Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 PAF Open
August 15 - 19, 2007
(Q11) Taichi Morikawa/Koichi Nishimura, Japan
 
Taichi Morikawa
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 25, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Kanagawa (Yokohama)
Height: 190 cm (6'4")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Cagliari 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (6 times)
Career Winnings: US$11,175.00
Koichi Nishimura
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 30, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Kyoto
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 97
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Athens 2003)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Marseille 2006)
Career Winnings: US$35,551.48
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB12000000000147 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S1000001000000 US$1,600.00
Overall13000001000147 US$3,600.00
Previous Åland Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open Q13 33rd 26 US$0.00
Aland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/15/2007 Qualifier 2 Mikhail Kouchnerev / Vyacheslav Makhortov, Russia (Q22) Lost 22-20, 18-21, 10-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Morikawa/Nishimura trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 18, Q1 Amore/Bizzotto, Italy 0-1
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 2 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q4 Morikawa/Nishimura Q13 21-17, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # Q16 Grotowski/Weaver, England 1-0
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Qualifier 1 Morikawa/Nishimura Q13 Grotowski/Weaver Q20 21-19, 15-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # Q22 Kouchnerev/Makhortov, Russia 0-1
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Kouchnerev/Makhortov Q22 Morikawa/Nishimura Q11 20-22, 21-18, 15-10 0:59