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$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Long Beach Open
July 24 - 26, 2008

(Q9) Ihor Akinshyn/Gaston Macau

Ihor Akinshyn

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 2, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Alchevsk, Ukraine

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Rutgers

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (8 times)

Career AVP Best:

17th (6 times)

Career Winnings:

$2,715.00

Gaston Macau

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 28, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Miami, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Rutgers-Newark

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2001)

Career AVP Best:

13th (Belmar 2004)

Career Winnings:

$12,577.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	$1,200.00

Previous Long Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	22	17th	104	$700.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Q9	33rd	24	$0.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	30	17th	104	$500.00

AVP Slam Long Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/24/2008	Qualifier 1	Jeremy Casebeer / Andrew McGuire (Q56)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:51
Thu, 7/24/2008	Qualifier 2	Erik Gomez / Vince Zanzucchi (Q24)	Lost 19-21, 13-21	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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,200.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ihor Akinshyn												Gaston Macau
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	$2,565.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	21	0	$6,690.00
											Challenger	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Manhattan Beach	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$125.00
											Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$450.00
31	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	$2,565.00	Total	72	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	22	0	$9,265.00

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
2008	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$1,200.00	3	5	37.5 %
Total	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$1,200.00	3	5	37.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ihor Akinshyn													Gaston Macau
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$247.50
											1999	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00
											1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2000	USAV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2000	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$150.00	2001	AVP
											2001	BVA	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											2001	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,500.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2002	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	$200.00
											2004	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	$750.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2005	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	$262.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$175.00	2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	$625.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$0.00	2007	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	$575.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	$1,400.00	2008	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$600.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	18	$1,725.00	Total	Total	68	0	1	0	0	2	1	10	20	34	$10,710.00

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	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	3-3	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	3-5	37.5%
2007-2008	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	3-3	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	3-5	37.5%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	1-4	20.0%

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	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
Total	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5

Head to Head Results
Akinshyn/Macau trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 6 Metzger/Williams 0-1
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 1	Metzger/Williams	3	Akinshyn/Macau	30	21-12, 21-19	0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Wachtfogel/Wong 0-1
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 1	Wachtfogel/Wong	11	Akinshyn/Macau	22	19-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:54
Trail the series against # 16 Baxter/Prosser 0-1
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 2	Baxter/Prosser	12	Akinshyn/Macau	22	21-14, 21-18	0:50
Trail the series against # Q24 Gomez/Zanzucchi 0-1
7/24/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Gomez/Zanzucchi	Q24	Akinshyn/Macau	Q9	21-19, 21-13	0:46
Lead the series against # Q56 Casebeer/McGuire 1-0
7/24/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Qualifier 1	Akinshyn/Macau	Q9	Casebeer/McGuire	Q56	21-16, 21-19	0:51