Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Otera Open
August 8 - 12, 2007
(20, Q4) Eugenio Amore/Riccardo Bizzotto, Italy
 
Eugenio Amore
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 17, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Vergato (Bologna)
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 83
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Shanghai 2006)
Career Winnings: US$93,135.00
Riccardo Bizzotto
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 28, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Marostica (VI)
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 24
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (Klagenfurt 2007)
Career Winnings: US$24,225.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB14000000116231 US$33,800.00
FIVB C&S1000100000000 US$2,300.00
Overall15000100116231 US$36,100.00
Previous Kristiansand Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 31, Q14 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open Q3 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 6/28-7/1/2007 Brno Challenger 1 4th 56 US$2,300.00
Kristiansand Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/8/2007 Qualifier 1 Sam Boehm / Justin Feuerriegel, Australia (Q29) Won 21-16, 21-11 0:30
Wed, 8/8/2007 Qualifier 2 Taichi Morikawa / Koichi Nishimura, Japan (Q13) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:38
Thu, 8/9/2007 Winner 1 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (13) Lost 17-21, 15-21 0:39
Thu, 8/9/2007 Contender 1 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (29, Q7) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:42
Fri, 8/10/2007 Contender 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (14) Lost 15-21, 12-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Amore/Bizzotto lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 Amore/Bizzotto 31, Q14 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Amore/Bizzotto 31, Q14 Herrera/Mesa 18 21-18, 23-21 0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 13 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 21-17, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 14 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
8/10/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 21-15, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 23 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Amore/Bizzotto 31, Q14 Leinemann/VanHuizen Q3 21-11, 25-23 0:44
Lead the series against # 25, Q9 Biza/Lebl, Czech Republic 1-0
6/30/07FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Winner 3 Amore/Bizzotto 1 Biza/Lebl 9 18-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 Ces/Ces 29, Q7 21-19, 21-10 0:42
Lead the series against # Q13 Morikawa/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 2 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 Morikawa/Nishimura Q13 21-17, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # Q29 Boehm/Feuerriegel, Australia 1-0
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 1 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 Boehm/Feuerriegel Q29 21-16, 21-11 0:30