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AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
July 21 - 24, 2005

(Q11) Tara Kuk/Franci Van Zwieten

Tara Burton Kuk

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 31, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sarasota, FL

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Jacksonville University

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$16,237.50

Franci Rard Van Zwieten

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 15, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Height:

5'6"

College(s):

Georgia

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2002)

Career Winnings:

$5,730.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
WPVA 1994	Did not play	Toni Weston - 17th
2002	Did not play	Teri Van Dyke - 37th
2003	Did not play	Tyra Turner - 13th
2004	Did not play	Tiffany Rodriguez - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	Q9	33rd	18	$0.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	Q10	33rd	18	$0.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/21/2005	Qualifier 1	Kiah Fiers / Alexandra Jupiter (Q54)	Won 21-8, 21-17	0:41
Thu, 7/21/2005	Qualifier 2	Kirstin Olsen / Laura Ratto (Q22)	Won 21-15, 15-21, 15-11	0:59
Thu, 7/21/2005	Qualifier 3	Kelly Rowe / Sarah White (25, Q6)	Lost 20-22, 14-21	0:45

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tara Kuk												Franci Van Zwieten
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
35	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	8	0	$12,882.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	8	0	$2,780.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,980.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$2,250.00
36	0	0	0	0	0	7	13	8	0	$14,862.50	Total	36	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	8	0	$5,030.00

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
2005	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	5	3	62.5 %
Total	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	5	3	62.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tara Kuk													Franci Van Zwieten
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1994	WPVA	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$700.00
											1995	WPVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1997	WPVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2002	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$2,000.00
											2003	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	$1,480.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	$1,075.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$50.00	2005	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	$50.00	Total	Total	31	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	5	13	$5,255.00

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	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
2004-2005	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Total	0	0	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 25, Q6 Rowe/White 0-1
7/21/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Rowe/White	25, Q6	Kuk/Van Zwieten	Q11	22-20, 21-14	0:45
Trail the series against # Q9 Fusco/Kirstein 0-1
7/8/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Qualifier 2	Fusco/Kirstein	30, Q8	Kuk/Van Zwieten	Q9	21-18, 21-18
Lead the series against # Q22 Olsen/Ratto 1-0
7/21/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Kuk/Van Zwieten	Q11	Olsen/Ratto	Q22	21-15, 15-21, 15-11	0:59
Lead the series against # Q54 Fiers/Jupiter 1-0
7/21/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 1	Kuk/Van Zwieten	Q11	Fiers/Jupiter	Q54	21-8, 21-17	0:41