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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 12 - 16, 2008

(16) Chen Xue/Ying Zhang, China

Chen Xue
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 18, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fuzhou

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

169

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$944,762.50

Ying Zhang
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 15, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Nan Ping, Fu Jian Province

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Shanghai 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$52,625.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2006

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	0	1	US$48,450.00

Previous Sanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/13/2008	Winner 1	Isabelle Forrer / Muriel Graessli, Switzerland (17)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:39
Thu, 11/13/2008	Winner 2	Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (1)	Lost 13-21, 18-21	0:42
Fri, 11/14/2008	Contender 2	Ying Huang / Xi Zhang, China (15)	Lost 19-21, 12-21	0:36

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$17,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	$20,350.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	0	0	$48,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Chen Xue												Ying Zhang
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
7	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	$79,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$17,500.00	World Tour Finals
57	5	4	5	4	14	13	8	2	0	$407,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	$13,450.00
86	15	9	8	2	14	18	10	6	0	$429,762.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	1	1	6	4	2	0	$32,425.00
9	0	2	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	$8,750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
168	21	16	15	9	30	38	22	9	0	$944,512.50	Total	26	0	0	0	1	2	7	9	2	0	$52,625.00

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
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Chen Xue													Ying Zhang
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,500.00
13	2	2	0	1	4	3	1	0	0	$97,600.00	2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	1	3	$19,400.00
15	0	3	3	2	4	2	0	1	0	$109,400.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$5,250.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
11	2	0	4	0	1	2	2	0	0	$76,550.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
47	4	6	7	3	9	8	4	3	3	$288,050.00	Total	Total	18	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	2	4	$29,650.00

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	12	66.7%	3	16.7%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	3	18.8%	4	25.0%	9	56.3%	3-13	18.8%	12-9	57.1%	6-7	46.2%	0	2	18-18	50.0%
2007-2008	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0		0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	8-4	66.7%	8-2	80.0%	0	1	8-4	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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8
Total	0	0	0	0	7	5	0	0	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	18

Head to Head Results
Xue/Zhang trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	1	Xue/Zhang	16	21-13, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 15 Huang/Zhang, China 0-1
11/14/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Huang/Zhang	15	Xue/Zhang	16	21-19, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Forrer/Graessli, Switzerland 1-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	16	Forrer/Graessli	17	21-18, 21-17	0:39