
6/2/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 6	Barros/Connelly	5, Q1	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	21-18, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 5 Bede/Behar, Brazil 1-0
6/2/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 5	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	Bede/Behar	7	27-25, 19-21, 15-12	1:04
Trail the series against # 6 Xue/Zhang, China 0-3
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	6	Wang/Zuo	11	21-17, 21-12	0:38
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	6	Wang/Zuo	16	21-13, 21-18	0:38
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 4	Xue/Zhang	2	Wang/Zuo	21	21-18, 21-17	0:41
Series tied with # 10 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-1
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Wang/Zuo	16	Cooke/Martin	32, Q20	21-14, 21-16	0:37
5/23/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Qualifier 3	Cooke/Martin	29, Q15	Wang/Zuo	Q2	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 14 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 2-1
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	Wang/Zuo	11	17-21, 31-29, 17-15	1:09
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Wang/Zuo	16	Glesnes/Maaseide	17	21-17, 21-17	0:37
5/31/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	21-14, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
5/31/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 2	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	27, Q2	17-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 22, Q4 Jensen/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
7/5/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Winner 1	Wang/Zuo	11	Jensen/Lochowicz	22, Q4	21-11, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
5/30/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	Mouha/Van Breedam	Q14	19-21, 21-9, 16-14	0:48
Lead the series against # 28 Boulton/Johns, England 1-0
7/6/07	FIVB	Montréal Open	Contender 2	Wang/Zuo	11	Boulton/Johns	28	21-14, 22-20	0:40
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/14/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Contender 3	Salgado/Salgado	8, Q5	Wang/Zuo	16	21-17, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # Q8 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 1-0
6/26/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Wang/Zuo	Q5	Forrer/Schmocker	Q28	21-16, 21-19	0:37