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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Mount Maunganui Beach
March 16 - 19, 2023

(Q12) Nobuaki Taira/Shuma Watanabe, Japan

Nobuaki Taira
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 13, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oinawa

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Boracay 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$743.70

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	21	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00

Previous Mount Maunganui Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Futures Mount Maunganui Beach Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/16/2023	Qualifier 1	Mitchell Field / Ruben Gale, Australia (Q5)	Lost 12-21, 13-21	0:35

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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nobuaki Taira												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	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
6	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
7	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	0	$300.00
14	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$650.00	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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nobuaki Taira													Shuma Watanabe
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
10	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	5	$550.00	2019	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$100.00	2020	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
14	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	7	$650.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

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

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

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q5 Field/Gale, Australia 0-1
3/16/23	FIVB	Futures Mount Maunganui Beach	Qualifier 1	Field/Gale	Q5	Taira/Watanabe	Q12	21-12, 21-13	0:35