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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2002

(Q36) Shinya Azama/Takehito Hamada, Japan

Shinya Azama
Japan

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 20, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Okinawa

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

57th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Takehito Hamada
Japan

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 21, 1974 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Osaka

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

57th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	57	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	US$0.00

Previous Espinho Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	Q48	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2002	Switzerland Open	Q58	57th	4	US$0.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/24/2002	Country Quota	Shinya Hata / Masahiro Hirano, Japan	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:42
Wed, 7/24/2002	Qualifier 1	Hayato Kirihara / Tatsuo Yamamoto, Japan (Q29)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:46

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Shinya Azama												Takehito Hamada
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Shinya Azama													Takehito Hamada
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-0	0	0	1-4	20.0%
2001-2002	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-0	0	0	1-4	20.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0-0	0	0	1-3	25.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Total	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4

Head to Head Results
Azama/Hamada trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Hata/Hirano, Japan 1-0
7/24/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Country Quota	Azama/Hamada	Q36	Hata/Hirano		21-17, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # Q6 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 0-1
6/19/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Klemperer/Rademacher	Q7	Azama/Hamada	Q58	21-10, 21-12	0:30
Trail the series against # Q29 Kirihara/Yamamoto, Japan 0-1
7/24/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 1	Kirihara/Yamamoto	Q29	Azama/Hamada	Q36	21-18, 21-14	0:46