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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$540,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
July 28 - August 1, 2004

(18) 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 Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Dain Blanton - 2nd	Carl Henkel - 9th
1999	Dain Blanton - 4th	Rob Heidger - 5th
2000	Dain Blanton - 9th	Rob Heidger - 17th
2001	Dain Blanton - 5th	Stein Metzger - 9th
2002	Dax Holdren - 17th	Stein Metzger - 9th
2003	Dax Holdren - 17th	Stein Metzger - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/14-18/2004	France Grand Slam	13	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	6/30-7/4/2004	Norway Open	8	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	6/23-27/2004	Germany Grand Slam	12	13th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2004	Switzerland Open	14	13th	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/26-30/2004	Serbia and Montenegro Open	16	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	China Open	17	5th	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	3/23-28/2004	South Africa Open	17, Q1	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	3/16-21/2004	Brazil Open	Q1	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	10/14-19/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	20	9th	320	US$10,000.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	18	17th	120	US$5,000.00

Austria Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/29/2004	Winner 1	Pedro Cunha / Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira, Brazil (15, Q4)	Lost 20-22, 19-21	0:45
Fri, 7/30/2004	Contender 1	Felix Blauel / Bernhard Strauss, Austria (31)	Won 21-12, 21-15	0:38
Fri, 7/30/2004	Contender 2	Dain Blanton / Jeff Nygaard, United States (17)	Lost 17-21, 21-19, 11-15	0:54

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 %
2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	0	1	$43,250.00	21	17	55.3 %
Total	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	4	0	1	$58,250.00	25	21	54.3 %

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
9	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	1	$21,625.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	1	$21,625.00
63	1	2	1	4	11	28	12	2	2	$184,875.00	Total	Total	74	2	3	5	2	17	22	17	3	3	$246,275.00

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%
2003-2004	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%
Against the Field	10	58.8%	3	17.6%	4	23.5%	13-4	76.5%	3	15.8%	2	10.5%	14	73.7%	3-16	15.8%	20-26	43.5%	12-12	50.0%	1	0	17-19	47.2%

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
Fonoimoana/Wong trail the series against the field 17-19 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
5/29/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Contender 4	Heuscher/Kobel	4	Fonoimoana/Wong	16	21-14, 21-12	0:31
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-5
7/3/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	8	21-9, 21-18	0:34
5/22/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 6	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	21-14, 21-17	0:39
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	21-19, 21-19	0:42
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	17, Q1	21-14, 29-27	0:54
10/17/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	21-12, 22-20	0:46
Lead the series against # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
5/22/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	Laciga/Laciga	3	21-16, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 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 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/18/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Fonoimoana/Wong	14	21-16, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-2
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 3	Baracetti/Conde	14	Fonoimoana/Wong	12	21-13, 21-15	0:36
6/19/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 3	Baracetti/Conde	11	Fonoimoana/Wong	14	21-17, 24-22	0:52
10/16/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	20	Baracetti/Conde	10	21-14, 21-16	0:45
Trail the series against # 8 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
Trail the series against # 9 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gartmayer/Nowotny	20	Fonoimoana/Wong	13	28-26, 21-19	0:59
Series tied with # 12 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-2
7/3/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 4	Schacht/Slack	6	Fonoimoana/Wong	8	17-21, 39-37, 15-7	1:18
5/22/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	Schacht/Slack	15	21-18, 15-21, 15-12	1:06
3/26/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Contender 2	Schacht/Slack	15	Fonoimoana/Wong	17, Q1	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	1:05
9/20/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool B	Fonoimoana/Wong	18	Schacht/Slack	15	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 15, Q4 Cunha/Ferreira, Brazil 0-2
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cunha/Ferreira	15, Q4	Fonoimoana/Wong	18	22-20, 21-19	0:45
3/17/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 3	Cunha/Ferreira	21, Q16	Fonoimoana/Wong	Q1	21-16, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 17 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 0-1
7/30/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 2	Blanton/Nygaard	17	Fonoimoana/Wong	18	21-17, 19-21, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against # 19 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
7/16/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Alvarez/Rossell	19	Fonoimoana/Wong	13	21-13, 22-24, 15-9	1:07
Lead the series against # 20, Q1 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 2-0
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Contender 2	Fonoimoana/Wong	16	Horrem/Maaseide	18	21-18, 21-12	0:47
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	Horrem/Maaseide	16	21-18, 25-23	0:52
Lead the series against # 21 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-0
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 2	Fonoimoana/Wong	8	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	9	21-16, 21-13	0:41
6/18/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	14	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	19	14-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 22 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 # 23 Prosser/Williams, Australia 1-0
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 2	Fonoimoana/Wong	12	Prosser/Williams	6	21-19, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # 26 Holdren/Metzger, United States 1-0
5/29/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Contender 3	Fonoimoana/Wong	16	Holdren/Metzger	7	22-20, 24-22	0:50
Lead the series against # 27, Q8 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	Brink/Schneider	18	21-18, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q5 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-0
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	17, Q1	Berg/Dahl	16	21-18, 21-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 31 Blauel/Strauss, Austria 1-0
7/30/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	18	Blauel/Strauss	31	21-12, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	13	Ahmann/Hager	29, Q8	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:02
Trail the series against # Q6 Canet/Hamel, France 0-1
6/24/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 2	Canet/Hamel	28, Q4	Fonoimoana/Wong	12	9-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against # Q9 Goranson/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	8	Goranson/Skarlund	25	21-19, 16-21, 15-9	0:58
Lead the series against # Q21 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
5/22/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Fonoimoana/Wong	17	Xu/Xu	9	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	0:55