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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 China Open
May 23 - 27, 2006

(25) Eric Koreng/Kay Matysik, Germany

Eric Koreng
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 16, 1981 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stralsund

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Stavanger 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$422,225.21

Kay Matysik
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 18, 1980 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ahrensfelde

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

137

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Fortaleza 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$469,152.86

Awards

Best Server 2011, 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	31	41	Money
CEV	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	US$23,330.62
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	2	US$21,600.00
Overall	14	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	2	1	2	US$44,930.62

Previous Shanghai Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/17-21/2006	Turkish Masters	15	9th	240	€ 1,950.00

China Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/24/2006	Winner 1	Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (8)	Lost 14-21, 26-28	0:45
Wed, 5/24/2006	Contender 1	John Garcia-Thompson / Alex Ortiz, Spain (24)	Won 21-14, 11-21, 15-10	0:52
Thu, 5/25/2006	Contender 2	Roberto Lopes / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (26, Q20)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:43

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	$16,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$5,000.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	$23,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Eric Koreng												Kay Matysik
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	$23,950.00	World Championships	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	$30,900.00
49	1	3	2	2	6	13	7	6	9	$224,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	65	0	0	2	3	12	18	12	11	7	$280,950.00
30	0	1	1	2	9	5	6	3	3	$85,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	1	1	0	6	9	5	5	7	$63,362.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,875.00
9	0	0	1	0	3	4	0	0	1	$15,875.00	Confederation Championship	10	0	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	$22,750.00
93	1	4	4	5	19	23	13	10	14	$349,825.00	Total	117	1	3	4	3	19	35	19	16	17	$400,837.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Eric Koreng													Kay Matysik
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	CEV
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	1	1	$23,675.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2005	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$975.00	2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$975.00
18	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	7	$26,400.00	Total	Total	9	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	$5,350.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	9	60.0%	2	13.3%	4	26.7%	11-4	73.3%	0	0.0%	2	18.2%	9	81.8%	0-11	0.0%	9-9	50.0%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	11-15	42.3%
2005-2006	9	60.0%	2	13.3%	4	26.7%	11-4	73.3%	0	0.0%	2	18.2%	9	81.8%	0-11	0.0%	9-9	50.0%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	11-15	42.3%
Against the Field	3	37.5%	2	25.0%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6	85.7%	0-7	0.0%	6-12	33.3%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	5-10	33.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	0	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	7	2	2	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	17

Head to Head Results
Koreng/Matysik trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-2
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Kais/Vesik	8	Koreng/Matysik	25	21-14, 28-26	0:45
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Contender 2	Kais/Vesik	13	Koreng/Matysik	15	15-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:55
Trail the series against # 15 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 2	Kjemperud/Skarlund	10	Koreng/Matysik	15	19-21, 21-15, 17-15	1:02
Lead the series against # 17 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 1	Koreng/Matysik	15	Herrera/Mesa	2	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 24 Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 1	Koreng/Matysik	25	Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz	24	21-14, 11-21, 15-10	0:52
Trail the series against # 26, Q20 Lopes/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Lopes/Solberg	26, Q20	Koreng/Matysik	25	21-16, 21-16	0:43