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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$5,000 BPT Futures Tahiti
April 4 - 8, 2023

(6) Shiro Furuta/Dylan Kurokawa, 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

Hiroki Dylan Kurokawa
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 16, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shibuya-ku

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Qingshan 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$1,520.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	US$500.00

Previous Tahiti Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/29-4/2/2023	Futures Coolangatta Beach	8	13th	140	US$100.00
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	Futures Mount Maunganui Beach	8	13th	140	US$100.00
FIVB	12/8-11/2022	Subic Bay Futures	8, Q3	13th	140	US$100.00

Futures Tahiti Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/5/2023	Pool C	Stian Opsahl / Havard Solheim, Norway (11)	Lost 20-22, 19-21	0:43
Thu, 4/6/2023	Pool C	Giles Black / Joshua Tiplady, New Zealand (14)	Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-10	1:06
Fri, 4/7/2023	Winner 1	Ian Satterfield / Jake Urrutia, United States (7)	Lost 21-23, 21-16, 12-15	1:02

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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$500.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Shiro Furuta												Dylan Kurokawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	0	$350.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	0	0	0	0	1	12	6	1	0	$1,450.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	1	0	$850.00	Total	21	0	0	0	0	1	12	6	2	0	$1,450.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	0	3	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$400.00	1	6	14.3 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$500.00	1	9	10.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Shiro Furuta													Dylan Kurokawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
											2019	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
											2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$550.00	2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$50.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$200.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$200.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$750.00	Total	Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	0	$850.00

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%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	1	11.1%	2	22.2%	6	66.7%	1-8	11.1%	0-6	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	2-10	16.7%
2022-2023	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	1	11.1%	2	22.2%	6	66.7%	1-8	11.1%	0-6	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	2-10	16.7%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	1-6	14.3%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	2	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10
Total	0	0	1	2	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10

Head to Head Results
Furuta/Kurokawa trail the series against the field 1-5 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Kulzer/Poniewaz, Germany 0-1
3/30/23	FIVB	Futures Coolangatta Beach	Pool A	Kulzer/Poniewaz	9, Q3	Furuta/Kurokawa	8	21-18, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Satterfield/Urrutia, United States 0-1
4/7/23	FIVB	Futures Tahiti	Winner 1	Satterfield/Urrutia	7	Furuta/Kurokawa	6	23-21, 16-21, 15-12	1:02
Trail the series against # 8, Q1 Hoppe/Siragusa, United States 0-1
3/31/23	FIVB	Futures Coolangatta Beach	Pool A	Hoppe/Siragusa	16, Q16	Furuta/Kurokawa	8	21-14, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 11 Opsahl/Solheim, Norway 0-1
4/5/23	FIVB	Futures Tahiti	Pool C	Opsahl/Solheim	11	Furuta/Kurokawa	6	22-20, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 Kaufer/Schwarmann, Germany 0-1
3/17/23	FIVB	Futures Mount Maunganui Beach	Pool A	Kaufer/Schwarmann	16	Furuta/Kurokawa	8	18-21, 21-12, 15-7	0:47
Lead the series against # 14 Black/Tiplady, New Zealand 1-0
4/6/23	FIVB	Futures Tahiti	Pool C	Furuta/Kurokawa	6	Black/Tiplady	14	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	1:06