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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open
April 28 - May 3, 2008

(32) Peng Gao/Qiang Xu, 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

Qiang Xu
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 24, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Shanghai

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$16,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	US$2,500.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Linyin Xu - 13th
2006	Did not play	Jialu Li - 25th
2007	Qiang Xu - 41st	Peng Gao - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/1-5/2007	Shanghai Open	Q25	41st	18	US$0.00

China Shanghai Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/30/2008	Winner 1	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1)	Lost 17-21, 9-21	0:32
Wed, 4/30/2008	Contender 1	Kentaro Asahi / Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (17)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:44
Thu, 5/1/2008	Contender 2	Bjorn Berg / Hannes Brinkborg, Sweden (18)	Lost 21-19, 12-21, 12-15	0:53

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Peng Gao												Qiang Xu
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$8,150.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,625.00
35	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	9	0	$28,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	21	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	0	$12,075.00
15	1	0	2	0	3	2	3	1	0	$10,125.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
68	1	0	2	0	4	4	13	12	0	$46,275.00	Total	27	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	0	$16,450.00

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
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$2,500.00	1	3	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Peng Gao													Qiang Xu
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2002	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$825.00
											2003	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$2,000.00
											2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	4	$10,375.00
											2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,250.00	Total	Total	27	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	17	$16,450.00

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	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
2007-2008	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

Head to Head Results
Gao/Xu trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	1	Gao/Xu	32	21-17, 21-9	0:32
Trail the series against # 14 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
5/1/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Plavins/Samoilovs	27, Q8	Gao/Xu	Q25	21-14, 21-10	0:31
Lead the series against # 17 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Gao/Xu	32	Asahi/Shiratori	17	21-17, 23-21	0:44
Trail the series against # 18 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 0-1
5/1/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Berg/Brinkborg	18	Gao/Xu	32	19-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:53