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AVP Tour
$250,000 McDonald's Chicago Open presented by Nautica
July 20 - 23, 2006

(Q17) Art Barron/Mike Szymanski

Art Barron

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 17, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oxnard, CA

Height:

6'0"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA San Juan 2007)

Career AVP Best:

9th (New Orleans 2015)

Career Winnings:

$2,687.50

Mike Szymanski

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 18, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Upland, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Cal State-Northridge
San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA San Juan 2007)

Career AVP Best:

25th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,690.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	37	41	57	65	Money
AVP	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	6	2	1	$550.00
NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,500.00
Overall	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	6	2	1	US$2,050.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Mark Addy - 41st
2003	Did not play	Jeff Smith - 41st
2005	Mike Szymanski - 41st	Art Barron - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/9-11/2006	Hermosa Beach Open	Q12	41st	12	$0.00
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	Q13	41st	12	$0.00
AVP	5/18-21/2006	Santa Barbara Open	Q11	57th	12	$0.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	Q13	29th	18	$0.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	29, Q8	25th	36	$300.00
AVP	9/1-3/2005	Chicago Open	Q11	41st	30	$0.00
AVP	8/18-21/2005	Manhattan Beach Open	Q10	33rd	24	$0.00
AVP	8/11-13/2005	Huntington Beach Open	Q11	33rd	24	$0.00
AVP	7/21-23/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	32, Q14	25th	52	$250.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/20/2006	Qualifier 2	Steven Buesing / Thom Huggins (Q48)	Won 25-12	0:19
Thu, 7/20/2006	Qualifier 3	Matt Heagy / Mike Placek (Q16)	Won 21-18, 24-22	0:44
Thu, 7/20/2006	Qualifier 4	AJ Mihalic / Brad Torsone (25, Q1)	Lost 28-26, 16-21, 13-15	1:15

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	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$550.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Art Barron												Mike Szymanski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
45	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	$1,575.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$940.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$250.00	Manhattan Beach	5	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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
60	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	5	$1,825.00	Total	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$940.00

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
2005	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$250.00	12	8	60.0 %
2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$300.00	8	7	53.3 %
Total	AVP	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	$550.00	20	15	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Art Barron													Mike Szymanski
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$250.00
											2001	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2003	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2004	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	$175.00	2005	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$125.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$150.00	2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$150.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	26	$325.00	Total	Total	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	24	$525.00

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	18	75.0%	3	12.5%	3	12.5%	21-3	87.5%	2	10.5%	1	5.3%	16	84.2%	2-17	10.5%	18-16	52.9%	5-4	55.6%	1	0	25-20	55.6%
2005-2006	14	73.7%	2	10.5%	3	15.8%	16-3	84.2%	2	14.3%	0	0.0%	12	85.7%	2-12	14.3%	14-12	53.8%	4-3	57.1%	1	0	20-15	57.1%
Against the Field	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	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	21	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17
Manhattan Beach	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
Total	0	0	25	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	20

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 25, Q1 Mihalic/Torsone 0-1
7/20/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Qualifier 4	Mihalic/Torsone	25, Q1	Barron/Szymanski	Q17	26-28, 21-16, 15-13	1:15
Trail the series against # 29, Q3 Fischer/Hill 0-1
8/11/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Fischer/Hill	25, Q6	Barron/Szymanski	Q11	21-19, 21-13	0:45
Lead the series against # Q16 Heagy/Placek 1-0
7/20/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Qualifier 3	Barron/Szymanski	Q17	Heagy/Placek	Q16	21-18, 24-22	0:44
Lead the series against # Q48 Buesing/Huggins 1-0
7/20/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Qualifier 2	Barron/Szymanski	Q17	Buesing/Huggins	Q48	25-12	0:19