Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Vitória Open
September 27 - October 1, 2006
(23, Q3) Koichi Nishimura/Satoshi Watanabe, Japan
 
Koichi Nishimura
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 30, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Kyoto
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 97
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Athens 2003)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Marseille 2006)
Career Winnings: US$35,551.48
Satoshi Watanabe
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 1, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Gumma
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$54,235.00
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB11000000001433 US$12,500.00
Previous Vitória Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Vitória Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/27/2006 Qualifier 2 Pablo Bernardi / Facundo Del Coto, Argentina (Q14) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:40
Thu, 9/28/2006 Winner 1 Sean Scott / Kevin Wong, United States (10) Lost 14-21, 15-21 0:42
Thu, 9/28/2006 Contender 1 Pedro Solberg / Fred Souza, Brazil (26, Q6) Lost 13-21, 22-24 0:40
Head to Head Results
Nishimura/Watanabe trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 10 Scott/Wong, United States 0-1
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Scott/Wong 10 Nishimura/Watanabe 23, Q3 21-14, 21-15 0:42
Trail the series against # 26, Q6 Solberg/Souza, Brazil 0-1
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 1 Solberg/Souza 26, Q6 Nishimura/Watanabe 23, Q3 21-13, 24-22 0:40
Lead the series against # Q14 Bernardi/Del Coto, Argentina 1-0
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Qualifier 2 Nishimura/Watanabe 23, Q3 Bernardi/Del Coto Q14 21-19, 21-15 0:40