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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 NIS Open 2004 presented by Telekom Srbija
May 26 - 30, 2004

(7) 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 Budva Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	China Open	5	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	3/23-28/2004	South Africa Open	6	9th	144	US$5,500.00
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

Serbia and Montenegro Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/28/2004	Winner 1	Katsuhiro Shiratori / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (26, Q8)	Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:54
Fri, 5/28/2004	Winner 2	Julien Prosser / Mark Williams, Australia (23)	Lost 21-15, 19-21, 11-15	0:54
Fri, 5/28/2004	Contender 2	Antonio Cotrino / John Garcia-Thompson, Spain (25, Q5)	Won 28-26, 21-16	0:51
Sat, 5/29/2004	Contender 3	Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong, United States (16)	Lost 20-22, 22-24	0:50

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$16,500.00	7	8	46.7 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$69,500.00	18	11	62.1 %

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
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$8,250.00	2004	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$8,250.00
30	1	1	0	0	4	12	10	1	1	$99,650.00	Total	Total	35	2	3	4	1	7	8	7	1	2	$162,300.00

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	13	48.1%	6	22.2%	8	29.6%	19-8	70.4%	4	22.2%	4	22.2%	10	55.6%	4-14	22.2%	26-18	59.1%	20-24	45.5%	1	0	24-21	53.3%

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
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 11-9 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 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 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 1-0
10/18/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Semi-Finals	Holdren/Metzger	15	Araujo/Insfran	2	21-19, 21-14	0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Holdren/Metzger	13	19-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:17
Lead the series against # 4 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 # 6 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
Trail the series against # 10 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 # 12 Bosma/Herrera, Spain 0-1
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Bosma/Herrera	12	Holdren/Metzger	5	20-22, 21-16, 15-11	0:51
Trail the series against # 15 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Alvarez/Rossell	11	Holdren/Metzger	5	26-24, 14-21, 15-13	0:56
Trail the series against # 16 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 0-1
5/29/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Contender 3	Fonoimoana/Wong	16	Holdren/Metzger	7	22-20, 24-22	0:50
Trail the series against # 18 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Horrem/Maaseide	22	Holdren/Metzger	13	14-21, 22-20, 15-10	1:06
Lead the series against # 21 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
Trail the series against # 23 Prosser/Williams, Australia 0-1
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 2	Prosser/Williams	23	Holdren/Metzger	7	15-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Contender 2	Holdren/Metzger	7	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q5	28-26, 21-16	0:51
Lead the series against # 26, Q8 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	7	Shiratori/Watanabe	26, Q8	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Child/Heese, Canada 1-0
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool K	Holdren/Metzger	15	Child/Heese	34	21-6, 18-21, 15-5	0:59
Lead the series against # Q2 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 # Q10 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 2-0
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	5	Deulofeu/Molinier	28, Q6	21-15, 21-14	0:35
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Metzger	6	Deulofeu/Molinier	27, Q9	18-21, 21-9, 15-4	0:50