Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Norway Open
July 3 - 7, 2002
(32, Q8) Katsuhiro Shiratori/Satoshi Watanabe, Japan
 
Katsuhiro Shiratori
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 29, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Saitama
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 140
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Boracay 2019)
Career Winnings: US$110,317.68
Satoshi Watanabe
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 1, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Gumma
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$54,235.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB3900000022511649 US$58,470.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Kazuyuki Takao - 57th
2001 Satoshi Watanabe - 17th Katsuhiro Shiratori - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open 21, Q9 25th 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open Q7 41st 10 US$0.00
FIVB 9/12-16/2001 Spain Open 20, Q4 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Belgium Open Q7 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 28 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open 25, Q10 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2001 France Grand Slam Q16 37th 28 US$0.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open Q20 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Norway Open 30, Q21 17th 72 US$3,000.00
Norway Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/4/2002 Qualifier 2 Ivaylo Gavrilov / Vladislav Todorov, Bulgaria (Q25) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:32
Thu, 7/4/2002 Qualifier 3 Richard Kogel / Sander Mulder, Netherlands (Q24) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Fri, 7/5/2002 Pool A Markus Dieckmann / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (16) Lost 20-22, 18-21 0:36
Fri, 7/5/2002 Pool A Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (17) Lost 21-15, 16-21, 17-19 0:55
Sat, 7/6/2002 Pool A Tande Ramos / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (1) Lost 20-22, 16-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Shiratori/Watanabe trail the series against the field 8-16 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-1
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Pool A Ramos/Rego 1 Shiratori/Watanabe 32, Q8 22-20, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 6 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Shiratori/Watanabe 20, Q4 Laciga/Laciga 3 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 8 Ferreira/Marques, Brazil 0-1
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Ferreira/Marques 21 Shiratori/Watanabe 20, Q4 21-18, 23-25, 16-14 0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Metzger/Wong, United States 1-2
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Shiratori/Watanabe 21, Q9 21-19, 21-14 0:35
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Shiratori/Watanabe 28 21-14, 14-21, 15-12 0:45
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q21 Metzger/Wong 3, Q2 21-16, 13-21, 17-15 0:53
Trail the series against # 16 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-2
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool A Dieckmann/Reckermann 16 Shiratori/Watanabe 32, Q8 22-20, 21-18 0:36
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 13 Shiratori/Watanabe 20, Q4 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 17 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool A Holden/Leinemann 17 Shiratori/Watanabe 32, Q8 15-21, 21-16, 19-17 0:55
Trail the series against # 19, Q2 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-3
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 5 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Shiratori/Watanabe Q16 21-18, 21-15 0:41
7/12/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 6 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 Shiratori/Watanabe Q20 21-14, 20-22, 15-11 0:53
7/4/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q21 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 21 Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Oetke/Scheuerpflug 14 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q21 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 24 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Berger/Doppler 12, Q4 Shiratori/Watanabe 21, Q9 21-16, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against Delaney/Gravelle, Canada 0-1
8/8/01FIVBBelgium Open Qualifier 3 Delaney/Gravelle 25, Q23 Shiratori/Watanabe Q7 21-15, 15-21, 15-7 0:42
Trail the series against # Q1 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 0-2
8/9/01FIVBBelgium Open Qualifier 5 Bosma/Cotrino 21, Q2 Shiratori/Watanabe Q7 21-16, 21-15 0:32
6/20/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 3 Bosma/Cotrino 15, Q4 Shiratori/Watanabe Q29 22-20, 17-21, 15-10 0:48
Series tied with # Q11 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 1-1
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool E Ljubicic/Slean 37 Shiratori/Watanabe 28 21-18, 25-23 0:49
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Shiratori/Watanabe 25, Q10 Ljubicic/Slean 24, Q8 22-20, 21-12 0:53
Lead the series against # Q15 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 1-0
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Shiratori/Watanabe Q16 Gscheidle/Vesti Q17 15-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # Q19 Grinbergs/Krumins, Latvia 1-0
9/12/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Shiratori/Watanabe 20, Q4 Grinbergs/Krumins Q13 20-22, 21-18, 15-7 0:45
Lead the series against # Q21 Engvik/Wisloff, Norway 1-0
8/8/01FIVBBelgium Open Qualifier 2 Shiratori/Watanabe Q7 Engvik/Wisloff Q26 21-17, 20-22, 15-11 0:44
Lead the series against # Q24 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-0
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Shiratori/Watanabe 32, Q8 Kogel/Mulder Q24 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # Q25 Gavrilov/Todorov, Bulgaria 1-0
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Shiratori/Watanabe 32, Q8 Gavrilov/Todorov Q25 21-19, 21-18 0:32