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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Katara Beach Volleyball Cup
March 11 - 16, 2019

(29, Q13) Peng Gao/Yang Li, China

Peng Gao
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jilin

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sentosa 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$46,614.66

Yang Li
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 19, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shanghai

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sentosa 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$27,014.66

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	31	33	41	Money
FIVB	34	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	0	7	7	1	5	5	US$49,587.82

Previous Doha Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/5-10/2019	Sydney Three Star	20	9th	300	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/30-10/4/2018	Qinzhou Three Star	1	25th	180	US$1,000.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2018	Tokyo Three Star	14	5th	360	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2018	Haiyang Three Star	1	17th	240	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2018	Gstaad Major	Q20	33rd	240	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-8/2018	Anapa One Star	2	3rd	160	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2018	Poland Four Star	Q15	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/21-24/2018	Singapore Two Star	4	1st	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/14-17/2018	Baden One Star	6	5th	120	€ 450.00
FIVB	5/31-6/3/2018	Jinjiang Two Star	5	3rd	320	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/9-13/2018	Lucerne Three Star	Q9	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2018	Mersin Three Star	Q13	33rd	120	US$0.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	31	25th	240	US$2,000.00

Doha Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 3/12/2019	Qualifier 1	Quincy Aye / Arnaud Gauthier-Rat, France (Q20)	Won 20-22, 21-18, 20-18	0:48
Tue, 3/12/2019	Qualifier 2	Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson, United States (Q4)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:33
Wed, 3/13/2019	Pool D	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (4)	Lost 11-21, 16-21	0:29
Wed, 3/13/2019	Pool D	Alison Cerutti / Andre Loyola, Brazil (13)	Lost 19-21, 21-19, 11-15	0:52

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 Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	0	$26,600.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	1	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	2	1	0	$18,750.00
Total	34	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	0	7	7	0	$49,350.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Peng Gao												Yang Li
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	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$8,150.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
35	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	9	0	$28,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	7	0	$15,300.00
15	1	0	2	0	3	2	3	1	0	$10,125.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	1	0	2	0	3	2	2	1	0	$9,375.00
68	1	0	2	0	4	4	13	12	0	$46,275.00	Total	37	1	0	2	0	3	3	7	9	0	$26,675.00

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
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00	5	6	45.5 %
2018	FIVB	13	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	6	$13,950.00	22	17	56.4 %
2019	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$5,000.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	19	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	4	7	$20,950.00	32	30	51.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Peng Gao													Yang Li
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$4,550.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	$2,400.00	2010	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	$7,300.00	2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,850.00	2013	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00
14	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	6	$7,725.00	2018	FIVB	13	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	6	$6,975.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	$4,000.00	2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	$4,500.00
53	1	0	2	0	3	2	8	9	28	$32,075.00	Total	Total	22	1	0	2	0	2	1	2	6	8	$12,475.00

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	24	52.2%	14	30.4%	8	17.4%	38-8	82.6%	11	19.0%	15	25.9%	32	55.2%	11-47	19.0%	24-32	42.9%	25-23	52.1%	1	1	50-56	47.2%
2018-2019	16	43.2%	13	35.1%	8	21.6%	29-8	78.4%	7	17.1%	14	34.1%	20	48.8%	7-34	17.1%	16-20	44.4%	20-22	47.6%	0	1	36-43	45.6%
Against the Field	7	46.7%	4	26.7%	4	26.7%	11-4	73.3%	1	4.5%	8	36.4%	13	59.1%	1-21	4.5%	14-24	36.8%	10-24	29.4%	0	1	12-25	32.4%

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 Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	8	4	6	19	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	29
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	3	13	9	0	0	10	7	1	2	2	0	1	0	30	21
Total	1	0	15	11	19	30	0	1	11	12	1	2	2	0	1	0	50	56

Head to Head Results
Gao/Li trail the series against the field 7-13 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-1
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Tijan/Younousse	18	Gao/Li	31	14-21, 21-16, 17-15	0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
9/23/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool A	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Gao/Li	32, Q13	21-12, 19-21, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
3/13/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool D	Gavira/Herrera	4	Gao/Li	29, Q13	21-11, 21-16	0:29
Trail the series against # 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	Gao/Li	31	21-15, 21-18	0:32
Trail the series against # 13 Cerutti/Loyola, Brazil 0-1
3/13/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool D	Cerutti/Loyola	13	Gao/Li	29, Q13	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/16/18	FIVB	Baden One Star	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	1	Gao/Li	6	21-14, 19-21, 15-11	0:46
Trail the series against # 20 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-1
6/15/18	FIVB	Baden One Star	Pool C	Seidl/Waller	11	Gao/Li	6	21-15, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
6/15/18	FIVB	Baden One Star	Winner 1	Gao/Li	6	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	7	21-18, 14-21, 24-22	0:54
Trail the series against # 28, Q9 Ha/Wu, China 0-2
7/20/18	FIVB	Haiyang Three Star	Winner 1	Ha/Wu	26	Gao/Li	1	15-21, 21-13, 15-8	0:36
7/8/18	FIVB	Anapa One Star	Semi-Finals	Ha/Wu	3	Gao/Li	2	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 30, Q15 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
6/24/18	FIVB	Singapore Two Star	Gold Medal	Gao/Li	4	Nolvak/Tiisaar	10	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 32 Al-Jalbubi/Alhashmi, Oman 1-0
6/22/18	FIVB	Singapore Two Star	Pool D	Gao/Li	4	Al-Jalbubi/Alhashmi	21, Q16	21-13, 21-16	0:30
Lead the series against # Q4 Budinger/Patterson, United States 1-0
3/12/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Qualifier 2	Gao/Li	29, Q13	Budinger/Patterson	Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # Q10 Durant/Schumann, Australia 0-1
7/26/18	FIVB	Tokyo Three Star	Pool C	Durant/Schumann	19	Gao/Li	14	21-15, 21-15	0:31
Series tied with # Q14 Kissling/Zandbergen, Switzerland 1-1
6/2/18	FIVB	Jinjiang Two Star	Winner 2	Gao/Li	5	Kissling/Zandbergen	8	21-19, 21-14	0:30
6/1/18	FIVB	Jinjiang Two Star	Pool E	Kissling/Zandbergen	8	Gao/Li	5	27-29, 21-19, 18-16	0:59
Lead the series against # Q19 Caminati/Ranghieri, Italy 1-0
3/7/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Pool D	Gao/Li	20	Caminati/Ranghieri	13	26-24, 16-21, 19-17	1:00
Series tied with # Q20 Aye/Gauthier-Rat, France 1-1
3/12/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Qualifier 1	Gao/Li	29, Q13	Aye/Gauthier-Rat	Q20	20-22, 21-18, 20-18	0:48
10/2/18	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Pool A	Aye/Gauthier-Rat	16	Gao/Li	1	21-19, 21-17	0:34
Trail the series against # Q22 Gordieiev/Popov, Ukraine 0-1
10/1/18	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Pool A	Gordieiev/Popov	32, Q11	Gao/Li	1	21-17, 21-15	0:32