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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Easy Living Italian Open
June 7 - 11, 2006

(Q8) Eric Koreng/Kay Matysik, Germany

Eric Koreng
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 16, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stralsund

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Stavanger 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$333,950.00

Kay Matysik
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 18, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ahrensfelde

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

107

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Fortaleza 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$378,087.50

Awards

Best Server 2011, 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	31	41	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	2	US$21,600.00

Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/23-27/2006	China Open	25	17th	120	US$3,000.00

Italian Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/7/2006	Qualifier 2	Emilio Maniero / Natale Monopoli, Italy (Q57)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:42
Wed, 6/7/2006	Qualifier 3	Nalbert Bitencourt / Luizao Correa, Brazil (27, Q25)	Lost 12-21, 17-21	0:40

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	0	$16,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$5,000.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	$21,600.00

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	0	$23,950.00	World Championships	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$30,900.00
49	1	3	2	2	6	13	7	6	0	$224,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	65	0	0	2	3	12	18	12	11	0	$280,950.00
30	0	1	1	2	9	5	6	3	0	$85,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	1	1	0	6	9	5	5	0	$63,362.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,875.00
84	1	4	3	5	16	19	13	10	0	$333,950.00	Total	107	1	1	4	3	18	31	17	16	0	$378,087.50

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$3,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$3,000.00	2	3	40.0 %

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
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
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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	2006	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00
14	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	1	5	$25,175.00	Total	Total	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$4,375.00

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	6	60.0%	1	10.0%	3	30.0%	7-3	70.0%	0	0.0%	2	22.2%	7	77.8%	0-9	0.0%	12-14	46.2%	2-10	16.7%	0	0	7-12	36.8%

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
Total	0	0	7	2	2	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	15

Head to Head Results
Koreng/Matysik trail the series against the field 2-3 (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 # 5 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Kais/Vesik	8	Koreng/Matysik	25	21-14, 28-26	0:45
Lead the series against # 23 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 # 27, Q25 Bitencourt/Correa, Brazil 0-1
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Bitencourt/Correa	27, Q25	Koreng/Matysik	Q8	21-12, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against 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
Lead the series against # Q57 Maniero/Monopoli, Italy 1-0
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Koreng/Matysik	Q8	Maniero/Monopoli	Q57	21-17, 21-19	0:42