AVP Tour
$250,000 McDonald's Chicago Open presented by Nautica
July 20 - 23, 2006
(12) Canyon Ceman/Matt Olson
 
Canyon Ceman
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 21, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 224
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $682,442.25
Matt Olson
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 2, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Cardiff, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Arizona
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $262,930.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP130000123340 $34,000.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Jeff Rodgers - 17th Did not play
1996 Dain Blanton - 5th Did not play
1997 Dain Blanton - 4th Did not play
1998 Mark Kerins - 7th Did not play
2000 Brian Lewis - 4th Did not play
FIVB 2000 Brian Lewis - 25th Did not play
2002 Mike Whitmarsh - 5th Did not play
2003 Mike Whitmarsh - 2nd Did not play
2004 Mark Williams - 17th Jim Nichols - 13th
2005 Chad Turner - 13th Hans Stolfus - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/13-16/2006 Birmingham-Hoover Open 13 13th 108 $1,400.00
AVP 7/6-9/2006 Atlanta Open 13 17th 72 $750.00
AVP 6/29-7/2/2006 Seaside Heights Open 13 9th 144 $2,450.00
AVP 6/15-17/2006 Sacramento Open 13 13th 156 $1,700.00
AVP 6/9-11/2006 Hermosa Beach Open 19 7th 180 $4,250.00
AVP 5/26-28/2006 Huntington Beach Open 18 17th 72 $600.00
AVP 5/18-21/2006 Santa Barbara Open 15 17th 104 $800.00
AVP 5/5-7/2006 Tempe Open 18 9th 144 $2,600.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/21/2006 Winner 1 Ben Koski / Jeff Minc (21) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal272210.7780601
 1161300.8130400
 211910.7270201
Matt OlsonTotal14910.5716611
 15310.4001210
 29600.6675401
Fri, 7/21/2006 Winner 2 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (5) Won 18-21, 21-16, 20-18 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal201800.90011012
 17600.8571012
 29800.8890500
 34401.0000500
Matt OlsonTotal432680.4191511
 112630.2501010
 211700.6360301
 3201350.4000200
Sat, 7/22/2006 Winner 3 Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4) Won 22-20, 18-21, 15-12 1:06
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal342250.50001501
 1201420.6000700
 28520.3750501
 36310.3330300
Matt OlsonTotal392140.4364711
 19510.4441200
 218820.3331210
 312810.5832301
Sat, 7/22/2006 Winner 4 Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger (1) Lost 17-21, 22-24 0:32
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal181150.3330413
 17420.2860203
 211730.3640210
Matt OlsonTotal231850.5650201
 113940.3850100
 210910.8000101
Sat, 7/22/2006 Contender 6 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (5) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal6510.6670512
 13301.0000110
 23210.3330402
Matt OlsonTotal362190.3331202
 116860.1251201
 2201330.5000001
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon Ceman10578120.62914039
Matt Olson15595270.439122236
Total260173390.5151362615
Opponents260159270.50821541019
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1200001232400 $31,600.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $2,400.00
Total1300001233400 $34,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Canyon Ceman Matt Olson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1010000000 $21,000.00 World Championships          
4001000110 $14,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
1686713941483650 $365,101.25 Challenge/Four Star/Open1001111026331650 $183,217.50
15022043210 $38,670.00 Manhattan Beach10011006010 $41,825.00
21124364010 $94,836.00 Tour Championships4101001100 $6,250.00
209712201251553980 $534,357.25 Total1142213026401760 $231,292.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006AVP900001122300 $22,050.00 201852.6 %
TotalAVP900001122300 $22,050.00 201852.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Canyon Ceman  Matt Olson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001100 $3,546.25 1992AVP          
15000117330 $18,024.00 1994AVP          
200100710200 $40,035.00 1995AVP          
1000000010 $250.00 1995FIVB          
18010195110 $46,555.00 1996AVP          
3000012000 $7,000.00 1996FIVB          
23216461300 $148,779.00 1997AVP          
2010010000 $24,650.00 1997FIVB          
19102293110 $66,648.00 1998AVP          
2000001100 $2,600.00 1998FIVB          
10013042000 $27,150.00 1999AVP          
1000001000 $1,875.00 1999USAV          
2000000002 $0.00 1999FIVB          
12223500000 $71,500.00 2000AVP2000000002 $0.00
1000001000 $1,875.00 2000USAV          
1000000010 $1,000.00 2000FIVB          
8023021000 $25,130.00 2001AVP4000000121 $400.00
7130021000 $30,935.00 2002AVP4000000022 $100.00
8112031000 $25,757.50 2003AVP2000000101 $200.00
2001000100 $13,750.00 2003FIVB          
9001032300 $9,912.50 2004AVP10000008200 $5,930.00
3000001002 $2,750.00 2004FIVB          
12000015600 $9,925.00 2005AVP12000017400 $10,625.00
10000024400 $11,325.00 2006AVP10000024310 $11,175.00
191713211351492674 $590,972.25 TotalTotal4400003191156 $28,430.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall16 69.6% 6 26.1% 1 4.3% 22-1 95.7% 7 21.9% 10 31.3% 15 46.9% 7-25 21.9% 16-15 51.6% 13-11 54.2% 00 29-26 52.7%
2005-200616 69.6% 6 26.1% 1 4.3% 22-1 95.7% 7 21.9% 10 31.3% 15 46.9% 7-25 21.9% 16-15 51.6% 13-11 54.2% 00 29-26 52.7%
Against the Field8 61.5% 4 30.8% 1 7.7% 12-1 92.3% 3 13.0% 7 30.4% 13 56.5% 3-20 13.0% 16-26 38.1% 14-16 46.7% 00 15-21 41.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000012120000002724
Manhattan Beach000000001100000022
Total0000000013130000002926
Head to Head Results
Ceman/Olson trail the series against the field 10-13 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-1
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Ceman/Olson 12 21-17, 24-22 0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-3
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4 Ceman/Olson 13 21-19, 18-21, 15-12 1:04
6/16/06AVPSacramento Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4 Ceman/Olson 13 22-20, 21-11 0:39
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 5 Ceman/Olson 18 21-17, 18-21, 15-9 1:01
Trail the series against # 4 Holdren/Scott 1-2
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Ceman/Olson 12 Holdren/Scott 4 22-20, 18-21, 15-12 1:06
7/14/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 2 Holdren/Scott 4 Ceman/Olson 13 21-19, 15-21, 15-11 1:03
7/1/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 4 Holdren/Scott 7 Ceman/Olson 13 21-13, 23-21 0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-2
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 Ceman/Olson 12 21-18, 21-15 0:37
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Ceman/Olson 12 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 18-21, 21-16, 20-18 1:04
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Ceman/Olson 18 21-16, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Hyden/Nygaard 0-2
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 3 Hyden/Nygaard 5 Ceman/Olson 13 21-18, 21-17 0:55
7/7/06AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Hyden/Nygaard 4 Ceman/Olson 13 21-12, 22-20 0:46
Lead the series against # 7 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 1-0
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 1 Ceman/Olson 18 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 15 21-17, 21-18 0:43
Series tied with # 8 Doble/Mariano 1-1
6/10/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 4 Ceman/Olson 19 Doble/Mariano 10 21-23, 21-18, 15-12 1:02
5/19/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 1 Doble/Mariano 18 Ceman/Olson 15 21-19, 21-18 0:50
Trail the series against # 11 Keenan/Mayer 0-1
6/11/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Keenan/Mayer 27, Q3 Ceman/Olson 19 21-16, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 16 Loomis/Ratledge 1-0
6/10/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 3 Ceman/Olson 19 Loomis/Ratledge 12 21-17, 20-22, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # 19 Davenport/Lane 2-1
7/7/06AVPAtlanta Open Contender 1 Davenport/Lane 19 Ceman/Olson 13 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:57
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 1 Ceman/Olson 13 Davenport/Lane 20 21-16, 20-22, 15-11 1:01
6/16/06AVPSacramento Open Contender 1 Ceman/Olson 13 Davenport/Lane 19 21-12, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Koski/Minc 2-0
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Ceman/Olson 12 Koski/Minc 21 21-16, 21-14 0:38
7/14/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 1 Ceman/Olson 13 Koski/Minc 20 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 26, Q9 Hildebrand/Tramblie 1-0
5/19/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 1 Ceman/Olson 15 Hildebrand/Tramblie 31, Q56 21-14, 21-11 0:30