Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Easy Living Italian Open
June 7 - 11, 2006
(Q28) Taichi Morikawa/Tatsuo Yamamoto, 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
Tatsuo Yamamoto
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 25, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Osaka
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 19
Career Best: 25th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$2,000.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB50000000001112 US$2,000.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open Q22 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/7/2006 Qualifier 2 Mykola Babich / Oleg Nikolaev, Ukraine (Q37) Lost 17-21, 17-21 0:48
Head to Head Results
Morikawa/Yamamoto trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 26, Q3 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q6 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q22 21-13, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # Q12 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 2 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q22 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev Q11 21-15, 18-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # Q37 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 0-2
6/7/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Babich/Nikolaev Q37 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q28 21-17, 21-17 0:48
5/23/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Babich/Nikolaev Q19 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q14 28-26, 21-18 0:49