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

(Q43) Josef Benes/Petr Benes, Czechia

Josef Benes
Czechia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 29, 1970 (56 yrs old)

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (Klagenfurt 1997)

Career Winnings:

US$27,639.16

Petr Benes
Czechia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Praha

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (4 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (The Hague 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$164,965.99

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	41	57	Money
CEV	21	0	0	0	1	1	3	6	4	5	1	0	0	0	US$44,306.40
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	US$1,400.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	US$4,500.00
Overall	33	0	0	0	2	1	4	6	4	8	1	1	1	5	US$50,206.40

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

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/31-6/3/2006	German Masters	3	7th	300	€ 2,475.00
FIVB C&S	5/25-28/2006	Czech Republic Challenger	23	4th	56	US$2,300.00
CEV	5/17-21/2006	Turkish Masters	11	9th	240	€ 1,950.00
CEV	8/25-28/2005	European Championship Final	18	17th	40	€ 1,000.00
CEV	8/7-9/2005	Swiss Open		17th	20	€ 500.00
CEV	7/7-10/2005	Spanish Open		17th	20	€ 500.00

Italian Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/7/2006	Qualifier 2	Igor Hernandez / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (Q22)	Lost 20-22, 21-16, 12-15	1:03

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	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,400.00
Challenger	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	$4,500.00
Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$3,000.00
Total	15	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	1	6	$8,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Josef Benes												Petr Benes
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$5,900.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	25	0	0	0	0	3	7	7	6	2	$75,400.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$700.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	7	7	$43,575.00
5	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	$2,250.00	Challenger	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	$3,250.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$1,500.00	Confederation Championship	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	$5,375.00
15	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	1	6	$4,450.00	Total	68	0	0	0	2	10	12	21	13	10	$133,500.00

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
2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	5	3	62.5 %
2005	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$2,000.00	4	7	36.4 %
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00	4	3	57.1 %
2006	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$4,425.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	CEV	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	$9,675.00	12	14	46.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Josef Benes													Petr Benes
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$700.00	1997	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$1,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1998	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	1998	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00	2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,625.00	2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,625.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$1,000.00	2005	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,212.50	2006	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,212.50
18	0	0	0	2	1	2	6	1	6	$7,612.50	Total	Total	20	0	0	0	2	2	2	6	2	6	$9,312.50

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-1	0.0%	0	0	0-1	0.0%
2005-2006	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-1	0.0%	0	0	0-1	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-2	0.0%	0	0	0-1	0.0%

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	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	8	7
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	14

Head to Head Results
Benes/Benes trail the series against the field 5-12 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Contender 2	Egger/Laciga	1	Benes/Benes	11	28-26, 21-18	0:48
Trail the series against # 9 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-2
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Contender 2	Benes/Benes	3	Lione/Varnier	1	21-18, 24-22	0:42
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 1	Lione/Varnier	6	Benes/Benes	11	21-12, 27-25	0:43
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 3	Lione/Varnier	13	Benes/Benes		21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:57
Trail the series against # 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
8/7/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Kjemperud/Skarlund	10	Benes/Benes		21-16, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 23 Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Contender 1	Benes/Benes	3	Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz	6	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 26, Q3 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
5/12/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Qualifier 2	Gscheidle/Schnider	16	Benes/Benes		22-20, 18-21, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 32, Q20 Krug/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 4	Krug/Urbatzka	14	Benes/Benes		22-20, 24-22	0:47
Trail the series against Lelliott/Reader, Canada 0-2
5/28/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Bronze Medal	Lelliott/Reader	14, Q3	Benes/Benes	23	21-14, 21-17	0:42
5/27/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Winner 4	Lelliott/Reader	14, Q3	Benes/Benes	23	21-19, 19-21, 21-19	1:08
Trail the series against Monteiro/Moreira, Brazil 0-1
5/28/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Semi-Finals	Monteiro/Moreira	21, Q12	Benes/Benes	23	21-8, 21-19	0:39
Series tied with # Q16 Galli/Raffaelli, Italy 1-1
5/27/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Contender 5	Benes/Benes	23	Galli/Raffaelli	2	21-14, 24-22	0:47
9/12/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Bronze Medal	Galli/Raffaelli		Benes/Benes		22-20, 21-16	0:58
Trail the series against # Q22 Hernandez/Mussa, Venezuela 0-1
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Hernandez/Mussa	Q22	Benes/Benes	Q43	22-20, 16-21, 15-12	1:03
Lead the series against # Q23 Ivkovic/Krizanovic, Croatia 1-0
5/26/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Winner 2	Benes/Benes	23	Ivkovic/Krizanovic	7	21-13, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # Q51 Indra/Wachter, Liechtenstein 1-0
8/26/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Benes/Benes	18	Indra/Wachter	15	21-10, 21-17	0:34
Trail the series against # Q65 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Nummerdor/Schuil	14	Benes/Benes	3	34-32, 21-10	0:44