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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Keihan/SMFG Japan Open
May 19 - 24, 2009

(17) 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 Osaka Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Zhengqing Ren - 25th	Did not play
2008	Xi Zhang - 3rd	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/28-5/2/2009	Shanghai Open	13	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	11/12-16/2008	Sanya Open	16	17th	120	US$2,500.00

Japan Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/21/2009	Winner 1	Danielle Remmers / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (16)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:37
Thu, 5/21/2009	Contender 1	Hiroyo Kaneda / Kaoru Sugayama , Japan (32)	Won 21-8, 21-8	0:28
Fri, 5/22/2009	Contender 2	Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (18)	Won 21-11, 21-14	0:31
Fri, 5/22/2009	Contender 3	Tereza Petrova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (23, Q2)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:38
Fri, 5/22/2009	Contender 4	Vanilda Leao / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (4, Q1)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:35

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 %
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,250.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$12,750.00	6	6	50.0 %

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
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$5,125.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$5,125.00
49	4	6	7	3	9	10	4	3	3	$293,175.00	Total	Total	20	0	0	0	1	1	6	6	2	4	$34,775.00

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%
2008-2009	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%
Against the Field	8	61.5%	2	15.4%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	3	23.1%	1	7.7%	9	69.2%	3-10	23.1%	16-14	53.3%	10-8	55.6%	0	2	13-13	50.0%

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 lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 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
Trail the series against # 4, Q1 Leao/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 4	Leao/Ribeiro	4, Q1	Xue/Zhang	17	21-15, 21-19	0:35
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Leao/Ribeiro	4	Xue/Zhang	13	15-21, 21-13, 15-8	0:41
Trail the series against # 16 Remmers/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Remmers/Wesselink	16	Xue/Zhang	17	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 18 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Xue/Zhang	17	Lessard/Martin	18	21-11, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # 22, Q6 Jensen/Palmer, Australia 1-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	13	Jensen/Palmer	20	21-18, 21-17	0:33
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 3	Xue/Zhang	17	Petrova/Skalnikova	23, Q2	21-19, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 1-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Xue/Zhang	13	Lubetz/Sude	14	21-13, 21-15	0:30
Lead the series against # 32 Kaneda/Sugayama , Japan 1-0
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Xue/Zhang	17	Kaneda/Sugayama	32	21-8, 21-8	0:28