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$258,000 AVP Crocs Crocs Cup Championship Kentucky Grilled Chicken Chicago Open
August 27 - 29, 2009

(5) Matt Olson/Kevin Wong

Matt Olson

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 2, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cardiff, CA

Resides:

Carlsbad, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Arizona

Seasons:

19

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

2

Career Winnings:

$262,930.00

Kevin Wong

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 12, 1972 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Resides:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

17

Tournaments:

256

Career Wins:

10

Career AVP Wins:

6

Career Winnings:

$757,282.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	31	1	1	9	0	10	7	2	1	0	0	$272,375.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$2,000.00
Overall	32	1	1	9	0	10	7	2	1	0	1	US$274,375.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Did not play	Raul Papaleo - 13th
FIVB 2000	Did not play	Rob Heidger - 25th
2002	Did not play	Stein Metzger - 9th
2003	Did not play	Eric Fonoimoana - 9th
2004	Jim Nichols - 13th	Eric Fonoimoana - 7th
2005	Hans Stolfus - 17th	Dain Blanton - 9th
2006	Canyon Ceman - 5th	Larry Witt - 9th
2007	Brent Doble - 7th	Larry Witt - 17th
2008	Kevin Wong - 9th	Matt Olson - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/20-23/2009	Muskegon Open	5	7	370	$5,280.00
AVP	8/14-16/2009	San Francisco Open	4	5	450	$6,240.00
AVP	8/6-9/2009	Hermosa Beach Open	4	5	450	$6,240.00
AVP	7/16-19/2009	Manhattan Beach Open	5	2	640	$25,000.00
AVP	7/2-5/2009	Coney Island Open	3	7	370	$5,280.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	5	5	450	$6,240.00
AVP	5/29-31/2009	Atlanta Open	4	3	540	$10,200.00
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	6	3	540	$10,200.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	5	7	370	$5,280.00
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	6	3	540	$10,200.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	6	5	450	$6,240.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	6	3	540	$10,200.00
AVP	9/17-21/2008	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	7	3	390	$44,500.00
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	6	5	216	$8,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	7	7	180	$5,000.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	5	7	260	$4,650.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	3	5	312	$5,300.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	5	5	312	$6,000.00
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	4	5	312	$6,000.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	3	9	208	$2,600.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	1	5	312	$5,300.00
AVP	6/20-22/2008	AVP Belmar Open	1	1	360	$20,000.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	6	3	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	8	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/24-26/2008	AVP Louisville	6	3	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	9	3	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	12	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	12	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	10	13	108	$1,700.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/28/2009

Winner 1

Leonardo Moraes / Vincent Robbins (28, Q6)

Won 21-14, 21-15

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	14	10	2	0.571	0	6	1	1
	1	3	2	0	0.667	0	2	1	1
	2	11	8	2	0.545	0	4	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	24	13	4	0.375	5	0	1	4
	1	12	7	2	0.417	3	0	0	1
	2	12	6	2	0.333	2	0	1	3

Fri, 8/28/2009

Winner 2

Adam Jewell / Austin Rester (21)

Won 18-21, 21-19, 17-15

1:10

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	30	18	4	0.467	0	6	0	0
	1	7	4	3	0.143	0	0	0	0
	2	13	7	1	0.462	0	4	0	0
	3	10	7	0	0.700	0	2	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	23	15	1	0.609	4	2	0	4
	1	9	7	0	0.778	1	0	0	2
	2	10	4	1	0.300	1	2	0	0
	3	4	4	0	1.000	2	0	0	2

Fri, 8/28/2009

Winner 3

Brad Keenan / Nick Lucena (4)

Lost 12-21, 17-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	35	12	5	0.200	0	12	1	2
	1	15	4	3	0.067	0	4	1	2
	2	20	8	2	0.300	0	8	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	18	7	5	0.111	0	6	0	3
	1	9	3	3	0.000	0	3	0	2
	2	9	4	2	0.222	0	3	0	1

Fri, 8/28/2009

Contender 4

Ty Loomis / Casey Patterson (7)

Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-8

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	35	16	3	0.371	0	12	0	2
	1	15	7	1	0.400	0	6	0	0
	2	12	5	2	0.250	0	3	0	1
	3	8	4	0	0.500	0	3	0	1
Kevin Wong	Total	15	7	3	0.267	8	1	2	1
	1	4	1	2	-0.250	4	0	1	0
	2	8	3	1	0.250	2	0	0	0
	3	3	3	0	1.000	2	1	1	1

Sat, 8/29/2009

Contender 5

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3)

Lost 23-21, 19-21, 9-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	27	15	4	0.407	3	6	1	0
	1	13	8	0	0.615	0	4	1	0
	2	11	5	3	0.182	1	2	0	0
	3	3	2	1	0.333	2	0	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	32	19	6	0.406	0	6	1	2
	1	10	7	2	0.500	0	3	0	1
	2	11	8	1	0.636	0	2	1	1
	3	11	4	3	0.091	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	141	71	18	0.376	3	42	3	5
Kevin Wong	112	61	19	0.375	17	15	4	14

Head to Head Results
Olson/Wong trail the series against the field 31-36

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 1-10
8/15/09	AVP	San Francisco Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-18, 21-19	0:51
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-19, 21-14	0:45
7/19/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Olson/Wong	5	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	21-19, 21-23, 15-10	1:25
5/31/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-18, 21-19	0:56
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 6	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	6	21-11, 21-18	0:48
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	7	23-21, 18-21, 10-2 Retired	1:11
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	5	21-16, 21-16	0:55
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-15, 21-13	0:47
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	8	24-22, 21-19	1:00
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	9	23-21, 21-16	0:53
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	9	21-14, 21-14	0:50
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 1-2
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	6	21-15, 21-17	0:52
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Scott	4	Olson/Wong	5	21-16, 20-22, 15-12	1:27
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	6	Hyden/Scott	3	12-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:02
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 2-13
8/29/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 5	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-23, 21-19, 15-9	1:03
8/22/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 5	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-19, 21-16	0:41
8/9/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	4	21-16, 21-15	0:49
7/19/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-17, 23-21	1:02
5/24/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	22-24, 21-14, 15-13	1:09
5/3/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	16-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:08
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-14, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-15, 21-10	0:40
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-19, 10-21, 15-13	1:07
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	6	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:02
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	7	21-13, 21-19	0:42
6/8/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Olson/Wong	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	21-19, 21-14	0:45
6/1/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Olson/Wong	8	21-18, 21-11	0:37
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	26-24, 18-21, 15-11	1:15
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	21-14, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Keenan/Lucena 0-4
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 3	Keenan/Lucena	4	Olson/Wong	5	21-12, 21-17	0:38
8/16/09	AVP	San Francisco Open	Contender 5	Keenan/Lucena	5	Olson/Wong	4	21-16, 16-21, 20-18	1:05
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 5	Keenan/Lucena	8	Olson/Wong	5	21-19, 26-24	0:59
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 3	Keenan/Lucena	5	Olson/Wong	4	12-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:01
Lead the series against # 6 Mayer/Nygaard 5-3
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	4	Mayer/Nygaard	5	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	1:06
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	4	Olson/Wong	5	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:57
5/31/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	4	Mayer/Nygaard	3	22-20, 21-19	1:01
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 4	Olson/Wong	6	Mayer/Nygaard	7	21-18, 21-17	0:40
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	6	Mayer/Nygaard	10	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:57
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 2	Mayer/Nygaard	12	Olson/Wong	5	27-25, 21-11	0:56
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	1	Mayer/Nygaard	8	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:10
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	14	Olson/Wong	6	21-19, 21-16	0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Loomis/Patterson 2-1
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	5	Loomis/Patterson	7	21-18, 18-21, 15-8	0:55
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 5	Loomis/Patterson	7	Olson/Wong	3	21-19, 15-21, 16-14	1:01
5/24/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Olson/Wong	6	Loomis/Patterson	12	21-17, 21-17	0:49
Lead the series against # 9 Strickland/Wachtfogel 1-0
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	3	Strickland/Wachtfogel	9	21-15, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 10 Brazao/Prosser 4-1
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 3	Brazao/Prosser	6	Olson/Wong	3	21-16, 21-19	0:53
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	5	Brazao/Prosser	10	21-16, 18-21, 15-11	1:08
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	4	Brazao/Prosser	9	21-16, 24-22	0:51
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Prosser	11	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:06
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Prosser	11	22-20, 21-12	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Mariano/Ratledge 8-0
8/22/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	5	Mariano/Ratledge	10	23-21, 21-17	0:48
8/15/09	AVP	San Francisco Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	4	Mariano/Ratledge	12	21-15, 21-19	0:50
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	4	Mariano/Ratledge	13	21-16, 21-16	0:46
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Olson/Wong	5	Mariano/Ratledge	13	19-21, 21-19, 5-0 Retired
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	6	Mariano/Ratledge	10	21-15, 21-17	0:46
5/30/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	8	Mariano/Ratledge	9	21-19, 21-17	0:49
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	6	Mariano/Ratledge	7	18-21, 21-18, 17-15	1:09
5/8/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	9	Mariano/Ratledge	8	15-21, 21-17, 15-10	1:07
Series tied with # 12 Medel/Stolfus 2-2
8/21/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Winner 2	Medel/Stolfus	12	Olson/Wong	5	21-18, 21-17	0:51
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	5	Medel/Stolfus	8	21-11, 21-18	0:45
5/17/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 4	Medel/Stolfus	8	Olson/Wong	5	21-18, 21-16	0:50
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	6	Medel/Stolfus	14	21-17, 21-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Morrison/Zimet 1-0
8/21/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	5	Morrison/Zimet	11	21-15, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Marchewka/Tramblie 1-0
8/22/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	5	Marchewka/Tramblie	20	21-17, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # 21 Jewell/Rester 1-0
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	5	Jewell/Rester	21	18-21, 21-19, 17-15	1:10
Lead the series against # 25, Q2 Holmes/Toppel 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	4	Holmes/Toppel	29, Q12	21-17, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Moraes/Robbins 1-0
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	5	Moraes/Robbins	28, Q6	21-14, 21-15	0:35