AVP Tour
$175,000 Miller Lite/AVP Tour Championships
August 30 - September 1, 1996
Karch Kiraly/Kent Steffes
 
Karch Kiraly
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 3, 1960 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Barbara, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 29
Tournaments: 354
Career Wins: 148
Career AVP Wins: 122
Career Winnings: $3,211,989.25
Kent Steffes
Photo: Matt Barber
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 23, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Pacific Palisades, CA
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Stanford
UCLA
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 233
Career Wins: 110
Career AVP Wins: 103
Career Winnings: $2,565,290.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP1167418104811000 $2,900,109.50
FIVB11000000000 US$0.00
Overall1177518104811000 US$2,900,109.50
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1989 Did not play Jon Stevenson - 5th
1990 Brent Frohoff - 3rd Tim Hovland - 2nd
1991 Kent Steffes - 1st Karch Kiraly - 1st
1992 Kent Steffes - 1st Karch Kiraly - 1st
1993 Kent Steffes - 3rd Karch Kiraly - 3rd
1994 Kent Steffes - 1st Karch Kiraly - 1st
1995 Scott Ayakatubby - 1st Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/23-25/1996 U.S. Championships 1st 0 $35,000.00
AVP 8/17-18/1996 Belmar Open 1st 0 $20,000.00
AVP 8/9-11/1996 Manhattan Beach Open 1st 0 $30,000.00
AVP 8/1-3/1996 Santa Cruz Open 3rd 0 $13,300.00
FIVB 7/23-28/1996 Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games 3 1st 0 US$0.00
AVP 7/12-14/1996 Old Orchard Beach Championships 3rd 0 $11,290.00
AVP 7/5-7/1996 Twin Cities Open 2nd 0 $14,250.00
AVP 6/28-30/1996 West Michigan Open 4th 0 $8,900.00
AVP 6/22-23/1996 Cleveland Open 1st 0 $20,000.00
AVP 6/13-15/1996 Boulder Invitational 1st 0 $100,000.00
AVP 5/31-6/2/1996 Dallas Open 9th 0 $3,850.00
AVP 5/25-26/1996 Atlanta Open 1st 0 $25,000.00
AVP 5/18-19/1996 Indianapolis Open 1st 0 $25,000.00
AVP 5/4-5/1996 San Francisco Open 2nd 0 $13,110.00
AVP 4/19-21/1996 San Diego Open 5th 0 $6,560.00
AVP 4/11-13/1996 Clearwater Open 1st 0 $100,000.00
AVP 3/30-31/1996 Fort Myers Open 1st 0 $20,000.00
AVP 3/23-24/1996 Riviera Beach Open 1st 0 $20,000.00
AVP 3/15-17/1996 Phoenix Open 2nd 0 $11,400.00
AVP 2/24-24/1996 New York Indoor 2nd 0 $18,000.00
AVP 2/3-3/1996 Fairfax Indoor 1st 0 $21,000.00
Head to Head Results
Kiraly/Steffes lead the series against the field 1-0 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Dodd/Whitmarsh 1-0
7/28/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Gold Medal Kiraly/Steffes 3 Dodd/Whitmarsh 4 12-5, 12-8 1:02