Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Italian Open Presented by Abruzzo
May 23 - 27, 2007
(Q23) 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 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Tatsuo Yamamoto - 57th Taichi Morikawa - 57th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 28, Q16 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q28 57th 6 US$0.00
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, 5/23/2007 Qualifier 1 Gianluca Casadei / Paolo Ficosecco, Italy (Q42) Lost 17-21, 21-17, 14-16 0:55
Head to Head Results
Morikawa/Yamamoto trail the series against the field 0-4 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 19 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q6 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q22 21-13, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 32, Q14 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
Trail the series against # Q42 Casadei/Ficosecco, Italy 0-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Casadei/Ficosecco Q42 Morikawa/Yamamoto Q23 21-17, 17-21, 16-14 0:55