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AVP Tour
$250,000 Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 10 - 13, 2006

(Q15) Mike Placek/Mike Szymanski

Mike Placek

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pompton Plains, NJ

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

3rd (San Diego 2008)

Career Winnings:

$76,402.50

Mike Szymanski

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 18, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Upland, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Cal State-Northridge
San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA San Juan 2007)

Career AVP Best:

25th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,690.00

Team Career Summary

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

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Did not play	Adam Renfree - 49th
2005	Did not play	Art Barron - 33rd

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/10/2006	Qualifier 2	Duncan Budinger / Phil Silva (Q50)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:49
Thu, 8/10/2006	Qualifier 3	Vincent Robbins / Jason Wight (Q18)	Won 21-17, 15-21, 15-13	1:01
Thu, 8/10/2006	Qualifier 4	Tyler Hildebrand / Ty Tramblie (25, Q2)	Lost 17-21, 21-14, 11-15	1:06

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$)
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mike Placek												Mike Szymanski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
54	0	0	1	0	1	21	12	3	0	$38,690.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$940.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$3,925.00	Manhattan Beach	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$3,750.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
62	0	0	1	0	1	26	14	3	0	$46,365.00	Total	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$940.00

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
2006	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mike Placek													Mike Szymanski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$250.00
											2001	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2002	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2003	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2004	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2005	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$125.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$0.00	2006	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$150.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	$0.00	Total	Total	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	25	$525.00

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	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%
2005-2006	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%

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
Manhattan Beach	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1

Head to Head Results
Placek/Szymanski lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 Hildebrand/Tramblie 0-1
8/10/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Hildebrand/Tramblie	25, Q2	Placek/Szymanski	Q15	21-17, 14-21, 15-11	1:06
Lead the series against # Q18 Robbins/Wight 1-0
8/10/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Placek/Szymanski	Q15	Robbins/Wight	Q18	21-17, 15-21, 15-13	1:01
Lead the series against # Q50 Budinger/Silva 1-0
8/10/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Placek/Szymanski	Q15	Budinger/Silva	Q50	21-14, 21-16	0:49