Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006
(18, Q2) 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: 7
Tournaments: 63
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: 14
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 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB55000000311210218 US$88,900.00
FIVB C&S2100000010000 US$8,100.00
Overall57100000321210218 US$97,000.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Shinako Tanaka - 17th Eiko Koizumi - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 21, Q5 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q8 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Greece Open 20 25th 60 US$2,000.00
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$0.00
St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/19/2006 Qualifier 2 Natalia Shumeiko / Viktoriya Tarasova, Ukraine (Q15) Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:52
Thu, 7/20/2006 Winner 1 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (15) Won 21-11, 21-14 0:31
Thu, 7/20/2006 Winner 2 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (2) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:39
Thu, 7/20/2006 Contender 2 Tamsin Hinchley / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (16) Lost 21-23, 17-21 0:40
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000000 $8,550.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1500000000110 $8,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open38000000311190 $71,850.00
Challenger210000001000 $8,100.00
Total571000003212100 $97,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Eiko Koizumi Shinako Tanaka
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000000 $4,275.00 World Championships2000000000 $4,275.00
15000000110 $4,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam37000001130 $11,300.00
440000041190 $35,925.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open7500000516140 $49,250.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3001101000 $750.00
2100001000 $4,050.00 Challenger2100001000 $4,050.00
6310000512100 $48,500.00 Total11910110817170 $69,625.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005FIVB1500000020427 $31,000.00 182541.9 %
2005FIVB C&S110000000000 $7,200.00 40100.0 %
2006FIVB800000001223 $14,500.00 101441.7 %
TotalFIVB23000000216410 $45,500.00 283941.8 %
TotalFIVB C&S110000000000 $7,200.00 40100.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Eiko Koizumi  Shinako Tanaka
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000000004 $0.00 2003FIVB6000000006 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2004FIVB10000000037 $3,000.00
15000002427 $15,500.00 2005FIVB15000002427 $15,500.00
1100000000 $3,600.00 2005FIVB C&S1100000000 $3,600.00
8000001223 $7,250.00 2006FIVB8000001223 $7,250.00
291000036415 $26,350.00 TotalTotal401000036723 $29,350.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall41 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% 00 64-86 42.7%
2005-200619 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% 00 34-49 41.0%
Against the Field12 57.1% 5 23.8% 4 19.0% 17-4 81.0% 4 13.3% 3 10.0% 23 76.7% 4-26 13.3% 24-46 34.3% 18-14 56.3% 00 21-30 41.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012000100000014
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0012131200020000001318
Challenge/Four Star/Open003015120010240000005064
Challenger000000003100001042
Total004228360013280000106888
Head to Head Results
Koizumi/Tanaka lead the series against the field 13-11 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Bede/Behar 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 18, Q2 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Tian/Wang 4 Koizumi/Tanaka 20 21-13, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-3
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Koizumi/Tanaka 21, Q5 21-17, 24-22 0:41
9/16/05FIVBIndonesia Open Winner 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 25 21-16, 21-17 0:37
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 13, Q1 Koizumi/Tanaka 30, Q11 21-19, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-2
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 14 Koizumi/Tanaka 19 21-15, 13-21, 15-8 0:53
9/15/05FIVBIndonesia Open Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 25 Hakedal/Torlen 8 21-17, 15-21, 15-12 1:06
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Hakedal/Torlen 13 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q11 21-16, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 9 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q9 Moiseeva/Uryadova 4 21-19, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/5/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q9 Schwaiger/Schwaiger Q8 21-15, 19-21, 15-7 0:48
Lead the series against # 12 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 21, Q5 Nystrom/Nystrom 22 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 18, Q2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-11, 21-14 0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Hinchley/Lochowicz, Australia 0-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Hinchley/Lochowicz 16 Koizumi/Tanaka 18, Q2 23-21, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 20 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 28, Q12 Keizer/Leenstra 21 22-24, 26-24, 15-11 1:06
Lead the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
7/12/05FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Koizumi/Tanaka 28, Q12 Kusuhara/Urata Q5 22-20, 19-21, 15-9 1:02
Lead the series against # 23 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-0
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 26, Q2 Claasen/Roder 25, Q1 21-14, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 24 Gerlic/Kloeden, Australia 1-0
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 21, Q5 Gerlic/Kloeden 28, Q6 21-15, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 26 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-2
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 30, Q20 Koizumi/Tanaka Q4 21-14, 15-21, 15-12 0:45
8/30/05FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 30, Q13 Koizumi/Tanaka Q4 21-15, 25-23 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 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
Trail the series against # Q3 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q6 Koizumi/Tanaka 19 19-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # Q9 Baltakys/Barry, Canada 1-0
10/18/05FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 27, Q5 Baltakys/Barry Q12 21-14, 19-21, 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against # Q15 Shumeiko/Tarasova, Ukraine 2-0
7/19/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Koizumi/Tanaka 18, Q2 Shumeiko/Tarasova Q15 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:52
12/28/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 2 Shumeiko/Tarasova 15 21-14, 23-25, 15-8 0:59