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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Infote Athens Open
May 31 - June 4, 2006

(20) Eiko Koizumi/Shinako Tanaka, Japan

Eiko Koizumi
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 1, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hyougo

Height:

171 cm (5'7")

Weight:

56 kg (123 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Phuket 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$48,500.00

Shinako Tanaka
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Saitama

Height:

172 cm (5'8")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Phuket 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Ulsan 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$69,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	12	10	21	8	US$88,900.00
FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$8,100.00
Overall	57	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	12	10	21	8	US$97,000.00

Previous Athens Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Shinako Tanaka - 33rd	Eiko Koizumi - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	Q4	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	21, Q5	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	12/28-30/2005	Phuket Challenger	2	1st	100	US$7,200.00
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

Greece Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/1/2006	Winner 1	Natalie Cook / Nicole Sanderson, Australia (13)	Lost 13-21, 15-21	0:34
Thu, 6/1/2006	Contender 1	Jia Tian / Jie Wang, China (4)	Lost 13-21, 17-21	0:36

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,550.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	11	9	0	$71,850.00
Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$8,100.00
Total	57	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	12	10	0	$97,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Eiko Koizumi												Shinako Tanaka
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	$4,275.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,275.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	$11,300.00
44	0	0	0	0	0	4	11	9	0	$35,925.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	75	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	14	0	$49,250.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,050.00	Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,050.00
63	1	0	0	0	0	5	12	10	0	$48,500.00	Total	119	1	0	1	1	0	8	17	17	0	$69,625.00

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
2005	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	7	$31,000.00	18	25	41.9 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,200.00	4	0	100.0 %
2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$5,000.00	3	6	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	3	8	$36,000.00	21	31	40.4 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,200.00	4	0	100.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Eiko Koizumi													Shinako Tanaka
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2003	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	$3,000.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	7	$15,500.00	2005	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	7	$15,500.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,500.00	2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,500.00
24	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	13	$21,600.00	Total	Total	35	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	6	21	$24,600.00

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	41	64.1%	14	21.9%	9	14.1%	55-9	85.9%	9	10.5%	10	11.6%	67	77.9%	9-77	10.5%	41-67	38.0%	23-19	54.8%	0	0	64-86	42.7%
2005-2006	19	51.4%	12	32.4%	6	16.2%	31-6	83.8%	3	6.5%	5	10.9%	38	82.6%	3-43	6.5%	19-38	33.3%	15-11	57.7%	0	0	34-49	41.0%
Against the Field	12	60.0%	4	20.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	0	0.0%	4	10.8%	33	89.2%	0-37	0.0%	24-66	26.7%	8-16	33.3%	0	0	16-41	28.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	12	13	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	18
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	30	15	1	2	0	0	10	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	64
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2
Total	0	0	42	28	3	6	0	0	13	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	68	88

Head to Head Results
Koizumi/Tanaka trail the series against the field 9-18 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 12 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
11/19/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Koizumi/Tanaka	26, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:38
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	19	Koizumi/Tanaka	46	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-1
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Scott/Youngs	6	Koizumi/Tanaka	27, Q5	21-13, 21-13	0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Tian/Wang	4	Koizumi/Tanaka	20	21-13, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Reynolds, United States 0-1
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool G	Kessy/Reynolds	7	Koizumi/Tanaka	26, Q2	21-12, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-2
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	6	Koizumi/Tanaka	21, Q5	20-22, 21-17, 15-10	0:57
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	5	Koizumi/Tanaka	27, Q5	21-12, 21-14	0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	1	Koizumi/Tanaka	25	21-16, 21-17	0:37
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Koizumi/Tanaka	30, Q11	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 10, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	12, Q4	Koizumi/Tanaka	21, Q5	21-15, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 4	Kadijk/Mooren	3	Koizumi/Tanaka	25	21-18, 21-11	0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-2
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool G	Kuhn/Schwer	10	Koizumi/Tanaka	26, Q2	21-14, 21-12	0:35
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Koizumi/Tanaka	26	21-11, 18-21, 15-9	0:49
Trail the series against # 13 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Cook/Sanderson	13	Koizumi/Tanaka	20	21-13, 21-15	0:34
Series tied with # 14 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-1
9/15/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 1	Koizumi/Tanaka	25	Hakedal/Torlen	8	21-17, 15-21, 15-12	1:06
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Hakedal/Torlen	13	Koizumi/Tanaka	29, Q11	21-16, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 17, Q6 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Koizumi/Tanaka	29, Q9	Moiseeva/Uryadova	4	21-19, 21-19	0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/5/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Koizumi/Tanaka	29, Q9	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q8	21-15, 19-21, 15-7	0:48
Lead the series against # 28, Q2 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Koizumi/Tanaka	28, Q12	Kusuhara/Urata	Q5	22-20, 19-21, 15-9	1:02
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Gerlic/Kloeden, Australia 1-0
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 1	Koizumi/Tanaka	21, Q5	Gerlic/Kloeden	28, Q6	21-15, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against Turner/Wilson, United States 0-1
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Turner/Wilson	15, Q21	Koizumi/Tanaka	21, Q5	21-19, 21-10	0:42
Lead the series against # Q11 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
9/15/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 2	Koizumi/Tanaka	25	Gschweidl/Hansel	24, Q2	21-16, 27-25	0:48
Trail the series against # Q19 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-2
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Petrova/Skalnikova	30, Q20	Koizumi/Tanaka	Q4	21-14, 15-21, 15-12	0:45
8/30/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Petrova/Skalnikova	30, Q13	Koizumi/Tanaka	Q4	21-15, 25-23	0:39
Lead the series against # Q20 Baltakys/Barry, Canada 1-0
10/18/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Koizumi/Tanaka	27, Q5	Baltakys/Barry	Q12	21-14, 19-21, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # Q22 Kulna/Sannok, Thailand 1-0
12/30/05	FIVB C&S	Phuket Challenger	Gold Medal	Koizumi/Tanaka	2	Kulna/Sannok	4	21-16, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # Q30 Puig/Yantin, Puerto Rico 1-0
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Koizumi/Tanaka	Q4	Puig/Yantin	Q29	21-13, 21-17	0:39