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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Montréal Open
July 12 - 16, 2006

(13) Ying Zhang/Man Zuo, China

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

Man Zuo
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 12, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sichuan

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Shanghai 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$90,575.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	1	2	1	US$38,800.00

Previous Montréal Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	18	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	12	17th	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	17	17th	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2006	Greece Open	15, Q8	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	9, Q15	4th	420	US$12,000.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	31, Q31	13th	180	US$4,500.00

Canada Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/13/2006	Winner 1	Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (20)	Lost 15-21, 16-21	0:38
Thu, 7/13/2006	Contender 1	Geeske Banck / Susanne Lahme, Germany (29)	Won 21-17, 16-21, 22-20	1:00
Fri, 7/14/2006	Contender 2	Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (14)	Lost 21-17, 17-21, 8-15	0:49

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$9,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	$29,000.00
Total	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	$38,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ying Zhang												Man Zuo
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	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	$13,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	$14,650.00
16	0	0	0	1	1	6	4	2	0	$32,425.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	1	0	2	5	8	4	3	0	$70,425.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Challenger
26	0	0	0	1	2	7	9	2	0	$52,625.00	Total	35	0	1	0	2	5	11	6	4	0	$90,575.00

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	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	$35,800.00	19	17	52.8 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	$35,800.00	19	17	52.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ying Zhang													Man Zuo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,500.00	2005	FIVB
7	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	$17,900.00	2006	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	$17,900.00
9	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	2	0	$20,400.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	$17,900.00

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	10	43.5%	7	30.4%	6	26.1%	17-6	73.9%	4	21.1%	2	10.5%	13	68.4%	4-15	21.1%	10-13	43.5%	11-8	57.9%	0	1	21-22	48.8%
2005-2006	10	43.5%	7	30.4%	6	26.1%	17-6	73.9%	4	21.1%	2	10.5%	13	68.4%	4-15	21.1%	10-13	43.5%	11-8	57.9%	0	1	21-22	48.8%
Against the Field	5	35.7%	4	28.6%	5	35.7%	9-5	64.3%	4	23.5%	1	5.9%	12	70.6%	4-13	23.5%	10-22	31.3%	16-12	57.1%	0	1	13-18	41.9%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	18	15
Total	0	0	7	4	1	2	0	0	4	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	21	22

Head to Head Results
Zhang/Zuo trail the series against the field 12-14 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Zhang/Zuo	15, Q8	17-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:43
5/28/06	FIVB	China Open	Bronze Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	21-14, 21-12	0:36
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	13-8 Retired	0:13
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
5/27/06	FIVB	China Open	Semi-Finals	Tian/Wang	3	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	21-15, 21-12	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	25	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	21-14, 21-12	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool E	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	Zhang/Zuo	12	21-15, 21-11	0:34
6/2/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	8	Zhang/Zuo	15, Q8	21-17, 21-4	0:28
Lead the series against # 7, Q2 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 1-0
5/27/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	Cook/Sanderson	10	21-17, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # 9 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	Lessard/Maxwell	24	22-20, 19-21, 17-15	0:56
Lead the series against # 12 Pohl/Rau, Germany 2-0
5/26/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	Pohl/Rau	18	21-19, 21-17	0:39
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	Pohl/Rau	16	16-21, 22-20, 16-14	0:53
Trail the series against # 14 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Hakedal/Torlen	14	Zhang/Zuo	13	17-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:49
Trail the series against # 15 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
6/22/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	18	Zhang/Zuo	17	21-16, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 16 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	24, Q9	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	22-20, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 20 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	Zhang/Zuo	13	21-15, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
5/26/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	Keizer/Leenstra	7	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 22 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 3-0
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool E	Zhang/Zuo	12	Barrera/Hamzaoui	21	17-21, 21-12, 19-17	0:52
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Zhang/Zuo	15, Q8	Barrera/Hamzaoui	18	21-15, 18-21, 15-7	0:50
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 1	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	Barrera/Hamzaoui	18	21-23, 21-17, 15-9	0:51
Trail the series against # 25 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 0-2
6/30/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	28, Q5	Zhang/Zuo	12	21-17, 21-18	0:41
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool E	Montagnolli/Swoboda	28, Q5	Zhang/Zuo	12	21-13, 15-21, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against # 27 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	Kusuhara/Urata	Q2	21-13, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 29 Banck/Lahme, Germany 1-0
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 1	Zhang/Zuo	13	Banck/Lahme	29	21-17, 16-21, 22-20	1:00
Trail the series against # 30, Q6 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	Zhang/Zuo	18	15-21, 21-19, 21-19	1:06
Lead the series against # Q11 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Zhang/Zuo	31, Q31	Campisi/Lozano	Q15	21-19, 20-22, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # Q12 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Zhang/Zuo	9, Q15	Skrivan/Zumkehr	Q18	21-17, 21-15	0:37