Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Gstaad Grand Slam
July 9 - 14, 2013
(2) Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, China
 
Chen Xue
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 18, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Fuzhou
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 166
Career Wins: 21
Career Winnings: US$926,362.50
Xi Zhang
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 19, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Nantong
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 116
Career Wins: 15
Career Winnings: US$787,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB81151211714612121 US$1,441,600.00
FIVB C&S20100100000 US$4,500.00
Overall83151311715612121 US$1,446,100.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Jia Tian - 17th
2005 Did not play Xiaoyan Hu - 33rd
2006 Xi Zhang - 4th Chen Xue - 4th
2007 Xi Zhang - 4th Chen Xue - 4th
2008 Xi Zhang - 3rd Chen Xue - 3rd
2009 Ying Zhang - 17th Ying Huang - 25th
2010 Xi Zhang - 3rd Chen Xue - 3rd
2011 Xi Zhang - 2nd Chen Xue - 2nd
2012 Xi Zhang - 5th Chen Xue - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/1-6/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 2 1st 1000 US$60,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 1 5th 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 4/24-28/2013 Fuzhou Open 1 1st 500 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/8/2012 London 2012 Olympic Games 2 4th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 1 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 1 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/10/2013 Pool B Tanja Goricanec / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (31) Won 17-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:48
Wed, 7/10/2013 Pool B Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (18) Won 15-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:47
Thu, 7/11/2013 Pool B Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (15) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:32
Fri, 7/12/2013 Winner 2 Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (16) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:36
Fri, 7/12/2013 Winner 3 Maria Antonelli / Agatha Bednarczuk, Brazil (9) Won 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:49
Sat, 7/13/2013 Semi-Finals Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (3) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:40
Sun, 7/14/2013 Gold Medal Liliane Maestrini / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (6, Q1) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:42
Head to Head Results
Xue/Zhang lead the series against the field 66-14 (Lead 18 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 3 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 1-0
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 2 Antunes/Lima 3 21-16, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-1
7/22/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Meppelink/van Gestel 13 Xue/Zhang 1 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 5 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 5-2
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 3 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 21-19, 21-15 0:35
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-17, 22-20 0:41
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 4 Cicolari/Menegatti 3 21-17, 22-24, 15-9 0:50
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Xue/Zhang 4 21-15, 21-13 0:31
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 8 Cicolari/Menegatti 13 21-15, 21-19 0:35
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Xue/Zhang 3 21-15, 19-21, 18-16 0:48
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cicolari/Menegatti 18 21-17, 27-25 0:36
Lead the series against # 6, Q1 Maestrini/Seixas, Brazil 3-0
7/14/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Gold Medal Xue/Zhang 2 Maestrini/Seixas 6, Q1 21-16, 21-14 0:42
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 2 Maestrini/Seixas 13 21-11, 21-17 0:35
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Maestrini/Seixas 12 27-25, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 7 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 10-3
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Salgado/Salgado 16, Q1 Xue/Zhang 1 21-18, 21-18 0:41
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Salgado/Salgado 16, Q1 21-19, 21-17 0:36
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 6 Xue/Zhang 2 Salgado/Salgado 8 17-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:52
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 2 Salgado/Salgado 12 18-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:54
11/5/10FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 3 Salgado/Salgado 8 Xue/Zhang 1 21-16, 14-21, 15-13 0:49
10/30/10FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 1 Salgado/Salgado 10 21-16, 21-11 0:33
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 9 Salgado/Salgado 8 21-14, 21-12 0:36
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 4 Salgado/Salgado 5 19-21, 21-14, 16-14 1:01
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 6 Salgado/Salgado 13 21-17, 21-11 0:37
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Salgado/Salgado 10 Xue/Zhang 2 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:58
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 3 Salgado/Salgado 6 21-17, 21-19 0:38
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Salgado/Salgado 11, Q5 21-15, 21-12 0:36
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Xue/Zhang 27, Q13 Salgado/Salgado 12, Q4 21-18, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 9 Antonelli/Bednarczuk, Brazil 2-0
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 2 Antonelli/Bednarczuk 9 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:49
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 2 Antonelli/Bednarczuk 6 23-21, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 4-0
4/28/13FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 1 Holtwick/Semmler 5 21-15, 21-14 0:35
7/15/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Semi-Finals Xue/Zhang 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-15, 19-21, 15-11 0:50
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Holtwick/Semmler 18 21-15, 21-18 0:34
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Xue/Zhang 4 Holtwick/Semmler 13 21-11, 26-24 0:43
Lead the series against # 12 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 7-0
4/28/13FIVBFuzhou Open Gold Medal Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 21-14, 21-10 0:36
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 17 32-30, 21-15 0:40
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 17 21-14, 21-12 0:33
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-15, 17-21, 17-15 0:56
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-14, 21-12 0:35
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez 16 21-14, 21-18 0:37
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 21-11, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 13 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 5-2
8/5/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 21-18, 21-11 0:35
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28, Q1 21-16, 21-18 0:39
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-13, 21-19 0:34
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 21-17, 21-17 0:33
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 Xue/Zhang 6 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:54
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 Xue/Zhang 7 21-16, 21-18 0:37
9/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Xue/Zhang 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 14 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # 14 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
7/5/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 2 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 19 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 5-2
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Xue/Zhang 2 Keizer/Van Iersel 15 21-15, 21-15 0:32
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 2 21-18, 22-20 0:36
7/6/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Keizer/Van Iersel 5 Xue/Zhang 2 14-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:48
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 7 Keizer/Van Iersel 4 28-26, 23-21 0:46
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Keizer/Van Iersel 7 Xue/Zhang 2 12-21, 25-23, 17-15 0:54
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Xue/Zhang 2 Keizer/Van Iersel 13 21-15, 21-16 0:33
10/29/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 21-14, 24-22 0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 7-2
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Kolocova/Slukova 16 21-17, 21-12 0:36
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Kolocova/Slukova 7 Xue/Zhang 1 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:49
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 8 Kolocova/Slukova 19 21-15, 21-17 0:35
10/29/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Xue/Zhang 1 Kolocova/Slukova 5 21-14, 21-17 0:36
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 3 Kolocova/Slukova 6 21-14, 21-16 0:33
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool D Xue/Zhang 4 Kolocova/Slukova 20 30-28, 21-14 0:44
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Kolocova/Slukova 14 Xue/Zhang 3 15-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:57
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 6 Kolocova/Slukova 26, Q5 27-29, 21-17, 15-7 0:58
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Xue/Zhang 8 Kolocova/Slukova 24 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 1-0
7/10/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Xue/Zhang 2 Bawden/Clancy 18 15-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:47
Lead the series against # 19 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 10-2
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool B Nystrom/Nystrom 26 Xue/Zhang 2 21-17, 21-14 0:39
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Xue/Zhang 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q2 21-11, 21-14 0:29
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 21-13, 21-18 0:35
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Xue/Zhang 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-18, 21-12 0:33
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Xue/Zhang 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 13 16-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:50
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Xue/Zhang 4 Nystrom/Nystrom 20 21-14, 21-14 0:31
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 9 Nystrom/Nystrom 24, Q4 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:55
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 Xue/Zhang 17 21-19, 21-16 0:45
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 4 Xue/Zhang 4 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-17, 21-14 0:37
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 21, Q3 26-24, 21-17 0:46
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-16, 21-18 0:36
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 16 Nystrom/Nystrom 17 21-18, 21-12 0:33
Lead the series against # 20 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 1-0
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool B Xue/Zhang 2 Nestarcova/Pridalova 23 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 22 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 2 Mashkova/Tsimbalova 31, Q15 21-13, 21-10 0:26
Lead the series against # 24 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Xue/Zhang 1 Bieneck/Grossner 32, Q21 21-12, 22-24, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Kohler/Schumacher, Germany 1-0
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 1 Kohler/Schumacher 27 21-18, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 31 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
7/10/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Xue/Zhang 2 Goricanec/Huberli 31 17-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:48