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

(7) Karch Kiraly/Larry Witt

Karch Kiraly

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 3, 1960 (65 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

354

Career Wins:

148

Career AVP Wins:

122

Career Winnings:

$3,211,989.25

Larry Witt

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 13, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Ynez, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$194,770.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	8	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	$25,025.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
P&R 1980	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
P&R 1980	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
P&R 1981	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
1988	Ricci Luyties - 1st	Did not play
1989	Brent Frohoff - 3rd	Did not play
1990	Brent Frohoff - 1st	Did not play
1991	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1992	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1993	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1995	Kent Steffes - 4th	Did not play
1996	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1999	Adam Johnson - 3rd	Devin Poolman - 25th
2000	Did not play	Brent Frohoff - 9th
2001	Scott Ayakatubby - 9th	Andy Witt - 13th
2002	Brent Doble - 3rd	Did not play
2003	Brent Doble - 5th	Sean Rosenthal - 7th
2004	Mike Lambert - 1st	Sean Rosenthal - 7th
2005	Mike Lambert - 5th	Sean Rosenthal - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/15-17/2006	Sacramento Open	7	9th	208	$2,875.00
AVP	6/9-11/2006	Hermosa Beach Open	7	13th	108	$1,400.00
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	6	7th	180	$4,250.00
AVP	5/18-21/2006	Santa Barbara Open	6	9th	208	$3,300.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	4	5th	216	$5,500.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 1

Brian Corso / Chris Magill (26, Q4)

Won 21-18, 21-14

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	16	11	1	0.625	0	11	0	2
	1	6	5	1	0.667	0	4	0	0
	2	10	6	0	0.600	0	7	0	2
Larry Witt	Total	32	22	4	0.563	5	1	0	0
	1	19	13	3	0.526	1	0	0	0
	2	13	9	1	0.615	4	1	0	0

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 2

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (10)

Lost 18-21, 17-21

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	53	26	7	0.358	0	21	0	0
	1	26	12	2	0.385	0	6	0	0
	2	27	14	5	0.333	0	15	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	9	4	2	0.222	1	3	0	0
	1	4	2	1	0.250	1	2	0	0
	2	5	2	1	0.200	0	1	0	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 2

Jeff Carlucci / Adam Roberts (24)

Won 21-19, 22-20

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	48	25	4	0.438	0	14	0	0
	1	20	9	2	0.350	0	3	0	0
	2	28	16	2	0.500	0	11	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	11	6	0	0.545	1	6	1	1
	1	4	4	0	1.000	0	1	0	0
	2	7	2	0	0.286	1	5	1	1

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 3

Dain Blanton / Matt Prosser (17)

Won 21-18, 21-11

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	36	19	6	0.361	0	15	1	1
	1	23	13	5	0.348	0	10	0	0
	2	13	6	1	0.385	0	5	1	1
Larry Witt	Total	12	11	0	0.917	2	5	0	0
	1	4	4	0	1.000	1	1	0	0
	2	8	7	0	0.875	1	4	0	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 4

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (5)

Won 14-21, 23-21, 15-12

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	56	25	7	0.321	0	12	0	0
	1	17	5	4	0.059	0	2	0	0
	2	26	14	2	0.462	0	7	0	0
	3	13	6	1	0.385	0	3	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	15	10	1	0.600	5	2	1	3
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	0	0	0
	2	6	3	1	0.333	3	1	0	1
	3	3	2	0	0.667	2	1	1	2

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 5

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (3)

Lost 16-21, 15-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	44	19	7	0.273	0	10	0	0
	1	24	10	4	0.250	0	3	0	0
	2	20	9	3	0.300	0	7	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	10	7	2	0.500	1	3	0	2
	1	5	4	1	0.600	0	2	0	1
	2	5	3	1	0.400	1	1	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	253	125	32	0.368	0	83	1	3
Larry Witt	89	60	9	0.573	15	20	2	6
Total	342	185	41	0.421	15	103	3	9
Opponents	338	183	47	0.402	26	113	6	10

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	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	$19,525.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	$25,025.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karch Kiraly												Larry Witt
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$12,750.00	World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$7,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
246	88	44	36	11	40	21	4	0	0	$1,562,068.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	83	2	4	6	0	19	31	17	1	0	$155,445.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	Goodwill Games
15	7	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	$88,543.00	Manhattan Beach	9	0	0	1	0	3	2	1	2	0	$14,700.00
28	13	5	2	1	7	0	0	0	0	$352,402.25	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$250.00
295	109	50	41	13	52	24	4	0	0	$2,032,763.25	Total	97	2	4	8	0	22	33	19	5	0	$172,745.00

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	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	$22,825.00	18	12	60.0 %
Total	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	$22,825.00	18	12	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karch Kiraly													Larry Witt
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	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	1978	P&R
6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	1979	P&R
12	8	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$2,175.00	1980	P&R
7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,100.00	1981	P&R
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	1982	P&R
4	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,800.00	1984	AVP
5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,950.00	1985	AVP
9	0	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	$9,975.00	1986	AVP
10	1	2	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	$11,550.00	1987	AVP
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	1987	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	1988	AVP
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	1988	FIVB
16	4	4	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	$96,376.50	1989	AVP
3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,500.00	1989	FIVB
23	7	9	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	$124,625.00	1990	AVP
12	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	$177,901.25	1991	AVP
20	17	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$288,470.00	1992	AVP
25	19	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$411,062.50	1993	AVP
22	17	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$380,586.00	1994	AVP
24	12	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	$264,735.00	1995	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00	1995	FIVB
22	12	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	$317,080.00	1996	AVP
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	1996	FIVB
16	4	1	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	$136,347.50	1997	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	1997	FIVB
19	6	5	2	0	4	1	1	0	0	$104,644.50	1998	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$21,500.00	1998	FIVB
9	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	$55,750.00	1999	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	1999	USAV
7	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	$26,000.00	1999	FIVB
7	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	$25,000.00	2000	AVP	11	0	1	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	$16,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,375.00	2000	USAV
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	$6,500.00	2000	FIVB
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2001	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$3,260.00
											2001	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$2,000.00
7	1	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	$24,490.00	2002	AVP
9	1	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	$27,827.50	2003	AVP	9	1	0	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	$22,895.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00	2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
9	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	$50,562.50	2004	AVP	12	1	2	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	$35,160.00
											2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
14	1	1	1	0	6	5	0	0	0	$54,600.00	2005	AVP	14	0	1	4	0	5	4	0	0	0	$53,450.00
6	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$11,412.50	2006	AVP	11	0	0	0	0	6	4	1	0	0	$20,362.50
344	147	56	46	13	55	22	3	0	2	$2,705,545.75	Total	Total	70	2	4	8	0	25	18	6	3	4	$156,352.50

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	15	65.2%	4	17.4%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	2	14.3%	1	7.1%	11	78.6%	2-12	14.3%	15-11	57.7%	6-5	54.5%	0	0	21-16	56.8%
2005-2006	15	65.2%	4	17.4%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	2	14.3%	1	7.1%	11	78.6%	2-12	14.3%	15-11	57.7%	6-5	54.5%	0	0	21-16	56.8%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	0	0.0%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	2	25.0%	0	0.0%	6	75.0%	2-6	25.0%	10-12	45.5%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	7-9	43.8%

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	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	14
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	16

Head to Head Results
Kiraly/Witt trail the series against the field 5-7 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-1
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Winner 3	Lambert/Metzger	2	Kiraly/Witt	7	27-25, 21-16	0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	Kiraly/Witt	7	21-16, 21-15	0:44
Series tied with # 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-1
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Kiraly/Witt	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	14-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:07
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Kiraly/Witt	6	18-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:59
Trail the series against # 6 Hyden/Nygaard 0-1
5/28/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 5	Hyden/Nygaard	7	Kiraly/Witt	6	22-24, 21-18, 22-20	1:13
Trail the series against # 10 Doble/Mariano 0-3
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Doble/Mariano	10	Kiraly/Witt	7	21-18, 21-17	0:55
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Doble/Mariano	10	Kiraly/Witt	7	21-17, 21-17	0:50
5/20/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 4	Doble/Mariano	18	Kiraly/Witt	6	22-20, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Blanton/Prosser 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Kiraly/Witt	7	Blanton/Prosser	17	21-18, 21-11	0:46
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Kiraly/Witt	6	DiPierro/Grotowski	27, Q2	19-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # 24 Carlucci/Roberts 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Kiraly/Witt	7	Carlucci/Roberts	24	21-19, 22-20	0:54
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Corso/Magill 1-0
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Kiraly/Witt	7	Corso/Magill	26, Q4	21-18, 21-14	0:52