Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Series 13 Grand Chelem
July 20 - 26, 2009
(46, Q17) Hiromi Suzuki/Shinako Tanaka, Japan
 
Hiromi Suzuki
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 14, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Kumagaya Saitama
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 46
Career Best: 9th (FIVB Marseille 2009)
Career Winnings: US$15,450.00
Shinako Tanaka
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 28, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Saitama
Height: 172 cm (5'8")
Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Phuket 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Ulsan 2018)
Career Winnings: US$69,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB11000000103223 US$20,500.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Miho Makabe - 33rd
2006 Mika Teru Saiki - 41st Eiko Koizumi - 13th
2007 Satoko Urata - 17th Eiko Koizumi - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 31, Q24 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam Q30 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open Q16 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open Q15 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 29, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Marseille Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Mon, 7/20/2009 Qualifier 1 Miwa Asao / Takemi Nishibori, Japan (Q16) Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:57
Tue, 7/21/2009 Winner 1 Geeske Banck / Anja Gunther, Germany (19) Won 21-14, 22-20 0:39
Thu, 7/23/2009 Winner 2 Barbara Hansel / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (14) Won 13-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
Fri, 7/24/2009 Winner 3 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (3) Lost 12-21, 13-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Suzuki/Tanaka trail the series against the field 4-8 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-2
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 3 Suzuki/Tanaka 46, Q17 21-12, 21-13 0:44
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Suzuki/Tanaka 31, Q24 21-13, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
7/23/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 Suzuki/Tanaka 46, Q17 Hansel/Montagnolli 14 13-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
Trail the series against # 16 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-1
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Gioria/Momoli 15, Q2 Suzuki/Tanaka 31, Q24 21-15, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Banck/Gunther, Germany 1-0
7/21/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Suzuki/Tanaka 46, Q17 Banck/Gunther 19 21-14, 22-20 0:39
Trail the series against # 21 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-2
7/7/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Petrova/Skalnikova 22, Q3 Suzuki/Tanaka Q30 21-15, 21-17 0:35
5/20/09FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 23, Q2 Suzuki/Tanaka Q15 21-17, 21-19  
Trail the series against # 22 Lessard/Martin, Canada 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Lessard/Martin 18, Q3 Suzuki/Tanaka 31, Q24 18-21, 21-14, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 38, Q4 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 1-0
7/14/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Suzuki/Tanaka 31, Q24 Andreasen/Vestergaard Q9 21-16, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against Leao/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
5/27/09FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Leao/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Suzuki/Tanaka Q16 21-14, 21-18 0:33
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Suzuki/Tanaka 29, Q4 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # Q16 Asao/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
7/20/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Suzuki/Tanaka 46, Q17 Asao/Nishibori Q16 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:57