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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Canada Open
August 24 - 28, 2005

(27, Q7) Eugenio Amore/Riccardo Fenili, Italy

Eugenio Amore
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 17, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vergato (Bologna)

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Shanghai 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$93,135.00

Riccardo Fenili
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Viareggio

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$50,955.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	CQ	Money
FIVB	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	2	2	2	1	1	US$54,050.00
FIVB C&S	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$13,850.00
Overall	25	3	1	1	0	0	0	4	2	6	2	2	2	1	1	US$67,900.00

Previous Montréal Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Riccardo Lione - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	8/5-7/2005	Italy Satellite	3	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	7/29-31/2005	Italy Satellite	1	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	7/22-24/2005	Italy Satellite	3	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	Q21	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/15-17/2005	Italy Challenger	6, Q1	3rd	48	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	Q19	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/7-10/2005	Italy Challenger	7	9th	24	US$950.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open	Q20	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/1-3/2005	Italy Challenger	19, Q7	2nd	54	US$3,900.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	Q41	41st	12	US$0.00

Canada Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/24/2005	Qualifier 2	Brian Hiebert / Martin Reader, Canada (Q10)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:47
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 1	Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (6)	Won 25-23, 21-17	0:44
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 2	Javier Bosma / Alex Ortiz, Spain (11)	Lost 18-21, 27-29	0:52
Fri, 8/26/2005	Contender 2	Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France (28, Q8)	Won 16-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:57
Fri, 8/26/2005	Contender 3	Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (19)	Lost 16-21, 25-27	0:46

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$16,050.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	1	0	$38,000.00
Challenger	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,850.00
Satellite	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00
Total	25	3	1	1	0	0	0	4	2	6	2	0	$67,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Eugenio Amore												Riccardo Fenili
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,375.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	$20,525.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	$9,775.00
56	0	0	0	0	2	8	17	8	0	$60,960.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	31	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	2	0	$26,750.00
6	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	$7,275.00	Challenger	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$7,325.00
3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	Satellite	5	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,605.00
83	3	2	1	1	2	11	23	12	0	$93,135.00	Total	46	4	2	1	1	1	8	8	4	0	$50,955.00

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
2005	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$4,500.00	7	7	50.0 %
2005	FIVB C&S	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,850.00	26	6	81.3 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$4,500.00	7	7	50.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,850.00	26	6	81.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Eugenio Amore													Riccardo Fenili
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	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	1999	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6	$6,375.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	$7,060.00	2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2003	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$2,500.00
											2003	FIVB C&S	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
											2004	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$455.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$2,250.00	2005	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$2,250.00
6	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$6,925.00	2005	FIVB C&S	6	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$6,925.00
37	3	1	1	0	0	3	6	5	18	$22,860.00	Total	Total	28	4	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	17	$15,530.00

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	15	75.0%	1	5.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	13	31.7%	9	22.0%	19	46.3%	13-28	31.7%	15-19	44.1%	14-13	51.9%	0	0	29-32	47.5%
2004-2005	9	90.0%	1	10.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	9	37.5%	6	25.0%	9	37.5%	9-15	37.5%	9-9	50.0%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	19-15	55.9%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	6	40.0%	3	20.0%	6	40.0%	6-9	40.0%	10-12	45.5%	12-10	54.5%	0	0	11-11	50.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	10	4	2	1	0	0	8	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	25
Challenger	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	14	6
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	12	0
Total	2	1	12	4	4	5	0	0	22	15	2	1	1	0	3	1	55	38

Head to Head Results
Amore/Fenili lead the series against the field 7-4 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 6 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Amore/Fenili	27, Q7	De Gruijter/Ronnes	6	25-23, 21-17	0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 0-1
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	Bosma/Ortiz	11	Amore/Fenili	27, Q7	21-18, 29-27	0:52
Trail the series against # 19 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-2
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Lochhead/Pitman	19	Amore/Fenili	27, Q7	21-16, 27-25	0:46
6/8/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Qualifier 2	Lochhead/Pitman	Q9	Amore/Fenili	Q41	21-14, 19-21, 15-7	0:48
Lead the series against # 24, Q6 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/6/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 3	Amore/Fenili	3	Vorobyev/Zabuslayev	2	21-17, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Ces/Salvetti, France 1-0
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Amore/Fenili	27, Q7	Ces/Salvetti	28, Q8	16-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # 30, Q13 Brinkborg/Magnusson, Sweden 1-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Amore/Fenili	Q20	Brinkborg/Magnusson	Q13	14-21, 21-19, 16-14	1:03
Trail the series against # Q4 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 0-1
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	Q14	Amore/Fenili	Q19	21-18, 18-21, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # Q5 Bendandi/Cicola, Italy 1-0
7/23/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 3	Amore/Fenili	3	Bendandi/Cicola	2	18-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # Q10 Hiebert/Reader, Canada 1-0
8/24/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Qualifier 2	Amore/Fenili	27, Q7	Hiebert/Reader	Q10	21-17, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # Q16 Casey/Parkes, Canada 1-0
8/6/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 1	Amore/Fenili	3	Casey/Parkes	14, Q7	21-14, 21-17	0:34