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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011

(9) Cheng Chen/Peng Gao, China

Cheng Chen
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 21, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fujian

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$40,075.00

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

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	8	1	US$14,600.00

Previous Beijing Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Prague Open	Q19	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/2-7/2011	Shanghai Open	9	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/18-23/2011	Brasilia Open	Q13	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2010	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q17	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/20-25/2010	Marseille Open	Q8	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2010	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q16	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/29-7/4/2010	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q18	41st	24	US$0.00

Beijing Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/8/2011	Pool H	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (24)	Lost 19-21, 21-17, 7-15	0:53
Thu, 6/9/2011	Pool H	Dmitri Barsuk / Alexey Yutvalin, Russia (25, Q24)	Won 21-13, 17-21, 15-11	0:47
Thu, 6/9/2011	Pool H	Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (8)	Lost 18-21, 15-21	0:38
Fri, 6/10/2011	Winner 1	Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3)	Lost 13-21, 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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,000.00
Total	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	$14,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cheng Chen												Peng Gao
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 Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	$19,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$8,150.00
26	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	11	0	$21,025.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	35	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	9	0	$28,000.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	1	0	2	0	3	2	3	1	0	$10,125.00
49	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	17	0	$40,075.00	Total	68	1	0	2	0	4	4	13	12	0	$46,275.00

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
2010	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	1	4	20.0 %
2011	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$7,100.00	1	7	12.5 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$7,100.00	2	11	15.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cheng Chen													Peng Gao
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	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,250.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	$4,000.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$4,550.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	$2,400.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$3,550.00	2011	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$3,550.00
21	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	14	$12,800.00	Total	Total	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	15	$11,750.00

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	3	25.0%	4	33.3%	5	41.7%	7-5	58.3%	3	13.6%	3	13.6%	16	72.7%	3-19	13.6%	3-16	15.8%	7-8	46.7%	0	1	10-25	28.6%
2010-2011	3	25.0%	4	33.3%	5	41.7%	7-5	58.3%	3	13.6%	3	13.6%	16	72.7%	3-19	13.6%	3-16	15.8%	7-8	46.7%	0	1	10-25	28.6%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	4	50.0%	4	50.0%	4-4	50.0%	2	11.8%	2	11.8%	13	76.5%	2-15	11.8%	0-26	0.0%	12-12	50.0%	0	0	6-19	24.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	7	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12
Total	0	0	9	13	1	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	25

Head to Head Results
Chen/Gao trail the series against the field 1-7 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-2
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 1	Araujo/Santos	3	Chen/Gao	9	21-13, 21-19	0:35
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Chen/Gao	Q16	21-16, 21-14	0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool H	Insfran/Schmidt	8	Chen/Gao	9	21-18, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 24 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool H	Fijalek/Prudel	24	Chen/Gao	9	21-19, 17-21, 15-7	0:53
Lead the series against # 25, Q24 Barsuk/Yutvalin, Russia 1-0
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool H	Chen/Gao	9	Barsuk/Yutvalin	25, Q24	21-13, 17-21, 15-11	0:47
Trail the series against # Q4 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Dollinger/Windscheif	25, Q4	Chen/Gao	9	21-18, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # Q12 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q6	Chen/Gao	9	21-19, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # Q32 Frankart/Verschueren, Belgium 0-1
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 1	Frankart/Verschueren	Q46	Chen/Gao	Q19	16-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:48