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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Torquay Challenge
November 23 - 27, 2022

(23, Q7) Shiro Furuta/Takumi Takahashi, Japan

Shiro Furuta
Japan

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 29, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hokkaido

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Tahiti 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$850.00

Takumi Takahashi
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 1, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Saitama

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bangkok 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$13,670.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	US$1,000.00

Previous Torquay Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/13-16/2022	Maldives Challenge	Q13	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	8/24-28/2022	Montpellier Futures	Q9	17th	100	€ 0.00

Torquay Challenge Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/23/2022	Qualifier 2	Ben Hood / Lucas Josefsen, Australia (Q10)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:33
Thu, 11/24/2022	Pool B	Thomas Hodges / Zachery Schubert, Australia (2)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:31
Fri, 11/25/2022	Pool B	Christoph Dressler / Maximilian Trummer, Austria (14)	Lost 13-21, 22-24	0:43

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Shiro Furuta												Takumi Takahashi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	$4,100.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	0	$350.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	26	1	1	1	1	2	12	7	1	0	$7,500.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	1	0	$850.00	Total	45	1	1	1	1	2	12	10	8	0	$13,600.00

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
2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,000.00	2	4	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,000.00	2	4	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Shiro Furuta													Takumi Takahashi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00
											2015	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$2,800.00
											2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											2018	FIVB	9	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	1	$3,300.00
											2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	$4,050.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$500.00	2022	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$500.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$500.00	Total	Total	30	1	0	0	0	1	6	9	7	6	$12,300.00

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	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	2-4	33.3%
2021-2022	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	2-4	33.3%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4

Head to Head Results
Furuta/Takahashi trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Hodges/Schubert, Australia 0-1
11/24/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Pool B	Hodges/Schubert	2	Furuta/Takahashi	23, Q7	21-16, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # 14 Dressler/Trummer, Austria 0-1
11/25/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Pool B	Dressler/Trummer	14	Furuta/Takahashi	23, Q7	21-13, 24-22	0:43
Lead the series against # Q10 Hood/Josefsen, Australia 1-0
11/23/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Qualifier 2	Furuta/Takahashi	23, Q7	Hood/Josefsen	Q10	21-19, 21-18	0:33