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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 South African Open
March 23 - 28, 2004

(6) Dax Holdren/Stein Metzger, United States

Dax Holdren
United States

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 4, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Rosarito 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$123,350.00

Stein Metzger
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 17, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

193 cm (6'3")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$313,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	13	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	4	1	2	US$103,500.00

Previous Cape Town Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/16-21/2004	Brazil Open	13	13th	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB	10/14-19/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	15	2nd	720	US$40,000.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	17, Q1	5th	360	US$13,000.00

South Africa Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/25/2004	Winner 1	Guilherm Deulofeu / Ogier Molinier, France (27, Q9)	Won 18-21, 21-9, 15-4	0:50
Thu, 3/25/2004	Winner 2	David Klemperer / Niklas Rademacher, Germany (22)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:40
Fri, 3/26/2004	Winner 3	Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (3)	Lost 18-21, 21-23	0:51
Fri, 3/26/2004	Contender 4	Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (9)	Lost 16-21, 21-17, 9-15	0:55

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$40,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	$23,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	1	0	$40,500.00
Total	13	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	4	1	2	0	$103,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dax Holdren												Stein Metzger
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$28,100.00	World Championships	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$31,750.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	2	0	$32,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	3	2	0	5	7	2	2	0	$125,650.00
24	1	0	0	1	3	10	6	2	0	$62,800.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	2	1	5	2	8	10	7	2	0	$146,050.00
											Goodwill Games	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00
39	1	1	0	1	7	14	10	4	0	$123,350.00	Total	67	2	5	8	2	14	19	10	4	0	$313,200.00

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
2003	FIVB	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$53,000.00	11	3	78.6 %
2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,500.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$62,500.00	15	7	68.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dax Holdren													Stein Metzger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00	1997	FIVB
											1998	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$2,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$17,500.00	2000	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$3,000.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	$19,000.00	2001	FIVB	11	1	0	2	1	3	2	1	0	1	$56,750.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	$11,800.00	2002	FIVB	7	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	$38,700.00
7	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	$40,000.00	2003	FIVB	8	0	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	$52,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$4,750.00	2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$4,750.00
28	1	1	0	0	4	11	9	1	1	$96,150.00	Total	Total	33	2	3	4	1	7	7	6	1	2	$158,800.00

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	21	56.8%	7	18.9%	9	24.3%	28-9	75.7%	7	28.0%	5	20.0%	13	52.0%	7-18	28.0%	21-13	61.8%	14-14	50.0%	1	0	36-27	57.1%
2003-2004	21	56.8%	7	18.9%	9	24.3%	28-9	75.7%	7	28.0%	5	20.0%	13	52.0%	7-18	28.0%	21-13	61.8%	14-14	50.0%	1	0	36-27	57.1%
Against the Field	14	63.6%	3	13.6%	5	22.7%	17-5	77.3%	4	22.2%	3	16.7%	11	61.1%	4-14	22.2%	28-20	58.3%	14-16	46.7%	1	0	22-18	55.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	21	17
Total	1	0	3	0	6	3	0	0	14	12	1	1	0	1	0	1	36	27

Head to Head Results
Holdren/Metzger lead the series against the field 9-4 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-1
10/19/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Gold Medal	Rego/Santos	1	Holdren/Metzger	15	21-18, 21-15	0:44
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool A	Holdren/Metzger	17, Q1	Rego/Santos	1	21-17, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 2 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-0
10/17/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 3	Holdren/Metzger	15	Heuscher/Kobel	6	23-21, 21-18	0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
3/26/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 3	Insfran/Marques	3	Holdren/Metzger	6	21-18, 23-21	0:51
Lead the series against # 4 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 1-0
9/20/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	17, Q1	Blanton/Nygaard	5	21-17, 22-20	0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
10/14/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool K	Baracetti/Conde	10	Holdren/Metzger	15	21-10, 17-21, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
3/26/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	9	Holdren/Metzger	6	21-16, 17-21, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 16 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 2-0
10/17/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Winner 2	Holdren/Metzger	15	Berg/Dahl	21	21-19, 21-12	0:45
9/20/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool A	Holdren/Metzger	17, Q1	Berg/Dahl	16	21-17, 18-21, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 21 Canet/Hamel, France 1-0
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Holdren/Metzger	13	Canet/Hamel	19	21-16, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-0
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Metzger	6	Klemperer/Rademacher	22	21-17, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 24, Q15 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	13	Brink/Schneider	20, Q15	21-15, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 1-0
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	6	Deulofeu/Molinier	27, Q9	18-21, 21-9, 15-4	0:50