FIVB Age Group World Championships
Under 21 World Championships
July 10 - 14, 2002
(16) Linyin Xu/Chicheng Zhao, China
 
Linyin Xu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Hebei
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 101
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 9th (Catania 2002)
Career Winnings: US$407,425.00
Chicheng Zhao
China
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 30, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Jiangsu
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 8
Career Best: 9th (FIVB U21 World Championships Catania 2002)
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2007
  • Most Inspirational 2010
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB Age Group WC10000001000 US$0.00
Previous Catania Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Under 21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/11/2002 Pool K Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (9) Lost 16-21, 9-21  
Fri, 7/12/2002 Pool K Anton Kulikovsky / Alexei Verbov, Russia (4) Won 21-14, 21-18  
Fri, 7/12/2002 Pool H Lombardo Ontiveros / Erik Rojo, Mexico (21) Lost 21-19, 22-24, 11-15  
Sat, 7/13/2002 Winner 1 Hannes Ambelang / Manuel Rieke, Germany (24) Lost 18-21, 11-21  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
U21 World Championships100000010000 $0.00
Total100000010000 $0.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Linyin Xu Chicheng Zhao
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
4000010110 $17,650.00 World Championships          
411111912570 $187,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1000000000 $0.00
5315331019210 $202,025.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open6000000000 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
10126442033990 $407,425.00 Total8000001000 $0.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2002FIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 1325.0 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 1325.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Linyin Xu  Chicheng Zhao
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2001FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 2002FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 TotalTotal2000001001 $0.00
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
Overall1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-3 25.0%
2001-20021 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-3 25.0%
Against the Field1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 2-4 33.3% 0-2 0.0% 00 1-3 25.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
U21 World Championships000012000100000013
Total000012000100000013
Head to Head Results
Xu/Zhao trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Kulikovsky/Verbov, Russia 1-0
7/12/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool K Xu/Zhao 16 Kulikovsky/Verbov 4 21-14, 21-18  
Trail the series against # 9 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
7/11/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool K Herrera/Mesa 9 Xu/Zhao 16 21-16, 21-9  
Trail the series against # 21 Ontiveros/Rojo, Mexico 0-1
7/12/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool H Ontiveros/Rojo 21 Xu/Zhao 16 19-21, 24-22, 15-11  
Trail the series against # 24 Ambelang/Rieke, Germany 0-1
7/13/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 1 Ambelang/Rieke 24 Xu/Zhao 16 21-18, 21-11