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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch
October 14 - 19, 2003

(20) Eric Fonoimoana/Kevin Wong, United States

Eric Fonoimoana
United States

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 7, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sydney 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$184,875.00

Kevin Wong
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 12, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$310,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	4	0	1	US$58,250.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Canyon Ceman - 5th	Did not play
1998	Dain Blanton - 13th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	18	17th	120	US$5,000.00

Rio de Janeiro World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 10/14/2003	Pool E	Kentaro Asahi / Koichi Nishimura, Japan (44)	Won 21-13, 21-18	0:44
Wed, 10/15/2003	Pool E	Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (5)	Lost 21-19, 13-21, 10-15	1:05
Wed, 10/15/2003	Pool E	Roman Arkaev / Dmitri Barsuk, Russia (29)	Won 21-23, 21-17, 15-12	1:05
Thu, 10/16/2003	Winner 1	Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (10)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:45
Fri, 10/17/2003	Winner 2	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1)	Lost 12-21, 20-22	0:46

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Brian Lewis - 9th	Did not play
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Dain Blanton - 9th	Rob Heidger - 7th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Dain Blanton - 5th	Stein Metzger - 9th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Kevin Wong - 9th	Eric Fonoimoana - 9th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Dain Blanton - 17th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Jason Ring - 37th
2011	World Championships	Rome	Did not play	Casey Jennings - 17th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/14-19/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	20	9th	320	US$10,000.00

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$21,250.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	$27,000.00
Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	4	0	0	$58,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Eric Fonoimoana												Kevin Wong
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$16,850.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$21,450.00
11	0	0	0	1	1	3	6	0	0	$36,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	1	1	0	3	5	6	1	0	$72,350.00
46	0	2	1	2	9	22	6	2	0	$123,900.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	68	3	2	3	2	16	18	15	4	0	$206,900.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,750.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00
63	1	2	1	4	11	28	12	2	0	$184,875.00	Total	97	3	3	5	2	21	25	23	5	0	$310,450.00

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	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$15,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$15,000.00	4	4	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Eric Fonoimoana													Kevin Wong
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,750.00	1996	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$6,750.00	1997	FIVB
7	0	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$25,950.00	1998	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	1	0	$24,950.00
9	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	1	1	$24,750.00	1999	FIVB	13	0	0	1	1	5	2	3	1	0	$41,750.00
11	1	0	1	0	1	7	1	0	0	$25,500.00	2000	FIVB	14	0	1	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	$29,500.00
9	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	$34,250.00	2001	FIVB	11	1	0	2	1	3	2	1	0	1	$56,750.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	$11,800.00	2002	FIVB	7	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	$38,700.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	$21,000.00	2003	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	$33,000.00
54	1	2	1	4	10	24	9	2	1	$163,250.00	Total	Total	65	2	3	5	2	16	18	14	3	2	$224,650.00

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	16	61.5%	4	15.4%	6	23.1%	20-6	76.9%	4	21.1%	2	10.5%	13	68.4%	4-15	21.1%	16-13	55.2%	8-8	50.0%	1	0	25-21	54.3%
2002-2003	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	2-2	50.0%	1-2	33.3%	1	0	4-4	50.0%
Against the Field	10	71.4%	1	7.1%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	3	18.8%	2	12.5%	11	68.8%	3-13	18.8%	20-22	47.6%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	14-16	46.7%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11
Total	2	0	2	1	3	3	0	0	7	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	21

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
10/17/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	21-12, 22-20	0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool B	Araujo/Insfran	2	Fonoimoana/Wong	18	21-18, 21-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 5 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool E	Egger/Heyer	5	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-0
10/16/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	Baracetti/Conde	10	21-14, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 29 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool E	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	Arkaev/Barsuk	29	21-23, 21-17, 15-12	1:05
Lead the series against # 44 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
10/14/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool E	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	Asahi/Nishimura	44	21-13, 21-18	0:44