Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Japan Open
August 6 - 10, 2003
(25, Q4) Ester Alcon/Catalina Maria Pol, Spain
 
Ester Alcon
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 26, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Sabaden
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 60
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S San Sebastiàn 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$44,192.50
Catalina Maria Pol Marti
Spain
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 30, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Consell (Mallora)
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 51
Career Best: 7th (FIVB C&S St. Jean de Monts 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (Osaka 2003)
Career Winnings: US$27,767.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB33000000125611341 US$44,285.00
Previous Osaka Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Catalina Maria Pol - 33rd Ester Alcon - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam 28, Q15 25th 52 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam Q13 33rd 32 US$0.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open 28, Q9 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2003 Germany Grand Slam 32, Q10 25th 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2003 Switzerland Open Q7 41st 10 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2003 Hellas Open Q2 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 9/17-22/2002 Brazil Open Q4 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2002 Spain Open 12 25th 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2002 China Open 30 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Japan Open Q9 33rd 18 US$0.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/6/2003 Qualifier 1 Namphon Intuan / Yupa Phokongploy, Thailand (Q29) Won 21-10, 21-12 0:28
Thu, 8/7/2003 Qualifier 2 Krisztina Nagy / Anita Petho, Hungary (31, Q13) Lost 16-21, 21-16, 12-15 0:50
Fri, 8/8/2003 Pool H Chiaki Kusuhara / Ryo Tokuno, Japan (9) Won 27-25, 21-14 0:44
Fri, 8/8/2003 Pool H Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (24, Q3) Lost 18-21, 25-27 0:44
Sat, 8/9/2003 Pool H Linjun Ji / Jie Wang, China (8) Won 19-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:45
Sat, 8/9/2003 Winner 1 Alexandra Fonseca / Tatiana Minello, Brazil (4) Lost 6-21, 9-21 0:24
Head to Head Results
Alcon/Pol trail the series against the field 9-15 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
8/17/02FIVBChina Open Pool C Bede/Behar 3 Alcon/Pol 30 21-15, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Fonseca/Minello, Brazil 0-2
8/9/03FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Fonseca/Minello 4 Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 21-6, 21-9 0:24
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Fonseca/Minello 5 Alcon/Pol 28, Q9 21-15, 21-14 0:30
Trail the series against # 5 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
9/5/02FIVBSpain Open Pool E Kadijk/Leenstra 5 Alcon/Pol 12 21-10, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 8 Ji/Wang, China 1-0
8/9/03FIVBJapan Open Pool H Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 Ji/Wang 8 19-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool H Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 Kusuhara/Tokuno 9 27-25, 21-14 0:44
Trail the series against # 10 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
6/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Pohl/Rau 10 Alcon/Pol 26 21-11, 21-13 0:24
Trail the series against # 11 Wang/You, China 0-1
8/8/02FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Wang/You 30, Q8 Alcon/Pol Q9 19-21, 21-11, 15-8 0:47
Trail the series against # 13 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 0-2
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Ahmann/Vollmer 21, Q4 Alcon/Pol 28, Q9 21-19, 21-23, 15-8 0:54
7/2/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Ahmann/Vollmer Q15 Alcon/Pol Q18 21-19, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool E Alcon/Pol 12 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 21 21-19, 16-21, 18-16 0:56
Lead the series against # 16 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
7/30/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Alcon/Pol 28, Q15 Gerlic/Lochowicz Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 18 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-2
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool E Glesnes/Maaseide 21 Alcon/Pol 28, Q15 21-10, 21-17 0:33
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool A Glesnes/Maaseide 16 Alcon/Pol 32, Q10 21-15, 22-20 0:34
Series tied with # 19 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-1
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Alcon/Pol 28, Q28 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 21-15, 21-15 0:32
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Bruschini/Solazzi 7 Alcon/Pol 26 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 20, Q5 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
7/1/03FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Alcon/Pol 28, Q9 Arjona/Kadjo Q24 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 21 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool M Karadassiou/Sfyri 13 Alcon/Pol 36 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 24, Q3 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool H Hakedal/Torlen 24, Q3 Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 21-18, 27-25 0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q10 Barrera/Jaouen, France 1-0
7/30/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Alcon/Pol 28, Q15 Barrera/Jaouen Q18 21-19, 13-21, 15-13 0:54
Series tied with # 31, Q13 Nagy/Petho, Hungary 1-1
8/7/03FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Nagy/Petho 31, Q13 Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:50
7/15/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Alcon/Pol Q13 Nagy/Petho Q20 21-18, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # Q7 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
7/31/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool M Ikauniece/Minusa 37 Alcon/Pol 36 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:43
Lead the series against # Q29 Intuan/Phokongploy, Thailand 1-0
8/6/03FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 1 Alcon/Pol 25, Q4 Intuan/Phokongploy Q29 21-10, 21-12 0:28