FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$50,000 Phuket Challenger
December 28 - 30, 2005
(2) Eiko Koizumi/Shinako Tanaka, Japan
 
Eiko Koizumi
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 1, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Hyougo
Height: 171 cm (5'7")
Weight: 56 kg (123 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 63
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Phuket 2005)
Career Winnings: US$48,500.00
Shinako Tanaka
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 28, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Saitama
Height: 172 cm (5'8")
Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Phuket 2005)
Career Winnings: US$69,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB55000000311210218 US$88,900.00
FIVB C&S2100000010000 US$8,100.00
Overall57100000321210218 US$97,000.00
Previous Phuket Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 26, Q2 9th 140 US$5,250.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open Q8 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 27, Q5 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/14-18/2005 Indonesia Open 25 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open Q4 33rd 20 US$0.00
FIVB 8/3-6/2005 Austria Grand Slam Q10 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2005 France Grand Slam Q13 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2005 Portugal Open 28, Q12 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2005 St. Petersburg Open 29, Q9 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2005 Norway Grand Slam Q13 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 46 33rd 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open Q16 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open 29, Q11 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open 26 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 30, Q11 17th 80 US$3,000.00
Phuket Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/28/2005 Winner 1 Natalia Shumeiko / Viktoriya Tarasova, Ukraine (15) Won 21-14, 23-25, 15-8 0:59
Wed, 12/28/2005 Winner 2 Kasinee Godtalang / Arawan Tongkamkak, Thailand (7) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:32
Thu, 12/29/2005 Winner 3 Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine (3) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Fri, 12/30/2005 Semi-Finals Yupa Phokongploy / Usa Tenpaksee, Thailand (5) 21-12, 12-21, 16-14 0:49
Fri, 12/30/2005 Gold Medal Kamoltip Kulna / Jarunee Sannok, Thailand (4) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:39
Head to Head Results
Koizumi/Tanaka lead the series against the field 4-1 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q9 28-26, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 3 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
12/29/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 3 Koizumi/Tanaka 2 Baburina/Osheyko 3 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Kulna/Sannok, Thailand 1-0
12/30/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Gold Medal Koizumi/Tanaka 2 Kulna/Sannok 4 21-16, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 7 Godtalang/Tongkamkak, Thailand 1-0
12/28/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 2 Godtalang/Tongkamkak 7 21-13, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 15 Shumeiko/Tarasova, Ukraine 1-0
12/28/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 2 Shumeiko/Tarasova 15 21-14, 23-25, 15-8 0:59