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AVP Tour
$125,000 Tempe Open
April 25 - 27, 2003

(Q30) Mike Bruning/Jeff Smith

Mike Brüning

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 11, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tucson, AZ

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Arizona

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Grand Cayman 2009)

Career AVP Best:

17th (6 times)

Career Winnings:

$7,267.50

Jeff Smith

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 17, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dallas, TX

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Stephen F. Austin

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (BVA Clearwater 2001)

Career AVP Best:

29th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	41	49	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$0.00

Previous Tempe Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/22-25/2002	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	Q24	41st	20	$0.00
AVP	8/8-11/2002	Manhattan Beach Open	Q39	49th	16	$0.00
AVP	6/14-16/2002	Santa Barbara Open	Q24	41st	16	$0.00

Tempe Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/25/2003	Qualifier 1	Guy Hamilton / Dennis Marlow (Q35)	Won 28-26, 21-15	0:56
Fri, 4/25/2003	Qualifier 2	Jim Nichols / Colin Wellman (Q3)	Lost 23-25, 22-24

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	0	0	0	$0.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mike Bruning												Jeff Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
47	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	0	$3,925.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$605.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
56	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	16	0	$4,530.00	Total	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2003	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mike Bruning													Jeff Smith
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	2000	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2002	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	Total	Total	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	$0.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
2002-2003	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q3 Nichols/Wellman 0-1
4/25/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 2	Nichols/Wellman	Q3	Bruning/Smith	Q30	25-23, 24-22
Lead the series against # Q35 Hamilton/Marlow 1-0
4/25/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 1	Bruning/Smith	Q30	Hamilton/Marlow	Q35	28-26, 21-15	0:56