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

Shinya Hata/Masahiro Hirano, Japan

Shinya Hata
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 6, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tokyo

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

33rd (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Masahiro Hirano
Japan

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 17, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tokyo

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

41st (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	US$0.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Hayato Kirihara - 49th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/10-14/2002	Canada Open	Q22	41st	10	US$0.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/24/2002	Country Quota	Shinya Azama / Takehito Hamada, Japan (Q36)	Lost 17-21, 18-21	0:42

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Shinya Hata												Masahiro Hirano
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	13	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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Shinya Hata													Masahiro Hirano
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Total	Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	$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%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	1-3	25.0%	0-0	0	0	1-3	25.0%
2001-2002	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%	1-3	25.0%	0-0	0	0	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Total	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

Head to Head Results
Hata/Hirano trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against Cadieux/Mackay, Canada 0-1
7/10/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Qualifier 1	Cadieux/Mackay	26, Q11	Hata/Hirano	Q22	21-10, 22-20	0:44
Trail the series against # Q36 Azama/Hamada, Japan 0-1
7/24/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Country Quota	Azama/Hamada	Q36	Hata/Hirano		21-17, 21-18	0:42