Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 1to1 Energy Open
June 15 - 19, 2005
(29, Q15) Kentaro Asahi/Satoshi Watanabe, Japan
 
Kentaro Asahi
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 19, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Kumatmoto
Height: 199 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 97
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Marseille 2007)
Career Winnings: US$84,437.50
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 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB240000001145661 US$36,500.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Did not play Katsuhiro Shiratori - 41st
2002 Koichi Nishimura - 57th Katsuhiro Shiratori - 25th
2003 Did not play Katsuhiro Shiratori - 33rd
2004 Koichi Nishimura - 33rd Katsuhiro Shiratori - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open Q10 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open Q8 33rd 20 US$0.00
Switzerland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/15/2005 Qualifier 1 Marcin Nowak / Dariusz Parkitny, Poland (Q50) Won 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:44
Wed, 6/15/2005 Qualifier 2 Fabio Galli / Andrea Raffaelli, Italy (Q18) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Wed, 6/15/2005 Qualifier 3 Ramon Hernandez / Raul Papaleo, Puerto Rico (Q2) Won 29-27, 21-17 0:46
Thu, 6/16/2005 Winner 1 Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (4) Lost 11-21, 19-21 0:33
Thu, 6/16/2005 Contender 1 Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (20) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 11-15 0:54
Head to Head Results
Asahi/Watanabe trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 4 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q15 21-11, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against # 20 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 20 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q15 21-19, 18-21, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # Q2 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q15 Hernandez/Papaleo Q2 29-27, 21-17 0:46
Trail the series against # Q11 Boersma/Kogel, Netherlands 0-1
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Qualifier 3 Boersma/Kogel 18, Q9 Asahi/Watanabe Q8 21-16, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # Q18 Galli/Raffaelli, Italy 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q15 Galli/Raffaelli Q18 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # Q28 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 2 Brenha/Maia Q23 Asahi/Watanabe Q10 21-15, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # Q50 Nowak/Parkitny, Poland 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 1 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q15 Nowak/Parkitny Q50 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:44